As atuais mudanças no contexto geopolítico e os avanços tecnológicos permitiram que o antissemitismo saísse dos círculos extremistas e passasse a representar uma ameaça para a sociedade como um todo. Preocupada com esse novo panorama, a UNESCO, a Organização para Segurança e Cooperação… Continue reading Unesco divulga documento para auxiliar o combate ao antissemitismo nas escolas
Month: June 2018
Unesco provides guidance to schools and policymakers to tackle antisemitism
Present changes in the geopolitical context and technological advances have allowed antisemitism to go beyond extremist groups. Concerned with this new landscape UNESCO, the Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) and the Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR)… Continue reading Unesco provides guidance to schools and policymakers to tackle antisemitism
Words Heal the World in Brazil launches campaign to celebrate the World Refugee Day
To celebrate the World Refugee Day, we launched the social media campaign in Brazil “#CRESCENDOJUNTOS”, which means “growing together”. Our team interviewed three refugees who are working and contributing with Brazilian economy to send a positive message to people who still believe… Continue reading Words Heal the World in Brazil launches campaign to celebrate the World Refugee Day
85.746 pessoas ainda estão aguardando resposta sobre o pedido de asilo
O Brasil registrou um número recorde de pedidos de refugiados em 2017. Segundo o documento “Refugiados em números” divulgado pelo Comitê Nacional para os Refugiados do Brasil (CONARE), o país recebeu 33.866 pedidos no ano passado, o triplo do número recebido em 2016,… Continue reading 85.746 pessoas ainda estão aguardando resposta sobre o pedido de asilo
85,746 people are still waiting for Brazil’s response on their asylum request
Brazil registered a record number of refugee requests in 2017. According to the document “Refugee In Numbers”, released by the National Committee for Refugees of Brazil (CONARE), the country received 33.866 requests last year, the triple of the number received in 2016,… Continue reading 85,746 people are still waiting for Brazil’s response on their asylum request
Youth’s perceptions can contribute to tackle extremism
Although there are few researches that focus on how young people consume extremist messages and how they could contribute with the development of counter-extremist measures, the Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Education for Peace (MGIEP) in partnership with UNESCO launched a guide last… Continue reading Youth’s perceptions can contribute to tackle extremism
The student who decided to prevent radicalisation in Niger – the story of Adam May
Adam May is a peace volunteer who is pursuing his Masters at the University of Diffa in Niger. Although I have not been there, I fell in love with the country through the words he used to describe Diffa’s region. Since the… Continue reading The student who decided to prevent radicalisation in Niger – the story of Adam May