EU Commission pushes Hungary to stop segregating Roma children
Brussels, 26 May 2016: The European Commission has decided to launch a probe into systemic discrimination against Romani children in…
Weekly editorial: Please in my backyard!
This week, two of our policy officers had the opportunity to spend two full days in Italy to visit many…
The Netherlands: Kerk in Actie launched the initiative Kids in Action
Last month, our Dutch member Kerk in Actie (Church in Action) launched the initiative for children and (grand)parents Kids in…
Scotland: CrossReach delivery to the Assembly of the Church of Scotland
A Summary of the deliverance of our member CrossReach to the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland “Jesus and…
Apply Now: 2016 Civil Society Prize on migrants
The European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) is now accepting applications for the 2016 Civil Society Prize. Since 2006, the…
Excluding Youth: a threat to our future
The report on social inclusion of young people ‘Excluding Youth: a threat to our future’ has just been launched last…
Interdiac: Semester professional course in social, community, and diaconal work
From February to June 2017, our partner Interdiac-International Academy for Diaconia and Social Action Central and Eastern Europe-will hold the…
Lifting the Veil: What is the EU Pillar of Social Rights?
On 8 March 2016, the European Commission launched its new key initiative in the social field: the European Pillar of…
Weekly editorial from our Secretary General: Child poverty, a shadow across a prosperous Europe
This week I had the pleasure of attending the Children’s Network meeting of the Church of Sweden in Uppsala. This network…
Italy: a project to assist rejected migrants
Diaconia Valdese (Waldensian Diaconia), in a partnership with Oxfam Italia and the organisation Borderline Sicilia has put in place a…