Online Workshop: “Training on Video Creation” with David Fichtner, Thursday, 20.11.25 and Tuesday, 25.11.25, 6 pm (CET)

We are happy to invite you to our online qualification workshop “Training on Video Creation” with David Fichtner over Zoom. This two-part training is for everyone interested in video editing, storytelling, and exploring how AI can support the creative process. The first online workshop will be on Thursday, 20 Nov. 25 at 6 pm (CET) and focuses on […]
Online Lecture with Dr. Karen Glinert Carlson, “What has family story to do with civil engagement, democracy, and antiracism”

In her moving lecture, Dr. Karen Glinert Carlson uses her own family’s story to illustrate: If you want to learn what family story has to do with civil engagement, democracy, and antiracism, this lecture offers deep insights. Download the PowerPoint Presentation here:
DEMOCRACY2GO: Fit4Democracy Video Competition

How to live democracy and win prizes?!We’re looking for creative short videos (max. 3 minutes) that show how people put democratic values into practice, in schools, communities, workplaces, or everyday life. It can be your own story or a story that inspired you. The best videos will be rewarded with prizes worth 200€, 150€ and […]
ELEVATE project holds 2nd partner meeting and study visit in Banská Bystrica, 21.–22. October 2025, Slovakia

Strengthening Cooperation and Inclusive Territorial Development Across the Danube Region Project partners of the ELEVATE project gathered on 21–22 October 2025 in Banská Bystrica – Slovakia, for the 2nd partners’ meeting, hosted by the Banská Bystrica Self-Governing Region (BBSK). The meeting aimed to strengthen collaboration, share good practices among project partners and advance the development […]
Postcard Action on Democracy Day – Stand up for Europe and Democracy

A Call for Participation from the Fit 4 Democracy Project We from ILEU e.V. want to raise awareness of our “Stand up for Europe and Democracy” campaign. As part of this campaign, people take a photo of themselves holding our “Stand up for Europe and Democracy” flyer. We hope this campaign will be as successful as our […]
ILEU at the 2nd ELEVATE project meeting in Banská Bystrica – Working together for age-friendly communities

From 21 to 22 October 2025, the second partnership meeting of the Interreg project ELEVATE took place in Banská Bystrica (Slovakia). Representatives from 17 organisations from 11 countries in the Danube region came together to discuss how cities and communities can be made more liveable and inclusive for all generations, with a particular focus on […]
Online Lecture with Prof. Dr. Marten Risius, “Fake News in the Political Discourse”

How can You distinguish Fake News from Facts? In this lecture, Prof. Dr. Marten Risius explains the different types of fake news and how we can distinguish facts from misinformation. He begins by clarifying key terms, then outlines the evolution of fake news with a focus on recent developments. The talk also addresses how fake […]
Lets Talk! Invitation Danube Zoom Talk – Connect with partners across Europe!

Dear collegues and friends from the Danube Region and other European countries We got several feedbacks expressing that many of you would like to have more contacts with partners involved in our activities, the possibility to connect and chat with others easily and to find out more in common. That’s why we created the online […]
Postcard Action on Democracy Day – Stand up for Europe and Democracy

A Call for Participation from the Fit 4 Democracy Project We from ILEU e.V. want to raise awareness of our “Stand up for Europe and Democracy” campaign. As part of this campaign, people take a photo of themselves holding our “Stand up for Europe and Democracy” flyer. We hope this campaign will be as successful as our […]
Online Lecture with Prof. Dr. Brigitte Geißel, “Democracy as Self-Government – Democratic Innovations by and with Citizens”

What does democracy look like between elections? In this lecture, Prof. Dr. Brigitte Geißel examines how well-designed citizen participation can make public decisions fairer, more informed, and more widely trusted. Drawing on research and real cases, the talk reviews practical formats such as citizens’ assemblies (by lot), participatory budgeting, future workshops, and digital platforms. It […]