Social policy innovation conference held 19 – 20 may in Brussels
Social policy innovation was the title of a high-level conference organised by the European Commission this week from 19 –…
Eurodiaconia members strive to provide quality services and Eurodiaconia has been actively engaged in the EU debate on the quality of social services since 2005. Eurodiaconia has contributed to EU initiatives on quality and has developed its own document on quality.
- Eurodiaconia Principles for Quality Diaconal Social Services, available in Czech, English, French, German, Serbian and Swedish (2009).
To learn more about Eurodiaconia’s work on quality social services, please contact our Policy Officer Alexander Elu at alexander.elu@eurodiaconia.org.
Eurodiaconia welcomes the final approval of the FEAD
The European Parliament approved this week the EU Fund for European Aid to the Most Deprived (FEAD). The FEAD will replace…
Briefing on new public procurement directive now available
Eurodiaconia co-authored a briefing with Social Services Europe on the new rules for public procurement. The rules were adopted last…
New policy position: Social enterprises for social inclusion
The Eurodiaconia board approved a new policy position paper last week entitled “Social Enterprises for Social Inclusion”. It outlines diaconal…
INNOSERV final conference discusses future research for innovation in social services
Last week Eurodiaconia participated in the final conference in Paris of the research project INNOSERV – in which two Eurodiaconia…
Eurodiaconia mapping of WISE completed
Eurodiaconia is pleased to publish its results of a mapping exercise that was carried out in 2013 which gives an…
European Parliament approves new legislation on public procurement
Last week the European Parliament approved the text of the legislation on public procurement agreed in negotiations with national governments…