EU Conference highlights the importance of education on the integration of migrant and refugees
Education plays a crucial role in helping migrants and refugees settle in new countries and environments. From language learning to the recognition of qualifications, education is a part of the solution throughout the integration process
The conference
The final conference of the EU project ‘Abused no More’ was successfully held on 22 of September in Nicosia, Cyprus. The conference entitled ‘Shaping the European Educational Agenda from the Bottom Up’ was hosted by KISA – Action for Equality, Support Antiracism, as a project partner. The conference with 120 participants, including 20 participants from 8 EU member states, discussed how increasing migrant youth’s legal capability, especially in the area of gender-based discrimination and exclusion, will aid in their employability and social inclusion, thereby enhancing their self-empowerment. Read more…
Speeches/ Presentations
Videos from the conference
Conferences speeches (videos):
Ms Anthoula Papadopoulou – (KISA, Cyprus)
Mr George Markopouliotis – Head of the European Commission Representation in Cyprus
Dr Theo Gavrielides – Founder and Director of The IARS International Institute
Ms Senia Resul – Romanian-U.S. Alumni Association, Romania
Mr Nikos Deji Odubitan Generation 2.0, Greece
Ms Andriana Ntziadima – IARS International Institute
Ms Ioana Barbu – Romanian-U.S. Alumni Association, Romania
Ms Elżbieta Grab – Stowarzyszenie Interwencji Prawnej – SIP, Poland
Ms Romy Wakil – KISA
Ms Licia Boccaletti – Anziani e Non Solo, Italy
Ms Licia Boccaletti – Anziani e Non Solo, Italy
Leanne Caulfield – Immigrant Council of Ireland
Dr Ioanna Charalambous – Cardet, Cyprus
Ms Tonia Asimakopoulou – Project Coordinator, Greece
