Tell MAMA and GMB Yorkshire have launched a toolkit (pdf), released October 2018, to help people seek redress if they are targeted for hatred or discrimination.
Everyday Equality: Challenging Discrimination in Welfare Benefits
Jo Chimes, Everyday Equality project lead, shares her thoughts on our recent conference, Everyday Equality: challenging discrimination in welfare benefits.
During our Everyday Equality conference in London on 10 May 2018, we launched our online handbook Practical Equality Rights in Welfare Benefits Advice. At the event, we heard many brilliant insights about the challenges and opportunities of using equality rights in welfare benefits advice.
Our Practical Equality Rights in Welfare Benefits Advice Online Handbook is Here
We’ve launched our online handbook, Practical Equality Rights in Welfare Benefits Advice, in May 2018 . This handbook will help everyone working in welfare benefits advice to make practical use of the Equality Act to solve everyday discrimination problems and fill the ‘discrimination advice gap’.
EqualiTeach resource: Faith in Us – Educating Young People about Islamophobia
‘Many young Muslim people say abuse is so commonplace it is normalised, but teachers feel ill-equipped to tackle issues of Islamophobia in the classroom.’
This is according to the May 2018 report (pdf) from EqualiTeach, who have created a resource for primary and secondary school teachers to educate students about Islamophobia.
Ministry of Housing, Community and Local Government toolkit: Integrated Communities Strategy
The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) have produced a March 2018 digital toolkit based on their Integrated Communities Strategy Green Paper.
This resource has been created to facilitate conversations and gather feedback on the Government’s vision for building integrated communities.
EHRC tool: Measurement Framework for Equality and Human Rights
The Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) measurement framework is a new “lever for change.”
Hate Crime: Cause and Effect
Ebony Riddell Bamber, our Research and Impact Director, shares her thoughts from our first seminar on hate crime. Addressing hate crime is one of EDF’s 2016-2017 strategic priorities – get in touch if you’d like to get involved. We held our Hate Crime: Cause & Effect seminar on 12 June, slap-bang in the aftermath of the election …
British Humanist Association Becomes Humanists UK
In late May 2017, the British Humanist Association (BHA), the national charity representing non-religious people in the United Kingdom and the Crown dependencies, will become Humanists UK.
ENAR: Q&A about Muslims in Europe
‘Muslims in Europe: Questions and Answers’ is on the European Network Against Racism (ENAR) website.
Online resource: The really simple guide to Humanism
‘The really simple guide to Humanism’ is an online learning resource that has been created to help the wider public understand Humanism.