Short Description: The Council of Europe invites civil society actors, government representatives, and international organisations to a two-day international conference dedicated to strengthening civic space and advancing democratic renewal across Europe. 

Target Group: CSOs, representatives of Council of Europe member states, international organisations, experts, and other stakeholders working on civic space, democracy, and rights-based advocacy.

Countries: Open to participants from all 46 Council of Europe Member States

Location: Strasbourg, France (with livestream available)

Duration: 2–3 February 2026

Deadline: 19 January 2026

Link to more information (Council of Europe).