Cultural diversity is considered as one of Europe’s most valuable assets. The process of building a common identity based on pluralism and interculturalism needs to be accompanied by ensuring adequate levels of social integration. Migrants in Europe often face various obstacles to participation and social inclusion that need to be removed. ALDA – The European [...]
From 2-5 March, a field visit took place on the island of Chios in Greece. With a total of 53.000 inhabitants and having received more than 120.000 refugees since January 2015, Chios belongs to the islands of the Aegean sea affected by the refugee crisis. A delegation of representatives of ALDA, the Council of Mallorca [...]
The new Eurobarometer on Development 2015 has been published, including data on the European Year for Development 2015 with important & considerable results! The Eurobarometer shows not only an increase of the public awareness on development and cooperation matters, but also that European citizens hold a posititive attitude towards development (put here the % of [...]
Perspectives from the event “The role of Municipalities in Promotion of Development Education and Research” Municipalities have a key role leading the initiatives for the improvement of the life conditions of their inhabitants. Currently, Development Education and Research can be an important approach and tool to address some of the most challenging issues, as it can enhance the knowledge and promote involvement [...]
