Working towards all people living in dignity

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Working towards all people living in dignity Date Name, Function

Overview Presentation General Information What is SOLIDAR? Our Members Finances Structure Our different areas of work Alliances & Partnerships Contact

SOLIDAR Members 2008 ASAS Fédération Européenne de l’éducation et de la culture

SOLIDAR’s Vision SOLIDAR’s vision is for everyone around the world to be able to live in dignity.

What is SOLIDAR? A European network of NGOs and labour movement organisations. SOLIDAR has 47 member organisations based in 25 countries, 20 of which are in the EU.

What is SOLIDAR? SOLIDAR promotes solidarity, equality and social justice in the fields of social affairs, international cooperation and education. Works in alliance with trade unions and civil society organisations in Europe and worldwide.

Main aims To work towards influencing EU and international policies in our fields of works. To link together members to collaborate on common projects and learn from each other. To promote the participation of civil society (citizens), from the developed and developing world, in decision-making processes. Strengthen alliances with organisations committed to our common principles both at European and global level.

History Created in 1948 under the name of ‘International Workers Aid’ (IWA) IWA changed its name to SOLIDAR in 1995 when it moved to Brussels SOLIDAR celebrates its 60th Anniversary this year.

How is SOLIDAR financed? SOLIDAR is financed through Membership Fees National organisations ie UK’s Department for International Development, Germany’s Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development European institutions ie European Commission’s DG Education and Culture, DG EuropeAid, DG Employment International institutions ie Foundations

SOLIDAR Structure

SOLIDAR Secretariat in 2008

Different Areas of Work SOLIDAR has 3 main pillars: Social Affairs International Cooperation Education

Social Affairs Access to high-quality, accessible, affordable social care for all members of society A balanced approach to economic, employment and social policy Social inclusion and freedom from discrimination Active involvement of civil society in policy- making

International Cooperation North-South cooperation International trade Aid and debt Migration and integration Cooperation in the field: development aid projects in Sri Lanka, India, Iraq, the Balkans and Palestine.

International Cooperation The Global Network project: A worldwide alliance of trade unions and civil society organisations working together for a fair globalisation. Areas of work are trade, migration and social protection.

International Cooperation Decent Work Decent Life campaign: SOLIDAR is part of the Decent Work Alliance which promotes decent work and the inclusion of the concept in European and international policies.

Education Access to education for all Life-Long Learning (LLL) Professional training and accompanying social services

Horizontal Areas Migration Civil Society Dialogue (CSD) Legal & Irregular Migration Co-Development Integration Civil Society Dialogue (CSD) Future of Europe

Alliances & Partnerships Platforms & Coordination Committees  CONCORD European Civil Society Platform on Lifelong Learning (EUCIS-LLL) Social Platform European Institutions Foundations & Think Tanks International Institutions European Political Parties Trade Unions Confederations

Contact Information SOLIDAR Rue du Commerce 22 B - 1000 Brussels Tel: +32 2 500 10 20 solidar@solidar.org Keep up to date with SOLIDAR’s activities by subscribing to our Weekly Round Up on www.solidar.org WWW.SOLIDAR.ORG