Nyt Europa

København, Denmark

Democracy & Civil societyHuman rightsEnvironment & ClimateEducation

AssociationFounded 1997International reach

Profile last updated: October 4, 2026

About

Founded in 1997, Nyt Europa is a non-profit association based in København, Denmark working on democracy & civil society, human rights, environment & climate +2 more.

Nyt Europa is a Danish non-profit association founded in 1997 that works for a more sustainable, democratic and inclusive European Union. It runs debates, talks, workshops, conferences and youth initiatives, and campaigns on climate, human rights, the rule of law and new economic thinking such as wellbeing economy. Its members and volunteers take part through the volunteer network NEON, and the organisation is based in Copenhagen, Denmark. Its work is largely funded through project grant applications, with membership fees and webshop sales as additional income.

Location

København, Denmark

Founded

1997

Organisation type

Association

Legal form

forening

Registration

20920335

Focus areas

EUdemocracysustainabilitycivic engagementhuman rightswellbeing economyyouth

Languages

DAEN

Causes & programmes

Causes

Democracy & Civil societyHuman rightsEnvironment & ClimateEducationArts & Culture

Works for

YouthChildrenCommunities

How they work

Awareness & educationAdvocacy & campaigningCommunity programmesVolunteer programmes

Programmes

Art of Fundamental Rights

Human rights · Denmark

Seven art posters by professional and emerging artists from across Europe, each interpreting a right from the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights. Proceeds support the organisation's work.

Citizens for Climate

Environment & Climate

Project aiming to give citizens a clearer voice in climate policy through citizens' assemblies and examples of public participation.

CharterNet

Human rights · Denmark, Germany, France, Croatia, Romania, Slovenia, Poland, Malta

Network across eight EU countries that works to raise awareness of the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights and bring rights closer to the people who put them into practice.

Kids 4 EU

Children & Youth · Denmark, Greece, Italy, Poland

European project giving children and young people aged 6 to 18 a real voice in democracy.

Talks Beyond Growth

Environment & Climate

Online debate series exploring the links between capitalism, the climate crisis and inequality, and how the economic system should change.

Countries of operation

Denmark

Funding & support

Funded by

GrantsMembership fees

Ways to support

MembershipVolunteerShop

Credentials & affiliations

Industry memberships

European Civic ForumVolonteuropeWEAll DK

Partnerships

Oxfam Danmark, Rethinking Economics Danmark, Sex&Samfund, Mino Danmark, DEO Demokrati i Europa Oplysningsforbundet, Den Danske Europabevægelse, Folkebevægelsen mod EU, Den Grønne Ungdomsbevægelse