European Centre is organizing the Workshop “Bridge Building in social welfare policy” for the European Centre’s National Liaison Officials (NLOs) to strengthen regional cooperation between the NLOs and to encourage project cooperation in social welfare policy and research. More precisely, the objectives of the Workshop are: To present and discuss recent transnational activities in the Bridge Building countries in social policies; To strengthen regional cooperation and establish links between the projects implemented by the participants; and To generate ideas for…
Find out more »The European Centre together with ISER/University of Essex (United Kingdom) invites for the Vienna EUROMOD Workshop, taking place at the Austria Trend Hotel Ananas from 17 - 18 September 2018. The Wokshop comprises the following sessions: For more information, see the draft agenda. Please register by by 1 July 2018 clicking on the following link here. We particularly invite researchers and public representatives with expertise in social protection as well as tax-benefit microsimulation from Austria and the Western Balkan countries,…
Find out more »The European Centre invites for the EESPN event 'SDGs priorities & challenges in social welfare policy in Eastern Partnership countries' on 14 October 2019, in Vienna.
Find out more »The BB Summer School takes place on 25-27/8/21 as part of the Bridging Function of the European Centre. It aims to enhance skills and knowledge in commissioning and/or conducting social policy-oriented Monitoring and Evaluation projects and programmes.
Find out more »The 1st BBinar will discuss the performance of countries in the Western Balkan region on issues covered under the European Pillar of Social Rights.
Find out more »The invited experts at the 2nd BBinar will discuss the impact of the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic on social care provision for older people, persons with disabilities and other groups with support needs in the Eastern Partnership region, and beyond.
Find out more »The 3rd BBinar will discuss models, progress, challenges, and ways forward for the development of the family type cares services for children in Western Balkans with country examples from Croatia, North Macedonia, and Albania.
Find out more »The 4th BBinar discussed progress and challenges of developing accessible, affordable, and high-quality care for older adults as one way to improve gender equality in Western Balkans countries.
Find out more »This BBinar will focus on what role the social investment approach to social welfare policies can and should play in supporting sustainable development in the Western Balkans and the Eastern Partnership countries.
Find out more »The sixth BBinar will focus on the progress and challenges of digital labour platforms in Western Balkans and Eastern Partnership countries and discuss fair standards of new forms of work.
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