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The Council of Europe is an international organisation promoting co-operation between all countries of Europe in the areas of legal standards, human rights, democratic development, the rule of law and cultural co-operation.
The whole organization's activity is structured around three pillars: Human Rights, Rule of Law and Democracy, with an additional support pillar covering governing bodies, general services and other common expenditure lines.
Focuses on initiatives that support community empowerment, civic engagement, and the work of non-governmental and civil society organizations at local, national, and international levels.
Includes cultural and artistic activities that reflect, preserve, and promote cultural identity, heritage, and creative expression.