Civil Society Dialogue Network Events

Meeting Types

CSDN events fall into the following categories:

1. POLICY MEETING

Policy Meetings address thematic issues in EU peacebuilding policies, focusing on civil society input for policy processes, CSDP missions, and broader topics like gender and conflict analysis.

2. GEOGRAPHIC MEETING

Geographic Meetings focus on specific countries or regions, providing civil society input into EU conflict analysis and strategy development. 

3. FUNDING INSTRUMENTS MEETING

Funding Instruments Meetings examine EU external financing for conflict prevention and peacebuilding.

4. MEMBER STATE MEETING

Member State Meetings foster dialogue between EU Member State policymakers and civil society on peacebuilding policies.

5. NGO ROUNDTABLE MEETING

NGO Round-table Meetings connect European peacebuilding NGOs, encourage discussion, and share information on EU policies.

6. TRAINING SEMINARS

Provide training to civil society representatives to help them work more effectively with the EU in peacebuilding.

7. CONFERENCES WITH ACADEMICS

These conferences aim to connect academics and practitioners, encouraging innovative ideas for EU peacebuilding. One conference is planned, with topics proposed by academics, policymakers, and civil society.

Funding Instruments Meeting

Geographic Meeting on climate and security in Somalia

Training Seminar (24-26 June)

Somalia Briefing Paper Call

NGO Roundtable Meeting in The Netherlands  – Dutch Perspectives on Peacebuilding in a Changing Landscape of EU External Action