On the occasion of the Austrian EU Presidency Romano Centro in co-operation with European Roma Grassroots Organisations (ERGO) Network and the House of the European Union in Vienna invites you to a panel discussion Diversity in the European Union – The case of Roma in Europe. The event takes place on Thursday, November 8th at […]
The two-day conference will present the final results of two Erasmus+ projects coordinated by EAEA: Implementing Outreach, Empowerment and Diversity (implOED) and Life Skills for Europe (LSE). The discussions will be centred around the role of life skills and outreach, empowerment and diversity in improving social cohesion and lives of people living in the EU. […]
The MIND project MIND (Migration. Interconnectedness. Development.) is a 3-year project, financed by DG DEVCO. It is led by Caritas Austria and comprised of 11 other European Caritas organisations, including Caritas Europa. The project revolves around three pillars: 1) drivers of forced migration, 2) welcoming societies, and 3) migrants as development actors. We seek to […]
On 2 May 2018, the European Commission published its proposal of the multiannual financial framework (MFF) for the years 2021 to 2027, together with a Communication on the main priorities of next EU Budget. The European Commission promises nothing less, but a ‘New, modern Multiannual Financial Framework for a European Union that delivers efficiently on […]
What to wish for on Europe Day? As communicated by Social Platform’s delegation when we met Heads of State and Government at the end of last year: to revive the Europe Union, EU leaders will have to regain people’s trust. This 9 May 2018, our biggest wish is therefore that, six months after the EU […]
During 2016, then 10 year old Yazan Irwani fled from Syria to Germany, where his older brother arrived a few months before him. After two years, in March 2018, the brothers received the approval of family reunification from the German authorities, so that their father, mother, brother and sister, who were in a refugee camp […]
Statement on the occasion of the 2nd anniversary of the EU-Turkey deal As a result of the EU-Turkey deal that was struck two years ago, over 13,000 women, children, and men are confined to reside in humiliating conditions in overcrowded reception facilities or in filthy makeshift camps on the Greek islands nearby Turkey’s coast. Caritas […]
We are very excited to be part of a new Horizon2020 project: ReSOMA – the Research SOcial Platform on Migration and Asylum. ReSOMA aims at creating a platform for exchange of knowledge, expertise and practice to ensure European policy- and decision-makers and other stakeholders have access to accurate and reliable data and policy evidence. The […]
On the occasion of the International Migrants Day [18 December], Caritas Europa urges European leaders to implement migration policies that are in line with European core values. In light of the recently documented atrocities taking place in Libya, it is becoming clear that the world is in desperate need of a Europe that shows global […]
More than 600 persons with disabilities from all over Europe met on 6 December at the European Parliament to engage in dialogue with European leaders concerning their rights. The 4th European Parliament of Persons with Disabilities (EPPD) was a landmark event marking the International Day of Persons with Disabilities (3 December) and the 20th anniversary […]
