Building Bridges Through Dialogue

Our mission is to build bridges between people through dialogue and mutual understanding.
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About us

Open Dialogue Platform is a non-profit organization founded in Vienna by Ukrainian professionals. We combine expertise, research-based approaches and public initiatives to strengthen legal culture, modern civic education and intercultural dialogue.
Our vision is a society in which legal culture, critical thinking and open dialogue form the basis for democratic decision-making and resilient institutions.



Our organization brings together researchers, legal practitioners, academics, analysts, judges and public experts who aim to make discussions on law and democracy open, in-depth and evidence-based.

Mission & Vision:

Making law accessible and understandable for everyone.

Principles

Transparency, professionalism, responsibility,
constructive Dialogue

Engaging diverse viewpoints with respect and professionalism.

Partners:

We cooperate with leading organizations.

Areas of Work

We work at the intersection of education, law, and intercultural cooperation. Our programs aim to strengthen professional competencies, civic engagement, and a culture of dialogue across Europe and beyond.

Legal culture and the rule of law

We promote initiatives that strengthen human rights, institutional transparency, and citizens’ legal awareness.

Intercultural and social dialogue

We foster spaces for intercultural understanding, encouraging tolerance and mutual respect.

Civic education and democratic participation

We develop educational programs and trainings that promote critical thinking, leadership skills, and civic awareness. 

Projects

Open Dialogue Platform implements educational, legal, and intercultural projects that promote democratic values, legal culture, and international cooperation.
 We act as a partnership hub, connecting civic organizations, academic institutions, and international bodies.

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Partners

We collaborate with leading organizations, companies, and institutions that share our values and are committed to promoting a culture of dialogue and mutual understanding.

Our partners play an essential role in our mission, and together we create impactful and sustainable projects that contribute to the development of legal culture, intercultural cooperation, and democratic principles.

Educational institutions
Corporate partners
International organizations
NGOs and civic initiatives

Events

Open Dialogue Platform organizes events that bring together experts, researchers, and civic leaders around shared values — dialogue, education, and human rights.
 We host webinars, conferences, panel discussions, and public lectures, providing a space for knowledge exchange and community building.
 Each event is an opportunity for new ideas, connections, and collaboration.

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Health & Wellness Summit 2023

November 5, 2023 11:00

(CET)

Los Angeles, CA

Format:

Hybrid

Discover the latest trends in health and wellness at the Summit 2023.

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Name Event

July 20, 2023 15:00

(CET)

Austin, TX

Format:

In-person

Join us for the Music Festival 2023, featuring top artists and bands.

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Membership

We collaborate with leading organizations, companies, and institutions that share our values and are committed to promoting a culture of dialogue and mutual understanding. Our partners play a key role in our mission — together, we create impactful and sustainable projects that support the development of legal culture, intercultural cooperation, and democratic principles.

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