Weekly editorial from our Secretary General: True news of inclusion
Accessibility, Articulation and Advocacy were the key words at this weeks Network Meeting for Communications Officers in Eurodiaconia. Building on…
Eurodiaconia is active in multiple policy areas related to the fight against poverty and social exclusion in Europe and to the promotion of social and health care services to foster social cohesion. In this section, you will find our main news.
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EU Commission launched European Social Economy Regions 2018 pilot on social innovation
Late this month, the European Commission Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs Directorate General launched a European Social Economy Regions…
New briefing for members on the Council Presidency out now
The Presidency of the European Union Council is more than an arbiter; in its capacity of ‘Agenda-setter’, the Presidency can…
Diaconia Valdese hosted its first national convention
On the 25th of January, our Italian member Diaconia Valdese (Waldensian Diaconia) hosted its first national convention titled: “Tutti a…
New mapping on Skilling interventions for work and social inclusion out now
The work of Eurodiaconia members provides many examples of effective and innovative projects which help people reintegrate in society and…
Eurodiaconia publishes new briefing on non formal education
Today, Eurodiaconia released a new briefing for members titled “Non Formal Education As A Lever For Youth Unemployement In Europe.”…
Weekly editorial from our Secretary General: Money does not go around the world
‘Money makes the world go around… ‘ a line from an old song… But this week I have been thinking…
Eurodiaconia releases mapping of Mental Health services
Good mental health is fundamental to ensure people’s right to live in dignity, well-being and to realize their full potential…
New consultation on Roma inclusion in Member States
The European Commission is currently conducting an evaluation of the implementation of the EU Framework EU Framework for National Roma Integration…
Weekly editorial: Promoting a solidarity-based society
Civilizations around the world have been celebrating the start of each new year in various ways for at least four millennia. A few weeks ago,…