Voicify
@Voicify_EU
🔸 First European umbrella organisation led by young people with lived migration experiences.
Building an equitable & inclusive 🇪🇺 🚀
#PoliticalParticipation
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http://www.voicify-eu.org 04-05-2021 09:08:13
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🗳️ Congratulations to newly elected members of the EMF Bureau : Anna Coulibaly from Share Network & Yonous Muhammadi from Voicify member organisation Greek Refugee Forum.
It is essential to include representatives with lived migration experience in these processes 🇪🇺
Our Advocacy Director Alexandre Beddock is representing Voicify at the #EuropeanMigrationForum this week.
🙌🏾 Last week, the Migration Policy Group met with Voicify & its member organisations at our bimonthly #VoicifyOnlineSpaces .
A great opportunity to speak about their work as a think tank, and their future campaigns ahead of next year's European elections.
Stay tuned for more info!
🗣️ 'Our lives can't be decided by others'.
Our Board member Dursa mama kadu spoke at European Parliament .
Urgent to include democratic & representative migrant-led organisations in decision-making & policy-making at all levels 🚀🇪🇺
Read blog from MILE project: lnkd.in/eZKjj8gT
'If you're not at the table, you're on the menu.' Yesterday MPG's Sinem Yılmaz discussed strategies for (& the importance of) overcoming barriers to political participation for New Europeans with panelists Adel AlBaghdadi, Dr. Salome Mbugua & Adnan Abdul Ghan.
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✅Moving beyond superficial inclusion to ensure meaningful participation of New Europeans?
👉🏾 Listen to shawgi Ahmed, director of our member Place Network and Voicify 's Vice-President Adel AlBaghdadi @ the first webinar of the New Europeans Initiative, by the Migration Policy Group
🗣️ A week ago Voicify 's President Syrine Rekhis facilitated a session on #politicalparticipation of people with lived migration experiences in the EU at the #GreenSocialSummit
✅ Reflecting on challenges & horizons to foster #PoliticalParticipation at all levels.
🗣️ Our President Syrine Rekhis is at the #GreenSocialSummit today & tomorrow.
‼️ The summit gathers 300 leaders, to discuss how to build a EU based on social & ecological justice 🇪🇺🚀
✅ Follow the Voicify session today, 6 pm on the livestream
➡️ green-social-summit.eu
Our Board member Dursa mama kadu was speaking this afternoon at the European Parliament.
Young people with lived migration experiences must be able to have a say on migration policies, as on any other policies that impact them.
We are very looking forward to highlighting the ways of overcoming participation obstacles faced by underrepresented groups.
🗣️ Our Board Member Dursa mama kadu will represent Voicify at the European Parliament this afternoon.
#PoliticalParticipation is a Human Right