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Feminist Festival: A Citizens' Deliberation Event on the Green Transition (April 2024, Brussels)

Description

This event attracted 71 citizens from across Europe and focused on intersectional feminist perspectives on the climate crisis. It was organised jointly by Women Engage for a Common Future (WECF) and the European Environmental Bureau (EEB). Key topics included: Climate migration, Environmental racism, Energy poverty.

Participants were recruited through an open call and snowball sampling. The festival emphasized bottom-up engagement, allowing participants to shape the agenda. It featured diverse innovative formats such as embodiment theatre and craft sessions, as well as academic presentations. The festival emphasized gender inclusion, accessibility, and safe-space facilitation techniques.

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Funding

European Commission
REAL_DEAL - Reshaping European Advances towards green Leadership Through Deliberative Approaches and Learning 101037071