Civil Society Organizations from all over Greece, members of the national Anna Lindh network, met in Thessaloniki from 8 to 11 May. At the meeting, new and old members had the opportunity to get to know each other, exchange good practices, discuss common challenges and goals, explore opportunities for cooperation and strengthen their ties with the ALF Foundation. The heads of the Hellenic ALF Network, Stefanos Vallianatos (Athens) and Aris Paraschou (Thessaloniki) presented the Foundation’s programs and prospects.

Within the framework of the event, three prominent speakers, Professors Mr. Panagiotis Paschalidis and Mr. Christos Fragonikolopoulos, as well as former MEP Mr. Michalis Tremopoulos, developed their views on the challenges of Civil Society following the political changes in the United States and Europe.

The meeting of the Greek Network of the Anna Lindh Foundation was hosted at the ActionAid Thessaloniki venue.