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The German Anti-Discrimination Association (advd) invites participants to the "AGG Basics" module as part of its "Community-Based Counseling" project. The following topics will be covered: Legal context of discrimination – international and national; Introduction to the General Equal Treatment Act (AGG) – content, benefits, exercises for classifying cases, and deadlines; Differentiation from legal services – when does counseling become a legal service, and […]
The German Anti-Discrimination Association (advd) invites you to the module "Counseling Process, Referral Counseling, Networking" as part of the "Community-Based Counseling" project. The following topics will be covered: Overview of the counseling process Methods and exercises for conducting discussions Input and practical exercises for clarifying the mandate Conducting discussions for effective referral counseling Establishment and development of a referral network Target group: This module is aimed at independent counselors […]
With the Anti-Discrimination Situation Report 2024, the German Anti-Discrimination Association (advd) once again presents its analysis of case numbers from civil society advisory practice. This publication makes an important contribution to shedding light on cases of discrimination in Germany. It shows what many people in Germany experience every day – and why civil society anti-discrimination work and effective protection against discrimination are more necessary than ever. Ferda […] will welcome us at the opening.
Dear colleagues, we cordially invite you to the presentation of our new manual: "Securing and Procuring Evidence in Anti-Discrimination Counseling." This manual explores the principles of evidence law, the facilitation of the burden of proof under Section 22 of the General Equal Treatment Act (AGG), and practical strategies for securing and obtaining evidence. An information event will take place on Tuesday, October 08, 2025, from 10:13 a.m. to 00:XNUMX p.m., in which […]
Based on its standards and with the support of experts in AD counseling, the ADVD has published two handouts on the topic of "Fundamentals for Establishing AD Counseling Centers," which can now be presented and discussed in an online event. During the event, we will present the development and content of the handouts, answer questions, and then invite participants to participate in thematic breakout sessions […]
This workshop is aimed at (anti-racism) advisors working within and with migrant communities, who are not necessarily already active in counseling practice and wish to deepen their perspectives on the concepts of discrimination, oppression, and exploitation. The focus is on examining class relations and racism. This will also include an exploration of the popular term classism in order to […]
Peer-to-peer case consultations take place regularly and are an online format offered by the Anti-Discrimination Counseling Unit of the German Anti-Discrimination Association in cooperation with the Advisory Department of the Federal Anti-Discrimination Agency. The goal is to offer professional support and promote exchange. Legal questions regarding the General Equal Treatment Act (AGG), questions about specific cases, or challenging case scenarios from our own consulting practice are addressed […]
Six years after Berlin's State Anti-Discrimination Act (LADG) came into force, Rhineland-Palatinate has become the second German state to pass a similar law: the "State Law for Equal Opportunities, Democracy and Diversity (LCDV)." A draft law is also currently under consideration in North Rhine-Westphalia and is going through the parliamentary process. In Baden-Württemberg, however, a lengthy political process – despite a broad civil society alliance – has only just begun […]
Service agreements are a crucial component in establishing concrete complaint structures against workplace discrimination. In this online professional exchange, we will examine the fundamentals, frequently asked questions, and challenges involved in creating and implementing service agreements for contact and complaint structures, particularly in the municipal context and public service. Using concrete practical examples, we will address key questions, such as: What legal foundations […]
Peer case consultation takes place regularly and is an online format offered by the Anti-Discrimination Advisory Service of the German Anti-Discrimination Association in cooperation with the Advisory Department of the Federal Anti-Discrimination Agency, the German AIDS Service Organization (Lube – Against Discrimination in Healthcare), and the Federal Office for Discrimination in Schools (FADAS). The aim is to offer professional support and promote exchange. Legal […]
Peer Case Consultation (Law) – Reimagined: Flexible, Immediate & Practical. You know the feeling: Your daily workload is packed, and there's no time for extensive case preparation. That's why we've revamped the format of our legal peer case consultation. It now takes the form of a legal consultation with two parts. Only one of these parts requires prior (brief) […]
Expert Exchange Community Counts #1 “That’s not racism, you’re just loud!” – Racist Mechanisms in the Housing Context This expert exchange sheds light on racist mechanisms in the housing context, which often hide behind apparent everyday conflicts such as noise or odor nuisance. The focus is on structural dimensions of discrimination and their concrete effects on those affected. Following an expert presentation on […]
