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Betiana Maggio

Betiana Maggio

Licensed in social work, specialist in the management of non-profit organizations and in governance and human rights

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Education as a tool against poverty and discrimination

Whenever we think about strategies for the development of vulnerable communities, groups or families, we place the focus on education as the fundamental tool that can make people more free and allow them to access greater opportunities for their future.

'Voluntourism': love for the other or love for oneself

Every year thousands of people from rich countries travel to poor countries in search of a solidary vacation. They want to make a difference, be part of social change and make a contribution to the welfare of humanity, and that desire is exploited by the market in the form of tourism volunteerism or voluntourism.

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It is not just about celebrating diversity but about guaranteeing the conditions so that everyone can be part of this community on equal terms to complete this project of an inclusive Barcelona.

Special event – December 10th, Barcelona – Adressing school segregation for social justice

Europe’s economy and wellbeing of its citizens depend crucially on a healthy and resilient natural environment, a stable climate and long-term sustainable use of resources. As Europe’s new policy cycle begins, Commission President-elect’s political guidelines and mission letters to future Commissioners reaffirm the course towards sustainability, while adding extra focus on competitiveness and security to boost Europe’s resilience to current and future crises.