Die Paparazzi zoomten ganz nah heran und die Öffentlichkeit schaute noch näher hin, als sich Angela Merkel etwas schicker als sonst machte. Mit einem beherzten Dekolletee stahl die deutsche Regierungschefin bei der Eröffnung der neuen Oper in Oslo den anwesenden Prinzessinnen die Schau. Und was als stilvolles Auftreten einer modebewussten Machtfrau gedacht war, verkam im […]
Kryptische Quellcodes, bunte Grafiken und kleine Schriften – nicht nur das erkrankte Auge trifft im Internet auf Barrieren. Um diese und andere Hürden beim „Surfen“ noch schneller ausfindig zu machen, wird die Meldestelle des „Aktionsbündnis für barrierefreie Informationstechnik“ künftig ehrenamtliche Beschäftigte für die Barrieren-Suche im „World Wide Web“ einsetzen.
On Saturday 5 April 2008, Al Jazeera Children’s Channel (JCC) broadcasted the first live episode from Europe of its debate show “Nadhra Ala…” („a look onto…“), addressing the issue of Arab children’s integration in European countries, and their daily lives in the local communities. This special episode came as part of JCC’s commitment towards Arab […]
The approach Diversity was initially developed and used in the business context. Today, we notice the entry of Diversity into the political sphere. The book “Diversity Management. European Contributions to a Current Debate” collects experiences related to resource management and to job insertion. It presents 9 different approaches of how the idea of Diversity, to […]
The upcoming European annual thematic conference on anti-discrimination will take place in Belfast on the 5-6 June 2008. The conference, organised by the European Commission, will be dedicated to the theme of communication and awareness-raising in the anti-discrimination and equality field. It will bring together current national projects on awareness-raising and successful projects from the […]
A recent survey “One Step Ahead of 2011: A New Horizon for Working Women” conducted by Accenture provides an overview of how tomorrow’s workforce feels about the changes to business that will accompany the increasing levelling of economic power globally. 4,100 professionals (both gender were equally represented) from medium to large organizations in 17 countries […]
The International Centre for Migration Policy Development (ICMPD) is carrying out a study on regularization practices in the EU, which has been commissioned by the European Commission. The questionnaire includes questions on past and present regularisation measures, the implementation of such measures and the social and economic impact of past and present regularisation policies, including […]
StrangerFestival is a youth video project developed by communities in 18 EU Member States. It enables 1.000.000 young people to express themselves and create a platform where they can link their experience to the wider European context. StrangerFestival is an initiative of the European Cultural Foundation and takes place in the European Year of Intercultural […]
The effective navigation of work and live is becoming increasingly important. To better understand how and why companies take initiatives to tackle the challenge of Work/Life “European Diversity Research & Consulting” conducted the WLPS research project. A total of 115 organisations from 15 countries across Europe and 5 different sectors took part in the online […]
HP published a list with all important suppliers and will establish binding criteria regarding Diversity aspects for its partners around the globe. Thus the company has conducted 400 audits with the most important suppliers worldwide. In the EMEA region HP works closely with the Copenhagen Centre for Corporate Responsibility and the Copenhagen Business School in […]
