VIDC

Overcoming limits, shaping the future: empowering Afghan women and girls through education

AKIS Reception and conference in cooperation with VIDC, 3 - 4 May 2024

3 May 2024, 19:00 - 21:00: Reception in the Vienna City Hall (Rathauskeller, Salon Lehar) - by personal invitation only
4 May 2024, AKIS Conference, Rußbergstrasse 13, 1210 Vienna

Event

Podcast: Outsourcing EU asylum policy

VIDC Director Sybille Straubinger talks to lawyer Neva Övünç Öztürk from Ankara University about the impact of the EU-Turkey deal and the outsourcing of EU asylum policy.

Podcast

Tax Justice?!

Global tax governance and the role of taxes for social-ecological transformation.

Discussion
Thursday, 16 May 2024, 14:00 – 16:00
C3, Sensengasse 3, 1090 Vienna

Event

J. Ahmad, , S. Albaradan, F. Khalil-Hammoud, C. Niknafs, S. Papatheophilou, T. Kritt, M. Seewald, H. Neutwirth © OXUS

The Syrian diaspora in Austria

Between humanitarian and political engagement

As part of the event, the study "Syrian Diaspora Engagement in Austria" was presented and commented on by representatives of ADA, MA 17 and the umbrella organisation of Viennese social institutions.

Event Report

Salvation through third countries? How the EU neighboring countries should solve our asylum and migration dilemmas

Report from 8 April 2024

Migration researcher Judith Kohlenberger, lawyer Neva Övünç Öztürk and Karl Kopp from PRO ASYL in Germany discussed the reform of the "Common European Asylum System" with moderator Ilker Ataç.

Report

Afghan women’s war for gender equality

By Horia Mosadiq

Despite the severe restrictions on their rights and freedoms which is amounting to gender apartheid, Afghan women are finding ways to resist the Taliban's oppressive regime and demonstrate remarkable resilience.

Article

fairplay

Martial arts programme with fairplay participation at the EuroGames 2024 in Vienna.