EU-Belong at the Open Doors Podcast: Intercultural Regions, Migration and Belonging

20 February, 2025 By Emanuela Pisanò

To celebrate World Justice Day 2025, Vania Freitas (AER Secretary General) and Marlen Niubó Edeler (Catalan Coordinator of the Committee for the Assistance of Refugees) feature on the Open Doors ... Read More

EU-Belong Final Conference | A Regional Approach for an Intercultural Europe

30 January, 2025 By Mirjam de Jong

In 2025, AER celebrates its anniversary with 40 years of regional cooperation. In the same year, the EU-Belong project comes to an end, and a new phase of the Intercultural ... Read More

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW! EU-Belong & DT4E: how intercultural integration can foster successful and sustainable labour migration pathways

18 December, 2024 By Emanuela Pisanò

On World Migration Day 2024, The Assembly of European Regions is pleased to release an exclusive interview, produced in collaboration with the International Organization for Migration (IOM) Country Office for ... Read More

EU-Belong & History Box: demonstrating the role of history education in advancing intercultural integration across Europe

13 November, 2024 By Emanuela Pisanò

On 17 October 2024, Emanuela Pisanó, EU-Belong Project Manager, participated in the final event of History Box, an Erasmus+ funded project coordinated by KMOP Policy Centre. Different experts were invited ... Read More

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW! EU-Belong at the European Citizens’ Panel on Tackling Hatred in Society: creating a safe and healthy European society through democratic participation

31 October, 2024 By Emanuela Pisanò

On 17 May 2024, Emanuela Pisanó, AER European Project Manager, joined the European Citizens’ Panel on Tackling Hatred in Society, sharing insights from the AMIF-funded EU-Belong project. Afterwards, the European ... Read More

NEW PUBLICATION! Building Inclusive Societies: Regional strategies for intercultural integration

5 September, 2024 By AER Communications

Co-financed by the EU Asylum, Migration, and Integration Fund (AMIF), the EU-Belong project wants to improve the socio-economic inclusion and migrants’ sense of belonging through innovative regional integration strategies. By ... Read More

Addressing Racial Injustice, Discrimination, and Bias in AI within Public Administration

3 May, 2024 By Johanna Pacevicius

Join the conversation! On 28 May 2024 the AER and the DG of Migration, Asylum and Antiracism of the Government of Catalonia organised a webinar on “Addressing Racial Injustice, Discrimination, ... Read More

EU-Belong at One Donegal Social Inclusion Week

14 March, 2024 By Assistant Policy & Knowledge Transfer

EU-Belong will organise its second Knowledge Transfer event in Donegal (IE), “Intercultural Integration:A Shared Journey towards Equality and Belonging” on the occasion of the One Donegal Social Inclusion Week. EU-Belong, ... Read More

EU-Belong at High Level EU Event

29 February, 2024 By Assistant Policy & Knowledge Transfer

On February 9, AER Secretary General Christian Spahr spoke at the plenary roundtable of the high-level policy forum and ministerial conference on “The Integration of Newcomers by EU Member States” ... Read More

EU-Belong at Conference on Experimenting at Local Level to Improve Participation

28 February, 2024 By Assistant Policy & Knowledge Transfer

On January 25th, EU-Belong Project Manager Emanuela Pisano spoke at the final event of the PISTE project, to share how EU-Belong is using the intercultural approach developed by the Council ... Read More

Addressing racial discrimination in housing: a multi-stakeholder approach | A Recap of the First EU-Belong Webinar

7 December, 2023 By Mirjam de Jong

On 23 November, the EU-Belong project hosted its first webinar, focusing on racial discrimination in access to housing through the experience of the Municipality of Olot, a mid-sized city in ... Read More

Inclusion café: Co-design for temporary housing solutions

4 November, 2023 By Johanna Pacevicius

The first online EU-Belong Inclusion Café took place on 16 October to discuss how to address temporary housing needs in a sustainable and collaborative way. The inclusion cafés aim to ... Read More

Addressing racial discrimination in housing: a multistakeholder approach

2 November, 2023 By Johanna Pacevicius

For this first EU-Belong webinar on 23 November from 10:00-11:00 CET, we will discuss the challenge of addressing racial discrimination in access to housing, based on the experience of the ... Read More

[Registrations Open] First Inclusion Café: housing

2 October, 2023 By Johanna Pacevicius

In order to facilitate peer-learning around integration policies and practices, the AER is organising its first online Inclusion Café. An informal space to explore practices The Inclusion Café is an ... Read More

NEW PUBLICATION! Multi-stakeholder model framework and Toolkit for Regional Intercultural Integration Strategies

25 September, 2023 By AER Communications