Three in four EU citizens welcome the dialogue with other cultures according to the latest Eurobarometer on cultural and ethnic Diversity commissioned by the European Commission in 2007. Almost three quarters of EU citizens (72%) believe that people with a different background (ethnic, religious or national) enrich the cultural life of their country, while a […]
Police officers from the Territorial Police Command of the British Metropolitan Police on London will be trained by the new online course “Understanding Islam: An Introduction” in future. It is designed for all learners who would benefit from understanding the historical context of Islam and the complexities of the culture.
From December onwards Danish companies can compete to win Denmark’s only company prize for diversity in the workplace. In 2003 The Danish Institute for Human Rights (DIHR) launched The MIA-prize. MIA is the Danish acronym for “Diversity in the workplace”. The annual prize celebrates Danish private and public companies that through company policies and management […]
On 27 November 2007 the new European Platform for Jewish Muslim Co-operation was launched at the European Parliament in Brussels. The Platform aims to facilitate co-operation, dialogue and partnership between Jewish and Muslim communities at local, national and trans-national levels within Europe.
Studie: 1 Jahr Diversity Charta – Ziele, Motivation und Umsetzungen der Unterzeichner Anlässlich der morgigen Veranstaltung mit Bundeskanzlerin Merkel zum einjährigen Bestehen der Diversity Charta veröffentlicht ‚Ungleich Besser Diversity Consulting’ die Ergebnisse einer aktuellen Untersuchung dieser Initiative der Wirtschaft. Im Fokus der Erhebung steht die Analyse der Unternehmens-Websites sowie eine Befragung der Unterzeichner zu Zielsetzung, […]
Deutschlands „Diversity-Papst“ empfiehlt Ministerien und Unternehmen, Vielfalt gezielter zu nutzen Anlässlich der heutigen, nationalen Abschlussveranstaltung des Europäischen Jahres der Chancengleichheit für alle in Aachen fordert der renommierte Diversity-Experte, Michael Stuber, die Politik auf, den positiven Wert gesellschaftlicher Vielfalt aktiv zu unterstreichen und bewusster von erfolgreichen Konzepten der Wirtschaft zu lernen. Der Standort Deutschland könne große […]
Tokio, Dublin, Aruba auf den Niederländischen Antillen – jeder Jeck ist anders, vor allem in der Multikulti-Stadt Köln. Deshalb war es längst überfällig, dass kölsche Traditionsunternehmen die Vielfalt ihrer Rheinmetropole im Sinne einer positiven Werbebotschaft einsetzen. Das „Wunderwasser“ 4711 hat jetzt insgesamt zwölf sympathische Protagonisten aus unterschiedlichen Nationen als Werbepartner bekommen, die sich in ihrer […]
Recent activities of far-Right groups targeting the building of mosques in the UK mirror events elsewhere in Europe. At the beginning of 2007, the European extreme Right formed a new bloc in the European parliament called Identity, Tradition and Sovereignty (ITS) to protect ‘Christian values’ and ‘Europe’s traditional heritage’.
Businesses in Scotland are being urged to embrace diversity to improve performance and productivity. A new initiative, Equality Matters in Business (EMB), has been jointly set up by Scottish Enterprise (SE), Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE) and the Scottish Government to highlight the positive benefits of employing a diverse workforce and considering diversity in service […]
A Jewish food entrepreneur from Manchester designed an advent-style calendar for this month Ramadan, which has started on the 13th September and will last until 12th October. Under each of the 30 wickets, lies a halal chocolate and a question on the Islam. 15% from the sale will go to Islamic Relief. Mr. Finlay, the […]
