UNITED for Intercultural Action
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UNITED for Intercultural Action is the biggest European network against nationalism, racism, fascism and in support of migrants and refugees, in which over 560 organisations from 49 European countries cooperate. The network was founded in 1992 and is independent from all political parties, organisations and states.
The European Address Book Against Racism is published annually by UNITED. In the address book you can find all major organisations active against racism, fascism, nationalism and in support of migrants and refugees in Europe. It contains the addresses of more than 2200 organisations and over 130 funding institutions. The searchable online version contains over 3500 entries.
In the Calendar of Internationalism, UNITED publishes information about important events, seminars, training courses conferences, demonstrations, exhibitions and festivals in the field of anti-racism, anti-nationalism, anti-fascism, support of migrants and refugees and human rights. The online version is updated weekly. A printed edition is distributed European-wide to 2500 contacts.
Each year following, European-wide campaigns, coordinated by UNITED, take place all over Europe:
- March 21: Action Week Against Racism
- June 20: International Refugee Day
- November 9: International Day Against Fascism and Anti-Semitism
