Weekly editorial from our Secretary General: There is solidarity in Europe
Youth and employment have been our main themes this week at Eurodiaconia. On Monday and Tuesday we held a packed seminar…
Children’s Day: Europe must create a safe space for every child
On the occasion of the Universal Children’s Day on 20th November, Eurodiaconia wants to draw attention to the situation of…
Weekly editorial: The challenge of investing in social workers
Dear Friends, Last week some of our members gathered in Berlin to discuss experiences of different systems of financing social…
Weekly editorial: Taking the responsibility for change
Last week’s discussion in the European Parliament on challenges in urban areas in the Nordic countries has painfully shown that…
Eurodiaconia released two new policy papers in the context of the Social Pillar
Eurodiaconia released two policy papers in the context of the ongoing consultation process around a European Pillar of Social Rights…
Weekly editorial from our Secretary General: Political changes and human dignity
I run out of air when my colleague calls to inform me about a new policy for unaccompanied minors. How…
Letter to Commissioner Dombrovskis on social and economic priorities
Looking at Eurodiaconia members’ involvement in the European Semester and at the social situation in Europe, we urge the European…
Weekly editorial from our Secretary General: Poverty is a scandal
Food poverty is a scandal. On a continent that has more than enough to go around, no one should be hungry. But…
+++PRESS RELEASE+++ Eradicating extreme poverty needs ambitious action by the EU
PRESS RELEASE 13th October, 2016 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ERADICATING EXTREME POVERTY NEEDS AMBITIOUS ACTION BY THE EUROPEAN UNION …
Weekly editorial from our Secretary General: Elderly people have much to offer
This week some of the team have been in Italy for our meeting of the Healthy Ageing and Long Term…