The European Commission Unveils Child Online Safety Guidelines and an Age Verification App Prototype
In July 2025, the European Commission presented guidelines* and an age verification app prototype for a safer on-line space for...
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The European Commission Gathers Feedback on the Apply AI Strategy – Social Services Europe Takes Part in the Consultation
On 4 June, Social Services Europe, an umbrella organisation formed by European organisations providing social services, to which...
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The European Disability Card and the European Parking Card Go Digital
The European Disability Card (EDC) and the European Parking Card for persons with disabilities (EPC) (to be set up in compliance...
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EPR Responds to DigComp 3.0 Consultation
On 10 April, the European Commission’s Joint Research Centre (JRC) – the science and knowledge service employing scientists...
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New AI Continent Action Plan aims to make the EU a global AI leader
On 9 April 2025, the European Commission (EC) issued the AI Continent Action Plan, with the goal of enabling the EU to become a...
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WHO provides recommendations on health data governance in the age of AI
On 20 March 2025, the World Health Organisation (WHO) European Region issued a policy brief including recommendations for the...
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Working conditions and impact of AI & digitalisation in social services
EPR recently participated in the IWorCon Final Conference, held on 6 February, at the Belgian National Labour Council in...
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European Commission publishes guidelines on prohibited AI practices
On 4 February 2025, the European Commission (EC) published the draft Guidelines on prohibited artificial intelligence (AI)...
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Feasibility Study on a European Digital Skills Certificate reveals limited readiness for it
A recently published feasibility study by the Joint Research Centre (JRC) on the European Digital Skills Certificate (EDSC)...
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The European Commission signed the Council of Europe Framework Convention on Artificial Intelligence and human rights, democracy and the rule of law
On 5 September 2024, during the informal conference of Council of Europe Ministers of Justice in Vilnius (Lithuania), the...
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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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