Kewan🇧🇪🇪🇺

Senior Policy and Membership Development Officer @Eurodiaconia
#SocialServices, #LTC #Socialjustice

[Heather Roy @hjroy]

#teameurodiaconia at #EUSocialForum today. Ready to share our members experience in providing skills for employment and exclusion

[Kewan🇧🇪🇪🇺 @KWuyika]

The world is outraged because this was on camera. I can only imagine how many of such bullying takes place behind closed doors. Thinking of Africa right now.

[Roxana Mînzatu @RoxanaMinzatu]

Today, I had the opportunity to exchange with some of the organisations of the European Anti-Poverty Network representing national networks of voluntary organisations and grassroots groups, as well as those aimed at combating poverty and social exclusion.

[Kewan🇧🇪🇪🇺 @KWuyika]

Sustainability comes next - sustainable funding is needed to ensure available and affordable #LTC

[Kewan🇧🇪🇪🇺 @KWuyika]

I am very pleased to attend the European Commission's conference on Affordable high -quality LTC: catalysing dialogue and action under the #EuropeanCareStrategy. It is interesting we all or most of us agree DIGNITY is key in strengthening LTC systems. @Eurodiaconia

[Prof John Lennox @ProfJohnLennox]

“Many are the plans in the mind of a man, but it is the purpose of the Lord that will stand.” - Proverbs 19:21

[Eurodiaconia @Eurodiaconia]

Today on #InternationalDayOfCareAndSupport , Eurodiaconia calls for the full implementation of the European Care Strategy including planned reforms listed in several recently published country reports.

👉 Full statement here: https://t.co/w5I72K5LGO

[Eurodiaconia @Eurodiaconia]

"Moreso, social services are fundamental in Social Economy and constitute at least 10 principles of the EPSR." - @hjroy

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[Eurodiaconia @Eurodiaconia]

... and that is where Social Economy comes in. It allows people to participate in their society, support employment for persons furthest from the labour market, and contributes to development." - @hjroy

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[Eurodiaconia @Eurodiaconia]

@social_platform & @Eurodiaconia Sec. Gen., @hjroy, speaking at today's 'Social Economy and the EU 2024-2029 Objectives' event at @Europarl_EN explained that:

"Participation is missing in the portfolio of the Commissioner designate for People, Skills and Preparedness....

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[Social Economy EU @SocialEcoEU]

Full room at the #EuropeanParliament!! We have just started with the #SocialEconomy and the #EU 2024-2029 objectives! #PeopleBeforeProfit

[Jack Parrock @jackeparrock]

You heard it here first.

When the Commissioner hearings are taking place in November.🧵

MON 04 NOV:
14:30 – 17:30: Sefcovic INTA/AFCO (afet, imco, peti, deve, juri)
14:30 – 17:30: Micaleff CULT (empl, libe, juri)
18:30 – 21:30: Hansen AGRI (envi, pech)
18:30 – 21:30: Tzitzikostas TRAN (envi)

[Heather Roy @hjroy]

Amazing celebrations with @diakonieAT for 150 years as beacons of #hope for people and society this week. Hearing about innovative work, public engagement and sustainability has brought a busy work week to a motivating end! Congratulations and here is to 150 more years!

[Kewan🇧🇪🇪🇺 @KWuyika]

@hjroy @Eurodiaconia That's the solidarity I love about our members! #morethananassociation, #diaconia

[ERGO Network @ERGO_Network]

📝 Over 50 NGOs have joined forces to call on the new @EU_Commission to prioritise Equality. We must make sure the portfolio of Equality Commissioner doesn't shrink.

📖 Read our open letter: https://t.co/iSl3cR3fdp
#RomaRights #EUCommission #SocialJustice

[Kewan🇧🇪🇪🇺 @KWuyika]

My thoughts are with our members affected by the floods!

[Eurodiaconia @Eurodiaconia]

Eurodiaconia has updated its statement on the Extreme Flooding in Central Europe with news from our members in Austria, Czech Republic, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, and Hungary.

Read the updated statement for links to donate and support our members in their work 👇

[Eurodiaconia @Eurodiaconia]

Eurodiaconia expresses its deepest solidarity with the people and communities affected by the severe flooding in Central Europe.

Read our full statement here:

https://t.co/6AdDUMLZWw

[Ursula von der Leyen @vonderleyen]

Every member of my team will bring in their own experience and perspectives on Europe.  

Together, we will be one team, working towards one common goal.

To make Europe stronger.

[Eurodiaconia @Eurodiaconia]

During our Social & Health Care Network Meeting, Pia kleine Stüve of Evangelische Heimstiftung and Ionut Tutea of Fundatia Filantropia showcased innovative #digital solutions in #healthcare and #LTC, including #telemedicine and social care robots, addressing today's challenges.

[Kewan🇧🇪🇪🇺 @KWuyika]

Thought provoking exchanges in our LTC network meeting in Stuttgart. We are discussing recruitment and retention challenges in the sector! How can we attract staff? Why do people leave the sector? What's the role of digitalization? #LTC @Eurodiaconia