EU Commission launches feasibility study on private sponsorship schemes
The European Commission has recently commissioned a feasibility study that will map existing initiatives on feasibility and added value of private…
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Diaconia Valdese appointed member of the 3rd Sector National Council in Italy
Late last month, our Italian member Diaconia Valdese – Synodal Commission for Diaconia Valdese (Csd) was appointed member of the…
Eurodiaconia is looking for a researcher for a study on radicalisation
Eurodiaconia is looking for a researcher/consultant to whom commission a paper to focus on the question of how to best prevent political…
Eurodiaconia messages to boost a more social public procurement
Today, Eurodiaconia published its messages to boost social progress through public procurement in Europe. As the implementation of new public…
“Promoting Roma Inclusion”: New policy paper published today
Today, Eurodiaconia launched its new policy paper titled: “Promoting Roma Inclusion.” The policy paper presents Eurodiaconia’s assessment of the progress…
Weekly editorial: Building bridges
Last November, I had the unique opportunity to participate as part of a student delegation at the Social Summit in…
New EU Commission report on quality employment in EU rises out now
The European Commission recently published its “Employment and Social Development Quarterly Review” drawing a positive picture of the past months…
The Armenia Round Table Foundation launched a new project for Syrian refugees
Early last month, our Armenian member WCC Armenia Round Table Foundation launched a new project for Syrian refugees in Armenia.…
New e-Learning module on Mental Health launched by the European Platform for Rehabilitation
Our partner the European Platform for Rehabilitation recently launched a new e-Learning module on Co-production and Mental Health promotion. The…
A short conversation about ‘food lines’ with HDI Director of Diaconia Matti Helin
The food lines, which still exist in Finland, remind us of the traditional poor relief and its charity mindedness. As…