Caritaslaiset launches project to bring together students with the elderly
Our Finnish member Caritaslaiset has recently launched its “Good Neighbor” project in the city of Oulu. The scheme allows students…
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.
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Furthermore, you will find key information related to EU social policy developments broadcast by our partners and European media.
Eurodiaconia visits Diakonie Kosova
A delegation from Eurodiaconia has recently visited our member Diakonie Kosova and its diverse services across the country. During the…
Invitation: partner event in Brussels on Inequality
Our partner Solidar and the Foundation for Progressive Studies (FEPS) are hosting an event in Brussels on the 1st of…
New FEP report on hosting & integration programmes
Earlier this month, our French member, the Fédération de l’Entraide Protestante (FEP), has released its activity report “Volunteer Refugee Hosting…
Our Serbian member EHO published its Annual Report for 2018
Earlier this week, our Serbian member the Ekumenska Humanitarna Organizacija (Ecumenical Humanitarian Organisation), published its Annual Report for 2018. The report outlines…
New editorial from our Secretary General: Contributing to Europe’s transformation
It is easy to think that Diaconia has been around for a long time – and indeed, we can trace…
Economic growth & social inclusion: Eurodiaconia attends Brussels Economic Forum
On Tuesday Eurodiaconia attended the Brussels Economic Forum which is the flagship annual economic event of the European Commission. The 2019 edition…
New Commission’s guidelines on the European Social Fund out now
The European Commission recently released a new Guidebook to provide European Social Fund (ESF) managing authorities and intermediate bodies with…
Our member Cross Reach wins Scottish Social Service Awards
Earlier this month, Cross Reach won the category “Making Change Happen” because of its innovative project “Get into Care with…
New FEAD report on support & improving the lives of vulnerable groups in the EU published now
At the beginning of the month, the European Commission published a summary report showing that support through the Fund for…