Primary Location: Brussels, Belgium Job Function: European Commissioner Job Posting Date: 22 July 2019 Mission of the role The people of Europe are looking for European Commissioners for the 2019 2024 term to take strategic leadership in putting people at the center of EU policy making and to champion a just transition towards a sustainable […]
On World Refugee Day, the Red Cross EU Office calls on the EU and its Member States to renew their pledge to the 1951 Refugee Convention by reinforcing the pillars of a coordinated long-term approach to refugee protection. This approach should ensure that the principle of non-refoulement is a cornerstone of the system and guarantee […]
8-11 September 2019 | Vienna Social workers, experts and stakeholders at various levels of action and policy-makers will get together in Vienna for a lively exchange of views and fruitful discussions on Social Protection & Human Dignity. For social workers, scientists and socio-political activists, this conference is the most important platform in Europe to exchange […]
Today we open registration for our second Flagship Conference “Building Social Europe” which will take place on 16-18 September 2019 in Helsinki, organised in cooperation with the Finnish Ministry of Social Affair and Health. Our event will take place during a crucial time: European leaders will be preparing the next EU legislature following the European […]
Watch our campaign video What you can do to support our campaign Our campaign video with subtitles in all EU languages Social Platform members’ campaigns Other information about the European elections 2019 Watch our campaign video: On 23-26 May 2019, millions of citizens across the European Union will be electing a new European Parliament. […]
At its annual General Assembly meeting yesterday [4 April], Social Platform members gathered to network and think collectively on the development of political priorities in Europe. Members also held a series of important votes, including the election of new member the European Council on Refugees and Exiles (ECRE) and the appointment of its new Management […]
The European Network Against Racism and the Center for Intersectional Justice (CIJ) organised a landmark European symposium on intersectionality as a tool for equality and justice in autumn 2018, and have just issued a short report of this event. In this interview, ENAR’s Julie Pascoët and CIJ’s Emilia Roig look back at the event and […]
Together with UNHCR – the United Nations Refugee Agency – and partner NGOs, Eurodiaconia has co-signed a statement that urges legislators to ensure the objectives of the Asylum and Migration Funds (AMF) and European Social Fund+ (ESF+), including more humane, transparent and effective asylum, migration and integration policies. The signatories welcome the general orientation of […]
Since the beginning of the year, Social Platform is part of the ReSOMA project (Research SOcial Platform on Migration and Asylum). As introduced in an earlier blog article, ReSOMA aims at establishing a reliable platform for exchanging evidence, data and good practice in the field of asylum, migration and integration that decision makers can rely […]
Overview Policy-making in the migration, asylum and integration field needs accurate and reliable knowledge and data. Politicians at all levels, civil society representatives and researchers need suitable ways of working together in the face of a rapidly changing environment. ReSOMA, the Research Social Platform on Migration and Asylum, is the initiative mobilising for sustained, regular […]
