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It’s a real pleasure to present my paper at #NNDR2023 on “Social inclusion - challenges and opportunities that EU Structural and Investment Funds bring in the implementation of Art.19 of the UNCRPD” #DisabilityRights #UNCRPD European Centre for Social Welfare Policy&Research

Our colleague -Magdi Birtha- presenting her paper on social inclusion at the 16th #NNDR2023 conference. Check it out ⤵️ #DisabilityRights #UNCRPD

📢 Save the date for our 5th #BBinar on #SocialPolicies in #EasternEurope! ⤵️ Date: 🗓️ 13/06/2023 via zoom Topic: The social investment approach in #WesternBalkan & #EasternPartnership countries 👉 Register right away: bit.ly/3MrMund

The increase of the minimum pension top-up at costs of approx. € 2.3 billion would reduce the risk of #poverty for the total population by about one third to around 10%, stated our colleague M. Fuchs at the Caritas Österreich press conference.⤵️

Check out our freshly published report that discusses #monitoring and #evaluation of social protection programs in #Westernbalkans and #Easternpartnership countries, building on our last policy review #BB_PeerReview European Centre for Social Welfare Policy&Research organised together w/ MoLSa #Armenia ⬇️⬇️

📣New policy brief⤵️ This policy brief explores what role national human rights bodies (e.g. #ombuds institutions) could play to monitor #EU funded programmes’ compliance with the EU Charter for Fundamental Rights and the #UNCRPD. 👉Full paper: bit.ly/3OLHFH6

📢 We launched our new #EESPN!!! What’s new? ➡️Clear mission statement with focus on #BBregion: #WesternBalkans & #Easternpartnership countries on the front page ➡️Tailored activities, events, & publications for each country ➡️EESPN highlights & current activities

📣New report! ⤵️ This report examines the effects of changing #social care models, evolving user needs, & the increased use of digital tools and technologies on the skills & training needs of workers in social #care services. 👉 Access full report: bit.ly/43kerU3

Interesting meeting with Israel Labour and Social Affairs Ministry, organised today, by European Centre for Social Welfare Policy&Research to present and discuss their report, commissioned by EPSU and us on the evolution of jobs, skills and training needs and Social Dialogue in the social services sector.

K. Leichsenring & Magdi Birtha are providing a tailor-made online training to ~40 officials from the #Armenian Social Ministry & public authorities on #qualityassurance in delivering #socialservices for persons with #disabilities, #olderpeople and #children today & tomorrow.

📣 Our #EESPN_newsletter for June is out! Inform yourself about: ➡️ the BB Policy Review & Training, ➡️ the 5th BBinar & ➡️ the EESPN blog. - All related to the #WesternBalkans & #EasternPartnership countries - 👉 Check it all: bit.ly/430rcSU

This is BIG NEWS for all involved in #SocialServices. After 13+ years of hard work - including strong involvement from EASPD & @SocialSerEurope in the initial years - the sector finally has a recognised committee. Fantastic news from EPSU & SocialEmployersEU

What does peer learning aim at the European Centre? Sabina Gjylsheni explains the key method peer learning in the video below⤵️. Inform yourself about: What is peer learning? Why is peer learning important? What does peer learning aim at? 👉Watch it📽️: bit.ly/3Ydj8xq

📢 We are recruiting an Economist/Analyst in Social, Health & Care Policy ➡️to design, manage & carry out research on social #care, social #economy, & #health-related issues. 🗓️ Send your CV & letter of motivation by 31 October 👉 More information here: bit.ly/3EtuJzj

Great to be part of #UNICproject Final conference in Brussels - learning from people with lived experience of personal budgets. EASPD SDS Network

It’s been a real pleasure to moderate this important panel at #UNICproject conference on people’s experiences with using personal budgets and hearing from users how it supported #independentliving and improved their quality of life. #UNCRPD EASPD European Centre for Social Welfare Policy&Research

📢 We are hiring a PR & Communications Officer! Are you interested in joining an #international team supporting smooth #internal & #external communication? We offer multi-cultural working environment, autonomy & flexible working hours. 🗓️Apply by 2/11/23: bit.ly/3rEWB0s

Looking for researchers to look into transformation of mental health & psychosocial support. Please share if you know anyone! @MHESME European Disability Forum Alejandro Moledo Pep Solé #persistir @PetraRantamaki Theresa Shearer FRSE Neil Crowther Claudia Marinetti Magdi Birtha & others