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A space for dialogue and cooperation between Europe and the Arab World
Representatives of the Euro-Arab Foundation have presented the 'TAKEDOWN' H2020 project at the General Conference of the Standing Group on Organised Crime, a team of researchers in organised crime belonging to the European Consortium for Political Research. The third edition of this event took place on 5 and 6 July at the University of Sofia (Bulgaria).
The Mayor of Valencia, Joan Ribó, inaugurated yesterday the final conference of TAKEDOWN, a Project funded by the European program Horizon 2020 and developed by 18 organizations, including the Euro-Arab Foundation. The meeting gathered more tan 150 people from 18 countries and 34 experts from European and North American institutions.
The Euro-Arab Foundation attended a working meeting in Toulouse on 4 June called by the consortium of SAT-LAW (Strategic Evaluation for Judicial and Police Cooperation), the European research project addressing the European Criminal Investigation Order, funded by the Directorate-General for Justice of the European Commission.
On 6 and 7 May, the Euro-Arab Foundation hosted at its headquarters in Granada, a meeting with the partners of the MI-ICT project (ICT Enabled Public Services for Migration), funded by the Horizon 2020 program of the European Union. This research project seeks to improve the access of migrants and refugees to public services, through the development of tools based on Information and Communication Technologies.
The final conference of the H2020 TAKEDOWN Project will take place on 18 June in Valencia and will bring together members of the consortium, researchers, first-line practitioners, policy makers, as well as members of law enforcement agencies.
The Euro-Arab Foundation for Higher Studies hosts the I International Seminar "Radicalization and violent extremism: maps, contexts and responses" on the 9th and 10th April. The seminar is organised by the Euro-Arab Foundation and the University of Granada in the framework of TAKEDOWN, TRAINING AID and COMBERAD, the European projects aimed at professionals, students and researchers interested in radicalisation processes, their prevention and responses.
We speak with Karen Armstrong, a British writer and expert on religions, who was awarded the Princess of Asturias Prize for Social Sciences in 2017. In a context of exacerbated nationalisms, identity crises and extremist discourses, the British author proposes a great interreligious or universal interspiritual pact that puts Compassion at the centre of human relations and between communities.
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