African Youth and Migration
The 4th NOW Conference in Kampala gathered about 40 experts from more than 10 mostly Sub‐Sahara and some European countries in order to discuss the situation of young refugees and migrants within Africa and beyond as well as perspectives of African Youth.
NEW MINIMUM AGE FOR JURORS
Jurors can now apply for jury participation from 16 years or older Dear friends of the Innovation in Politics Awards, We have recently been approached by many younger citizens about being part of the jury.
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.
