4. September 2015
Migrants in an irregular situation in the European Union (EU), namely those who do not fulfil conditions for entry, stay or residence, often suffer from specific health risks, such as those resulting from exploitative working conditions or precarious housing. As EU-Member-States, faced with an ageing population and the repercussions of a global economic crisis, struggle to contain public health expenditure, the right to health for all - regardless of legal status - must remain a key concern. 
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4. September 2015
On September the 10th, 2015, a webinar on “Open Governance and Privacy in a Post-Snowden World” sponsored by the OGP Support Unit, the Open Government Guide, and the World Bank will be held from 10:00 to 11:00 a.m. Carly Nyst, Independent consultant and former Legal Director of Privacy International and Javier Ruiz, Policy Director of Open Rights Group will present and discuss the chapter “Privacy and Data Protection” which they contributed to the Open Government Guide.
3. September 2015
Beginning with September 1, the Ontario Ombudsman is officially able to take complaints about the province’s 82 school boards. The historic new expansion of the Ombudsman’s mandate was granted with the passage of Bill 8, the Public Sector and MPP Accountability and Transparency Act, 2014.
3. September 2015
Ombudsman Sindh Mr. Asad Ashraf Malik has been elected unopposed as the new Regional President of the IOI`s Asian Region.
1. September 2015
La nueva titular del Valedor do Pobo, Milagros Otero Parga, tomará posesión del cargo en un acto institucional que se celebrará el próximo 2 de septiembre en el Pazo do Hórreo, sede del Parlamento de Galicia. Con este acto, el alto comisionado parlamentario pasará a tener una nueva titular que continuará con el trabajo desarrollado durante los últimos tres años por José Julio Fernández al frente de la institución.
1. September 2015
La Defensoría del Pueblo de la provincia de Santa Fe informa que en breve se dará inicio a las obras de puesta en valor del edificio, declarado Patrimonio Histórico Provincial.
1. September 2015
The United States Ombudsman Association’s (USOA) 36th Annual Conference on “Ombudsmen: Confronting the Prickly Issues” in Scottsdale, Arizona is a little over 6 weeks away. USOA is very excited about this year’s conference program offerings and the activities it has planned.
31. August 2015
La Academia Internacional contra la Corrupción con sede en Austria (International Anti-Corruption Academy, IACA) presenta un nuevo programa de siete días para profesionales que buscan afilar sus esfuerzos de anticorrupción. El programa se llevará a cabo en Buenos Aires (Argentina) del 21 al 27 de noviembre de 2015. La mayoría del programa será en castellano, pero los participantes necesitan también tener suficiente competencia con inglés.