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Eurodiaconia participates in Churches’ Refugee Network conference in London

March 27, 2015Migration, Poverty and social exclusion, ThemesBy Heather Roy

Last week, Eurodiaconia had the privilege of presenting our 2014 Migration report “Access to social and health services for migrants in…

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Eurodiaconia Roma Policy Paper now available in Romany and Serbian!

March 27, 2015Poverty and social exclusion, Roma inclusion, ThemesBy Heather Roy

Eurodiaconia’s 2014 policy paper on ‘Social inclusion of Roma’, which had previously been translated into Czech, Hungarian and Romanian, is now also…

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A breakfast to feed investment in NGOs’ social and healthcare services

March 26, 2015Social and health care services, Social services, ThemesBy Heather Roy

This morning, Social Services Europe (Eurodiaconia is a member of this European platform) held the breakfast session “Job creation and Economic Growth in…

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New report: “Protecting undocumented children: promising policies and practices from governments”

March 23, 2015Migration, Poverty and social exclusion, ThemesBy Heather Roy

In its new report ‘Protecting undocumented children: promising policies and practices from governments’, our partner PICUM gathers together several examples…

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Eurodiaconia members and researchers discuss research and practice in diaconia

March 20, 2015Social and health care services, Social services, ThemesBy Heather Roy

On 17 and 18 March Eurodiaconia organised a Working Group Meeting on Research and Practice in Diaconia in cooperation with…

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Social Services Europe speaks of challenges to quality accessible social services at European conference

March 19, 2015Social and health care services, Social services, ThemesBy Heather Roy

Eurodiaconia spoke on behalf of Social Services Europe at a conference organised in Warsaw on “The role of the non-profit…

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Germany: position paper advocates for a strong welfare state

March 18, 2015Rebalancing social and economic policies, Social investment, ThemesBy Heather Roy

On the occasion of the joint event “The Return of Social Policy in Politics” that took place on 9 March,…

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Workshop examines effective recruitment and retention in health sector

March 18, 2015Healthy ageing and long-term care, Social and health care services, ThemesBy Heather Roy

Eurodiaconia participated in the final workshop of a project that set out to study effective health workforce recruitment and retention…

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Eurodiaconia messages to Heads of State: “An integrated approach to economic and social policy is necessary”

March 17, 2015European council, ThemesBy Heather Roy

Eurodiaconia has sent messages to Heads of State and Government in advance of their meeting this week in Brussels, where…

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Eurodiaconia policy position on social services out now!

March 13, 2015Social and health care services, Social services, ThemesBy Heather Roy

Eurodiaconia’s new policy position on social services is now available to download here. The paper outlines the essential role of social…

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