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…
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.
Network meeting on healthy ageing and long-term care: Report out now
The report of Eurodiaconia’s latest meeting of its Healthy Ageing and Long-Term Care network is now available online. From 5-6…
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…
Event on Social Impact Measurement: Report out now
On 13 October 2016 Eurodiaconia and Diakonie Deutschland hosted an event on Social Impact Measurement at its premises in Brussels.…
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 & FEAD on how to provide non-financial assistance to the most deprived
Since its launch in September 2016, Eurodiaconia and several of its members are taking part in the FEAD Network Meetings…
Eurodiaconia’s event on the Social Pillar: report out now
On the 27 of September, Eurodiaconia organised an event on the Social Pillar, together with Dennis De Jong, member of…
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…