A critical aspect of tackling social exclusion and poverty, two problems that plague our times, is respect for human rights. From this perspective, MDM implemented an awareness and training program for vulnerable groups and health professionals regarding basic social rights, how to exercise and strengthen them.
Due to our long experience, Doctors of the World have has identified that one of the most important problems that vulnerable populations face is the lack of information and ignorance of their basic rights.
Within the European Year against Poverty and Social Exclusion, the Ministry of Labor and Social Insurance and the European Union assigned Medecines du Monde with the implementation of a project on “Poverty, social exclusion and the right to health, education and employment. “
The program focuses on training health professionals to educate and inform vulnerable people, whom they are often in contact with, of their basic rights because we must work together to build a better society for everyone..
Program of information and training for vulnerable groups