Diversity/Intercultural dialogue
Anti-Discrimination and Diversity
Equality, diversity and non discrimination are fundamental ingredients of the European idea, but have been mixed up in different ways along the years. Concerning equality, the original recipe prescribed the Aristotelian principle of formal equality, according to which "things that are alike...
Intercultural dialogue
Intercultural dialogue is promoted both by the Council of Europe and the European Union through their policies and programmes in the field of youth and in other sectors, such as Education, Multilingualism, Culture and Integration.
Long-term training course "Youth participation and intercultural learning through Euro-Med youth work"
Long-term training course "Youth participation and intercultural learning through Euro-Med youth work"
February 2004 – June 2005
This long-term training course intended developing the capacity of youth workers to plan, manage and evaluate sustainable youth projects. It also initiated a series of local youth pilot projects addressing citizenship, environmental protection, women's and human rights.
The course was organised as follows:
- Introduction and project development seminar (European Youth Centre Budapest, February 2004)
- Project implementation phase
- Evaluation seminar (Amman, Jordan, June 2005).
Course presentation: EN - FR Course documentation
Some still more equal than others? Or equal opportunities for all?
This book examines many aspects of inequality and opportunity for young people including schooling, employment, social exclusion, labour migration, trafficking, disability, cultural and religious discrimination, youth work, and opposition and resistance.
The politics of diversity in Europe
The essays collected here are developed from a research seminar entitled "Diversity, Human Rights and Participation" organised by the Partnership on Youth between the Council of Europe and the European Commission. The studies gathered here are embedded in 10 different national contexts. They...