Experts will speak on human rights, sociology and immigration.
A celebration of diversity is taking place in the midlands today.
"Laois as a Place of Sanctuary and Welcome" will hear from experts on human rights, sociology and immigration.
Karen McHugh is Chairperson at the Laois Integration Network and she says the Parish Centre seminar in Portlaoise will be an opportunity to recognise the contribution of those who have made the O'Moore County their home in recent years:
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