Italy: Diaconia Valdese organised fundraising dinners for victims of Italian earthquakes
Over the last 2 months, our Italian member Diaconia Valdese (Waldensian Diaconia) has organised a large number of fundraising dinners…
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The Commission published new report on development of social enterprise in Europe
Early this week, the European Commission DG EMPL, published a new report titled “Social enterprises and their eco-systems: developments in…
Eurodiaconia & FEAD on how to provide non-financial assistance to the most deprived
Since its launch in September 2016, Eurodiaconia and several of its members are taking part in the FEAD Network Meetings…
SUCCESS STORY: Church of Sweden-FEAD
Digniti Omnia – A worthier life for all Project owner: Växjö parish (Church of Sweden) Project partners: Umeå parish (Church…
Eurodiaconia’s event on the Social Pillar: report out now
On the 27 of September, Eurodiaconia organised an event on the Social Pillar, together with Dennis De Jong, member of…
Germany: Diakonie Düsseldorf launched new project on urban development
The Municipality of Düsseldorf asked our German member Diakonie Düsseldorf (Diaconia Dusseldorf) to address the needs of people living in…
Eurodiaconia released two new policy papers in the context of the Social Pillar
Eurodiaconia released two policy papers in the context of the ongoing consultation process around a European Pillar of Social Rights…
Weekly editorial from our Secretary General: Political changes and human dignity
I run out of air when my colleague calls to inform me about a new policy for unaccompanied minors. How…
Scotland: CrossReach launched the 2017 Course on Counselling Skills
Our Scottish member CrossReach, along with Counselling & Psychotherapy in Scotland-COSCA and Edinburgh Napier University, has launched the 2017 Course…
Erasmus+ 2017 programme guide published
On Thursday the European Commission published the Erasmus+ programme guide for 2017. The programme guide contains all necessary information you…