Weekly Editorial from Our Secretary General: What To Do When The Noise Is Too Much
I have struggled with what the theme of the editorial should be this week. With all the noise around us…
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Eager to book your next holiday? FEP Relaunches its Network of Social Tourism
What if the current Covid-19 pandemic had at least the merit to make us reconsider our priorities, even when it…
Kerk in Actie Celebrates National Diaconia Day
Our Dutch member Kerk in Actie is getting ready to commemorate the 125th National Diaconia Day on the 7th of…
New Easy-To-Read Report: The Impact of Coronavirus on our Work
Early today, we released our latest Easy-To-Read report titled “Impact of coronavirus on our work.” This report was published by…
OECD Publishes Social Housing Policy Brief
The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) has released a policy brief highlighting the enduring housing affordability and quality…
EAPN Releases a Study Advocating for EU Framework Directive on Minimum Income
The European Anti-Poverty Network (EAPN) has released a expert study looking to make the case for an EU Framework Directive…
The Salvation Army EU Commented on the Latest Commission’s Report on Anti-Trafficking
Our member The Salvation Army EU Affairs Office has recently published its comments on the European Commission’s third report on…
Kirkens Bymisjon’s Employee Receives a Medal of Merit from The King of Norway
Earlier this week, Kirsten Frigstad, an employee of our Norwegian member Kirkens Bymisjon, received the King’s Medal of Merit and…
FRA Releases Country Information on “Integration of young refugees in the EU”
The European Union Fundamental Rights Agency (FRA) has released additional, country-specific, information on its 2019 report “Integration of young refugees…
A New Study on COVID and Poverty in Austria
The study conducted by “Die Armutskonferenz”, a network of over 40 social organizations, educational and research institutions working on poverty…