Cultural Diversity and antiracism

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Links regarding "Cultural Diversity and antiracism"

• International Day against Racial Discrimination
  Resources and info from the one-day event organized by UNESCO
  http://www.un.org/WCAR/21march.htm
  
  
• Anti-discrimination from the European Commission
  Green papers, links to expert reports, looking at different situations in different countries...
  http://ec.europa.eu/employment_social/fundamental_rights/index_en.htm
  
  
• Looking for a trainer on Anti-Racism and Tolerance?
  The Trainers Online for Youth (TOY) database has a selection of experienced trainers in this field
  http://www.salto-youth.net/trainersantiracism/
  
  
• Time Project
  Time seeks effective and innovative ways to enable young people from many different cultures and countries to communicate "face to face" on current issues such as tolerance, rights of the child, peace, sustainable development and related topics of global concern
  http://www.timeproject.org/
  
  
• Centre for European Migration and Ethnic Studies - CEMES
  The CEMES operated between 1998 and 2002, specializing in policy-relevant research, information and publishing on international migration, ethnic relations and related topics in Western, Central and Eastern Europe. On this website you will find archived material of different researches in the field of migration
  http://www.cemes.org
  
  
• Teaching Tolerance
  Teachers' magazines, resources, tools, activity ideas, dealing with hate and striving for tolerance
  http://www.splcenter.org/teachingtolerance/tt-index.html
  
  
• Commission for Racial Equality (UK)
  The Commission for Racial Equality is a publicly funded, non-governmental body set up under the Race Relations Act 1976 to tackle racial discrimination and promote racial equality. Run campaigns and provide information and support
  http://www.cre.gov.uk
  
  
• Culture 2000 programme
  European Programme, funding available to promote cultural diversity, encourage dialogue between cultures, encourage creativity and the greater movement of artists with a particular emphasis on young people and the disadvantaged. Runs until the end of 2004
  http://ec.europa.eu/culture/eac/index_en.html
  
  
• For Diversity, Against Discrimination
  A multilingual website in the frame of the European Campaign against discrimination: with campaign info, tv spots, links to relevant EU directives, national organisations joining in etc.
  http://www.stop-discrimination.info/
  
  
• Religion: World Conference Against Racism
  Looking at religion and Human Rights - United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights. Questions and documents relating to tolerance, respect and difference in religions.
  http://www.unhchr.ch/html/racism/00-religion.html
  
  
• Minorities: UN High Commissioner for Human Rights
  Documents, notes from working groups, News room etc
  http://www.unhchr.ch/html/menu2/issminor.htm
  
  
• Council of Europe Anti-Racism
  Links to national anti-racist agencies and materials for anti-racist work
  http://www.coe.int/t/E/human_rights/ecri/
  
  
• Human Rights in youth work
  VERY useful interactive database of activities and methods to use in non-formal education with young people. Covering the areas of Human Rights - something for everyone....
  http://eycb.coe.int/compass/
  
  
• Framework Convention for the Protection of National Minorities
  Council of Europe treaty to protect national minorities. It is a major new piece of European minorities legislation, and is in the process of being signed by (most!) Council of Europe member states.
  http://conventions.coe.int/Treaty/en/Treaties/Html/157.htm
  
  
• Council of Europe - European Commission against Racism and Intolerance
  ECRI promotes intergovernmental co-operation to combat racism and intolerance. You probably know them because of the All Different - All Equal campaign and the educational material produced
  http://www.coe.int/T/E/human_rights/Ecri/3-Educational_resources/
  
  
• United Against Racism
  This organization supports a network of different organizations that combat nationalism, racism and fascism. They organize regular seminars and produce information sheets, lists of organizations active in the field, an online community and forum and more
  http://www.unitedagainstracism.org/
  
  
• European Network against Racism
  Excellent website of the European Network against Racism. All information, NGOs, Whom to Contact, events ... Everything you could ever need!
  http://www.enar-eu.org/
  
  
• ARCTOS Anti-Racism Tools
  The project ARCTOS (Anti-Racism-Tools) is a 2-year European joint project of (Youth) sport organisations from different countries. The goal of the project is to develop assisting and supporting material for fighting and avoiding racism in the youth sport area. On this webiste you can download funny but educational video-clips which can be used in training programmes agains racism.
  http://www.youth-sport.net/
  
  
• December 18
  International advocacy and resource centre on the human rights of migrants: with an international calendar of happenings, background documents, news, etc
  http://www.december18.net/
  
  
• Global Youth Connect
  Youth-led activist network offering lots of information on how to get involved internationally, and opportunities for sponsorship, training, fellowships and action
  http://www.globalyouthconnect.org/
  
  
• Anti Racism Info
  The website of ARIS (anti-racism information service). It provides information to groups and organizations. Includes a databank of documents on the theme to download. In English, French and Spanish
  http://www.antiracism-info.org
  
  
• Internet Centre Anti-Racism Europe
  Provides services which are adapted to the needs of NGOs around Europe, including budgetlines for funding for your projects, information on countries, searchable database for organizations, calender of events etc
  http://www.icare.to/
  
  
• Discovering Diversity
  Website set up in response to call to educators "to instil in our youth respect and appreciation for diversity and the conviction that intolerance is an evil that must be fought". Resources for teachers, space to express opinions, teacher zone, student zone etc
  http://www.discoveringdiversity.org
  
