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inclusion

November 26, 2020

European Commission presents action plan on integration and inclusion

Successful integration and inclusion is an essential part of a well-managed and effective migration and asylum policy, and essential for social cohesion and for a dynamic economy that works for all, says the European Commission.
November 8, 2020

Inclusion key to protecting refugees and their hosts amid pandemic, says UNHCR

Measures restricting access to asylum must not be allowed to become entrenched under the guise of public health, says the UNHCR.
September 21, 2020

Global peacebuilders urge governments to recommit to peace

On International Day of Peace (21 September), Quakers are joining a global call for peace, justice and inclusion to be at the heart of the response to COVID-19.
May 5, 2020

COVID-19 crisis highlights need to transform global economy, says new UN poverty expert

The economic recession caused by the COVID-19 pandemic emphasises the need to invest heavily in a greener economy to create jobs and reduce inequalities, said Olivier De Schutter, the new UN Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights
February 7, 2020

Unionlearn publishes first ever LGBT+ apprenticeships guide

The new guide, published during LGBT History Month and National Apprenticeship Week, will help union reps fully support LGBT apprentices in the workplace.
January 28, 2020

New project aims to cut cost of school day for low income families

Increasing costs for school activities and materials are causing some children to miss out on aspects of school life.
December 19, 2019

Global Refugee Forum pledges collective action for better refugee inclusion

A high-level meeting in Geneva has secured substantial commitments of support for refugees and the communities they live in, notably with important pledges of new long-term support for inclusion.
November 15, 2019

Disabled people's election manifesto launched

An alliance of disabled people and their organisations has released a Disabled People’s Manifesto, containing demands for the first 100 days of a new government.
November 5, 2019

Inclusive school assemblies hub launched to replace collective worship

Assemblies for All offers more than 200 inclusive assemblies for Key Stages 1 to 5 across 30 diverse themes, none of which promote one particular religion or belief, making them suitable for all pupils regardless of their religious or non-religious background.
May 11, 2019

More than half of adults don’t feel confident talking to deaf people, survey finds

The National Deaf Children’s Society says a reluctance to speak to deaf people is contributing to the isolation and loneliness that many deaf children and young people experience throughout their lives.