Weekly editorial from our Secretary General: If you don’t see it, it doesn’t exist(?!)
This week I had the pleasure of joining the Salvation Army Belgium at their leaders retreat. Bringing together church leaders and…
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EspaNET: Call for papers on Adequate Minimum Income Schemes
The European Network for Social Policy Analysis, ESPAnet has open a call for papers on Adequate Minimum Income Schemes, in…
Out the EU Employment and Social Situation Review
The European Commission DG for Employment, Social Affairs & Inclusion has issued the spring issue of its Quarterly Review on the…
France: FEP received by President Hollande at the Elysée Palace
Our member Fédération de l’Entraide Protestante (Protestant Federation of Mutual Aid – FEP) was received yesterday afternoon by the President…
2016 FEANTSA Policy Conference
In 2010 the Belgian Presidency of the EU organised a European consensus conference on homelessness together with FEANTSA (the European…
Council of Europe: A Roma Institute for Arts and Culture
On the occasion of the last International Roma Day, the Secretary General of the Council of Europe Thorbjørn Jagland has…
Hungary: In May the Reformed volunteer days of the Carpathian Basin
On the 20-21 of May, thousands of volunteers will gather together in the Carpathian Basin for the 8th edition of…
First edition of Semester Quarterly Journal out now
Eurodiaconia recently launched the first edition of its Semester Quarterly Journal. The aim of the Quarterly Journal is to provide…
Czech Republic: Diakonie ČCE redirects its aid to the Dawdia Refugee Camp
Our Czech member Diakonie ČCE (Diaconia ECCB) decided to redirect its humanitarian aid to the Dawdia Refugee Camp in Northern…
Weekly editorial from our Secretary General: The great disconnect
This week I attended the European Parliament Poverty Intergroup. The main topic of the meeting was minimum income schemes, and there…