Employment, Social Policy, Health & Consumer Affairs Council Adopt Landmark Proposals
On 14-15 June 2021, the Employment, Social Policy, Health and Consumer Affairs Council have met to adopt and discuss several…
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Eurodiaconia welcomes the EPSCO Council adoption of the Council Recommendation establishing the European Child Guarantee
After years of negotiations, evidence-based advocacy, and hard work, Eurodiaconia – as part of the EU Alliance for Investing in…
Diakonhjemmet and Norway Health Tech collaborate for innovative health and care services
Our Norwegian member, the Diakonhjemmet Foundation has signed a strategic cooperation agreement with Norway Health Tech. The goal is to link…
CrossReach has been on the frontline of the Church of Scotland’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic
CrossReach – part of our member the Church of Scotland – is one of the largest and most diverse voluntary…
Diakonie Deutschland advocates for better working conditions for the care sector
During May, our member Diakonie Deutschland has launched a campaign for the improvement of working conditions for care workers.…
Diakonie ČCE published a guide on housing for the elderly
Our member Diakonie ČCE – one of the main service providers for the elderly in the Czech Republic- published a…
The Commission Presents the European Semester Spring Package
Last week, the European Commission launched the European Semester Spring Package focusing on providing fiscal guidance to Member States to…
The European Parliament approved the European Social Fund +
On the 8th of June 2021, the European Parliament gave its final green light to the European Social Fund +,…
Report: Joint Migration and Employment Network Meeting
On the 22nd and 23rd of April, Eurodiaconia hosted a two-day joint Employment and Migration Network Meeting. Due to the…
Annual Report 2020
[Skip straight to Annual Report] Our collective resilience has been pushed to new limits over this past year. The COVID-19…