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19/05/2014 - 20/05/2014

Social innovation: conference agrees on need for broad partnerships to support social investment agenda

The conference on Mobilising Social Policy Innovation, held on 19 and 20 May in Brussels, showed broad agreement amongst the participants on the need for social policy innovation and social enterprises to be given a greater role in delivering the social outcomes European citizens expect.

26/03/2014

Conference on the future of pensions in Europe

Two years after adopting the White Paper on Pensions, what progress was made to ensure the sustainability of EU pension systems in the future? What are the challenges still to be faced?

17/03/2014 - 21/03/2014

Interactive demography exhibit

The European Commission opened its demography exhibit to the public from 17 to 21 March.

An elderly man looking at three different paths

21/02/2014

European Commission - World Bank joint conference on the occasion of the launch of the World Bank report on pensions

The European Commission and the World Bank will hold a joint conference in Brussels on February 21, on the occasion of the launch of the World Bank pension report, "The Inverting Pyramid".

16/01/2014 - 17/01/2014

Social entrepreneurs: Have Your Say!

The European Commission, in partnership with the European Economic and Social Committee and the City of Strasbourg, is launching in Strasbourg on 16-17 January a large European interactive event on Social entrepreneurship and the social economy.

26/11/2013 - 27/11/2013

Third Annual Convention of the Platform against Poverty and Social Exclusion

The Third Annual Convention of the European Platform against Poverty and Social Exclusion, one of the Flagship initiatives of the Europe 2020 strategy, took place on 26-27 November 2013 in Brussels.

A young carer helping a woman getting out of the bed

11/11/2013 - 12/11/2013

5th European Conference on personal and household services

The European Federation for Services to Individuals (EFSI), in partnership with the European Economic and Social Committee (EESC), is organising the 5th European Conference on personal and household services on 11-12 November, under the patronage of the European Commission and the European Parliament.