1. for a stronger partnership
Communicating
for a stronger partnership
OPEN Neighbourhood
Regional communication programme
Liza Drius, DG Neighbourhood and Enlargement Negotiations

2. Why? To whom? Youth, media, stakeholders
Illustrate the impact of EU assistance on daily life of people
Enhance
knowledge & understanding of the EU policies To
whom?
Youth, media, stakeholders

3. 20 000+ 80 000+ pages views euneighbours.eu unique visitors
(per month)
Data for East only

4. Real-time information dissemination
80+
news alerts about EU projects and activities
(per month)
subscribers

5. In the media Original stories about beneficiaries of EU cooperation
Belarus, Ukraine and Moldova

6. In the media
Radio
Television
data March 2017

7. Social media
(data August 2017)

8. Measuring perception of the EU
in the Neighbourhood

9. DIALOGUE-DRIVEN ACTIVITIES
ONLINE
&
DIGITAL
DIALOGUE-DRIVEN ACTIVITIES

10. Young European Neighbours network
members
40+ posts
600+ post reactions
(data August 2017)

11. Because Europe means us.”
“We see our future in a strong, united and peaceful Europe, and we are going to continue building it on the ideals of trust, solidarity, freedom, safety and diversity.
Because Europe means us.”
Liliia, Ukraine

12. +100 Young European Ambassadors from all EaP countries and the EU
New call! deadline 15 September

13. ‘YOUNG EUROPEAN AMBASSADORS’
‘EUROSCHOOL’
AZERBAIJAN
21 – 23 August 2017
‘YOUNG EUROPEAN AMBASSADORS’
VISIT TO ARMENIA
8 – 14 May 2017
4 meetings with youth networks
2 school/university visits
3 EU Days fairs
15 participants from Azerbaijan
6 trainers
interactive learning sessions
mutual exchange and direct dialogue

14. and Central Asian countries
Enhance communication about energy cooperation in the region to the broader public
Increase the visibility of EU4ENERGY funded actions in the Eastern Neighbourhood
and Central Asian countries
To contribute to the overall development of strategic communication tools Ongoing instead of planned

15. Follow EU NEIGHBOURS east online!
Thank you
Follow EU NEIGHBOURS east online!