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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.
Updates
REPORT: Digitalisation in Social Services
Digitalisation and Artificial Intelligence (AI) are revolutionising social services, transforming how care is delivered across Europe. This timely report highlights both the opportunities and challenges AI and digitalisation poses to organisation and delivery of services
PUBLICATION: Eurodiaconia Members Leading a Just and Green Transition
This publication develops Eurodiaconia’s approach to the topic of Just Transition and gathers positive practices from its members towards ensuring a socially green transition.
POLICY PAPER: The Future of Social Services
Across Europe, social service providers face mounting pressures, including rising demands due to an aging population. How should policy makers respond to this?
Eurodiaconia visit to the Hungarian Interchurch Aid
Hungarian Interchurch Aid (HIA) is one of Hungary's largest and most recognized charity organization, with impactful works in humanitarian needs, working with Roma communities and Ukrainian refugees.
Eurodiaconia marks World Children’s Day
In 2023, 20 million children across the EU - nearly one in four - were at risk of poverty or social exclusion. More must be done at European and national level to address the root causes of poverty.
Statement: Crisis Preparedness and Response to Floods in Spain
In the eyes of the natural disaster in Spain, the people have shown resilience and compassion for each other with remarkable swift action and support and Eurodiaconia continues to work with our Spanish members who will ensure to provide long-term support.
Policy Paper: Promoting Access to Essential Services
Promoting Access to Essential Services: Good Practices and Recommendations for Policymakers examines the place of essential services within the EU policy framework
International Day of Care and Support
As the Europe's population continues to age, Eurodiaconia calls for the full implementation of the European Care Strategy.
Updates on EU 2025 Budget and the EU’s LIFE Programme
The Parliament during its second October plenary in Strasbourg voted to confirm the Parliament’s position in relation to the EU Council’s proposed 2025 budget.