Michaela Moua
EU Anti-racism Coordinator
Brussels
Biography
Michaela Moua is the first EU Anti-Racism Coordinator. She held a number of senior roles in NGOs in her native Finland combatting racism and discrimination. Before joining the European Commission, she worked at the Non-discrimination Ombudsman's office and at the Ministry of Justice in Finland working on developing equality data collection. She has extensive experience and expertise in combatting racism and racial discrimination and in promoting an equal and diverse society on the local and member state level. In addition, she is a solution-focused brief therapist with expertise in the effects of racism and discrimination on mental health.
Organisation
European Commission
bEU Institutions
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François MOYSE
President
Luxembourg
Biography
François Moyse is the president of AEPJ. He has been active for more than 20 years promoting Jewish heritage. He was the president of the European Union of Jewish Students (1991-1992), President of the Jewish Consistory of Luxembourg (2008-2011) and President of the Foundation of the Remembrance of the Shoah (2018-2021).
Organisation
AEPJ
cEuropean Jewish organisation
AEPJ is promoting Jewish heritage throughout Europe. It has been organizing the European Days of Jewish heritage since the year 2000. It has set up and is coordinating and managing the European Route of Jewish Heritage. It promotes European values of understanding, reaching out to all populations and fighting prejudice and antisemitism by getting the stakeholders ans citizens to understand the history of the Jewish people and its integration into society.
Hristina Petkova
Policy officer, equality coordinator
Brussels
Organisation
European Commission
bEU Institutions
<p>DG EAC fulfils its mission under the leadership of Commissioner Gabriel responsible for DG Education, Youth, Sport, and Culture, in line with the overall objectives and political guidelines of the European Commission. </p><p>Its mission targets to contribute to a knowledge-based Europe with the aim to achieve a competitive economy and an inclusive society, while addressing both the green transition and the digital transformation. </p><p>In this regard DG EAC develops policy actions and fosters cooperation with Member States supported by the relevant programmes: </p><p>- to foster equity, excellence and agility in education systems;</p><p>- to promote culture as a catalyst for the European values;</p><p>- to stimulate competitive research and innovation;</p><p>- to empower young people to become active citizens in the democratic life;</p><p>- to develop the European dimension in sport;</p><p>- to strengthen international cooperation.</p><p> </p>