ELEN Press Releases
Groundbreaking ELEN report shows how young people are building the future of Europe’s minoritised languages on the internet.
A new, groundbreaking Report for the EU-funded Fosterlang project conducted by the European Language Equality Network (ELEN) analyses how social media and young content creators are contributing to the visibility and normalisation of minoritised languages online....
ELEN “profound disagreement” with ECHR decision concerning the Turó del Drac de Canet school case.
ELEN Statement ELEN expresses its profound disagreement with today’s incoherent decision by the European Court of Human Rights concerning the Turó del Drac de Canet school case, Catalan-medium education and the enforcement of 25% Spanish as a teaching requirement....
ELEN calls for new European Strategic Framework for European endangered and minoritised languages..
ELEN has called for a new European Strategic Framework for European endangered and minoritised languages at the recent EESC Civil Society Week. ELEN Secretary-General Davyth Hicks called for new measures in the March 5th session on building resilience along with NGOs...
Events
The Welsh Government has accepted all 31 recommendations, either in full or in principle, from the Commission for Welsh-speaking Communities’ report.
The recommendations aim to strengthen the use of Welsh in communities through better language planning, support for families and intergenerational transmission, and more opportunities to use Welsh in education, workplaces, culture, sport and everyday life.
They also highlight the importance of increasing the presence of Welsh in digital technologies and artificial intelligence.
The research for the Report was led by ELEN President Elin Haf Gruffydd Jones (in her role as professor at Univ. of Wales TSD) and Dr Seimon Brooks.
Llongyfarchiadau Elin a Seimon! 🎉
