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Wondering about the impact of culture and arts on #SocialJustice? Have burning questions or unique perspectives tied to today’s challenges in international mobility? Eager to understand how inequalities affect our society? As we prepare for our dynamic roundtable on "Culture, International Mobility and Social Justice," we want YOU to be a part of the dialogue. Read more about the guiding categories, submit your questions to our panelists and help us shape the discussions! https://lnkd.in/ekHzqWkn

Dialogue stands as an essential component in navigating complex global challenges, offering a platform where diverse voices converge, learn from each other, and boost collaboration for collective solutions. Today marks a significant moment as the International Labour Organization launches the #GlobalCoalitionforSocialJustice. Within this initiative, dialogue emerges as a crucial instrument, bringing together over 100 partners to address social justice deficits and accelerate the implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. As we celebrate World Justice Day, let’s truly appreciate the transformative power of dialogue within this coalition. Through collaborative conversations, we lay the pathways for concrete change on a global scale, contributing to a future where social justice is not just an aspiration but a shared reality for all. https://lnkd.in/eUXpWk2Z #WorldJusticeDay #DialogueForGlobalChange #SocialJusticeCoalition #DeliberateDialogue

inequalities among socio-demographic groups and geographical areas that foster divisions in values and attitudes whose perception is amplified by social media are be one of the biggest challenges for Western societies.

Here's how we plan to fulfil our mandate in the coming years: https://lnkd.in/dyQK7U6M Our strategic objectives: 1. Deliver research-based advisory opinions to the African Union 2. Boost civic engagement for Agenda 2063 3. Enhance #diversity, inclusivity, and agility 4. Strengthen institutional capacity and #governance 5. Forge strategic partnerships and collaborations 📥 Read the full plan: https://lnkd.in/dyQK7U6M #Agenda2063 #CivicEngagement #GoodGovernance

Never more relevant for public policy makers. p27: “We cannot place the burden of resilience solely on communities and individuals. It is the responsibility of the public policy system to build resilience and fairness through creating and continually innovating the infrastructure necessary to drive the wider political system past short-termism (or democratic myopia). We need to have the social and political maturity to recognise that sometimes the only thing we have in common is the future and for this to be enough.”

🌍 Today, on International Day of Democracy, Enhanced Interactions joins the global celebration of the fundamental principles that guide our work towards a more equitable world. We are reminded that democracy is not just a political concept; it's a foundation for equity, social justice and belonging. Democracy gives everyone a voice, a seat at the table, and the power to make change. Our mission aligns with the spirit of democracy, as we believe in the work of creating a more equitable world for all of us. Together, we can build bridges, foster dialogue, and work towards a future where equity and democracy go hand in hand. 🤝 #InternationalDayOfDemocracy #Equity #EnhancedInteractions #GlobalCelebration #SocialJustice #Belonging #GivingEveryoneAVoice #CreatingChange #BridgingDivides

How short-termism is embedded in the structures, mindsets and behaviours of the public sector https://lnkd.in/dmK3-BYz From Michelle Pawson report on intergenerational equity in public policy in New Zealand

🌍 Today, on International Day of Democracy, Enhanced Interactions joins the global celebration of the fundamental principles that guide our work towards a more equitable world. We are reminded that democracy is not just a political concept; it's a foundation for equity, social justice and belonging. Democracy gives everyone a voice, a seat at the table, and the power to make change. Our mission aligns with the spirit of democracy, as we believe in the work of creating a more equitable world for all of us. Together, we can build bridges, foster dialogue, and work towards a future where equity and democracy go hand in hand. 🤝 #InternationalDayOfDemocracy #Equity #EnhancedInteractions #GlobalCelebration #SocialJustice #Belonging #GivingEveryoneAVoice #CreatingChange #BridgingDivides

❝To instil a sense of civic duty and responsibility from an early age, educational curricula must integrate decision-making processes.❞ 💡 In this new Critical Thinking article, Rim-Sarah Alouane, Legal scholar and commentator, and 2023 EYL40 European Young Leaders, lays out specific measures for active citizenship to revitalise democracy and address inequalities. ⬇️ Read the full piece below. #CriticalThinking #StateOfEU #YouthEngagement

🌍🤝 Happy International Democracy Day from Beyond the Horizon ISSG, 🗳️🇪🇺 We stand strong for the values that democracy represents - freedom, equality, and justice for all. 🌟🌐 On this day, we reflect on the importance of democratic principles in shaping policies that impact our lives. Let's continue to drive change, spark dialogue, and foster democratic ideals for a brighter future. 🌅📚 #InternationalDemocracyDay #DemocracyInAction #ShapingDemocracy #DemocracyDay