New publications guide use of ESF+ for social innovation
To help Member States and stakeholders support and develop social innovation under the ESF+, the Commission has just published two complementary guides.
Tag: social cohesion
Social Climate Fund to help those most affected by energy and mobility poverty
Parliament committees back setting up a new fund to help vulnerable citizens cope with the increased costs of the energy transition.
Ongoing ESF and Youth Employment Initiative projects accessible in new public platform
A public online platform gathering all the information on over 1.5 million projects in all 27 Member States
Home-based service helps families in need to stay together
Families in crisis are reuniting and reconciling, thanks to a family-therapy service funded by the European Social Fund in Malta. Home Based Therapeutic Services (HBTS) is offered to families who ...
EU borders situation: a serious fundamental rights concern in 2021
At the end of 2021, allegations for the treatment of migrants at EU borders as well as difficult conditions in detention and reception centres remained a persistent fundamental rights concern. ...
Commission launches call for evidence on minimum income
All stakeholders can participate and send contributions until 1 April 2022. As announced by the European Pillar of Social Rights Action Plan, the Commission will propose a Council Recommendation on minimum income ...
Inspiring examples of alleviating poverty – thanks to EU funding
A compendium of more than 20 case studies provides insights into projects supported by the Fund for European Aid to the Most Deprived (FEAD), showing how the fund is a lifeline for ...
The Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina recognises the status of “parent-carers”
A new ESPN Flash report, prepared by the European Social Policy Network (ESPN), provide information on the recognition of the status of a “parent-carer” in the Federation of Bosnia and ...
Pandemic exacerbates challenges civil society faces
Civil society organisations across the EU provide services, engage in communities, raise awareness, advocate on behalf of others and hold authorities to account. But they face threats, attacks, funding cuts ...
Same-sex marriages and partnerships should be recognised across the EU
Rainbow families and same-sex couples should have the same freedom of movement and family reunification rights as others Commission should take action against Romania, Hungary and Poland for breaches of ...
