The Financing of a Social Europe at Risk: New Recommendations from BAGFW and DGB
The German Welfare Organisations (BAGFW), to which our member Diakonie Deutschland belongs, together with The Confederation of German Trade Unions…
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The European Commission Unveils Reinforced Youth Guarantee and Updated Skills Agenda
Recognising that young people are at risk of becoming the victims of yet another economic downturn, the European Commission has…
Gamified App Assists Migrants With Job Search
On the occasion of World Refugee Day, a team of developers from the University of Parma released a new smartphone…
The European Commission Releases “Report on the Impact of Demographic Change”
The European Commission has adopted its first-ever “Report on the Impact of Demographic Change” which takes a deep look at…
8th Conference for Research in Diaconia and Christian Social Practice
The International Society for the Research and Study of Diaconia and Christian Social Practice (ReDi) is hosting its 8th International…
New OECD Briefing on Youth Outlines Measures for Mitigating Intergenerational Inequalities
OECD has recently published a policy brief on youth and COVID-19. Based on survey findings from 90 youth organisations from…
New Eurofound’s Yearbook Provides Snapshot of the Latest Developments in the Work and Lives of Europeans
Early thin month, Eurofound published its 2019 yearbook “Living and working in Europe”, which provides a snapshot of the latest…
The Council adopts conclusions on well-being at work, upskilling and reskilling and demographic challenges
On June 8, the Council adopted by written procedure three sets of conclusions in the area of employment and social…
FEAD: The EC proposes additional resources to remedy the social impact of COVID-19
In response to the COVID-19 crisis and the increasing needs of the most vulnerable, the European Commission is proposing additional…
ENAR publishes a position paper on COVID and racialised communities
The European Network Against Racism (ENAR) has published a position paper highlighting the impact of Covid19 on racialised communities. It examines the…