June 16, 2020 In December 2019 the European Commission announced that it would put forward a proposal for an EU minimum wage. Six months later, the need for a European initiative on minimum wages is more evident than ever as the COVID-19 crisis makes us re-evaluate the value of work and highlights that essential workers…
SOLIDAR Foundation Position Paper on Artificial Intelligence espouses the view of CSOs across Europe that engage in education and training, formally, informally and non-formally. To better understand SOLIDAR Foundation and its members’ understanding of what AI is, the Position Paper provides a clarification on the importance of conceptualizing AI from the perspective of human rights, given how…
SOLIDAR Foundation publishes 8 country reports (featuring Austria, Croatia, Denmark, Germany, Italy, Serbia, Spain, and the UK) as special in-depth editions of the Citizenship and Lifelong Learning Monitor 2019, a research report jointly released by SOLIDAR Foundation and FEPS. They deal with policy developments in the field of attainment of skills, through lifelong learning, for active participation in society. The skills on which the…
The Citizenship and Lifelong Learning Monitor 2019 is a research report jointly released by SOLIDAR Foundation and FEPS, on the topic of policy developments in the field of attainment of skills, through lifelong learning, for active participation in society. The skills on which it focuses are: The document is composed of an analysis of the policies on the topic, and a presentation of…
April 7, 2020 In the midst of the coronavirus crisis, migrants, refugees and asylum seekers (MRAs) lack access to health institutions and, if living in refugee camps and in reception centres, they live in close, confined spaces where social distancing is not possible. How can they be asked to perform this act of social responsibility…
March 30, 2020 SOLIDAR and SOLIDAR Foundation´s Activity Report on the Study Visit to Limerick (Ireland – UNESCO Learning City in 2017), that took place on March 2020.We discussed: Special mentions in the Report to organisations that hosted us and took part in the activities: Paul Partnership, Limerick City Council, Tait House, DORAS.org, IDC Serbia, Limerick City Build, Place EE, Limerick and Clare Education and Training Board, Univeristy of…
SOLIDAR network is active in Colombia with its partner organisation to enhance the progressive implementation of Economic and Social Rights, namely freedom of association, the right to social protection and decent work for all. In 2019, our network held two meetings – led by the Escuela Nacional Sindical (ENS) – to discuss the current situation of Economic and Social Rights (ESR) in…
How can the European Union (EU) better contribute to developing an enabling space for Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) in El Salvador? How can the EU support the progressive realisation of Economic and Social Rights, namely Decent Work and Social Protection for All, in line with the implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development? Led by Asamblea de Cooperación por la…
Decent work is an integral part of the United Nations 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, to which the Kenyan Government is committed. Nevertheless, poor compliance with laws jeopardizes Kenyan workers’ rights. The country’s youth remains vulnerable to exploitation. In health, Kenya lacks a comprehensive strategy to address the various dimensions of universal health coverage. And in education, the major challenge is…
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