In this workshop, examples of citizens' assemblies carried out in Europe at different scales were presented in order to learn about the advantages of these processes, as well as the difficulties they face

In this workshop, examples of citizens' assemblies carried out in Europe at different scales were presented in order to learn about the advantages of these processes, as well as the difficulties they face

Fernanda Hopenhaym, member of the UN Working Group on Business and Human Rights, held a conference entitled “La sostenibilidad, la empresa y los derechos humanos”. The talk was followed by a dialogue between the main speaker and José Antonio Rodríguez Ranz, Vice-Minister of Human Rights, Memory and Cooperation of the Basque Government; and Juanjo Álvarez, Professor of International Law at the University of the Basque Country. The dialogue was introduced and moderated by Mikel Mancisidor, member of the UN Committee on ESCR.

Fernanda Hopenhaym, member of the UN Working Group on Business and Human Rights, held a conference entitled “La sostenibilidad, la empresa y los derechos humanos”. The talk was followed by a dialogue between the main speaker and José Antonio Rodríguez Ranz, Vice-Minister of Human Rights, Memory and Cooperation of the Basque Government; and Juanjo Álvarez, Professor of International Law at the University of the Basque Country. The dialogue was introduced and moderated by Mikel Mancisidor, member of the UN Committee on ESCR.

• The registration deadline for the Gazte Ekoliderrak programme is the 20th of October.
• A total of 30 young people will have the opportunity to participate in this 6-month training.
• Those who register before the 29th of September will receive a 10% discount.

Registration is now open to take part in Gazte Ekoliderrak, a training and life itinerary that seeks to train young people aged between 20 and 35 in sustainability and leadership.

The 42nd edition of the UPV/EHU Summer Courses (UIK) has been very well received. In a context of a growing digital offer, the Summer Courses demonstrate their strength as a great meeting and reflection point for Basque society. This edition aimed to attract young people and a diverse audience, and the objectives have been successfully met.

The 42nd edition of the UPV/EHU Summer Courses (UIK) has been very well received. In a context of a growing digital offer, the Summer Courses demonstrate their strength as a great meeting and reflection point for Basque society. This edition aimed to attract young people and a diverse audience, and the objectives have been successfully met.

In a technological and digital society, which works with protocols, there is a continuous demand on institutions, on the community, and little civic involvement in commitment and contribution.

It is true that we have had situations such as that of COVID-19 that have generated a collective contribution to research, but this society is at least considered to be very individualistic, and it should make us rethink the existential project of the person, in relation to others.