The legal framework for civil dialogue in the EU is grounded in the TEU and TFEU, with specific provisions and regulations supporting structured engagement with civil society. Civil dialogue is integral to the EU’s concept of participatory democracy, promoting transparency, inclusiveness, and democratic legitimacy in the policy-making process.
The aim of the European Child Guarantee (ECG) is to prevent and combat social exclusion by guaranteeing the access of children in need to the following set of key services: free early childhood education and care; free education (including school-based activities and at least one healthy meal each school day); free healthcare; healthy nutrition; adequate housing.
The European Green Deal is a central policy initiative of the European Union (EU) aimed at achieving climate neutrality by 2050 and promoting sustainability and green growth. However, the implementation of this ambitious plan has faced several ongoing challenges and complexities.
The budget for the European Union's Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) is a substantial part of the overall EU budget. The Multiannual Financial Framework (MFF) for the EU, covering the years 2021 to 2027, allocated €387 billion for CAP expenditures, making it one of the most significant policy areas in terms of budget allocation. Our aim is to highlight the 10 key challenges that it faces.