Who are we ?

The European Citizens’ Consultations 2009 are run by a unique consortium of more than 40 independent European partner organisations, led by the Belgian King Baudouin Foundation. These include foundations, NGOs, universities and think-tanks from all 27 European Union Member States, who will organise the European Citizens’ Consultations in each Member State.

Co-funding comes from:

The work of the national partners is supported by European organisations which contribute information and assistance to the project and the consortium:

King Baudouin Foundation – project coordination, co-funding and project lead
European Movement International – regional outreach events in autumn 2009 and stakeholder outreach
Touteleurope.fr and La Netscouade – online outreach and website design
European Policy Centre – policy advice and fact sheets for citizens
European Journalism Centre – media outreach
European Citizen Action Service – civil society outreach
Euractiv - web marketing
Fondation pour les Générations Futures – coordination of academic and evaluation activities
B&B Consultants – coordination recruitment of citizens
IFOK – process and design support

At national level, the European Citizen Consulations will be implemented by the following partner organisations:

Centre for Social Innovation (Austria)
King Baudouin Foundation (Belgium)
Centre for Liberal Strategies (Bulgary)
PARTNERS CZECH, o. p. s. (Czech Republic)
Index Research and Dialogue (Cyprus)
Danish Cultural Institute (Denmark)
Open Estonia Foundation (Estonia)
Svenska studiecentralen (Finland)
Civisme et démocratie (France)
IFOK (Germany)
Athens University of Economics and Business; Institute of Statistical Research, Analysis and Documentation (Greece)
Partners Hungary Foundation (Hungary)
National Forum on Europe (Irland)
Cittadinanzattiva (Italy)
Centre for public policy PROVIDUS (Latvia)
Baltic Partners for Change Management (Lituania)
Université de Luxembourg, Etudes sociologiques et politiques (Luxemburg)
Malta Regional Development and Dialogue Foundation (Malta)
Radboud Universiteit Nijmegen (Netherlands)
Partners Polska (Poland)
Instituto Estratégico de Estudos Internacionais (Portugal)
Romanian Academic Society (Romania)
PDCS (Slovakia)
CNVOS (Slovenia)
Luis Vives Foundation (Spain)
University of Örebro (Sweden)
Involve (United Kingdom)