Geneva (Switzerland), 1st-3rd September 2025 | At the Palais des Nations in Geneva, the first session of the Open-ended Intergovernmental Working Group took place, tasked with exploring the possibility of drafting an optional protocol to the Convention on the Rights…
Rimini (Italy), 23rd July 2025 | The Director General of OIDEL, Ignasi Grau, took part as a speaker at the Meeting of Rimini, one of the most relevant cultural gatherings in Italy and Europe, which every summer brings together more than 800,000 visitors through conferences,…
Geneva (Switzerland), 14th–17th July 2025 | OIDEL, in collaboration with Universidad de la Rioja, successfully organized the Summer training on Women, Peace and Security (WPS) to mark the 25th anniversary of the UN Security Council Resolution 1325. Over the course…
Geneva (Switzerland), 16 June – 9 July 2025 | Within the framework of the United Nations, the Human Rights Council (HRC) is the main intergovernmental body responsible for the protection and promotion of human rights. The Council meets three times…
Geneva (Switzerland), 23rd–26th June 2025 | For the third year in a row, OIDEL successfully held the Summer University on Human Rights and Education in collaboration with ERDIE department from University of Geneva and the Global Human Rights Clinic from…
Dublin (Ireland), 22nd–25th June 2025 | OIDEL participated in the fifth annual Notre Dame Religious Liberty Summit, held this year in Dublin, Ireland. Under the theme "Political Authority, Civil Society, and Religious Freedom.
Paris (France),18th of June 2025 | OIDEL and the International Office of Catholic Education (OIEC) have signed a new partnership agreement in Paris, represented by their respective directors, Ignasi Grau (OIDEL) and Hervé Lecomte (OIEC).
Madrid (Spain), 11th June 2025 | At the CEU San Pablo University headquarters in Madrid, the report “Trends in Freedom of Education Worldwide: Analysis of Its Enablers and Its Relation to Social Mobility and Equity” was presented. The study, authored…
Geneva (Switzerland), 28th-29th May 2025 | The United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) recently hosted an expert workshop on the role of the family and family-oriented policies in the promotion and protection of human rights and the achievement of sustainable…
Brussels (Belgium), 20th-21st May 2025 | OIDEL participated in the 2025 edition of Think Tank Central, New Direction’s annual flagship conference. The event brought together leading centre-right civil society organisations under the theme: “Freedom in a Changing World”, focusing on…
Washington D.C. (United States),12th–15th May, 2025 | OIDEL carried out an intensive mission in the U.S. capital with the goal of strengthening its network of strategic alliances in defense of freedom of education and exploring new opportunities for institutional and…
The Hague (Netherlands),10th April 2025 | The event "Educational Pluralism: Global Challenges and the Dutch Case," held at Nieuwspoort, The Hague, addressed the challenges and opportunities of educational pluralism both globally and in the Netherlands.