CSOs & AI: Essential tutorial webinars to better understand how you can navigate & benefit from AI in your civic activism

The EU-funded Eastern Partnership Civil Society Facility invites civil society organisations from the Eastern Partnership countries to join its ‘CSOs & AI’ Webinars – two practical webinars designed to help CSOs understand, evaluate and use artificial intelligence more effectively and responsibly.

Led by Miloš Janković, a consultant, trainer and mentor with extensive experience in civil society and digital innovation, the webinars will combine essential AI knowledge with practical guidance on setting up AI tools for organisational needs.

Webinar 1: AI Foundations and Policy for CSOs 

The webinar will take place on 12 November 2026, 13:00 – 14:30 CET.

You will learn:

• How generative AI works: Understand how AI language models produce answers, why they sometimes make mistakes and why their outputs need to be checked.
• How to use AI responsibly: Identify the key issues your organisation should address in an internal AI policy and what these mean in practice.
• How to choose the right AI tools: Compare free and paid, proprietary and open-source solutions, considering your tasks, budget and control over data.

To register, please follow the link.

Webinar 2: AI Set-up for CSOs

The webinar will take place on 19 November 2026, 13:00 – 14:30 CET.

 You will learn how to:

• Build a better AI setup: Understand the seven layers of an AI system, what each does and how to configure them step by step.
• Give AI the right context: Learn what belongs in instructions, memory, projects and files so AI can work with relevant organisational information.
• Turn your organisation’s expertise into reusable AI skills: Learn how to capture your methods, standards and examples in a skill file and test whether AI follows them.
• Choose the right tools and settings: Understand how to select models, connectors and tools depending on the task, required access and level of effort.
• Write better prompts and evaluate results: Define clear objectives, explain what a good output should look like and review AI-generated work while keeping decisions in human hands.

To register, please follow the link.

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