"Lights on Democracy" Paris Reception

Are you ready to take action and support democracy in Romania? This fundraising event is organized by the Romanian Diaspora Funding Network (RDFN) in partnership with Romanian United Foundation (RUF) as part of a series of events coordinated by the Romanian diaspora, to raise awareness and funds for the "Lights on Democracy" fundraising campaign.

Your participation and support of this campaign are invaluable to us. To help us achieve our goals, we kindly suggest a minimum donation of $100.

This contribution will significantly enhance the partner organizations' ability to monitor elections, inform citizens, and ensure that democratic processes are upheld. 

"Lights on Democracy" Paris Reception is your opportunity to connect with thought leaders, meet members of the RUF and RDFN teams, and participate in insightful discussions on advancing democratic initiatives.

💫 Why Attend the "Lights on Democracy" Reception?

✅ Learn how organizations like Declic, Funky Citizens, and Rădăuțiul Civic champion democratic values and civic engagement in Romania.
✅ Fundraise for three civic organizations that monitor elections, inform citizens, and fight to uphold democratic processes in Romania.
✅ Network with like-minded individuals.
✅ Romanian food and wine in an elegant ambiance.

🥂 Reception Details

• Date: May 31, 2025
• Time: 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
• Location: TBD
• Dress code: Business casual

More About the "Lights on Democracy" Campaign

"Lights on Democracy" is an online and peer-to-peer fundraising campaign that aims to raise at least €30,000 for three organizations working on democracy in Romania: Funky Citizens, Declic, and Rădăuțiul Civic to ensure that those protecting democracy in Romania have the necessary resources to monitor the presidential elections in May 2025, report issues and ambiguities, and properly inform citizens.

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This campaign is organized by the Romanian Diaspora Funding Network (RDFN), a coalition of seven Romanian diaspora organizations and groups committed to supporting a united and philanthropic diaspora. RDFN's mission is to contribute systemically and sustainably to Romania's socio-economic and democratic development by providing support and resources to Romanian civil society.