The seminar will focus on how to mobilise civil society organisations to help reach a high turnout, against a backdrop of democratic backsliding in several Member States and a loss of faith in democratic institutions affecting all countries. The seminar will include three panel discussions exploring the following topics: • The likely impact of disinformation on the 2024 European elections and how to fight it • Mobilising civil society around elections: what works and what doesn't • How to mobilise young people In-person event webstreamed at: https://bit.ly/3uvE8Ew This seminar is part of the "Connecting EU" seminar series, which aim to offer a platform where press and communication professionals from business, trade unions and civil society organisations from across Europe can network while discussing current issues of common interest affecting Europe. It brings together members of the Euroean Economic and Social Committee and other EU representatives, partner organisations from Member States, journalists and researchers to debate issues of common interest.
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