Actualité
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22/12/2021
EPIC publishes annual thematic report exploring how EU Member States supported working families during COVID-19 in 2020
The European Platform for Investing in Children (EPIC) has published a new report exploring how EU Member States supported working families throughout the COVID-19 pandemic.
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13/12/2021
Equality: All members of the new Disability Platform now known
On the 15th anniversary of the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, we are happy to announce that EU countries, civil society and the EU institutions have committed to work even more closely together to combat discrimination based on disability. This is our obligation under the UN Convention.
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16/11/2021
Adapter l’État-providence au futur: La Commission lance un nouveau groupe de haut niveau
Le groupe de haut niveau sur l’avenir de la protection sociale et de l’État-providence dans l’UE, récemment créé, s’est réuni aujourd’hui pour la première fois. Le groupe présentera des recommandations sur la manière de rendre les systèmes de protection sociale et de sécurité sociale adaptés au futur.
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05/11/2021
Social and labour aspects of the just transition towards climate neutrality: call for evidence launched
The call, open until 19 November 2021, aims at collecting input from stakeholders for the forthcoming Commission’s proposal for a Council Recommendation on addressing the social and labour aspects of the just transition towards climate neutrality.
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04/11/2021
Call for applications: selection of Disability Platform members
The call for applications for the selection of members of the Disability Platform expert group is open until 26 November.
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03/08/2021
Recent social policy developments in Croatia, Latvia and Kosovo*
Three new Flash Reports prepared by the European Social Policy Network (ESPN) are now available and provide information on recent social policy developments in Croatia, Latvia and Kosovo.
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21/06/2021
European platform to combat homelessness launched
European institutions, EU governments and civil society have for the first time committed to working together towards combatting homelessness in the EU.
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14/06/2021
Council adopts European Child Guarantee
The Employment, Social Policy, Health and Consumer Affairs Council (EPSCO) has adopted the Commission proposal on establishing a European Child Guarantee.
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11/05/2021
April 2021 developments in child and family policy in EU member states
The European Platform for Investing in Children (EPIC) presents a round-up of the latest developments in child and family policy in EU member states in April 2021. Each piece of news contains a link to the original source, which may be in a language other than English. In most cases, they are press releases from the relevant ministries.
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24/03/2021
La Commission propose d'agir pour faire respecter les droits de l'enfant et soutenir les enfants dans le besoin
La Commission a adopté aujourd'hui la première stratégie globale de l'UE sur les droits de l'enfant, ainsi qu'une proposition de recommandation du Conseil établissant une garantie européenne pour l'enfance, afin de promouvoir l'égalité des chances pour les enfants exposés au risque de pauvreté ou d'exclusion sociale.