Human Rights

The European Union is founded on a strong engagement to promote and protect human rights, democracy and the rule of law worldwide. Human rights and democracy are inextricably connected. Only in a democracy can individuals fully claim and realise their civil, political, social, economic and cultural rights. Only when human rights are respected can democracy flourish.

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Human rights based approaches - Human rights defenders - Human rights dialogue

Launch event of the European project “Bridging the Gap – Inclusive Public Policies and Services for Equal Rights of Persons with Disabilities”

Capacity4dev Team updated the event | 23 November 2017

05 Dec

From 5 December 2017
in Brussels (Belgium)

The European project “Bridging the Gap” (BtG) is a targeted thematic response to the requirement to make cooperation accessible to and inclusive of persons with disabilities, by operating at two different yet intertwined levels: At Global level, the project aims to develop tools to facilitate the...

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Group: Disability and Development Network
BTG Launch Event Agenda

Capacity4dev Team updated the Document | 23 November 2017

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BTG Launch Event Angeda

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Group: Disability and Development Network
EDDW17 Photo Contest - Together for Inclusion

Alba Gonzalez created a new event | 22 November 2017

01 Nov

From 1 November 2017 to 10 December 2017
Organised by International Disability and Development Consortium

The European Union Task Group of the International Disability and Development Consortium (IDDC) has launched a photo contest in the framework of European Disability and Development Week 2017 (EDDW17). The objective of the EDDW photo contest is to change attitudinal barriers towards persons with...

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Group: Disability and Development Network
The impact of Inclusive Education and Employment, an example from Africa

Alba Gonzalez updated the event | 20 November 2017

07 Dec

From 7 December 2017
in Brussels (Belgium)

Organised by CBM

CBM will celebrate the International Day of Persons with Disabilities by organising a panel discussion on "The impact of Inclusive Education and Employment, an example from Africa. We will count on the expertise of the Africa Disability Forum as well as other international organisations advocating...

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Group: Disability and Development Network
The impact of Inclusive Education and Employment, an example from Africa

Alba Gonzalez created a new event | 16 November 2017

07 Dec

From 7 December 2017
in Brussels (Belgium)

Organised by CBM

CBM will celebrate the International Day of Persons with Disabilities by organising a panel discussion on "The impact of Inclusive Education and Employment, an example from Africa. We will count on the expertise of the Africa Disability Forum as well as other international organisations advocating...

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Group: Disability and Development Network
SPEED Uganda - Blog from Dr. Suzanne Kiwanuka - The Right To Healthcare Or The Right To Health? Lessons From The European Public Health Conference 2017

Javier Burgos uploaded a new Document | 15 November 2017

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Group: Supporting Public Health Institutes Programme - SPHIP
Support Team - Pre-conference EPH 2017 Stockholm - Health and Human Rights in Global Context

Jaap Koot created a new Photo album | 3 November 2017

Sida and the European Commission organised a preconference during the EPH conference in Stockholm on 1 November 2017 to discuss Health and Human Rights in Global Context. Several experts in human righths shed their lights on how to advance human rights in health, and how to contextualise human...

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Group: Supporting Public Health Institutes Programme - SPHIP
Democracy Reporting International

Katrina Lampert updated the WIKI page | 23 October 2017

The EU is funding three projects to strengthen the role and participation of civil society and social partners in ensuring that current EU Generalised Scheme of Preferences+ (GSP+) beneficiary countries - Armenia, Bolivia, Cape Verde, Kyrgyzstan, Mongolia, Pakistan, Paraguay, the Philippines and...

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Project: Supporting civil society and social partners under GSP Project
The Equal Rights Trust: Focus on the rights to equality and non-discrimination

Karin Frode updated the WIKI page | 23 October 2017

The EU is funding three projects to strengthen the role and participation of civil society and social partners in ensuring that current EU Generalised Scheme of Preferences+ (GSP+) beneficiary countries - Armenia, Bolivia, Cape Verde, Kyrgyzstan, Mongolia, Pakistan, Paraguay and the Philippines (...

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Project: Supporting civil society and social partners under GSP Project
DRI Factsheet: GSP+ Monitoring Process

Katrina Lampert uploaded a new Document | 20 October 2017

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DRI Factsheet: GSP+ Monitoring Process

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Project: Supporting civil society and social partners under GSP Project

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