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Weekly Editorial: Financing of A Social Europe at Risk

July 10, 2020Eurodiaconia, FeaturedBy Heather Roy

This week, among other things, the German Presidency delivered its priorities, demonstrating the commitment and the will to take the…

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Call for Proposals: Support for the Implementation of Best Practices in the Area of Mental Health

July 10, 2020Calls for project proposals, European Semester and Social Pillar, Extreme poverty, Funding, Partners and mediaBy Heather Roy

The European Commission has launched a new call for proposals seeking to finance projects aimed at providing integrated housing for…

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Call for Proposals for Projects Supporting People in (the most) Vulnerable Situations

July 10, 2020Calls for project proposals, Extreme poverty, Funding, Partners and mediaBy Heather Roy

The European Commission has launched a new call for proposals to support existing or new partnerships  in testing innovative approaches…

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BRaVE Award Seeks Innovative Projects Tackling Violent Extremism

July 10, 2020Calls for project proposals, Funding, Migration, Partners and media, Youth and childrenBy Heather Roy

The European Commission through its Horizon 2020 programme has supported the BRaVE (Building Resilience Against Violent Extremism and Polarisation) Award…

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The Greek Ev. Church Launches Appeal to Support the Sewing Cooperative Peri Ergon

July 10, 2020Employment and active inclusion, Members, Migration, NewsBy Heather Roy

Our Greek member the Ev. Church of Greece has recently launched an appeal to its partners and friends to support…

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The Financing of a Social Europe at Risk: New Recommendations from BAGFW and DGB

July 8, 2020Funding, Partners and mediaBy Heather Roy

The German Welfare Organisations (BAGFW), to which our member Diakonie Deutschland belongs, together with The Confederation of German Trade Unions…

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Diaconia España’s Iglesia Sin Fronteras Receives 3,000 kg Goods for Low-Income Families from Mercadona

July 8, 2020Extreme poverty, Members, News, Poverty and social exclusionBy Heather Roy

Last June, our Spanish member Diaconia España’s Iglesia Sin Fronteras has received 3,000 kilos of essential goods by the national…

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The European Commission Unveils Reinforced Youth Guarantee and Updated Skills Agenda

July 7, 2020Partners and media, Youth and childrenBy Heather Roy

Recognising that young people are at risk of becoming the victims of yet another economic downturn, the European Commission has…

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New Video Series by Diakonie in Niedersachsen Guides Refugees on New Lives

July 6, 2020Members, MigrationBy Heather Roy

Our member Diakonie Deutschland’s arm in Hannover Diakonie in Niedersachsen has launched a new YouTube series aimed at explaining to…

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Diakonie CCE Assists Flood Victims on the Path to Recovery

July 2, 2020Healthy ageing and long-term care, MembersBy Heather Roy

Our Czech member Diakonie CCE and other local NGOs joined forces to help remedy the devastating consequences of floods in…

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