English: ACTIVITIES  The main activities of the programme will be:  4.1 Policy-making  4.1.1 Draw up guidelines and recommendations on education for democratic citizenship based on citizens' rights and responsibilities to be presented to the forthcoming Conference of European Ministers of Education (Cracow, 2000) as well as to other appropriate ministerial conferences;  4.1.2 Provide assistance in the establishment of national plans for human rights education as part of the United Nations Decade for Human Rights Education;  4.1.3 Encourage the establishment of national plans for education for democratic citizenship based on citizens' rights and responsibilities in member States;  4.1.4 Provide assistance to member States in the reforms of the educational and training systems (curriculum and textbook development, teacher training), so as to include education for democratic citizenship based on citizens' rights and responsibilities in programmes at all levels;  4.1.5 Examine the setting up of instruments for the recognition of voluntary involvement in society and of informal learning periods as a means of promoting education for democratic citizenship based on citizens' rights and responsibilities.  4.2 Research and data collection  4.2.1 Explore the above-mentioned key issues in seminars, colloquies and through action research;  4.2.2 Survey, in the different countries, developments in education for democratic citizenship at national level in close co-operation with non-governmental organisations and civil society at large;  4.2.3 Provide expertise and information on available resources and projects in and outside the Council of Europe;  4.2.4 Collect and evaluate examples of good practice.  4.3 Training and awareness-raising  4.3.1 Produce training and educational tools in particular using audio-visual means and new technologies;  4.3.2 Develop a practitioners' forum through the Internet;  4.3.3 Increase and strengthen the organisation of and support for national, regional and local information and training workshops and seminars;  4.3.4 Relate existing Council of Europe training programmes to the above-mentioned key issues; 4.3.5 Prepare practical, action-oriented awareness-raising materials;  4.3.6 Make plans for the setting up of a European campaign for education for democratic citizenship based on citizens' rights and responsibilities.
French: S'appuyant sur ses activités passées et présentes, le Conseil de l'Europe devrait, dans les années à venir, accroître ses efforts en vue : 2.1 d'identifier et de développer des stratégies, des moyens et des méthodes novateurs et efficaces pour le renforcement du tissu démocratique de notre société ; 2.2 d'explorer les grandes questions relatives à l'éducation à la citoyenneté démocratique fondée sur les droits et les responsabilités des citoyens ; 2.3 d'échanger et de diffuser des connaissances, des expériences et des bonnes pratiques dans toute l'Europe ; 2.4 de fournir une assistance aux réformes de l'éducation et autres politiques pertinentes; 2.5 de développer une plate-forme pour l'établissement de réseaux et de partenariats ; 2.6 de promouvoir la prise de conscience par les individus de leurs droits et la compréhension de leurs responsabilités. 3.