The University of Barcelona reflects on the war in Ukraine with the screening of ‘Freedom on Fire’

Vice-rector Ramos announces that the University of Barcelona’s commitment to the Ukrainian people and government has moved to a more institutional level, and agreements are being signed with universities in the country. “When the media doesn’t cover a war, people think it’s over”. With these words, the filmmaker Evgeny Afineevsky…

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Start INCLUDE ME +: inclusion, participation and peacebuilding through mediation in digital media

The initiative is the continuation of INCLUDE ME, an Erasmus+ project of inclusion through mediation that, from 2020 to 2022, positively impacted more than 10,000 people across Europe. A meeting of partner organizations inaugurated, this Thursday, December 21, the INCLUDE ME + project (Inclusion, Participation and Peacebuilding through Mediation in…

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STEAMigPOWER conducts a training of trainers in Cyprus to teach the project’s introductory courses

The courses aim to contribute to the social inclusion of refugees and migrants, as well as develop their digital skills and encourage critical and interpretive thinking. The STEAMigPOWER project, of which the Solidarity Foundation of the University of Barcelona is a partner, has carried out a training of trainers and…

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Experts from the University of Barcelona train the teaching staff of the Second Chance School of Mytilene

Professor Cristina Galván and the UB Support program for refugees coordinator, Cati Jerez, exchange experiences in social inclusion and professional empowerment of vulnerable groups. From October 22 to 29, two experts in pedagogical and social innovation sent by the Solidarity Foundation of the University of Barcelona participate in the island…

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SMILE presents policy recommendations for a more inclusive higher education

In a round table at the European Parliament, with the participation of the UB Solidarity Foundation, the 10 SMILE principles for more diverse and inclusive societies were discussed. The SMILE project (Social Meaning Impact through LLL Universities in Europe), co-funded by the Erasmus+ programme, has organized, on September 20 at the European Parliament,…

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