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The new EU Roma framework: views and expectations for the future of the Roma communities

Rue Belliard 99, 1040
Brussels
Belgium

The new Roma framework presents seven areas of focus for the next 10 years: fighting antigypsyism and discrimination; reducing poverty and social exclusion; promoting Roma participation; access to quality education; access to quality and sustainable employment; improving Roma health and equal access to housing. It provides targets to be attained by 2030 and recommendations for their attainment.

The hearing aims to look at the proposals and plans outlined in the new Roma framework in more detail. It will also include a discussion with civil society organisations, giving them the opportunity to voice their views and expectations thereon.

21/04/2021

Empowering civil society, rights defenders and justice practitioners and strengthening awareness of Charter rights

Rue Belliard 99
Brussels
Belgium

To improve the implementation of the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights it is necessary to empower civil society organisations, rights defenders and justice practitioners, and strengthen people’s awareness of their rights under the Charter. CSOs and social partners are operating at grassroots levels and can help spread awareness and foster implementation. Moreover, the social partners have a special role in contributing to the implementation and defence of socio-economic fundamental rights.

20/04/2021

Co-creation of the services of general interest: The Role of Citizens and their Organizations

Seminar organized by the European Economic and social Committee (EESC) and the Project Consortium Co-creation of service Innovation in Europe (CoSIE)
Webinar
Brussels
Belgium

The Thematic Study Group on Services of General Interest of the TEN Section co-organises with the Project Consortium Co-creation of Service Innovation in Europe (CoSIE) a Webinar on Co-creation of Services of General Interest: the Role of Citizens and their Organizations on 15 April at 2.30 p.m.

15/04/2021

Europe's Beating Cancer Plan

Interactio and Room JDE 62, EESC building, Rue Belliard 99, 1040 Brussels
Brussels
Belgium

In order to prepare its opinion on the Commission's proposal "Europe's Beating Cancer Plan", the EESC is organising a public hearing on 13 April 2021 am.

The aim of the event is to gather input from other EU Institutions, civil society and health professionals. We will debate the following questions:
What are the strengths and weaknesses of the current proposal?
What kind of activities do different actors carry out with respect to beating cancer, and are there any best practices to be shared?

13/04/2021

7th meeting of the EU-Moldova Civil Society Platform

Videoconference

The 7th meeting of the EU-Moldova Civil Society Platform took place on 30-31 March 2021 in the format of a videoconference. During the meeting, a debate focused on assessing the state of play of the implementation of the EU-Moldova Association Agreement. The impact of the COVID 19 pandemic on the socio-economic development of Moldova was also discussed as well as the aspect of digitalisation in health care in Moldova. 

30/03/2021 31/03/2021

COVID-19 vaccination rollout and persons with disabilities

Interactio and Room JDE 62, EESC building, Rue Belliard 99
Brussels
Belgium

The EESC Thematic Study group on Disability Rights is organising  a public hearing on 30 March 2021.

The objective of this hearing is to give the floor to one of the groups more hit by the COVID-19 pandemic: persons with disabilities (PWD). In particular, we will look into the situation concerning the prioritization of PWD, or lack of, in the vaccination rollouts within the EU.

Your participation and input are most welcome!

30/03/2021

Building a European Health Union

Interactio and Room JDE 62, EESC building, Rue Belliard 99
Brussels
Belgium

In order to prepare its opinion on the recent health package proposed by the European Commission, the EESC is organising a public hearing on "Building a European Health Union" on 29 March 2021.

The aim of the event is to gather input from other EU Institutions, civil society and health professionals.

Your participation and input are most welcome!

29/03/2021

559th Plenary session 24 - 25 March 2021

Plenary Session
Brussels
Belgium

559th Plenary session of the EESC, with Helena Dalli, European Commissioner for Equality, Olivér Várhelyi, European Commissioner for Neighbourhood and Enlargement, and Valdis Dombrovskis, Executive Vice-President of the European Commission.

24/03/2021 25/03/2021

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