Events of the DCSF
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UPCOMING
Mark your calendar, register and join us at the 13th Danube Participation Day on 2 November 2026 in Sofia, Bulgaria.
OUR PAST EVENTS
Continue the conversation from the 12th Danube Participation Day in an informal, interactive online format.
Join the DCSF Virtual Coffee Meeting to reflect on the 12 Theses and turn European values into practical action.
We are pleased to inform you that the 8th ordinary General Assembly of the Danube Civil Society Forum will be held on 29 September 2026, online via Zoom.
The GA of the DCSF will hear the reports by the president and the treasurer, as well as from the Executive Committee, decide on pending membership, and last but not least elect a the Executive Committee members, Treasurer and Vice Treasurer President and Vice President for a two year term.
Continue the conversation from the 12th Danube Participation Day in an informal, interactive online format.
Join the DCSF Virtual Coffee Meeting to reflect on the 12 Theses and turn European values into practical action.
On 24 July 2026, Odesa will host the 6th National Participation Day Ukraine, bringing together government, scientific, and civil society actors to advance integrated water resources management in the Ukrainian Danube Region. Taking place under Ukraine's second ICPDR presidency, the event will address climate resilience, the environmental impact of Russia's war on the Danube Delta sub-basin, and the role of river basin councils and civil society in shaping participatory water governance.
The Executive Committee of the Danube Civil Dociety Forum will have its forthcoming meeting on the 30.06.2026, online.
Continue the conversation from the 12th Danube Participation Day in an informal, interactive online format.
Join the DCSF Virtual Coffee Meeting to reflect on the 12 Theses and turn European values into practical action.
Continue the conversation from the 12th Danube Participation Day in an informal, interactive online format.
Join the DCSF Virtual Coffee Meeting to reflect on the 12 Theses and turn European values into practical action.
Continue the conversation from the 12th Danube Participation Day in an informal, interactive online format.
Join the DCSF Virtual Coffee Meeting to reflect on the 12 Theses and turn European values into practical action.
The Executive Committee of the Danube Civil Dociety Forum will have its forthcoming meeting on the 2024.02.2026, online.
The Executive Committee of the Danube Civil Dociety Forum will have its forthcoming meeting on the 27.01.2026, online.
The 2nd National Participation Day in Baden-Württemberg brings together stakeholders from the Danube Region to explore new approaches to civic engagement, cooperation, and future-oriented project development. The event offers space for dialogue, networking, and shared reflection on the evolving role of participation across the region.
We are pleased to announce that the 12th Danube Participation Day will take place on 4 November 2025 in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina.
While looking forward to Danube Participation Day in November, we would like to warmly invite you to National Participation Day in Bulgaria on Friday, the 26th of September.
Join us online or on-site for the 5th National Participation Day on 3–4 July 2025 in Ukraine! Civil society actors and local leaders will come together to discuss Ukraine’s green, democratic, and inclusive recovery — and shape a joint message for the 12th Danube Participation Day.
We gladly announce that the 1st National Participation Day in Bosnia and Herzegovina will take place on 13 May 2025 in Sarajevo. Focused on the EUSDR and civil society participation at the local level, this event will delve into the state of play in Bosnia and Herzegovina, highlighting environmental protection, cultural heritage and reconciliation, and local participation models.
The Executive Committee of the Danube Civil Dociety Forum will have its forthcoming meeting on the 28.04.2025, online.
The Executive Committee of the Danube Civil Dociety Forum will have its forthcoming meeting on the 05.09.2024, online.
Save the date and join the 11th Danube Participation Day on the 19th of June 2024 in Vienna, Austria, which will take place back-to-back with the 13th EUSDR Annual Forum.
The Foster Europe Foundation for strong European Regions, in collaboration with the Centre for Regional Studies, Rewilding Ukraine and Frumushika-Nova Ethno-village cordially invites you to attend the fourth Ukranian National Participation Day in the EUSDR on the 15-16 May 2024.
The Foster Europe Foundation for strong European Regions, in collaboration with the University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna, the BOKU Doctoral School Human Rivers, the Danube Civil Society Forum and the EUSDR Priority Area 10 "Institutional Capacity and Cooperation," cordially invites you to attend the third Austrian National Participation Day in the EUSDR, which will take place in the hydraulic engineering laboratory (BOKU River Lab) of the University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna, 9 April 2024.
The Foster Europe Foundation for strong European Regions in collaboration with the Priority Area 10 “Institutional Capacities & Cooperation” of the EUSDR would like to kindly invite civil society organisations and local/regional actors to join or preparatory meeting for the 11th Danube Participation Day to share their lessons learned on how to (not) shape development towards EU accession in candidate countries.
We are pleased to inform you that the 7th ordinary General Assembly of the Danube Civil Society Forum will be held on 6 February 2024, online via Zoom.
The GA of the DCSF will hear the reports by the president and the treasurer, as well as from the Executive Committee, decide on pending membership, and last but not least elect a the Executive Committee members, Treasurer and Vice Treasurer President and Vice President for a two year term.
Thank you for joining us at the 10th Danube Participation Day: “Ukraine’s recovery towards EU membership” on the 23th of October 2023 in Ljubljana, Slovenia, which took place back-to-back with the 12th EUSDR Annual Forum.
Please save the date and join us for the third interactive training session on funding programs open and relevant to the NON EU Countries, which will include, among others
Please save the date in your calendar and join us for the second interactive training session on EU Project Development and EU Funds focusing on the CITIZENS, EQUALITY, RIGHT, AND VALUES (CERV) programme – 2021-2027
EUSDR Priority Area 10 ˝Institutional Capacity and Cooperation˝ together with the Macroregional Strategies coordination in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Foster Europe Foundation in Austria, and the Danube Civil Society Forum invite to the second National Participation Day – Slovenia.
ALDA European Association for Local Democracy, in cooperation with Foster Europe Foundation for strong European Regions, is inviting you to the Free Interactive Training Session on EU Project Development and EU Funds for EU member states and non-member States.
Please save the date and join the 9th Danube Participation Day: “Resilience through Diversity: Involving Civil Society in the Danube Strategy for a resilient future” on the 18th of October 2022, which will take place back-to-back with the 11th EUSDR Annual Forum.
We are pleased to inform you that the 6th ordinary General Assembly of the Danube Civil Society Forum will be held on 6 December 2021, online via Zoom.
The GA of the DCSF will hear the reports by the president and the treasurer, as well as from the Executive Committee, decide on pending membership, and last but not least elect a the Executive Committee members, Treasurer and Vice Treasurer President and Vice President for a two year term.
Please save the date for the 8th Danube Participation Day which will take place back to back with the 1oth EUSDR Annual Forum on 25th and 26th of October 2021. This year, the Danube Participation Day is dedicated to “Participation & Digitalisation”. The conference will address participatory decision-making and co-design of public services in view of digitalisation and eGovernment.