  
• Inclusion and Social Justice Articles
  A web site dedicated to the best writing on inclusion and social justice on the web. Find links to articles about topics such as Disability, Gender, Minorities, Ethnicity, Advocacy, Inclusive Education and more
  http://www.isja.org.uk/
  
  
• Racism. No Way!
  Australian site of International Approaches to Anti-Racism education. Definitions, resources, citizenship, multi-culturalism, games
  http://www.racismnoway.com.au/together/international/
  
  
• European Federation of National Organisations Working with the Homeless
  The FEANTSA website has the ambition to be a one-stop resource for information on homelessness in Europe. It provides information about FEANTSA, the scope and nature of homelessness in all European countries, as well as policy and practices across the continent. It has links to FEANTSA's 90 member organisations, the European Observatory on Homelessness, key documents on homelessness issues as well as current events.
  http://www.feantsa.org/
  
  
• Crosspoint Anti-Racism
  Find a list of local anti-discrimination organizations per country
  http://www.magenta.nl/crosspoint/
  
  
• Friends of the United Nations
  Extracts from key UN documents on tolerance and education, lists of relavant national organizations
  http://www.fotun.org/toleranceed.htm
  
  
• UN Declaration on Principles of Tolerance
  Available in English, French and Spanish
  http://www.unesco.org/tolerance/declaeng.htm
  
  
• Campaign against Racism and Fascism (CARF)
  The online version of the twice-monthly British magazine CARF. News and articles , projects, theatre, politics
  http://www.carf.demon.co.uk
  
  
• Discovering Diversity pack for teachers
  Much of this material can be adapted for non-formal education on diversity issues. You will need Acrobat Reader to open it
  http://www.discoveringdiversity.org/documents/tp1.pdf
  
  
• D-A-S-H
  D-A-S-H is a European/German online platform to exchange good practices against racism and exclusion and network between anti-racism organisations. Find a list of good practices, background dossiers and workshops online or benefit from the d-a-s-h.org webhosting or email addresses amongst other services.
  http://d-a-s-h.org/
  
  
• Youth Helsinki Citizens Assembly of Moldova
  YHCA Moldova has realized a number of projects aimed to the conflict resolution and the establishment of tolerant and co-operative atmosphere between persons of different ethnic origin
  http://yhca.org.md/
  
  
• Y.E.S. against racism
  The project aims to promote tolerance and democracy. Y.E.S. against racism promotes and develops local networks and partnerships and embeds them in trans-regional and transnational networks.
  http://www.yes-forum.org/yes-against-racism
  
  
• Free Child Anti Racism Site
  A list of anti-racism campaigning organizations and useful publications
  http://www.freechild.org/racism.htm
  
  
• EuroMinorities
  The website of national, regional, cultural and linguistic European minorities, native peoples, ethnic groups, specific areas with strong identity and federalist tendencies in Europe.
  http://www.eurominority.org/version/en/
  
  
• Race, racism and life...
  Interactive lively young website, with 9 case study examples. Also good teacher's guide, 'Serious stuff' explanations about terminology, facts, statistics etc.
  http://www.britkid.org/
  
  
• United Network of Young Peacebuliders
  The United Network of Young Peacebuilders (UNOY Peacebuilders) is a global network of young people and youth organisations active in the field of peacebuilding, mostly working in conflict and post- conflict regions. The website has some training materials, a discussion forum and more.
  http://www.unoy.org/
  
  
• European Centre for Minority Issues
  Think-tank on minority issues, especially in the Balkans and FSU. ECMI has field offices in Skopje and Pristina from which it runs projects to help minorities get better political representation in the region.
  http://www.ecmi.de/
  
  
• Rural Diversity
  Information and resources on rural race equality matters
  http://www.ruraldiversity.info
  
  
• COMPERIO: Intercultural Co-operation Centre Poland
  COMPERIO initiates and supports global and local multicultural communities (through training and multicultural education)
  http://www.wielokulturowo.pl/association/
  
  
• il Covo - Community Education
  Organisation working with schools and supplementary education. Work with teachers/ educators and students to develop dialogue, challenge conflict & prejudism and explore creative and empowering methods for teaching and learning
  http://www.ilcovo.org
  
  
• ENAR - European Network Against Racism
  ENAR is a network of about 600 European NGOs and was established in 1998 as an outcome of the 1997 European Year Against Racism. This link is for their fact sheets on a variety of topics. They have a French website as well.
  http://www.enar-eu.org/en/factsheets/index.shtml
  
  
• British Trade Union - Equality
  British Trade Unions (TUC) fight discrimination of different groups of workers. News and links of recent equality activities, links to other equal-opportunities bodies
  http://www.tuc.org.uk/equality/
  
  
• AnSer House of Marlow UK
  Organisation working on diversity development in the workplace. They edit a Diversity journal, organise the British Diversity Awards and have diversity checklists on their site.
  http://www.anserhouse.co.uk/
  
  
• Cultural Caucasus Movement
  An international movement initiated by the City Research Center NGO, Gyumri, Armenia, aims at promoting tolerance and respect for cultural diversity, peace and understanding in South Caucasus, Turkey and Iran.
  http://www.culturalcaucasus.net/
  
  

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Author: Tony Geudens / Last modified: 2006-05-11

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