Situation Analysis of children and adolescents in Croatia
The European Centre team will support UNICEF Croatia in drafting the Situation Analysis of children and adolescents in Croatia.
Ukrainia: Government’s response to COVID-19
Due to the spread of the coronavirus disease COVID-19, the Ministry of Social Policy of Ukraine is constantly working on the development and improvement of anti-crisis measures aimed at strengthening the social protection. A number of initiatives have been taken in Ukraine to support socially vulnerable groups.
Ukraine: Major developments, new initiatives in the social sphere
The main focus in the field of social development in 2019 focused on the following tasks:
creating a supportive environment for persons with disabilities;
social support for families in difficult circumstances and other categories of population;
creation of conditions for providing a decent old age for the elderly, development of the pension insurance system;
ensuring the protection of children’s rights.
Updated review of Western Balkan economies regarding the European Pillar of Social Rights
The European Centre is currently updating the existing reviews on issues relevant to the European Pillar of Social Rights in the Western Balkans.
COVID-19 emergency: We continue our research activities from home
Our staff are working from home and can be reached by e-mail or phone.
Kosovo: The European Centre signed the MoU with the Employment Agency of Kosovo (EARK)
K. Leichsenring from the European Centre sign the MoU with D. Haraqia from the Employment Agency of Kosovo.
Bridging the gap between legislation and practice in the posting of workers
The European Centre started the new POW-Bridge project on the gap between procedures and practices in posting of workers company regulation covering Austria, Slovenia, Italy, Slovakia, Hungary, Poland, Serbia, and North Macedonia.
Ministers of Health and Labour to jointly tackle long-term care in Macedonia
The Ministers of the FYROM and the Austrian Social Attaché addressed the need to develop integrated services for health and long-term care at the workshop in Skopje in February 2019.
Start of project on posting of third country nationals
The Con3Post project is set up to explore the growing phenomenon of recruitment and posting of third country nationals (TCN), most notably from the Western Balkans, non-EU Eastern Europe and North African regions, to work as posted workers in the EU construction sector.
Peer reviews and other mutual learning processes in the fields of employment, social affairs and inclusion
The European Centre together with its partners implement the project ‘Peer reviews and other mutual learning processes in the fields of employment, social affairs and inclusion.