World 13 June Jun 2018 2142 13 June 2018 Venice, images for human rights on show Staff The photo exhibition “They defend our Freedoms” opens on the 15th of June at the premises of the European Inter-University Centre for Human Rights and Democratisation (EIUC)/Global Campus of Human Rights. Launched by the European Parliament together with Magnum Photos, it celebrates the 30th anniversary of the Sakharov Prize for freedom of expression. Heidi Hautala, vice-president of the European Parliament, will attend the opening of the event.
Europe 11 June Jun 2018 1755 11 June 2018 Social enterprises, it is time to be recognised and scale up Cristina Barbetta The European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) has organised the 3rd European day of Social Economy Enterprises (SEEs) in its headquarters in Brussels. The day has gathered policy makers and actors of the sector to review the progress made in building an ecosystem for SEEs and to see what the next steps are for this enterprise model to be recognised and more widely disseminated
Youth 28 May May 2018 1245 28 May 2018 Volunteering in Albania: a journey of discovery AIESEC Nadia Dalla Gasperina, a 19-year old student in Venice, went on a volunteering experience thanks to Aiesec.
Education 19 May May 2018 1130 19 May 2018 EIUC, 41 universities at the forefront of human rights protection Cristina Barbetta On the occasion of the Venetian Festa della Sensa, a presentation of the activities of the European Inter-University Centre for Human Rights and Democratisation (EIUC) was made in the headquarters of the institution, at the Monastery of San Nicolò at Venice Lido. Interdisciplinary centre of excellence formed by a network of 41 renowned universities from all European Union member states, EIUC is the hub of a larger network involving 100 universities worldwide
Health 2 May May 2018 1914 02 May 2018 Même, the cosmetics brand for women with cancer Cristina Barbetta The cosmetics brand dedicated to women who have cancer was born in Paris in 2015. Two young French entrepreneurs, Judith Levy and Juliette Couturier, have created it