Advocacy

Name: UN WAAD – Inclusion in the Workplace: Challenges and Opportunities in a Post-Pandemic World – Online
Start: 2021-04-08T10:00:00+02:00
End: 2021-04-08T11:00:00+02:00
Location: Online

December 2020
06/12/2020 @ 18 h 00 min - 19 h 30 min

Connecting & Empowering Women Through Immersive Technology

Online

Presented by Women in Immersive Technologies The event will bring together experts to discuss how virtual, augmented and mixed technology can be used to connect and empower women. Click here to register About the 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence: The 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence (25 November-10 December) is an annual …

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08/12/2020 @ 16 h 00 min - 17 h 30 min

Misogyny-Based Violent Extremism And Trends Around Incel/Volcel Communities

Online

Misogyny-based violence is a growing concern in the terrorism and violent extremism sector. In recent years there have been a number of attacks on civilians with misogyny-based motives and increasing links to “involuntarily and voluntarily celibate” (incel and volcel) communities online. There have also been increasing links between these communities with white supremacist and other …

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10/12/2020 @ 15 h 00 min - 16 h 30 min

Ending Gender-Based Violence Online: What’s Next?

Online

The closing event of Facebook's campaign around the 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence will take stock of the discussions over remaining challenges, best practices and potential solutions to ensure women safety online and offline. The event will feature speakers from UN Women, the European Commission, the European Parliament, the European Women Lobby and …

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March 2021
25/03/2021 @ 14 h 00 min - 15 h 30 min

Is Telehealth Accessible for People with Disability? – Online Seminar

Online

Join WHO and the International Disability and Development Consortium (IDDC) to discuss challenges and outline concrete solutions that healthcare providers and manufacturers of telehealth platforms need to implement to make telehealth accessible.
25/03/2021 @ 15 h 00 min - 16 h 00 min

Advocating against the draft additional protocol to the Oviedo Convention – Online

Online

Advocating against the draft additional protocol to the Oviedo Convention: ending coercion in mental healthcare. Online launch of advocacy toolkit.
25/03/2021 @ 16 h 00 min - 17 h 00 min

Why and how should we prioritize marginalized communities in the rollout of COVID-19 vaccines in Europe? – Online

Online

Public health means protection of the population as a whole and health for all. It is not only a question of fairness, but also failure to vaccinate certain social groups, who are often more susceptible because of pre-existing health conditions or their living environment, has repercussions for the rest of the community.
Featured 30/03/2021 @ 12 h 00 min - 13 h 30 min

Autism-Europe’s on-demand webinar “I can LEARN. I can WORK”- Online

Online- Zoom

Prior to World Autism Awareness Day, Autism-Europe (AE) will be hosting the webinar “I can LEARN. I can WORK”, as a part of its long-running awareness campaign 2020-2021.
The webinar will take place on Tuesday, March 30th at 12:00 (CET) and an on demand version will be available after April 30th. Autistic people and their families, autism organisations, professionals, employers, EU policy-makers and the general population are called to make part of this collaborative event.

Free event
April 2021
08/04/2021 @ 10 h 00 min - 11 h 00 min

UN WAAD – Inclusion in the Workplace: Challenges and Opportunities in a Post-Pandemic World – Online

Online

The 2021 World Autism Awareness Day observance will address barriers to employment through a virtual event that will include moderated panel discussions with individuals on the autism spectrum who have themselves experienced the challenges and seen these new opportunities in the employment market.

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