Human Rights Youth Organization

Nadia Lodato with “Cotti in Fragranza”: a success story enhanced by the project Pandora

[:en] Before Nadia took on the responsibility of developing the entrepreneurial business project Cotti in Fragranza, she studied international political science and humanitarian aid in Florence and in Rome and participated in several youth work projects abroad. When she returned to Sicily and began working within the penal system, she helped former convicts with social […]

Terra Franca

“Terra Franca” è il nuovo percorso intrapreso da H.R.Y.O. nell’ambito della lotta contro le mafie e del fenomeno mafioso. “Terra Franca” trova la sua collocazione in Via Trabucco, all’interno del quartiere Cruillas, in un terreno confiscato alla Mafia dal Comune di Palermo e affidato alla Human Rights Youth Organization nel Gennaio 2019 per la realizzazione […]

Female genital mutilation

[:it]Female genital mutilation “With the dignity, health and well-being of millions of girls at stake, there is no time to waste. Together, we can and must end this harmful practice.” UN Secretary-General António Guterres FGM refers to all procedures involving partial or total removal of the external female genetilia or the injury to the female […]

Child Marriage

[:it]We all live in a world where we are able to make our own choices and decisions for own interests. Choices define us and our personality and allow us to determine our potential in all life spheres. Discussing about child marriage girls are deprived of this chance that is a form of violence robbing the […]

International Romani Day

[:it]International Romani Day The International Roma Day, marked on 8 April each year, was proclaimed in 1990 at the Fourth Congress of the International Roma Union, which took place in Warsaw. The date was chosen in memory of April 8, 1971, when the first international meeting of representatives of the Roma ethnic group took place […]

What Are Human Rights?

[:en]What Are Human Rights? If I will simply ask, what do you understand by “human rights” could I hear an direct answer or would you need time to find the exact definition? After an interview many people were unable to give a clear response, and in cases they did,the sound of voice felt full of […]

What is the European Convention on human rights?

[:it]What is the European Convention on human rights? The modern international law of human rights was born at the end of the second world war in which it is estimated that more than 10 million people died, revealed the need to encode international standards for the protection of human rights, as well as the creation […]

KA1 Youth Exchage “Growing through diversity” Call for partners

[:en] We are looking for 6 partners from 6 different countries, who want to take part in a youth exchange that will take place in San Marco d’Alunzio, a small village close to Messina, around the middle of June 2018 (approximately from the 11 to the 17th of June). Participants: 4 participants per country (24 […]