Five years after the Colombia Peace Agreement was signed between the government and the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC-EP), inequality and violence continue to persist in the country, affecting especially marginalised people and those fighting for their rights, in particular human rights defenders and indigenous community leaders. Among the latter, the Awá community, composed…
(French and Spanish versions below – Versions française et espagnole ci-dessous – Versiones en español y francés debajo) Organising International Solidarity – Small Grant Facility Call for Proposals 2021 DEADLINE TO SUBMIT PROPOSAL: 16 MAY 2021, 24h00 Brussels time SOLIDAR is launching a Call for Proposals as part of its Organising International Solidarity (OIS) programme, funded by the European Union (EU). This…
SOLIDAR Foundation contributes to DigComp 2.2 SOLIDAR Foundation contributes to DigComp 2.2 In December 2020, the European Commission has launched a process to update its European Digital Competence Framework, DigComp. This upcoming version, DigComp 2.2, is foreseen to be released in December 2021, with the aim of providing example of situation involving digital competences and the…
Did you know the United Nations decided on a World #SocialJusticeDay every 20th of February? The SOLIDAR Network issues the Statement “Social Justice through a Just Transition” to open a week for disseminating our member´s work and reflections around this date, hoping to contribute to the promotion of Social Justice worldwide, as a core prerequisite for peace and a just transition. Find…
Visit of UN Special Rapporteur De Schutter to the EU institutions and civil society The UN Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights Olivier De Schutter is undertaking an official mission to the EU institutions to examine the impact of European Union policies on the eradication of poverty. Due to the current public health…
The SIRIUS (Skills and Integration of Migrants, Refugees and Asylum Applicants in European Labour Markets) project is launching a video journal of its findings. Each week, the project will reveal the experiences in one of the countries studied over the course of three years, focusing on a specific practice that enhances migrants’ integration on the labour market, while also considering some other…
SOLIDAR and SOLIDAR Foundation held an online celebration of the 2020 Silver Rose awardees on Human Rights´ Day, to demonstrate once again that the fight for Social Justice does not halt – not even in times of a pandemic. With the impossibility to hold the traditional ceremony in the European Parliament with partners S&D Group and PES, the ceremony took the form of…
Due to the current health and social crisis, the SOLIDAR and SOLIDAR Foundation Board has decided the Silver Rose Ceremony will not take place this year in person*. However, an online event will be held in honour of the winners and their work, on 10th December 2020, Human Rights Day. Please register at this link to virtually attend the event – registration…
At the occasion of the World Day for Human Rights and the SOLIDAR Silver Rose Award ceremony, the ITUC, the ETUC and SOLIDAR, reiterate their support and solidarity with the struggle of the Zimbabwe Congress of Trade Unions (ZCTU) to promote social justice, human rights and workers’ rights in the country. Japhet Moyo, Secretary General of the ZCTU and Silver Rose…
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