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Day 2 of the Annual Autumn Academy at FEPSHQ has begun! 👏 #FEPSAAA

🔗 bit.ly/FEPSAAA2025

⚖️The 2nd day begins with the keynote "Searching for a room of our own: An insider’s look at how the EU struggles with #Equality"

With Dr Katarzyna Szkuta, Director of Strategy @thelisboncouncil.bsky.social
December 2, 2025 at 10:18 AM
Members of the Feminist Foreign Policy Progressive Voices Collective met online to discuss the future of #FeministForeignPolicy within the upcoming EU Budget framework #MFF
➡️ bit.ly/AdvancingFem...

They also explored how to advance feminist cooperation in justice, peace & security processes
December 1, 2025 at 4:57 PM
🎉 The Annual Autumn Academy is back! #FEPSAAA
bit.ly/FEPSAAA2025

The 6th FEPS AAA kicked off with the panel “Never for granted! #Europe then now & tomorrow”

👉 @linagalvez.eu
👉 Zita Gurmai @pes-women.bsky.social
👉Tomáš Petříček
👉Irja Vaateri @yesocialists.bsky.social
👉@aniaskrzypek.bsky.social
December 1, 2025 at 1:10 PM
🇩🇰 🇪🇺 FEPS is in Denmark for its flagship #CallToEurope conference! Tune in to our live coverage on Bluesky!
🔗 bit.ly/C2EU_25

🤝 A conference by FEPS, in collaboration with @fesonline.bsky.social Nordics, and with the support of the
@socialistsanddemocrats.eu & @socialdemokratiet.dk
November 29, 2025 at 11:09 AM
🇩🇰🇪🇺 FEPS is in Denmark for #CallToEurope, with a special welcome by Mette Frederiksen, Prime Minister of Denmark, before the main event tomorrow.

Last-minute registrations are available for Saturday 29 November, #CallToEurope Denmark.

Join us!
👉 bit.ly/C2EU_25
November 28, 2025 at 5:00 PM
🌱🌎Last week, #COP30 closed in Belém w/ a decision that failed to address the phase-out of #FossilFuels, even though they are the main culprit of the #climate crisis

Read this week’s ProgPost dossier with analysis by
@chahim.bsky.social, Chloé Deffet & Vera Coelho.

feps-europe.eu/dossier/cop3...
COP30: looking past the elephant in the room Archives - Foundation for European Progressive Studies
This November, COP30 took place in Belém, Brazil – symbolically at the edge of the Amazon, and against a complex backdrop of international geopolitical and trade tensions, the withdrawal of the US fro...
feps-europe.eu
November 28, 2025 at 11:43 AM
🌎 Is a bad COP outcome better than no outcome at all? Providing an answer is difficult when the stakes are as high and diverse as they were at #COP30 in Belém.

Read the commentary by Chloé Deffet, Policy Analyst on Climate and László Andor, FEPS Secretary General
📖 bit.ly/COP30_Commen...
November 28, 2025 at 8:23 AM
🇷🇸 The Friends of the Western Balkans #FoWB gathered in Belgrade, Serbia, to discuss the political, rather than technical, issues of the new EU budget #MFF, the political situation in Serbia and the repercussions on the regions.

Find out more
📄 bit.ly/NewEUBudget_...
November 26, 2025 at 1:07 PM
🟣 #NoExcuse Systemic violence must be brought to an end on this International Day of Eliminating Violence Against Women & Girls

This year’s theme is on #DigitalViolence. Tune in for a crucial conversation on the fight for feminist digital justice w/ @ashaoallen.bsky.social
🔗 bit.ly/FEPSTalks166
November 25, 2025 at 4:00 PM
🗞️ FEPS' newsletter is out, focusing on EU-Africa relations with the upcoming AU-EU Summit 🌎

And:
🔺 #Afrikadag & EU-Africa Progressive Network
🇩🇰 #CallToEurope Denmark
🤝Friends of Western Balkans
🌹 Silver Rose Awards
💸 #MFF

Read now! 👇
bit.ly/NWL251124
November 24, 2025 at 12:37 PM
🌹 The Silver Rose Awards is just around the corner!

Join us on 3 December as we celebrate Agnes Jongerius and La Via Campesina for their remarkable contributions to the progressive movement and to advancing a socially just and green transition.

⬇️ Register by 28 November!
Registrations for the 25th Silver Rose Awards are now open! We're meeting on Wednesday 3 December for a night of celebration, exchange and movement-building. ✨

Join us to celebrate to very deserving winners: Agnes Jongerius and La Via Campesina. 👏

🔗 www.solidar.org/event/silver...
November 21, 2025 at 1:31 PM
🇵🇸 Is Trump’s plan for #Gaza a true breakthrough?

Despite international support & benefiting from the absence of alternatives, according to analysts, it will not deliver just & durable #Peace.

