New open calls for proposals on fundamental rights and digitalisation under the Justice Programme
Yesterday, two new calls for project proposals under the Justice Programme (JUST) were opened for applications. The programme is aimed…
Innovation is currently one of the EU’s buzz words. Within this the European Commission is promoting social innovation, in terms of supporting and facilitating the mainstreaming of innovative ways of meeting social needs. Eurodiaconia is taking part in the discussions at EU level with partner organanisations to ensure that actions publicised are carefully evaluated and really are examples of social innovation, as well as that tools for evaluation and scaling up of innovations are promoted.
To learn more about Eurodiaconia’s work on social innovation, please contact our Policy Officer Alexander Elu at alexander.elu@eurodiaconia.org.
New open calls for proposals under the Right Equality and Citizenship Programme
Yesterday, five new calls for project proposals under the Rights, Equalities and Citizenship Programme (REC) were opened for applications. The…
Our member Stockholm City Mission was awarded for its social enterprise “Remake”
Recently, our Swedish member Stockholm City Mission has been awarded for its social enterprise “Remake”. Our member won the “Sustainability…
Great participation of members at our Social and Health Care Services meeting
Last week, 15 representatives from Eurodiaconia members gathered in Paris for the annual meeting of the Social and Health Care…
Our member Diakonhjemmet signed an important agreement for climate change in Norway
Last month, our Norwegian member Diakonhjemmet signed an important agreement with the municipality of Oslo, committing itself to contribute to…
Join our next webinar on ICT and digitalisation for Inclusive Service Provision!
Eurodiaconia is pleased to invite its members and stakeholders to a webinar on the role of ICT (Information and Communication…
Mobile apps for activities with elderly people: Oulu Deaconess Institute project
Our Finnish member Oulu Deaconess Institute (ODL) has recently run a project on mobile technologies as support in group activities…
EU Commission launched European Social Economy Regions 2018 pilot on social innovation
Late this month, the European Commission Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs Directorate General launched a European Social Economy Regions…
New Eurodiaconia members’ work on social inclusion in urban areas released today
Today, Eurodiaconia released its new publication titled: “Eurodiaconia members’ work on social inclusion in urban areas.” This new mapping provides…
Kirkens Bymisjon raises a glass to recycling project that creates jobs and bespoke gifts
Our member in Norway, Kirkens Bymisjon (Church City Mission), has launched an innovative project that is creating both jobs and…