Tackling Poverty and Social Exclusion in Europe through Education for Democratic Citizenship and Human Rights Education

BEMIS Conference
Tackling Poverty and Social Exclusion in Europe through Education for Democratic Citizenship and Human Rights Education
Venue - Glasgow City Chambers

Keynote speaker
Nicola Sturgeon MSP
Deputy First Minister of Scotland and Cabinet Secretary for Health & Wellbeing

The conference will:

§ Highlight the topics of poverty and social exclusion, share experiences from the EU and Scotland, and debate progress since the Lisbon Treaty,
§ Assess how Human Rights education can be instrumental in combating poverty,
§ Promote enhanced engagement of diverse communities, policy makers and
equality strands to tackle poverty and social exclusion.

For information contact Tanveer Parnez or 0141 548 8047