The European Commission presents the EU Care Strategy
On 7th September the Commission presented the European Care Strategy. This is the first Strategy developed by the EU on the...
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Directive on adequate minimum wages in the EU adopted by the European Parliament
In September the European Parliament adopted new legislation on adequate minimum wages in the EU, after it had reached a...
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Sabina Lobato speaks about entrepreneurship at the United Nations Headquarters in New York
Sabina Lobato at the 15th Session of the Conference of States Parties to the Convention on the Rights of Persons with...
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Commission’s new brochure on VET available online
The European Commission has published online a brochure on Vocational Education and Training. The brochure highlights the...
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Commission launches a voices campaign on social economy
The European Commission has launched a campaign called “Social Economy Voices”. It aims to raise awareness about the...
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The Commission’s final report on study on social services for vulnerable people
The European Commission has made available in its catalogue of publications the final report of a study titled “Study on...
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Public hearing on the role of family carers of people with disabilities during the pandemic
On July 4th the European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) held a public hearing on "The role of family members caring for...
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2023 Award for most accessible cities launched by the Commission
The European Commission has organised together with the European Disability Forum the 2023 Access City Award. The competition...
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Two guidelines on social innovation projects published by the European Commission
The Directorate-General For Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion has recently published two sets of guidelines with the aim...
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The Conference of States Parties to the CRPD at the United Nations
The 15th session of the Conference of State Parties to the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) took...
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EQUASS
The European Quality in Social Services (EQUASS) is an initiative of the European Platform for Rehabilitation (EPR). EQUASS enhances the social sector by engaging social service providers in continuous improvement, learning and development, in order to guarantee service users quality of services throughout Europe.
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