Eurodiaconia cosigned a call on the future of the Asylum, Migration and Integration Fund
The future of the Asylum, Migration and Integration Fund Our call for more humane, transparent and effective resources for asylum…
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Weekly editorial from our Secretary General: Diaconia is booming in Europe
There is much I could write about this week – the great two day advanced funding training we have held…
MEETING REPORT: Access to Employment Network Meeting
On 12-13 September 2019, a group of 19 representants from Eurodiaconia member organisations met in Madrid at Diaconia Spain for…
Eurodiaconia signed a joint statement with its Finnish members on the“Economy of Wellbeing”
Putting people’s well-being at the centre of all politics and decision-making is crucial, emphasises Eurodiaconia together with its Finnish members…
Diakonija Latvija involved in mentorship scheme for youth inclusion
Earlier this week, our Latvian member Diakonija Latvija announced it would start cooperating with Riga Municipality to offer young people…
Handbook for working with homeless people with mental health isssues released
The NGO SMES Europa, as part of the Erasmus + project “Dignity and Well-being” has released a handbook in 8…
Eurofound publishes report on quality of life and public services
Recently, Eurofound has published a report detailing the major developments in quality of life and public services in Europe in…
Democratic decline: report exploring trends out now
Recently, the European Political Strategy Centre (EPSC) has published a report exploring the trends underlying the past 13-year decline in…
Using AI in care: Diakonie Michaelshoven launches innovative platform
Recently, our German member Diakonie Michaelshoven has launched an online platform which uses artificial intelligence to provide the elderly with…
Our member CrossReach celebrates its 150th anniversary
In November, our Scottish member CrossReach will be celebrating the 150th anniversary of its foundation. An official ceremony will be…