The social economy focuses on the employment and competence enhancement of people with a distance from the labor market. This target group is characterized by a greatly increased risk of poverty, an overrepresentation of people over 55, under educated people...

The pandemic brought significant changes to our social and cultural life. In this and similar crisis situations, there is an increasing need for cooperation and communities helping each other. In the framework of the “CRESTART - CReative rESilienT leARning communiTies...

Social work in Europe is facing numerous challenges in terms of promoting the participation of migrants and their descendants in super-diverse societies. This study investigates collaboration between social workers and intercultural mediators based on international debate and fieldwork in Italy...

Solidarité et pauvreté est le onzième Rapport bisannuel du Service de lutte contre la pauvreté, la précarité et l’exclusion sociale (ci-après le Service de lutte contre la pauvreté). Ce rapport est le fruit d’une concertation avec des personnes en situation...

Migration between the Mediterranean Partner Countries (MPC) and the member of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) countries can be studied in terms of push factors and attraction factors. To analyze these factors, a gravity model extended immigration...

Grounded in long-term ethnographic fieldwork, this paper discusses the micropolitics of diversification in Varissuo, a suburb in south-western Finland, from the point of view of three resident groups: the ‘Finns’, the ‘diasporans’ and the ‘second generation’ migrant youth. The specific...

Representatives from the central international institutions mandated for intercultural and inter - religious dialogue and prominent personalities, including religious leaders, and leading regional works/programmes involved in interfaith action and cultural diplomacy met on 22/23 July at the Union for the...