In Portugal, the right to adequate housing has become an increasingly pressing issue, particularly in rapidly growing urban centres. While cities like Braga are often perceived as more affordable alternatives, rising housing costs and urban expansion have begun to create new forms of inequality. Over the past decade, Braga has experienced significant demographic and economic growth. According to PORDATA, the population of Braga increased from approximately 193,000 in 2021

2024 Edition of the Human Rights Café, Complexo Pedagògico 2, Gualtar Campus, Braga At a time when democratic societies are facing increasingly complex challenges, having spaces where people can talk openly and exchange ideas feels more important than ever. The latest edition of the Human Rights Café in Braga brought together students and participants from different backgrounds to reflect on two big topics that are shaping today’s political debate, populism and migration,

2024 Edition of the Human Rights Café, Resowi Zentrum, Graz At a time when democratic societies are facing increasingly complex challenges, having spaces where people can talk openly and exchange ideas feels more important than ever. The latest edition of the Human Rights Café in Graz brought together students and participants from different backgrounds to reflect on three big topics that are shaping today’s political debate: migration and populism. Rather than approachin

In Italy, professional opportunities are frequently perceived as being concentrated in major metropolitan canters such as Milan and Rome. This perception raises an important question regarding the role of mid-sized academic cities like Padua. Despite hosting the historic University of Padua, one of the oldest universities in the world, the city faces persistent challenges in retaining the highly educated graduates it produces. The issue is not merely the aspiration of young p

2024 Edition of the Human Rights Café, Biblioteca Centro Diritti Umani "Antonio Papisca", Padova At a time when democratic societies are facing increasingly complex challenges, having spaces where people can talk openly and exchange ideas feels more important than ever. The latest edition of the Human Rights Café in Padova brought together students and participants from different backgrounds to reflect on three big topics that are shaping today’s political debate: migrati

by SET Communications Team Exams can feel like a very big challenge. Deadlines pile up. Sleep gets shorter. Notes, flashcards and past papers take over your desk - and sometimes your mind. For many students, exam season is the most stressful time of the year. Feeling stressed before a test is normal. A little pressure can even help you focus and perform better. But when stress becomes constant, overwhelming or starts to affect your sleep, appetite, mood or relationships, it m

by Luca Virdis and Sara Ceschin 1. Introduction Kenya and Sudan represent two of the most emblematic cases of political and ethnic violence in Africa during the first decade of the 21st century. Although geographically close and both shaped by colonial legacies, the two countries experienced very different trajectories in terms of state stability, governance, and response to internal crises. In Kenya, long considered a model of relative stability in East Africa, the disputed

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As we begin the new year, we want to reflect on the challenges faced while looking ahead with hope and a renewed commitment to building a...

[AI generated image of an actvist with a megaphone] Activism has always been an important asset of human rights advocacy even before the...