Adoption of Resolution on adequate Minimum Income to strengthen Minimum Income Schemes in the EU
On 15 March, 2023, the European Parliament plenary adopted a resolution on adequate minimum income to modernise and strengthen national…
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Pandemic, energy price explosion and Ukraine war: More and more people are severely affected by debt
65 percent of debt counselling centres in Germany are reporting an increase in demand for counselling and support compared with…
European Social Network and Eurodiaconia: Joint Proposals on the Future of Social Services
Social services are a fundamental part of social protection systems across the EU and play a key role in improving…
The Temporary Protection Directive one year on: NGOs call for states to redouble their efforts
Brussel, 9 March 2022 On 4 March 2022, in the spirit of solidarity with the people of Ukraine, the Council…
The first European Helpdesk on EU funds for Social Services is live!
Eurodiaconia and the 15 partner organisations[1] involved in the Helpdesk project are thrilled to announce the launch of the new…
World Council of Churches (WCC) and ACT Alliance publication on ecumenical Diakonia now available in German
The World Council of Churches (WCC) and Action by Churches Together (ACT) have released a major publication on ecumenical Diakonia,…
The European Commission releases a report on the implementation of the Recommendation on social protection
On January 31st, the European Commission adopted a report on the implementation efforts of the recommendation on access to social…
The energy crisis and its effect on long-term care
Eurodiaconia contributed to the newest edition of FEANTSA’s magazine with an article on the energy crisis and its effect on…
European Commission releases assessment of Member States’ national plans under the Roma Strategic Framework
The European Commission released their assessment of the National Roma Strategic Frameworks (NRSFs) on January 9th, 2023. Member States, EU…
New EU partnership to promote skills in the health sector
To reskill and upskill the EU health workforce, comprising 15 million people working in health occupations, the European Health Management…