🗞️ Read @mattia8826.bsky.social analysis in this week’s Progressive Page

feps-europe.eu/palestine-in...
Palestine: in pursuit of a just and inclusive peace - Foundation for European Progressive Studies
The twenty-point plan, initially proposed by the Trump administration in September and subsequently endorsed at […]
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November 21, 2025 at 10:56 AM
🇩🇰 🇪🇺 LAST CHANCE to register for #CallToEurope Denmark!
🔗 bit.ly/C2EU_25

This edition of the flagship event will include sessions on:
✊ Promoting #wellbeing for young workers
🌎 Advancing human security in a changing geopolitical context
⚡ Ensuring a #GreenTransition for all in Europe
Call to Europe Denmark 2025 - Foundation for European Progressive Studies
Well-being for all
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November 19, 2025 at 1:01 PM
On 17 November, women start working “for free”. Yes, #EUEqualPayDay is still relevant in 2025.

It is the yearly reminder that the EU gender pay gap remains a persistent reality. Across Europe, women still earn on average 12% less per hour than men, facing a 24.5% pension gap later in life.
November 17, 2025 at 4:27 PM
🇳🇱🌍Tune in to our thread for full coverage of this year’s #Afrikadag!

FEPS #GlobalStage will hold panels on topics from LGBTQI+ rights to the #GlobalGateway and Migration, and we'll also be on the main stage!
🔗 bit.ly/Afrikadag2025

Stay tuned!
November 15, 2025 at 12:44 PM
🗳️ Today, the threat to #democracy often comes from ruling parties who rewrite constitutions, normalise #disinformation & exploit resentment

In this week's ProgPage, @robertbenson92.bsky.social outlines some lessons for progressives to win & govern w/ purpose
🗞️ feps-europe.eu/how-progress...
November 14, 2025 at 8:23 AM
🌱 The stakes are high for COP30 in Belém & negotiations are expected to be complex

Read the concrete #COP30 proposals for the EU in our policy brief "Governing the global #JustTransition from fossil fuels to clean energy"
📕 bit.ly/GlobalJustTr...

By Celine Charveriat & @pierreleturcq.bsky.social
November 12, 2025 at 2:39 PM
Reposted by FEPS Europe
We are proud to present Agnes Jongerius with this year's Lifetime Achievement Award, as her career and commitment are testament to an undeniable truth - we are stronger when we work in unison!

Stay tuned for more information on this year's Silver Rose Awards. ⌛
November 12, 2025 at 9:49 AM
LAST CHANCE TO REGISTER! Join this year’s Afrikadag in Amsterdam under the theme "New Global Order"! By FEPS with
@fms-foundation.bsky.social

Buy tickets below
🔗 bit.ly/Afrikadag2025
November 11, 2025 at 8:35 AM
FEPS Newsletter is out! 🗞️

This week, we focus on the priorities & challenges for a #JustTransition at #COP30

Also:
🇪🇺🇧🇷 EU-LAC dialogue
🌍Africa Day
🇩🇰Call to Europe, Denmark
🤖AI & the power over decisions & more!

Read now!
👉https://bit.ly/FEPSNWL10Nov
November 10, 2025 at 4:42 PM
🇳🇱🗳️Despite appearances, last week's Dutch elections were no setback for the far right

It's now more fragmented across parties, but its agenda is more mainstream than ever

Read this week’s EPO analyses by @maritmaij.bsky.social and Ties Huis in 't Veld
📰 feps-europe.eu/election/net...
November 7, 2025 at 3:53 PM
🌹The new [email protected] #NextLeft cycle kicks off in Vilnius, Lithuania!🇱🇹
bit.ly/NLVVilnius2025

Over the next two days, the #NextLeft Focus Members and the #ProgressivePollsters Network will gather with key political figures and experts for a series of discussions and expert meetings.
November 6, 2025 at 2:52 PM
🔴🤖Join LIVE! "Understanding the power of AI over decisions" at the @eesc.bsky.social in collaboration w/ @workers-eesc.bsky.social. #AIatWork
🔗 link.europa.eu/GGQC4q

Amid discussions around the need for horizontal legislation on AI in the workplace, this event launches the 🆕book “Algorithmic rule"🇸🇪
November 5, 2025 at 9:42 AM
🇺🇳FEPS is attending #SocialSummit2025 where we launched the policy brief “Towards a global #PactForTheFuture w/ a stronger #SocialPillar
📕 bit.ly/GlobalPactFu...

FEPS Pres Rodrigues discussed the EU Pillar of #SocialRights on panel “Rethinking pre-distribution policies to address #SocialInequality
November 4, 2025 at 4:55 PM
Join this year’s Afrikadag in Amsterdam under the theme "New Global Order"! By FEPS with @fms-foundation.bsky.social

Buy tickets below
🔗 bit.ly/Afrikadag2025

Celebrating 30 years of Africa Day, FEPS will host a series of fringe sessions on its own FEPS global stage & the main stage, on:
Africa Day 2025 - Foundation for European Progressive Studies
FEPS fringe sessions
bit.ly
November 4, 2025 at 4:16 PM