A World of Neighbours Stichting
Budget
€155,000
EP Access
0
accredited persons
Staff
4
1.35 FTE
EU Grants
None
Mission & Goals
Vision: A World of Neighbours (AWoN) envisions convivenz (living together) in a diverse, humane and welcoming Europe. A society which is mutually transformative in its relationship between receiving communities, people on the Move, practitioners and broader society. Mission: A World of Neighbours’ (AWoN) mission is to empower practitioners through maintaining an interreligious and cross sectoral peer-to-peer support network of practitioners. AWoN fosters a “community of practice” among those working on the front lines of accompaniment of people on the move, and social cohesion. AWoN’s mission can be summarised as follows: - To empower practitioners in Europe working on the front lines with and for people on the move. - To maintain an inter-faith and cross-sectoral peer-to-peer support network of practitioners of all faiths, working on the front lines with and for people on the move.
EU Legislative Interests
Pact on Migration and Asylum Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union The right to freedom of religion or belief
Communication Activities
Lobby meetings in person with: - The EC Coordinator for the dialogue between the European Commission and churches, religious associations or communities, philosophical and non-confessional organisations - A Policy Officer at the EU anti-racism Team - The EC Coordinator on combating anti-Muslim hatred and discrimination - The Policy Officer on EU Anti Semitism and Fostering of Jewish Life - The MIM Chief Policy Advisor and Deputy Head of Cabinet of a MEP - We invited a member of the EU Fundamental Rights Agency (FRA) as a speaker to our open online webinar
Interests Represented
Does not represent commercial interests
Member Of
As a network, we are member of Catalyst 2030.
Organisation Members
- Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society, Europe https://hias.org/hias-eu/ - Islamic Relief Worldwide https://islamic-relief.org/ - Church of Sweden https://www.svenskakyrkan.se/english - Lutheran World Federation https://lutheranworld.org/ - Lund University - Sweden - Church World Service - HIAS JCORE, UK - Muslim Aid Sweden - Remonstrant Church of the Netherlands
Commissioner Meetings
No recorded meetings with EU commissioners.