European Parliament voted resolution on migrants and refugees
Early this month, the European Parliament voted the non-binding resolution social inclusion and integration into the labour market – 2015/2321(INI). The…
Free online course on EU budget and funding
The European Commission offers an online course, open to everyone and free of charge, on EU budget and funding opportunities…
Project Feature: SERCo promotes social entrepreneurship for Roma
The newly launched SERCo project, promoting social entrepreneurship for Roma Communities, aims to find a new solution to a persisting challenge: the…
Germany: New ”education centre” opened in Leverkusen
In June, our German member Diakonie Michaelshoven, opened a new “education centre’’ in downtown Leverkusen, North Rhine-Westphalia (Germany). Modern families,…
Roma integration: fighting education inequalities through art
On 20 June 2016, Eurodiaconia’s partner ERIO (European Roma Information Office), organised an advocacy roundtable on education and arts for…
Sweden: A new form of asylum accommodation
Early this month, Bräcke diakoni and Gothenburg City Mission, members of the National Association for City Missions in Sweden, launched…
2015 Annual Report: A chance to reflect on our past and inspire our future
At the last Annual General Meeting, which took place in Utrecht from 8-10 June 2016, Eurodiaconia presented its 2015 Annual…
Call to Action: Join the Alliance against Anti-Gypsyism
Civil society organisations promoting Roma inclusion across Europe have established an ‘Alliance against Anti-Gypsyism‘, aimed at promoting awareness of persisting…
Weekly editorial: Homelessness, still a sad reality
Over the last few months, I have been busy working on the topic of homelessness and writing a report on…
Salvation Army EU: President Hollande reopened La Cité de Refuge
Our member The Salvation Army Europe published a news regarding the visit of the French President, Mr François Hollande, on…