Expanding Resettlement across Europe - From Policy to Practice, Brussel

Europees Economisch en Sociaal Comité (EESC)
© Kevin Bergenhenegouwen
datum 21 oktober 2019 14:00 - 22 oktober 2019
plaats Brussel, België
locatie Delors (JDE) i Toon locatie
organisatie Comité van de Regio's (CvdR) i

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The conference will bring together 80 participants from European regional and local authorities, civil society organisations, refugee-led organisations and refugee leaders, as well as national governments, international organisations and European institutions.

They will :

  • Evaluate the 50,000 EU resettlement scheme and discuss future plans;
  • Reflect on lessons learned from welcoming refugees to small-size cities and rural areas;
  • Screen the Small Places, Great Hearts SHARE video series;
  • Engage participants in thematic break-out groups to discuss promising practices;
  • Explore innovative partnerships to local welcome, including community sponsorship;
  • Offer an opportunity to advocate for safe and legal pathways and refugee inclusion

Contact:

Contact Person: Magdalena Boehm

Organizer: International Catholic Migration Commission (ICMC) Europe

Email: boehm@icmc.net


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Comité van de Regio's (CvdR)

Dit orgaan is de spreekbuis voor lokale en regionale overheden binnen de Europese Unie. De Raad van de Europese Unie i en de Europese Commissie i zijn in bepaalde gevallen verplicht advies te vragen aan het Comité van de Regio's (CvdR), voordat zij een besluit kunnen nemen.

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