Boost for the LGBTI Centre with greater investment and more hours of support
LGBTI. The management agreement with the Platform for LGBTI Organisations has been renewed until 2025, with a budget of 2.3 million euros.
Reconnecting to combat loneliness
Inclusion. A new website is launched which brings together over fifty municipal services and a large number of facilities to combat unwanted loneliness.
A new social support centre opens for people arriving from Ukraine
Social Services. The centre is located in Passatge del Dos de Maig and operates around the clock, seven days a week.
Information session: “Barcelona Refuge City. What can you do?”
Barcelona, Refuge City. A session is being held in the auditorium at the Jaume Fuster Library on Friday afternoon, outlining everything being done and how to help refugees arriving from Ukraine.
Greater prevention and more resources to build an anti-racist Barcelona
Inclusion. With an investment of 400,000 euros, the Office for Non-Discrimination will get a boost and training action developed.
Racism and LGBTI-phobia account for two out of three cases of discrimination in Barcelona
Inclusion. The overall volume of cases of discrimination recorded by the OND rose by 11% in 2021 compared to the previous year.
Institutional declaration on the invasion of Ukraine
The Full Municipal Council Meeting of February began with an institutional declaration condemning the Russian Federation’s invasion of Ukraine and calling for a dialogue to put an end to the situation.
International Day of Commemoration in Memory of the Victims of the Holocaust 2022
Memory and religious pluralism. The traditional Remembrance Ceremony will take place in Plaça de Sant Jaume, starting at 6 pm.
A sociological study finds new evidence of ethnic discrimination in rental housing
RACISM IN HOUSING. The study, based on 350 calls to real estate agents operating in Barcelona, concludes that 62% of the agents consulted agree to discriminate.
Return of the BCN Diverse City meeting
Diversity. A festive gathering with a message, to show, share and enjoy the diversity of the city of Barcelona.