September 2019

The Forgotten Majority: Garnering global attention, support, and protection for internally displaced people

CURRENTLY A STAGGERING 41.3 MILLION PEOPLE live displaced within their own countries, many in dilapidated shelter, lacking sufficient access to basic services, and facing regular violations of their basic rights. This panel will highlight the plight of internally displaced people around the world from the perspective of those with lived experience and organizations working alongside IDPs.

Studying perceived needs for information on maternal and infant health care in the puerperium period among fathers of newborns in China

Ge, Binqian, et al. "Studying perceived needs for information on maternal and infant health care in the puerperium period among fathers of newborns in China." Midwifery. 78 (2019): 32-41.

How to expand the impact of your policy

Free Online Workshop | Wednesday, 2 October 2019 | 11am-12pm EDT (New York), 4-5pm BST (London)

 
It can be hard to know how to take policies to scale, especially since the success of policy projects often depends on circumstances that are particular to their first runs. That’s why Apolitical is hosting a workshop on the key steps to successfully maximising a policy’s impact, and how to overcome challenges you might face along the way.
 
Lessons will include:
 
  • How to build momentum for your policy;

Equality & inclusion

The conference Equality and Inclusion in Utrecht, the Netherlands, on the 28th and 29th of November 2019, will address policies and interventions to increase the educational opportunities, social mobility, integration and inclusion of groups at risk of marginalization, in particular immigrant communities, ethnic minorities and low-income groups in Europe.

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