Civil Society Organisations' Bulletin - April 2026

By Nuno SERRA, member of the Civil Society Organisations’ Group, representing the Portuguese National Confederation of Agricultural Cooperatives and Agricultural Credit (Confagri)

By Andreas THURNER, EESC rapporteur of the opinion 'Organic production rules – targeted amendment to Regulation 2018/848' and member of the Civil Society Organisations’ Group, representing the Austrian Chamber of Agriculture

By Corina MURAFA, Member of the Civil Society Organisations’ Group and representative of the Romanian Energy Poverty Observatory (ORSE) of the Centre for the Study of Democracy (CSD)

By Arnaud SCHWARTZ, EESC rapporteur of the opinion 'EU Bioeconomy strategy - Towards a circular, regenerative and competitive bioeconomy' and member of the Civil Society Organisations’ Group, representing the 'France Nature Environnement' (FNE)

By Ketrin KASTEHEIN, Chairperson of the Rural Youth Europe

By Joan BORRELL, Deputy Secretary General for Stability and Resilience of the Union for the Mediterranean (UfM)

By Maurizio MENSI, Member of the EESC Civil Society Organisations’ Group, representing the Italian Confederation of Academic Professionals (CIU)

We spoke with the rapporteur for the EESC opinion NAT/973, representing the representing the Panagrotikos Farmers' Union of Cyprus

At its plenary session on 19 March, the EESC held a debate on the emotional ehealth of young people and children in the EU. Read the key messages of the members of the EESC Civil Society Organisations’ Group.

At its plenary session on 18 February, the EESC held a debate on 'Moving Europe in times of crisis: military mobility, transport resilience and their social dimension'. Read the key messages of the members of the EESC Civil Society Organisations’ Group.