Hikmat Al Amine Hospital is the last remaining healthcare facility in southern Lebanon. A delegation of its healthcare professionals visited Barcelona. They explained their urgent requirements: ‘Medicines, food and medical staff, because many have had to leave and we currently …
Human rights
In recent years, the European Union has increased its efforts to promote gender equality. It recognises that equality between men and women is a fundamental issue of social justice and a vital factor in the economic growth and competitiveness of …
Young Europeans are facing a growing housing crisis that threatens their independence, security and future prospects. Widespread increases in house prices and a shortage of available rental accommodation, exacerbated by gentrification and growing economic instability, are making it increasingly …
The US population lives fewer years on average than the European population, and the differences in mortality by wealth are greater. These results are attributed to the fact that the two populations have different health care and social support systems, …
In recent years, the rights of non-heterosexual people in Europe have undergone a complex evolution, marked by significant progress in some countries and worrying setbacks in others. While countries such as Germany, Denmark and France continue to strengthen protections for …
In the midst of the reactionary wave sweeping the world, the organisers of this year’s 8-M demonstrations wanted to highlight the fact that the care of children, dependent family members and vulnerable people falls on women and determines their personal …
Security in Europe has changed radically since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. NATO countries are increasing their military spending, and some are considering a return to conscription. The arms race on the continent. .
The Russian invasion of Ukraine, which began …
The climate crisis of the 21st century affects populations unequally, with poor and racialised communities suffering disproportionately from what has been termed environmental racism. This phenomenon exacerbates inequalities and highlights the need for inclusive and intersectional policies to promote …
Prioritising gender equality in climate action is essential to effectively address environmental crises. Women are leading environmental and adaptation initiatives, bringing unique perspectives and strengthening the resilience of communities.
Climate change is a global reality that affects all aspects of …
Climate change affects men and women unequally, exacerbating women’s vulnerability due to traditional gender roles.
The adverse effects of climate change are becoming increasingly evident, manifesting themselves in long-term changes in average temperature, variations in the intensity and distribution of …
