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Friday means the new issue of the #CivilSocietyDigest is here with fresh opportunities and vacancies for you. 1️⃣ Prospera International Network of Women's Funds (INWFF) is seeking a Programmes Officer for strengthening engagement with its member funds and ensuring effective programme delivery to enhance regional collaboration. The ideal candidate will have 3–4 years of experience in programme or project coordination, preferably within feminist, women’s rights or social justice organisations. A degree in gender studies, international relations, social sciences or a related field, as well as excellent English skills is required. This is a full-time, remote position. Applications are due by November 24. 2️⃣ The European Collaborative Journalism Programme (ECJP) has opened a call for a 5-day programme taking place in March (Germany) and May (Belgium) 2026. The ECJP supports cross-border collaboration among journalists from all 46 member states of the Council of Europe. During the programme, experts will provide input and training on cross-border collaborative journalism. Participants will network, receive feedback from peers, and reflect on their own work practices. Apply by January 4, 2026. 3️⃣ Austausch e.V. invites participants to an online workshop “Remembrance in Dialogue” on 25 November 2025 (15:00–18:00 CET, via Zoom). The event explores how Russia’s war against Ukraine shapes remembrance of Nazi crimes and aims to strengthen cooperation with Ukrainian colleagues and deepen understanding of Ukraine’s diverse memory cultures. The workshop is open to staff of memorial sites, NGOs working in memory work or with refugees, educators, students and anyone interested. Register here. 4️⃣ Deadline soon! Democracy Reporting International is accepting applications for its STARLIGHT 2.0 programme which supports experienced lawyers, NGO legal staff and human rights defenders in using the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights for strategic litigation. Participants will take part in in-person workshops in Berlin, online legal clinics on real-life cases, receive mentorship from leading litigators and scholars and collaborate with peers across the EU. Apply by 23 November. 5️⃣ The European Centre for Press and Media Freedom (ECPMF) is hiring a Digital Communications and Outreach Assistant to strengthen its digital presence in support of media freedom across Europe. The part-time role offers hands-on experience in an international NGO, including social media management, content creation and community engagement. The position is based in Leipzig or can be done remotely within Germany, and is suited for candidates with strong digital skills, attention to detail and a genuine interest in press freedom. Apply by January 9, 2026.