Vision
The Danish - International Women Association's (FDIK) vision is that everybody with the minority ethnic background is an equal member of the Danish society, politically, socially, economically and culturally.
Mission
FDIK is aiming to directly influence and create a political agenda, formulated for and by ethnic minority women. FDIK will work in order to create a new and realistic portrait of ethnic minority women.
FDIK will create a good dialogue between different cultures and will aim to build a strong and stabile bridge between Danes and foreigners. We are focusing on ethnic minority women’s rights and obligations, both in
Denmark
and abroad. FDIK is also working on creating the equal rights for the handicapped people in the Danish society.
FDIK aims to
- inspire different cultures to learn from each other
- to put emphasis on the integration
- to put focus on dialogue
- to support voluntary social work
- to promote equality for women and handicapped
- to widespread human rights
FDIK's concrete activities include
- helping women with different problems
- offering advising and guidance both to the young people and adults
- presenting seminars and conferences about different subjects, from human rights to climate and environment
- supporting lonely and depressed
- supporting and helping women, who have an insufficient network
- putting focus on rights, political work, social rights, educational opportunities, responsibility, and obligations
- promoting knowledge about healthy lifestyle
- widespreading knowledge about welfare society's development and function
- insuring a dialogue and networking through dinners and trips
- supporting ethnic minority women's creativity, art and promotion of their work
FDIK is working for women, children and young people, regardless of their background and nationality.
Short history of FDIK's background
FDIK was founded in November 2008, where the initiator, Hakima Lasham Lakhrissi was elected as a chairwoman.
Despite the fact that our association have existed in a relatively short period, we have already reached many results. FDIK has ever since held several board meetings, a strategy weekend, operated a webpage and a Facebook group, arranged several events, cultural and social, offered advising, held seminars about the equality, integration, society, job market and voluntary work.
FDIK has arranged several campaigns, among others about women's participation in the Danish politics and the importance of voting.
FDIK is also involved in several international projects, one of them being a project about the youth exchange between
Denmark
and
Morocco
.
Finally, FDIK is currently aiming to establish ‘VIKC’ (Vestegnen Ethnic Minority Women Centre) that covers several
Copenhagen
municipalities.
Several FDIK’s projects have gotten media coverage, both by newspapers and radio. . Read more about the association of our other links
Best regards
Hakima Lasham Lakhrissi
Foreningen for Danske-Internationale
kvinder
VISION
Foreningen dansk internationale kvinders (FDIK) vision er, at alle borgere i Danmark med etnisk minoritetsbaggrund bliver samfundsborgere på lige fod med alle etnisk danskere både politisk, socialt, økonomisk og kulturelt.
MISSION
FDIK arbejder for at få direkte indflydelse og sætte en politisk dagsorden, der er formuleret af og for etniske minoritetskvinder. FDIK vil arbejde for at skabe nye og realistiske billeder af etniske minoritetskvinder.
FDIK vil skabe god dialog mellem de forskellige kulturer og bygge stræk og stabil bro mellem danskere og indvandrere. FDIK vil gøre opmærksom på indvandrerkvinders rettigheder og forpligtelser både i Danmark og i udlandet. FDIK arbejder på ligestilling af handicappede i det danske samfund.
FDIK ønsker
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at kulturer lærer af hinanden
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at fremme integration
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at sætte fokus på dialog
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at støtte frivilligt socialt arbejde
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at fremme ligestilling af kvinder og handicappede
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at udbrede menneskerettigheder
Konkret arbejder FDIK med
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at hjælpe udsatte kvinder
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at yde rådgivning og vejledning både til unge og voksne
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at afholde seminarer/konferencer om forskellige emner fra menneskerettigheder til klima og miljø
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at støtte ensomme og deprimerede
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at støtte og udvikle kvinder, som har et utilstrækkeligt netværk
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at sætte fokus på rettigheder, politisk arbejde, sociale rettigheder,
uddannelsesmuligheder, ansvar og forpligtelser,
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at fremme kendskab til sund levestil
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at udbrede viden om velfærdssamfundets udvikling og funktion
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a
t sikre dialog, netværksdannelse gennem bl.a. fælles spisning og fælles ture
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at s
tyrke indvandrerkvinders kreativitet, kunst og udbredelse af deres kunst
FDIK arbejder for kvinder, børn og unge uansat deres baggrund og nationalitet.
KORT OM FDIKS BAGGRUND
I november 2008 blev FDIK dannet ved en stiftende generalforsamling. Her blev initiativtager Hakima Lasham Lakhrissi blev valgt som forkvinde.
På trods af at foreningen kun har eksisteret relativt kort, så er mange resultater allerede nået. FDIK har afholdt regelmæssige bestyrelsesmøder, gennemført en strategi-weekend, oprettet en Facebook side, opbygget egen webside, arrangeret flere arrangementer af både kulturel og social art, ydet rådgivning, afholdt seminarer/konferencer om ligestilling, integration, samfundet, arbejdsmarked og frivilligt arbejde. FDIK har arrangeret flere kampagner blandet andet om kvinders deltagelse i danske politik og om hvor vigtigt det er, at bruge sin stemmeret. FDIK er også i gang med flere internationale projekter for eksempel udveksling af unge mellem Danmark og Marokko. Endelig er FDIK i gang med at etablere Vestegnen Indvandrer Kvinder Centret ”VIKC” som skal være et rådgivnings og aktivitetssted, der skal dække vestegnens kommuner.
Flere af FDIK’s projekter har fået mediernes opmærksomhed både ved avisomtale og i radioen. Læs mere om foreningen i vores andre linker
Med venlig hilsen
Hakima Lasham Lakhrissi