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…
Eurodiaconia is active in multiple policy areas related to the fight against poverty and social exclusion in Europe and to the promotion of social and health care services to foster social cohesion. In this section, you will find our main news.
We also collect the news of our members that are relevant to be shared at a European level.
Furthermore, you will find key information related to EU social policy developments broadcast by our partners and European media.
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…
The European Commission Releases “Report on the Impact of Demographic Change”
The European Commission has adopted its first-ever “Report on the Impact of Demographic Change” which takes a deep look at…
Weekly Editorial from our Secretary General: We Are Essential Services
Social services must be supported to thrive – not just survive! This was my message to the online summit on…
Eurodiaconia Members Play Active Role in European Summit for Social Services
On 24th June 2020, Eurodiaconia Members took part and spoke in an online Social Summit Organised by the European Association…
Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland Supports Filmmakers
Our Finnish member the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland has distributed a total of € 109,500 through its Church Media…