Call for Proposals for Projects Supporting People in (the most) Vulnerable Situations
The European Commission has launched a new call for proposals to support existing or new partnerships in testing innovative approaches…
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BRaVE Award Seeks Innovative Projects Tackling Violent Extremism
The European Commission through its Horizon 2020 programme has supported the BRaVE (Building Resilience Against Violent Extremism and Polarisation) Award…
The Greek Ev. Church Launches Appeal to Support the Sewing Cooperative Peri Ergon
Our Greek member the Ev. Church of Greece has recently launched an appeal to its partners and friends to support…
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…
Diaconia España’s Iglesia Sin Fronteras Receives 3,000 kg Goods for Low-Income Families from Mercadona
Last June, our Spanish member Diaconia España’s Iglesia Sin Fronteras has received 3,000 kilos of essential goods by the national…
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…
New Video Series by Diakonie in Niedersachsen Guides Refugees on New Lives
Our member Diakonie Deutschland’s arm in Hannover Diakonie in Niedersachsen has launched a new YouTube series aimed at explaining to…
Diakonie CCE Assists Flood Victims on the Path to Recovery
Our Czech member Diakonie CCE and other local NGOs joined forces to help remedy the devastating consequences of floods in…
Joint Statement: COVID-19 and Social Services: What Role for the EU?
COVID-19 has greatly impacted the lives of people across Europe, especially millions who use and provide social services daily. Social…
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…