(FRA) EESC event looks at COVID-19 challenges civil society
Date of article: 11/03/2021
Daily News of: 11/03/2021
Country: 
EUROPE
Author: European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights
Article language: en
- When:12 March 2021
- Where:Online, Belgium
- EESC
- External event
FRA Director Michael O’Flaherty will be one of the inaugural speakers at an event to discuss challenges and the future for civil society organisations during and after COVID-19.
The ‘Diversity Europe’ Group of the European Economic and social Committee (EESC) organised the event.
The conference will see the launch of the EESC study on the response of civil society organisations to the COVID-19 pandemic and the consequent restrictive measures adopted in Europe.
There will also be topical debates with high-level speakers and civil society representatives.
It takes place on 12 March.