Weekly editorial: A determined drop in the ocean
Over the last two weeks, I had the privilege of leading two study visits from partners and members here in…
+++PRESS RELEASE+++ European Pillar of Social Rights cannot be implemented without civil society
16th October, 2017 | FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE EUROPEAN PILLAR OF SOCIAL RIGHTS CANNOT BE IMPLEMENTED WITHOUT CIVIL SOCIETY …
Weekly Editorial from our Secretary General: No one is unskilled
This week has been a particularly busy one at Eurodiaconia. We welcomed 5 of our members from the Czech Republic to…
Weekly Editorial from our Secretary General: Optimism and the power of hope
This week I had the honour to address a colloquium being held in the Belgian Senate on being a “Relgioptimist”.…
Weekly Editorial: Bringing the village into the city
A few weeks ago, the Commission published this year’s Employment and Social Developments Report. This report analyses current and upcoming…
Weekly Editorial: Sailing on for sustainability
This week marks the two-year anniversary of the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) of the UN 2030 Agenda for Sustainable…
Weekly Editorial from our Secretary General: Taking the lead for a more social Europe
This week European Commission President Jean Claude Juncker gave his ‘State of the European Union’ address to the European Parliament.…
Weekly editorial from our Secretary General: On the season to come
After a long summer break our Secretariat is once again working at full speed. But although things may have been quiet…
Weekly editorial from our Secretary General: Summer is upon us
Summer is very much upon us now and many people are heading away on holidays to beaches around Europe. Yet…
Weekly Editorial: Food for thought
We live in a world that produces more food than ever, so why do nearly a billion people still not…