Projects

A newly established network in the German state of Lower Saxony aims to enhance and increase the visibility of anti-discrimination educational efforts within local schools. The “Netzwerk Diskriminierungskritische Schule Niedersachsen (NDS²) / Network of Schools Critical of Discrimination in Lower Saxony” is committed to transforming schools into environments that promote respectful coexistence. This mission requires a firm position against anti-democratic tendencies and the creation of practical tools to actively address and challenge discrimination. A Dynamic Kickoff: Unified Voices Against Discrimination…

Racism and discrimination continue to challenge Europe’s commitment to equality, justice, and social unity. Despite existing laws across all EU member states prohibiting racial discrimination, it has become clear that legislation alone cannot fully address the systemic issues. A 2023 EU-wide survey reveals that a majority of people perceive widespread discrimination in their countries based on factors such as being Roma (65%), skin colour (61%), ethnic origin (60%), gender identity (specifically transgender status, 57%), and sexual orientation (54%). Additionally, about…