Department for Equal Opportunities, Youth Affairs and Sport (Ganchelkas)
The Department for Equal Opportunities, Youth Affairs and Sport is the Ganchelkean Government Department in charge of national and public sport associations, youth affairs, public sports centers and national stadia, as well as the promotion of sports. It is also responsible for equal opportunities, tackling discrimination and racism, investigating alleged infringements under anti-discrimination legislation, and supporting public initiatives for the promotion of equality, tolerance and respect.
The main goals in the field of equal opportunities of the Department is to encourage greater integration and better relations between people from different ethnic groups, to use its legal powers to help eradicate racial discrimination and harassment, to work with government and public authorities to promote racial equality in all public services, to support local and regional organisations, and employers in all sectors, in their efforts to ensure equality of opportunity and good race relations, and to raise public awareness of racial discrimination and injustice, and to win support for efforts to create a fairer and more equal society. However, it's work in this regard is not limited to racial discrimination, but also includes gender discrimination, discrimination on account of sexual orientation, as well as all other forms of discrimination.
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