Portugal - 2012
Is there a formal national strategy on social and/or community cohesion?
- Code:
- RED109
- Key Area:
- Policies On Integration - Cohesion
- Strand(s):
- Equality
| Short Answer |
The formal national strategy concerning social and community cohesion is expressed mainly through the Plano Nacional de Acção para a Inclusão (PNAI) [National Action Plan for Inclusion], which presents the Portuguese national strategy in the area of poverty and social exclusion. |
| Qualitative Info |
The Plano Nacional de Acção para a Inclusão (PNAI, 2003-2005) [National Action Plan for Inclusion] has the immigrant population as one of its main target groups (toghether with people with disabilities, children and older people). The second edition of PNAI (2006-2008) addressed immigration and disabilities through the lens of gender perspective and multiple discrimination. The third edition of PNAI (2008-2010) added also ethnic minorities as a target group.
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| Groups affected/interested | Migrants, Roma & Travelers, Ethnic minorities, Majority, Persons with disability |
| Type (R/D) | Anti-migrant/xenophobia, On grounds of disability, Anti-roma/ romaphobia |
| Key socio-economic / Institutional Areas | Integration - social cohesion |
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