This is the tag for all posts relating to Inclusion.

Polish Local Governments attitude towards the refugee crisis

1 February, 2016 By Editor

Adriana Skorupska, expert from AER’s Observatory on Regionalisation, published an analysis on the attitude of Polish Local Governments towards the refugee crisis in the Bulletin of the Polish Institute of ... Read More

Meet Ana Tomanova Makanova, AER Vice-President for Equal Opportunities and Inclusion

25 January, 2016 By Editor

After four year smartly spent at raising awareness on the topics of equal opportunities, Monica Carlsson (Norrbotten-SE) passed on the baton to Ana Tomanova Makanova (Vojvodina-SR) who was unanimously elected by the ... Read More

Dutch EU Presidency focuses on four of AER’s main policies

25 January, 2016 By Editor

An agenda in line with AER’s The Netherlands Presidency of the European Union (from January to June 2016) aims to promote prosperity, freedom and security in the EU during the ... Read More

Migration challenge, first follow up of the AER Bureau discussion

19 January, 2016 By Mathieu Mori

Following the bureau discussion on migration, Secretary General Mathieu Mori met with European Commission’s DG Home Affairs, in charge of migration and integration of migrants and refugees. An action plan for ... Read More

Hande Özsan Bozatli unanimously re-elected for second mandate

12 December, 2015 By Editor

“First of all I would like to thank you for re-electing me as President of AER. I’m proud and honoured, of course, but let me also take this opportunity to ... Read More

Newly elected Executive Board will focus on “Revitalising democracy” in 2016

2 December, 2015 By Editor

The General Assembly elected on 1 December the members of the Executive Board: The President Dr Hande Özsan Bozatli, Istanbul (TR) The Vice-President Treasurer Magnus Berntsson, Västra Götaland (SE) The ... Read More

Monica Carlsson passes on the baton for Equal Opportunities & Inclusion

1 December, 2015 By Editor

Ms Monica Carlsson, Norrbotten (SE), addresses AER members for the last time in her capacity as VP for Equal Opportunities & Inclusion. She has been active in the organization for ... Read More

COP21: Regions need to be included in climate talks

29 November, 2015 By Editor

Eva Hallström, Värmland (SE), AER member and rapporteur at the COP21 “It is a great privilege for me to attend one of the world’s most anticipated and topical events of ... Read More

Cities and Regions at COP21: Leading from the Front with Equity and Inclusion

20 November, 2015 By Editor

Saturday, December 5, 2015 3:00 – 5:00 pm Speakers Mayor Ralph Becker, Salt Lake City, Utah; Former President, National League of Cities Mayor Kasim Reed (MMF ’00), Atlanta, Georgia Dr. ... Read More

These are the candidates for the new Executive Board & MEG

13 November, 2015 By Editor

The General Assembly on 1 December in Brussels will be electing the new members of its Executive Board. These are the applications received: The President Dr Hande Özsan Bozatli, Istanbul ... Read More

School dropouts: peer learning essential for better policy-making

5 November, 2015 By Editor

In the framework of the AER Committees’ Autumn Plenary Sessions, from 2-4 November (Hampshire-UK), the working group on schol dropouts met to share the findings from the Erasmus+ JET-CD project ... Read More

New Call under the 3rd Health Programme

28 October, 2015 By Editor

A new Call for Proposals has been launched on 28 October 2015 on “Support Member States under particular migratory pressure in their response to health related challenges” as an amendment ... Read More

In the last five years the number of european families at risk of poverty and social exclusion has risen by 5%

6 October, 2015 By Editor

Our vice-president of Committee 2, Mihai Ritivoiu (Timis County, Romania), representing AER in Bruxelles, at a Roundtable on Civil Dialogue with European Commissioner for Employment, Social Affairs, Skills and Labour ... Read More

AER Recommendations for Roma Inclusion

28 September, 2015 By Editor

Learn more on how regions can help fight Roma discrimination throughout Europe thanks to AER’s recommendations for Roma Inclusion, adopted by the Bureau in Ankara (TR) on Wednesday 17 December. The publication ... Read More

AER members shine in the RegioStars 2015

26 June, 2015 By Editor

The European Commission announced the finalists for the RegioStars 2015 awards which honour Europe’s most inspirational and innovative regional projects supported by EU Cohesion Policy Funds. Of the 17 finalist projects, ... Read More