De Brug, or ‘The Bridge’, is a programme for Migrants and Diaspora organisations in the Netherlands who whish to promote human rights and democracy within their countries of origins. As conceptualised by the name, De Brug aims to create a bridge of ideas and actions between the migrant NGO’s based in The Netherlands and their native communities in third countries.
De Brug is an umbrella network for the organisations, in this role De Brug aims to:
stimulate debate and exchange information on Human Rights issues ;
promote training and workshops on Human Rights;
conduct research on migrations and third world countries‘ situation with the support of De BRUG members;
promote awareness raising action and other relevant activities undertaken by the members;
organise public events with the collaboration of political parties, NGO’s, public institutions, universities and academic institutions;
If you are interested in participating or receiving information about De Brug, please contact: ainnocenti@ghrd.org
