NEW DEADLINES FOR PROJECT NOMINATIONS AND SUBMISSIONS
Registration deadlines extended – become a juror, submit a project or nominate a project Dear friends and followers of the Innovation in Politics Awards, We’ve extended the deadlines for nominations and project submissions. You can

2 QUESTIONS. 2 ANSWERS: IRINA ALEXIEVA
We asked Irina Alexieva of the School of Politics in Bulgaria for her view on the character of politicians and the matter of trust in politics.

Europe-Wide institute for Innovation in Politics launched
The newly founded “Innovation in Politics Institute”, based in Vienna, starts with a Europe-wide award for innovation in politics.

Children under the Radar
On the conference for the first time a meeting of local decision-makers, outstanding experts, EU-Parliamentarians and refugees focused on displaced children.

Second International Mayors’ Conference NOW in Athens
The NOW Conference in Athens focused on the EU-Turkey-Agreement and the effects and consequences of its implementation for the communities.

First International Mayors’ Conference NOW in Vienna
On the first NOW Conference in January Mayors of 10 countries – from Lebanon, Turkey, Macedonia, Austria and Germany – and experts, NGO representatives and refugees came together in Vienna to find ways and means for a subtle refugee policy that strives for responsible and well-balanced solutions.