World Refugee Day: Celebrating Strength and Solidarity Every year on June 20, the world comes together to celebrate World Refugee Day—a day dedicated to honoring the resilience and courage of people who have been forced to flee their home countries due to conflict or persecution. This global observance sheds light on the rights, needs, and… Read more »
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Statement on the tragedy in Crotone
*photocredit: ANSA Italy Another tragedy that could be prevented. Early on Sunday, a wooden sailing boat carrying refugees crashed into rocks near the coast of Italy’s Calabria region. The boat broke apart while trying to land near Crotone. Authorities confirmed that 62 people have died, including 12 children. According to the coast guard 80… Read more »
Football People weeks
The campaign aims to get 100,000 people to take part from grassroots groups, football clubs and associations, NGOs, ethnic minority organisations, LGBTIQ fan groups, and more, and to be part of a social movement focused on tackling discrimination or promoting social inclusion in and through football. Support of up to €500 is available for grassroots… Read more »
Summer School on Young refugees as actors for social inclusion and intercultural dialogue
The Summer School follows on the experience and proposals of the 2016 seminar to develop the capacities of young refugees as actors and agents of change in their communities. It is based on the principles of empowerment and participation of young refugees and it aims at reinforcing resilience and leadership skills.
Global Conference on Children on the Move
The conference provided a space for diverse stakeholders – including representatives from governments, civil society, multilateral institutions and the private sector – to discuss and advocate for a strong global strategy on protecting the rights of child refugees and migrants and other children affected by migration.
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Webinar: Qualified to Work: Tapping the Skills and Experience of Internationally-Trained Immigrants
Internationally-trained immigrants face barriers to employment when their qualifications, skills, and experience are not recognized. Can we afford to put valuable new sources of talent and social capital at risk?Join us to learn about initiatives in Montreal (Canada) and Augsburg (Germany) that recognize the value of immigrant talent and maximize the opportunities for internationally trained… Read more »
Winter University for Security Studies
This Winter University provides a unique opportunity for university and college students to study the role, structure and activities of NATO and other security organizations, as well as the military, political – security, and economic issues facing the Alliance. Through this WU, students gain a better and clearer understanding of the capabilities and constraints that… Read more »
Borderland – An Interactive Exhibition
On the 10th of December, during Human Rights Day, the NGO – International Young Nature Friends, in collaboration with relentless activists from Macedonia, is pleased to present the opening event of the Borderland: An Interactive Exhibition”. The dramatic life conditions of Refugees in Macedonia will be reflected through photographs, artworks, installations. Participation fee: FreeTime: 20:00″