BS NGO FORUM 2009 
BS NGO Forum 2009 was held in Helsingør (Elsinore) in Denmark from the 26th of February to the 1st of March 2009. It assembled more than 120 representatives from 16 countries within the EU and the Baltic Sea states and adjacent areas. The participants came from diversified civil society organizations within social, human rights, environmental, cultural and educational fields.
The NGO Forum was attended of representatives of the Danish government, the Council of the Baltic Sea States (CBSS), the Nordic Council of Ministers, the Nordic Council, the European Commission, The Baltic Sea Parliamentary Conference (BSPC), the European Parliament and Baltic Development Forum.
The participants were gathered to discuss social inclusion, civil dialogue, lifelong learning, cultural diversity, sustainable development, environment, human rights, culture, co-operation with media and fundraising for transnational co-operation.
Further information:
New Challenges for the Civil Society in the Baltic Sea Region. A Report from the VIII Baltic Sea NGO Forum 2009 in Elsinore (Helsingør)
The Forum website BS NGO Forum 2009
A copy on DVD of the website could be obtained from DANFØ. Please, use the contact page to place your order.
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BS NGO Forum 2009 was sponsored by:
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Denmark
The Lannung Foundation
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