SOLIDAR’s assessment of the Cyprus Presidency’s Priorities
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SOLIDAR’s assessment of the Cyprus Presidency’s Priorities

How will these Presidency priorities shape the political space SOLIDAR members operate in and what risks and opportunities do they create for their work?  The Cypriot Presidency’s priorities will shape the political environment in which SOLIDAR, and its members operate at both EU and national level. The Presidency’s programme follows a familiar pattern, placing security, competitiveness and strategic autonomy at the centre of Europe’s future….

SOLIDAR Organisational strategy 2026-2029
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SOLIDAR Organisational strategy 2026-2029

SOLIDAR Organisational strategy 2026-2029 SOLIDAR launches the new organisational strategy for the 2026-2029 period. This strategy outlines the general direction for SOLIDAR in the period 2026-2030. It will guide our work, our collaborations, our projects and programmes, the development of Secretariat and our membership, our communication and advocacy work. Bi-annual plans that include defined and…

Public presentation of the PAPER “Fair working conditions in Europe: Closing the gap for all migrant workers”
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Public presentation of the PAPER “Fair working conditions in Europe: Closing the gap for all migrant workers”

Public presentation of the paper “Fair working conditions in Europe: Closing the gap for all migrant workers” This month, SOLIDAR had the pleasure of hosting a conference on migrant workers’ rights and the European Pillar of Social Rights, bringing together civil society organisations, trade unions, and researchers to reflect on how persistent gaps in social…

The Social Rights Monitor goes to the Western Balkans
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The Social Rights Monitor goes to the Western Balkans

The Social Rights Monitor goes to the Western Balkans The 2025 edition of the Social Rights Monitor (SRM) and its key findings were presented at two events organised by SOLIDAR members in the Western Balkans, bringing together civil society organisations, policymakers, and experts at both national and EU levels. The Social Rights Monitor (SRM) is SOLIDAR’s annual publication…

World Human Rights Day: Free Lee Cheuk-yan! 
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World Human Rights Day: Free Lee Cheuk-yan! 

World Human Rights Day: Free Lee Cheuk-yan!  On World Human Rights Day, SOLIDAR joins Amnesty International, the International Bar Association’s Human Rights Institute, the International Trade Union Confederation, and other organizations’ call on the Hong Kong government to release Chow Hang-tung and Lee Cheuk-yan.   We raise the following demands to the Hong Kong government:   Former…

Policy Paper | Beyond Barriers: Strengthening global citizenship education for inclusive societies
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Policy Paper | Beyond Barriers: Strengthening global citizenship education for inclusive societies

SOLIDAR+ is proud to announce the release of its latest policy paper, “Beyond Barriers: Strengthening Global Citizenship Education for Inclusive Societies.” Building on previous work conducted by SOLIDAR+, this paper explores the relationship between GCE and socio-economic inequalities, focusing on how GCE can be used as atool to address systemic inequities. It aims to map…

Declaration for a bi-regional partnership centred on a just transition
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Declaration for a bi-regional partnership centred on a just transition

Declaration for a bi-regional partnership centred on a just transition Despite the EU’s growing emphasis on sustainability, its trade and investment policies remain largely disconnected from social and climate objectives. In its relations with Latin America and the Caribbean, extractivist models continue to dominate, keeping the region as a raw materials supplier and limiting local value…

SOLIDAR goes to SABIR Festival: our workshop on migrant workers’ labour exploitation  
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SOLIDAR goes to SABIR Festival: our workshop on migrant workers’ labour exploitation  

SOLIDAR goes to SABIR Festival: our workshop on migrant workers’ labour exploitation SOLIDAR and a delegation of members from across Europe joined Sabir Festival in Palermo, from 23rd to 26th October. Sabir is the Festival of Mediterranean civil society, exploring topics linked to migration, solidarity and fundamental rights, which has been organised every year since 2014 by SOLIDAR’s Italian members ARCI, in collaboration with CGIL and other national organisations.   This year, SOLIDAR contributed to the rich…