SINTER holds international meetings

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Visit from Middlebury College.

On 8 November, SINTER, together with the Labor Sociology Laboratory (LASTRO) at UFSC, welcomed Carlos Velez, Dean of International Programs at Middlebury College, and Sílvia Lorenso, Director of the Middlebury School in Brazil.

On 9 November, SINTER held an online meeting to discuss virtual exchange possibilities between UFSC and Florida State College at Jacksonville. Professor Kátia Madruga, Virtual Exchange Coordinator at UFSC, Professor Carolina Parrini, Pedagogical Coordinator at NILT/SINTER, Fernanda Leal, Director of International Relations at SINTER/UFSC, and representatives of Florida State College at Jacksonville attended the meeting.

Meeting with Florida State College at Jacksonville representatives.

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UN Refugee Agency promotes Humanitarian Journalism Course at UFSC

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No Dia Internacional para a Eliminação da Discriminação Racial, Chefe da ONU para Refugiados fala sobre luta antirracista – UNHCR ACNUR BrasilThe United Nations Refugee Agency (ACNUR), the Sérgio Vieira de Mello Chair (CSVM), and the Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina (UFSC) invite journalism students and professionals to the Humanitarian Journalism Course, which will take place on the 22 and 23 November, from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m.

The course is free and will be held in person and remotely. Each participant will receive a certificate of completion totaling 8 hours at the end of the course.

The number of refugees and asylum seekers has never been higher. In May this year, global displacement reached a new record, surpassing 100 million people for the first time in history. In Brazil, until August 2022, there were 61,731 people recognized as refugees, of which 50,002 were from Venezuela.

To learn more about this reality, register to attend the course here.

Access here the course schedule.

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