Category: Equity

The term “equity” refers to fairness and justice and is distinguished from equality: Whereas equality means providing the same to all, equity means recognizing that we do not all start from the same place and must acknowledge and make adjustments to imbalances.
Any of our activities/projects advancing equity, should use this tag. For instance, many activities within the FUTURES project.

Futures x Racial Justice

One issue which recurs regularly across country monitoring reports is the persistence of racial discrimination, which is connected to the lack of effective anti-discrimination legislation. Since its inception, our Training Hub has been engaging teenagers and young professionals in the process of learning about the foundations of justice, freedom, and responsibility. Yet, lived experiences and […]

Zero Discrimination

LGTBI and gender-diverse persons face exacerbated challenges when seeking #refuge. This is often the reason because the structural vulnerabilities they face are aggravated by the conditions associated to their migratory status. Moreover, severe persecution from distinct actors forces many LGBTIQ+ persons to flee their homes in search of a safe havens in which they can […]