Intercultural integration and multilevel governance

• Recommendation of the Committee of Ministers to member States on multilevel policies and governance for intercultural integration + Finnish version + Japanese version + Spanish version
• Summary of the Recommendation on multilevel policies and governance for intercultural integration 
• Model Framework for an Intercultural Integration Strategy for the National Level + Finnish version + Italian version + Romanian version + Slovakian version + Polish version + ​​​​Spanish version (Spain) + Spanish version (Mexico) + Ukrainian version
• Congress of Local and Regional Authorities Resolution 437 (2018)2 and Guidelines on the consultation of local authorities by higher levels of government
• Capacity building programme for migrant integration (supporting the implementation of CM/Rec(2022)10)
• Manual for the design of a training course on intercultural competence:  Part 1 - The core principles of the Council of Europe intercultural integration model & Part 2 - Concepts related to the Council of Europe intercultural integration model
•  “Elements of multilevel governance of intercultural integration and their applicability to the Republic of Cyprus” – 2022
• Recommendation CM/Rec(2015)1 of the Committee of Ministers to member States on intercultural integration
• Intercultural Cities Step-by-step Guide for practitioners [+ Finnish version / Greek version / Italian version / Portuguese version / Polish version / Azerbaijani version / Swedish version]
• How the intercultural integration approach leads to a better quality of life in diverse cities – Migration Policy Group assessment report
• Intercultural Cities Glossary, 2023

Real Equality

• Guidelines of the Committee of Ministers on upholding equality and protecting against discrimination and hate during the Covid-19 pandemic and similar crises in the future
• Guidelines of the Committee of Ministers to member States on the protection and promotion of Human rights in culturally diverse societies
• Human rights handbook for local and regional authorities – Congress of Local and Regional authorities
• Intercultural checklist: Written guide | Real equality  - Intercultural Cities, 2020
• LGBTI Inclusion and Equality Initiatives for the Intercultural City – Policy Brief – Intercultural Cities, 2020
• Recommendation CM/Rec(2022)17 of the Committee of Ministers to member States on protecting the rights of migrant, refugee and asylum-seeking women and girls
• Recommendation 481(2022) Reception of women and children refugees in Europe’s cities and regions - Congress of Local and Regional Authorities
• Data collection for refugee reception at community level - Policy brief - Intercultural Cities, 2022
• Rethinking welcoming policies from an intercultural perspective - Policy Brief - Intercultural Cities, 2022
• Council of Europe Strategic Action Plan for Roma and Traveller Inclusion (2020‑2025)
• Recommendation CM/Rec(2020)2 of the Committee of Ministers to member States on the inclusion of the history of Roma and/or Travellers in school curricula and teaching materials
• Intercultural Cities Manual on Community Policing,  2019 [+ Italian version / Spanish version / Ukrainian version]
• Recommendation CM/Rec(2011)13 of the Committee of Ministers to member states on mobility, migration and access to health care
• Recommendation CM/Rec(2011)2 of the Committee of Ministers on validating migrants’ skills
• Recommendation CM/Rec(2008)10 of the Committee of Ministers on improving access of migrants and persons of immigrant background to employment
• Recommendation CM/Rec(2008)4 of the Committee of Ministers on strengthening the integration of children of migrants and of immigrant background

Valuing diversity

• Intercultural checklist: Written guide | Valuing diversity Intercultural Cities, 2020
• Migration and integration: Which alternative narratives work and why? - Policy Brief - Intercultural Cities, 2021
• Diversity Management approaches in the public-private partnership industry - Full report - Intercultural Cities, 2021 + Summary report 
• Migrant-enterprise policies for the intercultural city – Policy Brief - Intercultural Cities, 2017
• Language policies for the intercultural city – Policy brief - Intercultural Cities, 2017
• Intercultural competencies applied to the development of local public administration projects: Guide - Intercultural Cities, 2019 (+ Spanish version)

Meaningful Intercultural interaction

• Intercultural checklist: Written guide | Positive intercultural interaction - Intercultural Cities, 2020
• Recommendation CM/Rec(2011)1 of the Committee of Ministers on interaction between migrants and receiving societies
• Building migrants’ belonging through positive interactions: A guide for policy-makers and practitioners - Council of Europe, 2011
• Claiming the power of dialogue: Toolkit for antirumours dialogue - Policy Brief  + Spanish version – Intercultural Cities, 2021

Active Citizenship and Participation

• Intercultural Citizenship Test: EN|FR|BQ|DE| IT| GR | PT|SP|TR| UA
• Recommendation CM/Rec(2018)4 of the Committee of Ministers to member States on the participation of citizens in local public life 
• Study on the active political participation of national minority youth in Council of Europe member states – CDADI, 2022
• Urban citizenship and undocumented migration: Policy brief - Intercultural Cities, 2019
• How to shape a Participatory process to map Shared Cultural Heritage (+ Croatian, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish) - Intercultural Cities, 2019
• Voting rights at local level as an element of successful long-term itegration of migrants and IDPs in Europe’s municipalities and regions, Congress of Local and Regional Authorities, Report CG35(2018)17 - Resolution 431 (2018) - Recommendation 419 (2018)
• Migrant representation & participation bodies in the intercultural city: key considerations & principles – Policy Brief - Intercultural Cities, 2017
• Participatory and Deliberative Democracy Strategies for the Intercultural City – Policy Brief - Intercultural Cities, 2017

Anti-discrimination

• Training Manual on Equality Data Collection to prevent Systemic Discrimination
• Compendium of good practices on intercultural integration and multilevel governance
• Study on preventing and combating hate speech in times of crisis
• ECRI’s Recommendation no. 16 on safeguarding irregularly present migrants from discrimination
• Identifying and Preventing Systemic Discrimination at the Local Level: Policy Brief [+ Italian version] and Policy Study [+ Italian version] – Intercultural Cities, 2020
• Preventing the potential discriminatory effects of the use of Artificial Intelligence – Policy Brief – Intercultural Cities, 2020
• Recommendation CM/Rec(2022)16 of the Committee of Ministers to member states on combating hate speech 
• Explanatory Memorandum of the Recommendation CM/Rec(2022)16
• Brief overview of the Council of Europe policy framework on combating hate speech - CM/Rec(2022)16
• COVID-19: An analysis of the anti-discrimination, diversity and inclusion dimensions in Council of Europe member states

Other useful resources

• Long-term, sustainable housing solutions for the Intercultural City - Policy brief (2022)
• Green urban planning for the Intercultural City – Policy brief (2022)
• Managing Gentrification - Policy Brief (2020) (+ Spanish version)
• Managing Gentrification - Intercultural Cities Policy Study (2020)