The Safer and Stronger Communities in Europe (SASCE) project was the focus of an interfaith conference on 23 October at Dharma Mati in Berlin, organised by the European Buddhist Union. CEC collaborates on SASCE, a European Commission-funded project, together with its Buddhist, Jewish and Muslim partners. Dr Elizabeta Kitanovic, Executive …
The SASCE project was highlighted by partner agencies in Brussels Tuesday, October 25th, 2022 as partner organisations described the work being done in this project across 15 European countries. The risk towards faith institutions has markedly increased over the last decade and the SASCE project acknowledges this and was supported …
Church leaders from Belgium received a training to ensure safety and security in religious communities. The training was conducted by the Conference of European Churches (CEC) as part of its European Commission funded project Safer and Stronger Communities in Europe (SASCE). The event was held on 15 September at the …
Violence against religious communities is increasing a challenge for believers in Germany. Jewish communities are particularly affected, but also Christian congregations face rising levels of vandalism and crime. The Conference of European Churches (CEC), which is part of the EU funded Safer and Stronger Communities in Europe (SASCE) project, now …
Warsaw – 22nd of August. Establishing, maintaining, and accessing places and objects of worship or contemplation are crucial to the right to freedom of thought, conscience, religion or belief, which applies during conflict and in times of peace, said the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) on …
CEC’s work on human rights and the project Safer and Stronger Communities in Europe (SASCE) was presented at a House of Lords event hosted by Lord John Alderdice in London. The event held on 6 July launched the UNESCO Inclusion, Rights and Dialogue Section Youth Academy for Transformative Leadership. CEC …
The Conference of European Churches (CEC) participated in a meeting of the EPP (Group of the European People’s Party) Working Group on Intercultural and Religious Dialogue in Strasbourg. The meeting hosted by MEP Jan Olbrycht on 5 July, learnt about the Safer and Stronger Communities in Europe (SASCE) project that …
CEC Executive Secretary for Human Rights Dr Elizabeta Kitanovic presented about the Safer and Stronger Communities in Europe (SASCE) project at the Fifth Annual Conference of the European Academy of Religion, held in Bologna, from 20 to 23 June. She shared with the participants results from the SASCE project, stressing …
The Conference of European Churches (CEC) organised a training for its Member Churches in Italy, addressing security and safety risks, threats, and challenges in the country. The training was held on 24 June in Rome, as part of the Safer and Stronger Communities in Europe (SASCE) project, carried out by …
Spain – Malaga – June 26,2022 : Ophir Revach – CEO of SACC by EJC & Elie Kagan – Head of Crisis Management of SACC by EJC attended at this event. The objective has been to increase their level of preparedness. Several topics had been covered i.e.: risk assessment and …