The European Union and Council of Europe joint project “Fostering civil society participation and capacity building in access ...

Visit to France on the execution of the European Court's judgments On 19 January, a delegation from the Department for the ...

In 2026, the Youth Department of the Council of Europe is ramping up its long-standing commitment to supporting youth organisations’ unique and essential contributions to civil society, democracy and ...

A study visit and project closing event under the Council of Europe project “ Human Rights and Sustainable Environment in South-East Europe ” took place in Strasbourg from 20 to 22 January 2026, ...

Media and Information Literacy (MIL) is therefore essential for conscious and responsible participation. A global approach to MIL empowers individuals to navigate information critically and should be ...

The Council of Europe project aims at supporting the efforts of state authorities, civil society and other key stakeholders in advancing gender equality, preventing and combating violence against ...

The project main goal is to strengthen the prevention and fight against money laundering and terrorism financing in Albania through a strategic, risk-based approach. The specific objectives are: To ...

The Council of Europe’s Committee on Counter-Terrorism (CDCT) places the protection of human rights and the support of victims at the centre of effective counter-terrorism efforts. Combating terrorism ...

The Joint Programme on “Strengthening Rights and Conditions of Women in Prisons in Türkiye in line with International and EU Standards” is co-funded by the European Union and co-funded and implemented ...

Stella Kyriakides is the 30th President of PACE since 1949, the first Cypriot, and the third woman to take up the post. Born on 10 March 1956 in Nicosia, Cyprus, she studied psychology at Reading and ...

Nicholas Karides was born in London. He went to school in Cyprus and studied at Penn State University in the United States and at Middlesex Polytechnic and the London School of Journalism in Britain.

Petra Bayr, an Austrian representation of the Socialists, Democrats and Greens group, has been ...