Tag: COVID19
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Social Inclusion of Migrants: an interview with Brando Benifei, Member of the Group of the Progressive Alliance of Socialists and Democrats in European Parliament
While the concept of social inclusion is broad and extends to all segments of the European community, it also concerns the challenges that the EU still faces in its efforts to ensure that migrants and their descendants are included and participate in society. On 19 May 2020, UNITEE has conducted an interview with Brando Benifei, Member…
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COVID19 and its effects on mobility of migrants
Among the many changes the global pandemic COVID-19 has brought to the world, an important change is that hundreds of millions of people across the globe have encountered serious restrictions on their mobility. Although, associating mobility with the threat has adverse consequences in the long run. Such severe constraints on mobility negatively impact the situation…
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COVID-19: A European response to tackle the Economic Impacts with the Commissioner for Economy, Paolo Gentiloni
“We are aware that what was the use of the European Stability Mechanism (ESM) to rescue single countries in the last 10 years is not what we need now. What we need now is to have a common tool for a crisis affecting all EU countries. The whole mechanism of conditionalities should be changed” –…