European Partnership for Democracy

EU Legislative Interests

Multiannual Financial Framework 2028-2034, European Democracy Shield, European Media Freedom Act, SLAPP Directive, Digital Services Act, Digital Markets Act, Regulation on the Transparency and targeting of political advertising, AI Act, Code of Practice on Disinformation, European Rule of Law reporting, Proposal for a Directive on Transparency of Interest Representation on behalf of Third Countries, EU Civil Society Strategy, 2025-2027 Multiannual Action Plan for Human Rights and Democracy, EU Annual Report on Human Rights and Democracy, Team Europe Democracy, Global Gateway

Communication Activities

https://epd.eu/news-publications/prohibited-artificial-intelligence-practices-under-the-ai-act-how-to-ensure-safe-elections/ https://epd.eu/news-publications/a-new-phase-of-civic-movements-implications-for-international-democracy-support/ https://epd.eu/news-publications/the-next-rule-of-law-report-more-action-less-reaction/ https://epd.eu/news-publications/support-for-democracy-in-the-next-mff-is-key-for-the-eu-to-achieve-its-ambitions/ https://epd.eu/news-publications/european-responses-to-moments-of-democratic-opportunity/ https://epd.eu/news-publications/a-new-european-shield-for-democracy-how-to-make-it-work/ https://epd.eu/news-publications/civic-discourse-and-electoral-processes-in-the-risk-assessment-and-mitigation-measures-reports-under-the-digital-services-act-an-analysis/ https://epd.eu/news-publications/forging-the-european-democracy-shield-the-key-elements-for-an-effective-protection-of-democracy/ https://epd.eu/news-publications/how-to-strengthen-democratic-resilience-five-lessons-for-democratic-renewal/ https://epd.eu/news-publications/a-message-to-the-european-commission-from-the-european-democracy-support-community/ https://epd.eu/news-publications/joint-civil-society-statement-on-meaningful-transparency-of-risk-assessments-under-the-digital-services-act/ https://epd.eu/news-publications/forging-the-european-democracy-shield-expanding-scope-deepening-impact-and-maximizing-political-leverage/ https://epd.eu/news-publications/from-policy-to-practice-dsa-implementation-in-focus-across-the-eu/ https://epd.eu/news-publications/a-protection-mechanism-for-human-rights-defenders-and-civil-society-organisations-in-europe/ https://epd.eu/news-publications/the-eus-artificial-intelligence-act-and-its-impact-on-electoral-processes-a-human-rights-based-approach/ https://epd.eu/news-publications/is-election-integrity-integral-to-the-artificial-intelligence-act/ https://epd.eu/news-publications/epd-calls-on-the-next-commission-to-make-press-freedom-a-priority/ https://epd.eu/news-publications/joint-letter-of-democracy-and-human-rights-support-organisations-on-the-adoption-of-the-law-on-transparency-of-foreign-influence-in-georgia/ https://epd.eu/news-publications/the-future-of-european-electoral-support/ https://epd.eu/news-publications/ahead-of-the-eu-elections-2024-5-looking-back-and-looking-forward-the-european-democracy-action-plan/ https://epd.eu/news-publications/a-call-to-defend-democracy-10-priorities-for-the-eu/ https://epd.eu/news-publications/ahead-of-the-eu-elections-2024-4-eu-external-democracy-and-civic-space-support/ https://epd.eu/news-publications/ahead-of-the-eu-elections-2024-3-joint-statement-on-the-european-commissions-2024-rule-of-law-report/ https://epd.eu/news-publications/ahead-of-the-eu-elections-2024-2-an-effective-defence-of-democracy/ https://epd.eu/news-publications/ahead-of-eu-elections-2024-1-towards-a-coherent-digital-democracy-agenda/ https://epd.eu/news-publications/the-dystopia-of-political-micro-targeting-ads/ https://epd.eu/news-publications/how-can-the-dsa-guidelines-on-election-integrity-be-improved/ https://epd.eu/news-publications/what-democracy-won-and-lost-in-the-emfa-trilogues/ https://epd.eu/news-publications/its-time-to-reform-social-media-recommender-systems/ https://epd.eu/news-publications/joint-civil-society-statement-recommendations-on-the-implementation-of-the-regulation-on-transparency-and-targeting-of-political-advertising/ https://epd.eu/news-publications/improving-the-framework-to-protect-the-rule-of-law-and-the-eu-budget/ https://epd.eu/news-publications/how-can-the-dsa-guidelines-on-election-integrity-be-improved/ https://epd.eu/news-publications/a-closer-look-at-the-defence-of-democracy-directive-and-the-controversy-surrounding-it/ https://epd.eu/news-publications/identifying-systemic-risks-for-civic-discourse-and-electoral-processes-and-related-mitigation-measures-under-eus-digital-services-act/

Interests Represented

Does not represent commercial interests

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Additional Information

The figures presented for EU grants for the current financial year are provisional, representing a budget projection for 2025. The definitive figures will be established at the conclusion of the financial year, covering the period from January 1, 2025, to December 31, 2025. Following the closure of the accounts, these figures will be subject to approval by the EPD's Board and ratification at the Annual General Meeting (AGM) scheduled for June 2026.