Author: Lisa DesjardinsOn May 26, the Council of the European Union adopted a new directive reinforcing mobile EU citizens' voting rights in local elections. Aiming to empower an estimated 13.5…
Dear Readers, Just as summer is about to kick off, May 2026 has proven to be an important milestone for the ECIT Foundation. This month, we officially submitted our European…
The ECIT Foundation is looking for a new generation of architects to support our upcoming launch of the European Citizens’ Initiative (ECI) “All On Board – For Your Right to…
Author: Maëlle GoretEuropean Union citizenship is frequently hailed as a "fundamental status" of Member State nationals. It is a unique legal construction that grants individuals rights beyond the nation-state, most…
On 18 March 2026, ECIT held a meeting to finalise the All on Board ECI ahead of its registration with the European Commission. The event represented an important occasion for the initiative,…
The year 2024 was marked by the campaign for the European elections from 6–9 June and the setting up of the new legislature. It is therefore appropriate to begin this…
ECIT demanded on several occasions in 2023 that there should be a public consultation on the tri-annual Citizenship Report which the European Commission presents under Article 25 TFEU. Following on…
Our correspondence with the Secretary GeneralThe purpose of the ECIT and New Europeans' joint letter to the Commission is to follow up the work of "Voters Without Borders" demanding an…
At a conference in Brussels on 3 July, stakeholders discussed the future of EU Citizenship in the next legislature. They emphasised the need to prioritise European Citizenship, particularly for the…
On Wednesday 3 July, the ECIT Foundation will host a significant conference entitled “European Citizenship at the Crossroads”. This event marks the conclusion of the “Inclusive Europe for Mobile EU…