A few changes in the Eurodiaconia office: a quick update on who is who
Dear Friends, The past few months have seen a few changes in the Eurodiaconia office and I thought it would…
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European Commission releases 2016 country reports
The European Commission has just released its 2016 Country Reports, which analyse the economic and social policies of EU Member…
Kompasset counselling for homeless migrants published its annual report
The humanitarian crisis related to the significant influx of people looking for a better life has generated a heated debate…
Weekly editorial from our Secretary General: Are social concerns still a priority in Europe?
Being British, I am been asked a lot what I think about the so called British question and Brexit… obviously this…
Erasmus Project: Diakonie Bremen completed a two day visit to Diaconia Valdese
A small delegation from Diakonie Bremen, lead by Dr. Jürgen Stein, has just completed a two day visit to the…
FEP General Assembly releases three important recommendations
On the occasion of the General Assembly of the Fédération d’Entraide Protestante (Protestant Federation of France) late last month, three…
In Austria: Wehrle-deaconesses Hospital awarded the “Best Health Austria’’ mark
The clinic Wehrle-deaconesses in Salzburg was awarded the ‘’Austria Gütezeichen Gesundheitstourismus – Best Health Austria” mark for its outstanding product…
In Italy: one day meeting on intercultural communications
On Saturday the 5th of March, Diaconia Valdese in cooperation with the Italian Federation of Young Protestants (FGEI) will hold…
Eurodiaconia Guidelines on Homecare services published
Eurodiaconia has produced a set of Guidelines on Homecare Services to emphasize some key messages which are necessary to render…
New briefing on state aid rules for social services
Eurodiaconia has produced an updated briefing on the EU rules applicable to state aid for social services. State aid and,…