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UNITED’s summer E-news for July/August, with news from UNITED, news from the network, highlights from the website and a look to the future.

New deadline for nominations for the conference “Living Together: Transform a divided past into our common future” is Friday 26 August.

From June until September, UNITED is coordinating the #LifeSeekers campaign. #LifeSeekers is a campaign for a new approach to problems facing young people in Europe today. We want policy-makers to take positive action to solve these problems and to stop blaming migrants and refugees. Whether or not we are asylum-seekers, we are all Life Seekers, who want the freedom and power to shape our own futures.

The EESC 2016 prize will reward initiatives carried out by civil society organisations and/or individuals and aimed at improving migrants’ lives and fostering their integration in society. Deadline for applications is 9 September.

The UNITED network conference “Living Together: Transform a divided past into our common future” will take place from 26-31 October near Ohrid, MK. The deadline for applications is 15 August.

UNITED network organisation Minority Rights Group International (MRG) has today published its flagship annual report on the situation faced by members of minority and marginalised groups around the world.

A new group of organisations working in the Roma rights sphere was launched on 5 July.

UNITED’s monthly E-news for June, with our view on the Brexit vote, details on our #LifeSeekers campaign, news from UNITED, news from the network, highlights from the UNITED website, and a look to the future.

Platform for International Cooperation on Undocumented Migrants (PICUM), along with 110 civil society organisations, has released a statement on th EU’s migrant response plan.

UNITED statement on the United Kingdom’s vote to leave the European Union