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ELEN set for EESC Civil Society Week 2026

ELEN set for EESC Civil Society Week 2026

From Monday March 2nd to Thursday March 5th 2026, the European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) will bring together the main European civil society organisations from across Europe to discuss, debate and contribute to shaping the future of democracy and building...

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European Language Equality Network
European Language Equality NetworkMonday, May 25th, 2026 at 1:59pm
A documentary exploring Jersey's native language and the efforts to protect it will be premiered at a film festival.

À Bétôt? Goodbye? follows the voices of the last native speakers of Jèrriais and the growing movement to revitalise the language.

Ben Spink, head of the Jèrriais Teaching Service and the film's producer, said the number of native speakers was reducing. "They're coming towards the end of their lives, which is a really sad moment for Jersey. We felt it was really important to capture their voices and their stories." L'Office Du Jèrriais Eurolang
European Language Equality Network
European Language Equality NetworkSunday, May 24th, 2026 at 8:10am
In front of an audience of 50,000 people in Marseille; during the Mezu Mezu concert, Petru Santu Guelfucci called for support for Scola Corsa, the Corsican-medium school network.
'Scola Corsa is in danger. Scola Corsa needs help. Scola Corsa needs everyone who loves Corsican. "
He also paid a vibrant tribute to Petru Guelfucci, his father, artist and cultural activist.
´Thank you to all those fighting for our language...´

Scola Corsa - Federazione Eurolang Pour Que Vivent Nos Langues

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