On November 27 and 28, 2025, we had the privilege of participating in the 18th United Nations Forum on Minority Issues, held under the UN in Geneva. This annual gathering, convened under the auspices of the UN Human Rights Council, stands as a vital platform for dialogue, advocacy, and collaboration among states, civil society, experts, and …
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The UN Special Rapporteur on the Right to Development, Prof. Dr Surya Deva, was on his official visit to Germany from November 10–19, 2025, engaging with policymakers, government bodies, civil society, and migrant communities to assess Germany’s role in advancing rights-based development. The visit began on November 10, 2025, with a meeting at Rathaus Tiergarten, …
Berlin, 4 September 2025 Our Co-Founder, Saravanan Ganesan, Honoured with the Berlin Mitte Ehrenamtspreis 2025 for Advocacy Work Supporting Migrant Workers The Berlin-Mitte District has awarded the prestigious Ehrenamtspreis 2025 to Saravanan Ganesan, Co-Founder of AFRIW e.V., in recognition of his voluntary work defending the rights of migrant workers in Germany. Ganesan, who holds a …
The Comprehensive Migration and Mobility Partnership Agreement (MMPA) between India and Germany represents a significant step forward in strengthening bilateral relations, fostering economic growth, and enhancing people-to-people connections. This agreement facilitates the legal migration of students, young professionals, and skilled workers, promoting knowledge exchange and access to employment opportunities in Germany, thereby addressing the country’s …
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