Investing in children: Eurodiaconia launches its Implementation Report
Eurodiaconia members share common values through their work as service providers and active advocates of children’s rights and child well-being.…
Eurodiaconia is active in multiple policy areas related to the fight against poverty and social exclusion in Europe and to the promotion of social and health care services to foster social cohesion. In this section, you will find our main news.
Weekly editorial from our Secretary General: A crossroad for change
I read a news item today that reported on a meeting in the European Commission where European Commissioners were asked…
Eurodiaconia launches new Guidelines on tackling Anti-Gypsyism
Anti-Gypsyism is increasingly recognised as a key obstacle to the sustainable inclusion of Roma in society. Its historical roots run…
Weekly editorial: Innovation as a source of positive change
Last week I had the pleasure of joining youth workers, deacons and pastors in the Diocese of Vasteras in Sweden…
+++PRESS RELEASE The European Pillar of Social Rights should bring about meaningful social change+++
PRESS RELEASE 16th February, 2017| FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE The European Pillar of Social Rights should bring about meaningful…
Weekly editorial: Time for a sixth Sola
Over the last few weeks we have seen people around the world marching to protest new U.S. President’s executive orders.…
Comments on the EU Action Plan on the Integration of Third Country Nationals
As Christian organisations providing services for the integration of the most vulnerable across the European Union and beyond, we want…
An update on the European Pillar of Social Rights
On Thursday 19 January, the European Parliament adopted a report on the European Pillar of Social Rights, which provides detailed input for…
Out now: Briefing for members on youth inclusion & social entrepreneurship
Eurodiaconia has published a briefing for members on the role of social entrepreneurship for youth inclusion and as a lever…
Weekly editorial from our Secretary General: Ensuring no one is left behind
This week saw the much anticipated European conference on the European Commissions’ proposal on a Pillar of Social Rights. Over…