Slovakia: first Deacon Nursing Course organised by RKC
Our new member Diaconal Center of Reformed Christian Church in Slovakia has successfully organised its first Deacon Nursing Course. The…
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The European Commission encourages individuals, groups and organisations committed to the integration of refugees to share innovative services, models, products…
European ecumenical organisations call on governments to act on refugees
Ahead of a meeting of the European Council, five European ecumenical organisations have written to EU political leaders urging action…
Finland: out the eServices for healthy ageing – GASEL study
Last month in Oulu, Finland, was presented the eServices for healthy ageing – GASEL study. GASEL project is a multidisciplinary…
Call for proposals on long-term mobility for apprentices
The European Commission recently launched a call for proposals under its “Pilot Project on long-term mobility for apprentices”. The call…
Call for initiatives: local initiatives on integration of refugees
The Organisation of Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) launched a call for initiatives under its LEED-Programme (Local Economic and Employment…
St John Ambulance takes part in a major European disaster training exercise
Early this month, St John Ambulance, member of Johanniter International, took part in a four-day-long exercise aimed at reinforcing civil protection…
A school drawing competition to combat stereotypical views against Roma
The European Commission has recently organised ‘Give me 5!’, a drawing competition for children from 7 to 10 years…
Weekly editorial from our Secretary General: Moving from ”what” to ”how”
This week the European Commission has launched its consultation on a ‘European Pillar of Social Rights’. Designed to promote upward…
Call for partner organisations for Erasmus+ project
The Psychiatric Hospital Centre Lisbon together with the organisation ‘Santé Mentale et Exclusion Sociale’ are looking for project partners for…