European Child Guarantee adopted to prevent and combat social exclusion
The Employment, Social Policy, Health and Consumer Affairs Council (EPSCO) adopted the European Child Guarantee to combat social exclusion. The ...
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European Pillar of Social Rights: Gothenburg, Porto and beyond
The European Pillar of Social Rights (EPSR) is an initiative launched by the European Commission with very ambitious aims. EU ...
Intelligent Cities Challenge show the way on responsible recovery
The Intelligent Cities Challenge (ICC) is a European Commission initiative that supports 136 cities in using cutting-edge technologies to lead ...
Turkey’s withdrawal from Istanbul Convention, A ‘worrying step backwards’
Turkey’s decision to withdraw from Istanbul Convention the important treaty on protecting women is “a very worrying step backwards”, a ...
No ‘fix’ to police violence, without tackling scourge in society
The Human Rights Council embarked on a discussion over police violence against people of African descent on Friday. UN rights ...
UN calls Turkey not to abandon International accord protecting women
United Nations agencies called on Turkey to reconsider its withdrawal from a key regional treaty on preventing violence against women. ...
EU fights Anti-Roma prejudice and discrimination
EU fights discrimination against Roma people and promotes their inclusion in the key areas of education, employment, health and housing. ...
Pandemic pushing people and human rights ‘even further behind’
As the COVID-19 pandemic gathers pace, people and human rights worldwide are “being left behind – or pushed even further ...
David Sassoli: There can be no return to how things were before
David Sassoli called on EU leaders to continue the common approach to Covid-19 vaccines in a speech to the European ...
SURE to fight Covid-19: €100 billion to keep people in jobs
The EU provides additional financial support to member states to protect jobs and workers affected by the coronavirus pandemic. The ...
UN suggest EU social justice ‘at its core’ to fight poverty
The current crisis is the chance for Europe to reinvent itself by placing social justice at its core to win ...
We are living longer and we need a European plan for ageing population
EU Commission put demography and ageing population high on the European policy agenda. The European Commission presented a green paper ...
EU Parliament calls for action to solve housing crisis
The European Parliament calls on EU countries to act on the housing crisis to invest more in decent homes and ...
Home-based workers face greater safety & health risks
The UN’s labour agency (ILO) called for greater recognition and protection for the hundreds of millions of people who work ...
EU ban on biometric mass surveillance practices
Across Europe, highly intrusive and rights-violating facial recognition and biometric processing technologies are quietly becoming ubiquitous in our public spaces. ...
Sweden invests EU money in Education and Next Generation schools
City of Malmö invests in a major upgrade of education and school buildings. EU money will support construction and renovation ...
Portugal plans 2021 Year Europe’s recovery, cohesion and values
Time to deliver, with the knowledge that the European social model is the best tool for overcoming the challenges of ...
Has Social Economy a future within the EU?
Social economy can help the EU find the right direction out of the current crisis and also play a role ...
Watch State of the Union live: Ursula von der Leyen gives 2022 address #SOTEU
President Ursula von der Leyen debates priorities ahead of hard winter at the State of the European Union #SOTEU at...
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