New briefing on long-term unemployment out now
The devastating effects of the financial and economic crisis on European labour markets constitute a pressing challenge in many EU…
Weekly editorial from our Secretary General: Consensus and gaps in the schemes
It was a timely reminder as I have spent most of this week in Sweden, participating in a global consultation organised…
+++PRESS RELEASE+++ Safeguarding access to services for all migrants
PRESS RELEASE 19th December, 2016 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SAFEGUARDING ACCESS TO SERVICES FOR ALL MIGRANTS IS ESSENTIAL FOR…
Weekly editorial: Overcoming differences
Dear all, Last week, I was in Riga for a conference on ‘strengthening social protection in the Baltic states’, which…
Eurodiaconia co-signed joint statement on protecting refugee and migrant children
JOINT STATEMENT FROM 78 ORGANISATIONS Children cannot wait: 7 priority actions to protect all refugee and migrant children 78…
Weekly editorial from our Secretary General: Diaconia as a place of social sanctuary
This week someone asked me if we in Diaconia saw ourselves as providing sanctuary. It is an interesting idea and one…
Member input welcome: Guidelines on Anti-Gypsyism
On 13 and 14 of October, Eurodiaconia’s annual Roma Network meeting took place in Sweden, focusing on the topic of combating Anti-Gypsyism.…
Weekly editorial from our Secretary General: There is solidarity in Europe
Youth and employment have been our main themes this week at Eurodiaconia. On Monday and Tuesday we held a packed seminar…
Children’s Day: Europe must create a safe space for every child
On the occasion of the Universal Children’s Day on 20th November, Eurodiaconia wants to draw attention to the situation of…
Weekly editorial: The challenge of investing in social workers
Dear Friends, Last week some of our members gathered in Berlin to discuss experiences of different systems of financing social…