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Fighting regression, strengthening trade unions on promotion of equal opportunities and combating discrimination

duration: 3 years (From 1 January 2018 to 31 December 2020)
budget: not communicated

Description
To consolidate the regional and subregional committees (youth, LGBTI and against racism and xenophobia). Trade unionists educated to promote equal opportunities for all; unionists capable of defending affirmative policies (progress and not regression) in Latin American public policies. Strengthening trade unions inclusively and to promote their participation in PSI - defending affirmative policies.

Objectives
Project Objectives: Unions are increasingly able to present and enforce political union demands for inclusion and equality, the creation of decent work and equal opportunities for all ethnic, youth and LGBT groups.

Development Goal: The trade union movement contributes to the application of equal rights and social justice to young people, blacks, indigenous peoples and the LGBT community in Latin America.

Type of activities
Education and training/ thematic workshops/ Active participation in PSI structure and activities.

contact

Jocelio Drummond: [email protected]
Vivian Makia: [email protected]