The European Commission Releases a Statement for International Roma Day
On the occasion of International Roma Day celebrated annually on the 8th of April, the European Commission’s Vice-President Vĕra Jourová…
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Invitation for Online Training on Housing and Homelessness
Our partners from Housing Solutions Platform (HSP) are hosting an online training which will look at how Christian communities come…
ERGO Network Calls for Special Measures in Roma Communities
Our partner European Roma Grassroots Organisations Network (ERGO) has sent a letter to EU Commissioner Helena Dalli calling for the…
Weekly Editorial from our Secretary General: You are Valued and You are Essential
As Europe continues to be subsumed by the COVID-19 crisis our members are showing why social justice must be among…
Our member Nueva Vida launched awareness campaign about migrant women
On the occasion of the last International Women’s Day, our Spanish member Asociación Nueva Vida launched an awareness campaign named…
Our member EHO hosts training on functional & psychological needs of cancer patients
Early last month, our Serbian member Ekumenska Humanitarna Organizacija (EHO), along with the Oncology Institute of Vojvodina, and the Center for Social Work…
The European Commission Proposes a COVID Solidarity Instrument SURE
The European Commission is proposing to set up a new solidarity instrument, called SURE, to help the most vulnerable people…
Deadline Extended for Proposals under the REC Programme
The European Commission has extended the deadline for proposals under its Rights, Equality and Citizenship programme. The new deadline is…
EESC launches a report on the future of live-in care work in Europe
The European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) has published a report titled “The future of live-in care work in Europe”…
Call for Proposals: Seizing opportunities to advise European asylum policies and practices
The European Programme for Integration and Migration (EPIM) has launched a rolling call for proposals aimed at ensuring that all…