Ento

European Network Training Organisations for Local and Regional Authorities

Dear ENTO members,

We are glad to invite you to the next ENTO General Assembly and Study Lab which will take place from 14 to 15 November 2024, in Praha, in Czech Republic

The General Assembly will offer the occasion for discussing about the relaunch of the association in the next years, taking into consideration…
New Rules, New Activities, New Partners… New Future for ENTO!

The StudyLab will deal with the topic : Increased Aggressivity of Citizens Towards Public Officials: How to Cope with It?

Save the date now and get more information

October 2nd, 2024

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As you know, every year, ENTO organizes its Summer School, an ideal event just before the summer holidays to take a step back and reflect on a current theme.
 
This year, ENTO Summer School will have a special flavour as it will bring together students from the Šibenik University of Applied Sciences (Croatia), the Kehl University of Applied Sciences (Germany), the Niccolò Cusano University (Italy) and the Chieti-Pescara University, Italy/ ENTO in the framework of an Erasmus+ program from May 19th until May 24th in Šibenik (Croatia).
 
Around the theme: ” Healing and re-building resilient democracies “, it will be an opportunity for these students to analyse, for example, the impact of the constitution on the strengthening of democracy, the effectiveness of instruments of the European Union, how to support healing democracies. It will also be an opportunity for them to debate in an interactive way through different  workshops and exchanges.
 
Please find in the link below the full program.
 
In this context, you are kindly invited to take part to the ENTO Study Lab that will take place on Thursday, May 23rd in Šibenik in the context of the conference ‘Development of the public administration’.
 
Location: Croatian National Theater Šibenik, Trg kralja Držislava, 22000 Šibenik
 
If you need further details on the Summer School, do not hesitate to contact the president of ENTO : pierre.petit@crf.wallonie.be

May 15th, 2024

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Dear ENTO members,

We are glad to invite you to the next ENTO General Assembly which will take place from 9 to 14 October 2023, in Yerevan and Goris, in Armenia

As a continuation of the StudyLab Talks “Managing cities during crises – Ukrainian experience” organized on July 6, 2023, the theme of “Communities in conflict” will be addressed.

Indeed, many communities in Europe (and of course not only here) have been coping with the unexpected challenge of being involved in wars and conflicts. How to be resilient after a conflict? How were municipalities and local authorities able to continue to work during the conflict (management of security, refugees, food, health care, …)? These are all questions that will be addressed at our next meeting. We will also have possibility to travel outside capital Yerevan and meet communities that has experienced conflicts, have peer session and to share experiences.

Save the date now and discover the provisional program below.

You will find the provisional program below. A cost estimation per participant has been completed and will be confirmed during the month of September. 

Cost information and estimation

  1. Flight tickets in charge of the participants 
  2. Average cost for hotel : +-100 euros (Ibis, Ramada, Novotel, Best Western, Airbnb). 
  3. Average cost for lunch/dinner in Yerevan:  Eur 25-30 per person

Registration fees for non-ENTO members : 100 Eur

Provisional program 

Date Event  
 October 9 Arrival in Yerevan Accommodation in the hotels  
Welcoming event at Urban Foundation. Updates by ENTO members Dinner (TBD)  
 
October 10 Travelling to Syunik (approx..4 hours) Stop for coffee in Vayq Arrival in Goris,  check in Mirhav Hotel, Lunch in Goris Visiting Tegh bordering community, meeting with the mayor. Return to Goris  
October 11 Peer to peer session: Communities in Conflict.    
Venue: Mirhav Hotel, Goris- first half of the day – 30-35 participants Leaving for Tatev Lunch in tatev TaTevere cable road over the gorge, visiting Tatev mediaeval monastery. Return to Yerevan
 
October 12 ENTO General assembly. ENTO Community development session. Discussion in the framework of USAID funded Local Works project.  ENTO member experience sharing  
October 13 Depart Yerevan

 

July 28th, 2023

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JOIN THE NEXT ENTO STUDYLAB TALKS

6th JULY – 10 AM – ZOOM

ENTO is excited to invite you to an engaging webinar on the topic of “Managing Cities during the Crisis – Ukrainian Experience.”

The mayors of two Ukrainian cities will share with us the unique experiences and practices adopted in Ukrainian cities during the war with Russia. This webinar aims to provide valuable insights into the effectiveness of emergency response and the resilience of urban infrastructure and services.

This webinar aims to provide valuable insights into effective emergency response and the resilience of urban infrastructure and services.

Key topics

  • Crisis management strategies employed by Ukrainian cities
  • Collaboration between government bodies, community organizations, and citizens
  • Infrastructure resilience and solutions
  • Lessons learned and best practices for future crisis preparedness
  • Q&A session with the participants

The Ukrainian Mayors will also share the list of most needed materials so anyone could provide targeted assistance.

 

June 29th, 2023

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Dear ENTO members, 

On March 10, from 9:00 AM to 12:30, the CRF is organizing a Webinar on the theme of neuroscience “Understanding the behaviors and decisions of individuals through neuroscience” presented by Guillaume Attias, French expert in neuroscience. 

Based on the latest discoveries in neuroscience, we will explore the heart of the human brain to understand the deep mechanisms of decision-making processes. Beyond empirical approaches, we will study the functioning of individuals with regard to the following themes:

  • Decision making,
  • Resistance to change,
  • Self-confidence,
  • Work motivation,
  • Commitment,
  • Cooperation,
  • Welfare.

The webinar is in French but accessible freely. To access to the link and information, registration is however mandatory by following this link: https://lnkd.in/evQzRNvg 

Do not hesitate to share the information with your collaborators who might be interested.

Looking forward to seeing you there !

February 2nd, 2023

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As part of the StudyLab, the members of the ENTO General Assembly met for 4 days in Brussels. The organization was carried out in collaboration with ERAP.

 

More information

October 24th, 2022

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During October 2022, ENTO General Assembly new election of the Bureau took place. The newly elected ENTO Bureau is composed as follow:

  • Pierre Petit, ENTO President,
  • Giorgi Meshkidze, Vice-president,
  • Danijela Romic, Vice President,
  • Paolo Crugnola, 
  • Gert Fieguth,
  • Jean Paul Plassard, Treasurer

October 24th, 2022

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This year the two-years term of ENTO bureau is expiring and new elections will be held during the next General Assembly on 17 October 2022 (in Brussels during the next StudyLab).

The General Assembly will have to elect its next President and members of the Bureau.

Since now, following ENTO Rules of procedures, people who are interested in running for the office of President and/or ENTO Bureau member can post their candidature.

Specifically, candidatures have to send:

  •  the declaration form (attached below) properly filled in;
  •  a CV 

to info@crf.wallonie.be by the September 30, 2022.

Candidatures may be made for more than one office, i.e. President and Bureau member.

All ordinary members who have paid their fees will be eligible to stand for election and vote in an election.

 

August 30th, 2022

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Dear ENTO Members,

After two long years of COVID situation that forced us to work by distance meeting, we are glad to invite you to the next ENTO Studylab that will be held from 15 to 18 October 2022 in Brussels, Belgium.

The detailed program of the event is online.

For organizational reasons, we kindly ask you to confirm your presence before September 30, in the following link: General Assembly and Studylab 2022 – Registration form (google.com)

Best regards,

Pierre PETIT, ENTO President

August 30th, 2022

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March 4th, 2022

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