Weekly editorial from our Secretary General: Stripping people of their dignity strips the rest of us of our humanity
“On this day we recommit to think, decide and act together against extreme poverty — and plan for a world…
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.
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Furthermore, you will find key information related to EU social policy developments broadcast by our partners and European media.
Joint statement by Nordic City Missions
On 2-4 June 2015, the Nordic City Missions came together in Copenhagen for the Nordic City Missions Conference titled “The…
Weekly editorial from our Secretary General: Searching for social foundations
This week the European Commission held a much awaited orientation debate on social policy in the European Union. For some…
Weekly editorial of our Secretary General: Reporting visits to members in Central and Eastern Europe
The Visegrad Platform was hosted by Diaconia Poland with the participation of Eurodiaconia members from Slovakia, Hungary, Poland and the…
Diaconia: A strong Brand! – Between Values and Commerce
From 24 until 27 of September, Eurodiaconia member Kaiserswerth Generalkonferenz held its 42nd General Conference in Gallneukirchen, Austria, under the heading…
September E-Newsletter: Linking stakeholders to get our messages through
Both internally and externally – towards our members as well as towards our partners – we try to create links…
Weekly editorial of our Secretary General: Strengthening our network and communications
This has been a particularly busy week here at Eurodiaconia! The week started with the Marginalisation and Exclusion Network meeting…
Italy: Pope asks pardon from Waldensian Protestants for past persecution
Pope Francis asked forgiveness on Monday for the Roman Catholic Church’s “non-Christian and inhumane” treatment in the past of the…
Eurodiaconia Annual Report 2014 out now!
Welcome to our Annual Report for 2014 which gives you an insight into the work of Eurodiaconia over the year.…