EU vs. DISINFORMATION: LEARNING HOW TO ACT

CommEUnication Final Event

Tuesday, 6 September 2022

10:00 – 12:00

European Parliament – Brussels

FIDU – Italian Federation for Human Rights is pleased to invite you to the final conference of the project CommEUnication. The event will take place on Tuesday, September 6, at the European Parliament and will be hosted by the Vice-President of the European Parliament, Pina Picierno.

The CommEUnication project, funded by the Europe for Citizens Program of the European Union, brings together CSOs from Italy, Belgium, Bulgaria, Greece, Portugal, Ireland and France with the purpose to tackle Euroscepticism and to promote a broader understanding of the EU and its values.

During the event the CommEUnication project will be presented and participants will discuss the results and share their own experience, best practices and policy proposals in order to empower civic engagement and the European fight against disinformation.

PANEL

  • MEP Pina Picierno – Vice President of the European Parliament
  • Antonio Stango (Moderator) – President of the Italian Federation for Human Rights (FIDU)
  • Gilles Pelayo, Head of Unit – Citizens & EU Values, European Education & Culture Executive Agency (EACEA)
  • Seyhan Sonmez– European Centre for Economic and Policy Analysis and Affairs
  • Theodorakis Markos – International Project Manager of the Youth Center of Epirus
  • Elizabeth Vénisse – Eurasia Net
  • Inês Oliveira – Associação Social Recreativa Cultural e Bem Fazer Vai Avante
  • Mariya Rachinska – Foundation for Entrepreneurship, Culture and Education
  • Sara Singleton – TASC Think-tank for Action on Social Change
  • Eleonora Mongelli – Vice President of the Italian Federation for Human Rights and CommEUnication project coordinator

Working language: English

Registration: If you wish to attend the event, please send an email to segreteria@fidu.it  with your name, surname and a copy of a valid ID card by September, 5

To learn more about the CommEUnication project, please visit the link.

Download the agenda of the event here