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Roma in Spain: the social gap remains huge

January 19, 2016News, Partners and media, Roma inclusionBy Heather Roy

Spain is generally seen as one of the best model as for Roma inclusion in Europe. Nevertheless, a new poll…

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Mapping Migration: challenges and changes in the European church landscape

January 18, 2016Migration, News, Partners and mediaBy Heather Roy

The World Council of Churches and the Churches’ Commission for Migrants in Europe launched an updated edition of their joint…

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Weekly editorial from our Secretary General: New energy for high quality social services

January 15, 2016Eurodiaconia, Featured, NewsBy Heather Roy

Happy New Year! Perhaps the Christmas and New Year break seems a long way away now but I hope that…

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2015 Social Inclusion Monitor: measuring the progress on social justice in the EU

January 14, 2016News, Partners and mediaBy Heather Roy

Bertelsmann Stiftung, a German private operating non-profit foundation, launched its Social Justice in the EU: Index Report 2015 Social Inclusion…

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International seminar: Innovative Learning For Community Based Action

January 14, 2016News, Partners and mediaBy Heather Roy

Cardijn, an Austrian-based association involved in local and international ecumenical learning activities, organises along with local partners the international seminar:…

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Diakonie Austria: more resources for healthcare in Bekaa Tal

January 13, 2016Members, NewsBy Heather Roy

According to the UN more than 4.4 million Syrians have fled their homes since the outbreak of the conflict five…

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SPC releases annual report on recent social policy reforms in Europe

January 13, 2016News, Partners and media, Poverty and social exclusionBy Heather Roy

The Social Protection Committee, the EU advisory policy committee for Employment and Social Affairs Ministers in the Employment and Social…

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Feedback on the conference “Boosting Social Enterprises in Europe”

December 18, 2015News, Partners and mediaBy Heather Roy

At the “Boosting Social Enterprises in Europe” conference held on 3 December 2015, a panel of experts focused on the…

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Calls for proposals: Hungary – Scholarships

December 18, 2015Calls for project proposals, News, Partners and mediaBy Heather Roy

The EEA Grants and Norway Grants represent the contribution of Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway to reducing economic and social disparities…

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Seminar report: ”Creating empowering learning opportunities for new diaconal and church social initiatives”

December 18, 2015News, Partners and mediaBy Heather Roy

In the end of November, our partner Interdiac, a non-profit educational organisation, held a seminar titled ”Creating empowering learning opportunities for new…

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