Council of Europe

What needs to change for democracy to work better for you?

#YourVoiceForDemocracy consultation is open to citizens across all 46 member states.
💡 Share your ideas & vote on proposals
🌍 Participate in 36 languages

Open until 12 November 👉Take part now: panoramic.make.org/en/partner/cou…

2 days. 1,400 participants. 60 countries. One shared question: What future is left for us?

At #CoE_WFD, the message was clear: stronger participation, resilient institutions and empowered youth are key to democratic renewal.

Monaco welcomed European ministers, experts and sports leaders for the 19th Council of Europe Conference of Ministers responsible for Sport.

"Human rights, democracy and the rule of law do not stop at the playing field," said Secretary General @alain_berset .

What was it like to be part of the World Forum for Democracy 2026?

We asked young participants to share their highlights and key takeaways.

Watch the video and hear what they enjoyed most about the Forum.

#CoE_WFD

Think globally. Act locally.

135 young people from across Europe and beyond gathered at the Youth Day of the World Forum for Democracy 2026 to exchange ideas, inspire action and explore how local initiatives can strengthen democracy.