Newsletter No. 97

Lluís Torrens: "With political will and a fiscal reform, it is possible to establish universal basic income"

The economist and current Secretary of Social Affairs and Families of the Generalitat is a great expert and a staunch advocate of establishing a universal basic income.

Respirators that save lives: the association 'With your hands' implements the Aminata Project in Gambia

The catalan organization Amb les Teves Mans, in collaboration with a group of doctors from the Hospital Clínic's Maternity Hospital, has implemented ventilators for critical premature newborns in a Gambian hospital.

One hundred cities in Spain take a stand in favor of a world without nuclear weapons

A hundred municipalities, eighty-one of them Catalan, approve motions supporting the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons and call on the Spanish government to sign it.

Migration to Catalonia and the horizon towards full inclusion

The 'Horitzó Laboral' programme, funded by the Ministry of Social Rights, helps migrants improve their employability through personalized support and training.

Noemí Fuster: "The fishmeal industry is causing very harmful impacts in Gambia"

The founder of Africa Stop Malaria and BonDiaMón denounces the devastating effects generated by Chinese fishmeal factories in the West African country.

5 books about testimonies of refugees

The testimonies of refugees can help raise awareness in society about the situation that millions of people suffer every day.

A new chapter for the EU, is it a new chapter for age equality?

This comprehensive article highlights that age equality played a minimal role during the electoral campaigns, although some changes occurred. Notably, some parties' manifestos mentioned the importance of age equality.

Building Peace, from Cities to the World

Activism for the elimination of nuclear weapons involves constant work in raising public awareness and in political advocacy.

Cleaner air, a stable climate and healthier lives

The European Union has made substantial progress in improving air quality by adopting and implementing policies and measures since the 1980s.