The EESPN is celebrating its 5th anniversary this year. The network started to connect research institutions, public authorities and other members in 2017. It’s mission, to link the BB countries with the UN European region, arose from participants of the BB Launch event in September 2016. From that moment, the team of the EESPN have been organising various activities to work in partnership across BB countries. More on EESPN activities
The European Centre team will support UNICEF Croatia in drafting the Situation Analysis of children and adolescents in Croatia.
The European Centre organised the 6th (and last) BB policy review in social welfare on 07 and 08 November 2023 on Policy measures to mitigate the impact of the cost-of-living crisis on vulnerable groups. Around 35 representatives registered from ministries and public bodies from Albania, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Kosovo, Moldova, and Ukraine. Excellent expert inputs were provided by UNFPA, Eurofound, the Slovakian Institute for Labour and Family Research as well as the Montenegrin Institute for Strategic Studies and Prognosis.
Since declaring the existence of a state of emergency on 18 March 2020, the Government of North Macedonia has swiftly introduced a series of temporary measures to prevent and mitigate the negative economic and social consequence of the crisis caused by the COVID-19 pandemics. Until now, in addition to the public health prevention measures, three packages of Governmental measures have been put in use…
Agenda for the Bridge Building Summer School on Social Welfare 10 – 14 July 2017, European Centre for Social Welfare Policy and Research (Berggasse 17, 1090 Vienna, Austria) Monday, 10th July 2017 Session type Lecturer/ Facilitators Morning Travel time/Arrival 13.30-14.00 Registration 14.00-15.00 Welcome & Introduction Working session 15.00-15.45 Key societal challenges Input session…
The findings of the Con3Post project indicated that immigration of third country national (TCN) workers is driven largely by economic discrepancies and wage disparities between the third countries and EU countries.