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Progressive Person of the Year 2023

Grzegorz Pietruczuk, Mayor of Bielany in Poland
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We have chosen Grzegorz Pietruczuk, Mayor of Bielany in Poland, as our FEPS Progressive Person of the Year 2023. He was awarded during the Progressive Yearbook 2023 launch event, one of our flagship yearly publications.

Grzegorz is a champion of local political leadership and humanitarian assistance. He has been at the forefront of supporting refugees (mainly women and children) from Ukraine, ensuring that those who arrive feel the solidarity of fellow Europeans and keep their faith in the possibility of a better life in the community of EU nations.

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11/12/2024
Policy Study

From posts to polls

Understanding youth engagement in the 2024 European elections
17/09/2024
Policy Study

Voices of Hungarian youth

An analysis of two decades of opinion trends (2000-2020)
16/05/2024
Policy Study

EU regulation on transparency and targeting of political advertising

FEPS YAN Series
15/05/2024
Policy Study

Inequality and populism

FEPS YAN Series
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Right turns and Left leans: A New gender divide in young voters? with Gefjon Off

Right turns and Left leans: A New gender divide in young voters? with Gefjon Off

‘Call to Europe Hungary’ Flickr album

Eastern Germany Votes: Far-Right Gains and European Implications with Sabrina Repp

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29/01/2025
FEPS HQ, Brussels

Progressive Yearbook Launch 2025

6th edition
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10/12/2024
FEPS HQ, Brussels

The Social Transformation of Ukraine

Progressive insights on reconstruction and inclusion
12/12/2024
FEPS HQ, Brussels

From posts to polls

Lessons from the 2024 European Elections on strengthening young people’s engagement through effective social media strategies
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15/05/2024

Notice of vacancy – Policy analyst on international relations

This vacancy is now closed.
18/03/2024

FEPS President on Euronews talk-show ‘Brussels, my love?’

NATO extension, Portuguese elections, far-right and gender equality were the topics of the debate
04/03/2024

FEPS at the PES Election Congress in Rome

24/01/2024

Spanish Minister Teresa Ribera awarded FEPS ‘Progressive Person of the Year’

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Falsely historic European elections bring little change, says FEPS

by Agence Europe 18/06/2024
Agence Europe's article features an analysis of the EU election results by Ania Skrzypek, FEPS Director for Research and Training, published in The Progressive Post.

Europe Needs a Democracy Commissioner

by Project Syndicate 05/06/2024
FEPS President Maria João Rodrigues co-authored this article, advocating for the establishment of a Democracy Commissioner to protect the sustainability of news media, among other tasks

La ultraderecha se reorganiza para devorar a los populares en Europa

by El País 03/06/2024
EL País article focuses on the changing relationship between the mainstream right and the far-right. It mentions FEPS Policy Study 'The transformation of the mainstream right and its impact on (social) democracy' and includes interviews with some of its authors.

Edição especial sobre as eleições europeias já nas bancas

by SÁBADO 21/05/2024
"Special Edition on the European Elections Now Available on Newsstands" Read the special edition by SÁBADO focusing on the European election in Portugal, with an interview by Maria João Rodrigues, FEPS President