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Asociación Derechos en Acción, Organización Pro Derechos Humanos, Desarrollo Democrático y Humanidad Sostenible

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Areas of expertise & Fields of activity:	Economic and Social: Culture Human Rights Information Media
Geographic scope:	International
Country of activity:	United States of America Spain
Mission statement:	About us Rights in Action was created on September 1, 2009 (identification number G43993914). It is registered in the Register of Associations of the Generalitat of Catalonia with the number 43463 and as an NGO with the number 546 of the Catalan Agency for Cooperation. references: Its objective is to promotes Cultural Rights and awareness and education of the Declaration of Human Rights through art and cinema, expand empathy and expand human brotherhood to achieve the expansion and promotion of the global objectives established by the UN for the Sustainable Development Goals (AHG). ) The successor of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) expanded with 17 goals and 169 goals; 70 of them are related to climate action, sustainable development, zero hunger, poverty eradication, effective equality. between men and women, promoting a culture of peace, facilitating access to justice, ensuring a healthy life mentally and physically, reducing inequality, and between countries, making cities and human settlements inclusive, safe, resilient and sustainable . Ensure access to available, safe, sustainable and modern energy for all. Goals: - Promote cultural rights and promote access to Cultural Rights. - Observe the support to culture of the institution and do studies if the cultural lines and grants are doing good or bad practices and ensure that all entities and creators have access. - Disseminate Human Rights and peace culture through culture, art and cinema. - National and international samples. - Human Rights education to children and youth. - Create international forums. - Campaigns to disseminate and advise human rights activist and journalists and filmmakers. - Creation of collective platforms on human rights related to media. - Popularization of human rights. His projects by 2022 include: - Organization of the 19 Barcelona Human Rights Film Festival, 7 Madrid Human Rights Film Festival, 5 NYC Human Rights Film Festival, parallel activities and film shows. Commitments: Rights in Action promotes Cultural Rights and awareness and education of the Declaration of Human Rights through art and cinema and generates intergenerational and inclusive meeting places, open to ideological and racial diversity, sexually mixed and plural, for filmmakers, activists and citizens, generating spaces for debate and promoting values such as cohesion and social and environmental commitment , the culture of peace, gender equality, art and culture as engines of change, cultural diversity, sustainable humanity, democratic development, citizen coexistence and the active participation of society. The organization Rights in Action organizer of the Festival also advises human rights defenders and filmmakers threatened in the world.
Year established:	2009
Year of registration:	2009
Organizational structure:	President Toni Navarro secretary Secretary Daniel Duarte López, treasurer Oscar Vazquez Vela
Number and type of members:	The organization a part of his organizational members takes place through volunteering which changes according to their possibilities for action we have in our activities around 100 volunteers in one or another section.
Affiliation with NGO networks:	Iberoamerican Human Rights Festivals
Funding structure:	Grants from Governments Fees for education and training services Donations and grants from domestic sources Foreign and international grants

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