Author: Athena Christopoulou

Generation 2.0 for Rights, Equality & Diversity and the Italian association Terra! are happy to invite you to the online event “Labour exploitation in agriculture is a European phenomenon” which is going to take place on September 23, 2021, from 16.00 to 17.30 EEST. The event will focus mostly on the working conditions that land workers face in the agriculture sector in Greece and the […]

Generation 2.0 for Rights, Equality & Diversity invites you to the Results’ Dissemination event for the project Equal Work and Education for All – Equality Works, which is going to take place online on Tuesday 31 August at 16.00. The project Equality Works, which is implemented under the Active citizens fund program by Generation 2.0 for Rights, Equality & Diversity, was launched in March 2020 […]

The Ministry of Migration and Asylum had launched a public consultation from 18 June to 2 July 2021 on the new legislative initiative “Reformation of deportation and return procedures for third-country nationals, issues of residence permits and procedures for granting international protection and other provisions of competence of the Ministry of Migration and Asylum and the Ministry of Civil Protection”. Already from the title chosen […]

Sexual and gender-based violence against  migrant and refugee population. The impact of the Covid pandemic on risk of being exposed to SGBV in Spain, Italy and Greece The Net Care project funded by the European Commission aimed to strengthen a network of public and private services for the protection of migrant and refugee survivors of forms of sexual gender-based violence (SGBV) in Greece, Italy and […]

Do you have a passion for promoting human rights or an interest in a specific cause for which you feel you need to take steps towards change, but you don’t know from where to start? As part of the project “Equality Works”, which is implemented under the Active citizens fund program, the 3rd and last short training on Advocacy is coming on the 28th and 29th of June. The […]

Women’s Social Entrepreneurship is back once more to Generation 2.0 RED, with the 3rd and last training circle, part of the “Equality Works” project, implemented under the Active citizens fund program. Why social entrepreneurship? Because social entrepreneurship aims to cover social and environmental needs through entrepreneurship, in other words it has a social mission, such as provision of health services, educational programs to people with […]

KMOP – Social Action and Innovation Centre along with Generation 2.0 RED has just launched a new free online training course aimed at professionals who want to better prevent and respond to sexual and gender-based violence in the context of migration. The training course aims at improving the skills of professionals in order to identify cases of sexual and gender-based violence, as well as to […]

Last week, the online informative event entitled “Residence permits and the operation of the immigration services (DAM)” organized by Generation 2.0 RED was completed. The event, which took place in three different sessions (the first one in French on 03/03, the second one in Greek on 08/03 and the third one in English on 10/03), was attended by immigrants and representatives of immigrant communities, who […]

Case management and victim support As part of the project NET-CARE: Networking and care for refugee and migrant women,  we organise with KMOP an online event entitled “Sexual and gender based violence” against immigrants during lockdown on March 11, 15.00-17.00.Those who are interested in attending the event please fill out the registration form that can be found here.  Furthermore, for your participation in the event, […]

Français The pandemic’s effect and the changes it brought to residence permits and to the operation of the services has created the need for information on the new situation. So, Generation 2.0 RED, in addition to providing legal advice individually, decided to launch an online informative event aimed at migrants on the following issues: 1) Appointments for the residence permit for exceptional reasons in Attica […]

In the framework of the implementation of the European project Net-Care – Networking and care of refugee and migrant women, the organizations KMOP and Generation 2.0 RED co-organize a training on the management of cases of Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV) against refugees and migrants, which is addressed to professionals from institutions and organizations. The training will be conducted by cultural mediators and interpreters trained […]

ORGANISATION: GENERATION 2.0 RED JOB VACANCY: Employability Officer CITY: Athens START DATE: ASAP CONTRACT LENGTH: 6-month fixed term contract with possibility of extension ABOUT GENERATION 2.0 RED Generation 2.0 for Rights, Equality & Diversity is a nonprofit organisation consisted of people with different origins who work together to promote equal participation in a diverse society, through the empowerment of communities. We combine action and research, aiming […]

As part of the project “Equality Works”, which is implemented under the Active citizens fund program, the 2nd short cycle of group trainings on Advocacy is coming on the 25th and 26th of January at Generation 2.0 RED, since it has always been a core activity of the organisation. The Training is a detailed introduction to methodology, techniques and tools used by groups and communities advocating. […]

Without realizing it most of the time, other people’s stories play a vital role in our decisions or in the path we choose, and the people whose stories have influenced us could be considered as mentors. Mentors are not teachers and are not going to tell us what is wrong or right; they are people who before us have been in the same or a […]

Karima, 21 years old, owns an accessories brand, named Karma, for people who wish to wear unique creations and feel different. She started very young to create accessories so she could wear original pieces. Due to an injury that kept her for a long period at home, she decided to develop those skills and turn a bit later this hobby into entrepreneurship, with the creation […]