Expected Outcome:
- Increased citizens' engagement in society and ultimately their active involvement in the democratic life of the Union;
- Creation of lasting links among partner organisations;
- Better information on the rights conferred by EU citizenship and their improved implementation in Member States;
- Improved awareness and better provision of information to mobile EU citizens and their family members on their EU citizenship rights;
- Enhanced participation of citizens and civil society organisations to local, national and European policy-making processes;
- Improved awareness of the benefits of diversity and the tackling of discrimination and racism;
- Increase in and encouragement of mutual understanding and respect for European minorities, such as Roma;
- Stronger awareness of the contribution of migration, migrants and their descendants to the cultural richness, diversity and common history of Europe;
- Increased awareness of the importance of citizens' participation, including through cultural activities;
- Increased awareness of effective violence against women, domestic violence and violence against children prevention policies at the local level.
The scope of the call is promoting exchanges between citizens of different countries, in particular through networks of towns, to give them practical experience of the wealth and diversity of the common heritage of the Union and to make them aware that these constitute the foundation for a common future. In addition,
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