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European Language Equality Network

Acronym: ELEN

General Information

Identification Code: 716040710061-25
Website: [object Object]
Entity Form: aisbl
Registration Category: Non-governmental organisations, platforms and networks and similar
Registration Date: 11/7/2012
Last Update: 2/22/2024
EP Accredited Number: 1

Mission & Interests

Goals: ELEN has as its goal, to the exclusion of any profit seeking, the promotion and protection of lesser-used (i.e. territorial, regional, minority, indigenous, co-official and smaller state) languages, hereafter LULs, to work towards linguistic equality for these languages under the broader framework of human rights, and to be a voice for the speakers of LULs at the local, regional, national, European and international level. To accomplish this goal, the Network will: •engage in advocacy for the promotion and protection of LULs; •exchange information and experience regarding policy making for LULs at the European, national and regional level of governance; •promote education and research in and about LULs; •promote understanding, collaboration and partnerships for LULs in the broader context of the promotion of linguistic diversity.
Interests Represented: Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members
Interests:
  • Agriculture and rural development
  • Budget
  • Communication
  • Culture
  • Culture and media
  • Digital economy and society
  • Education and training
  • Employment and social affairs
  • Enlargement
  • Institutional affairs
  • Justice and fundamental rights
  • Regional policy
  • Research and innovation
  • Youth
Levels of Interest:
  • national
  • european
  • global
  • sub-national

Activities

Main EU Legislative Proposals: Multilingualism, linguistic diversity, fundamental rights, human rights, languages, culture. Digital Single Market, language perspectives Copyright Geo-data blocking InfoSoc Satellite Cable Brexit
Inter-institutional or Unofficial Groupings: Traditional minorities, national communities and languages,Unofficial groupings,Children's rights

Head Office

Address: 6 Plasenn Gwirioù Mab-Den, Ti ar Vro
Post Code: 29270
City: Karaez - Carhaix, BREIZH
Country: FRANCE
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EU Office

Address: 6 Plasenn Gwirioù Mab-Den, Ti ar Vro
Post Code: 29270
City: Karaez - Carhaix, BREIZH
Country: FRANCE
Phone: [object Object]

Financial Data

New Organisation: false
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Membership Information

Members10 Percent: 1
Members25 Percent: 0
Members50 Percent: 0
Members75 Percent: 0
Members: 2
Members F T E: 1.100000023841858
Info Members: ELEN Steering Committee members may also participate in EU level activities on behalf of their organisation.

Structure

Structure Type: Structure
Is Member Of: ELEN-EBLUL France(60), EBLUL Greece(10), LuxBLUL(6), SweBLUL(12), LatBLUL(4), EstBLUL(9), Acció Cultural del País Valencià. Obra Cultural Balear. Òmnium Cultural Federacio Llull Kontseilua(40 members), Slovenska Skupnost, Österreichisches Volksgruppenzentrum, Fontos vagy, A Mesa Pola Normalization Linguistica, Initiative Pola Asturianu, Roundtable of Hungarians in Slovakia, Euskara Kultur Elkargoa, Egunea, Pro Europa(15), Confemili, Saminuorra, Eurolang, Kashubian Society, Hungarian language society Karelian Youth Organisation. Conradh na Gaeilge EMNT Kevre Breizh (30 members) Mudiad Dathlu'r Gymraeg Cymdeithas Yr Iaith Gymraeg Rhieni dros Addysg Gymraeg Kowethas An Yeth Kernewek Kesva An Taves Kernewek Commun na Gaidhlig SNEB, University of Mainz Istituto di Linguistica Computazionale, Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche, Institut d'Estudis Occitan Plataforma per la Llengua Consello d'a Fabla Aragonesa Council of Armans Escola Valenciana Comann nam Parant La Bressola Parlemu Corsu Limba Sarda 2.0 Soillse, University of Highlands and Islands. Rol des Estudios Aragonese Euskal Konfederazioa Culture et Bilinguisme d'Alsace et de Moselle University of Valencia Fundacio PuntCat Afuk Comitatu pro su Sardu. Mercator Media ERIU, Univ. of Leizpig. Dizale Office for Jerriais Uralic Kenstroll Breizh Iaith cyf. University of Wales Trinity St. David. European Centre for Minority Issues. Linguapax Chambra d'Oc. Babel Film Festival. SUNS Europe Festival. Meansuomi Comhairle na Gaelscolaíochta Mid Norway Office. Glor na Mona See: https://elen.ngo/members/
Organisation Members: ELEN has consultative status with the EP, the Council of Europe, the UN and UNESCO. ELEN is on the European Commission NGO Platform for Multilingualism, the NGO Platform for Culture, the NGO Platform for the EU Fundamental Rights Agency, the EESC NGO Liaison Group, and the UN's ECOSOC.