We focus on Social Welfare Policy in the Bridge Building Region
The Eastern European Social Policy Network (EESPN) brings together public authorities, research institutions, and providers of services and facilities in social welfare policy focussing on the Bridge Building (BB) countries of:
What is new on the EESPN?
Get the latest news on the BB region. Find the latest activities, events, and publications below.
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Newsletter 06/2025
In this edition of the EESPN newsletter, we highlight the latest BB policy review on social housing policies, as well as our recent BBinar on pension systems in the Western Balkans and Eastern Partnership countries. Furthermore, we share the publication of nine new JUSTMIG policy briefs. We also feature recent calls and publications from across…
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Policy Review: Social housing policies to support access to adequate and affordable housing
The European Centre for Social Welfare Policy and Research, in collaboration with the Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs of the Republic of Armenia, hosted a two-day online policy review titled ‘Social Housing Policies to Support Access to Adequate and Affordable Housing,’ held on 25–26 June 2025. The event was attended by over 50 participants…
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JUSTMIG Policy Briefs published
In the frame of the JUSTMIG project, nine policy briefs on temporary migrants working conditions and protection were published. Each of the briefs focusses in one of the countries covered by the project, namely Austria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Estonia, Finland, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, the Netherlands and Ukraine. The briefs provide insights into the conditions of…
This month’s Highlight
We highlight our latest activities in the BB countries.
New project: Comparative analysis of job quality and working conditions in the Western Balkans
Eurofound has contracted FREN and the European Centre to conduct a comparative analysis on job quality and working conditions in the Western Balkan region.
