Across the European Union (EU), the legitimacy of civil society organisations is being increasingly questioned, at a moment when democracy needs them the most.
The 2nd Prison Volunteer Meeting, held on April 18 in Barcelona, put on the table a collective urgency: to stop looking at prison only from the perspective of punishment and start talking about dignity, reintegration and social responsibility.
A european language with 10 million speakers that keeps itself updated and remains alive.
The Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities promoted a paradigm shift in the field of mental health. At the Via-Guasp Foundation we work to advance in this direction and strengthen professional practices centered on the person.
According to the Eurobarometer published last month, only 11% of Spaniards believe that too much is invested in defense.
A format that democratizes content creation, gives voice to communities and promotes narratives that often remain outside of traditional media.
Faced with the normalization of racism and polarization, transformative narratives emerge as a key tool for Global Justice and collective action.
Volunteer programmes of social institutions provide opportunities to fulfil the requirements of the beneficiaries on the one side and of the volunteers wishing to help on the other.
Within the framework of the 'Postgraduate Course in Public Conflict Resolution and Mediation of the Community' of the University of Girona, passionate debates arise about the relationships between volunteers, employees, public administrations and the third sector with their conflicts and opportunities.
We hope that, once the seminar is over, all participants will be able to use new frameworks of skills and prepare new volunteering activities and programmes to promote peace and human rights, to fight against discrimination and build non-violent narratives that we see in society.
Providing access to education for refugees contributes to the country economically and societally and helps refugees to integrate in local communities, to further their personal development.
