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Expert meetings - 2012
During 2012 there will be two expert meetings. Both are dealing with poverty. One is in Norway focusing Drop-outs from School. The other will be organized by the Danish national ICSW and the board of ICSW Europe with the theme Working Poor.
Procedures for making expert seminars during 2013 will be decided on the General Assembly of ICSW Europe 7 July 2012.
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Overview expert seminars 2011
During 2011 one expert seminar took place in Vienna, Austria 21-22 November on "The Convention on Rights of Persons with Disabilities. State of Implementation". Participants were experts from Austria, Germany and Switzerland. The report from the expert meeting is available in English and German.
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European ENSACT Conference - April 2011
ICSW Europe and ENSACT organized a conference with the theme: "Social Action in Europe: Sustainable social Development and Economic Challenges". Speeches from keynote-speakers and information can be found at www.ensact.eu.
Next ENSACT-conference will take place in Istanbul, Turkey 2013. Information and call for papers will be distributed in late autumn.
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General Assembly ICSW Europe - April 2011
The General Assembly of ICSW Europe took place in Brussels 10 April 2011. ICSW Europe decided to continue its general work on equal opportunities focusing working poor, child poverty and elderly. The world conference in Stockholm in July 2012 was presented and ICSW members were invited to take part in the preparations with ideas on themes and workshops. Next General Assembly will be in Stockholm in July in connection to the world conference Social Work Social Development: Action and Impact.
For more information, please contact Bodil Eriksson: beriksson@icsw.org
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Overview Expert Meetings 2010
Three international ICSW expert meetings took place in 2010, organized by national ICSW members and with experts from other countries. These were:
- 3 & 4 May 2010, Berlin, Germany - "Is care caught in a financial trap? Future models from a German, Austrian and Swiss point of view in comparison". German, Austrian and Swiss members of ICSW Europe organised an expert meeting in Berlin in May 2010 on future models for financing care. The report of this expert meeting is available in English and in German.
- 30 September & 1 October 2010, Switzerland - "Comparing Policies Against Poverty: Germany, Austria and Switzerland" (working language German). The report of this expert meeting is available in English and in German.
- 21 & 22 October 2010, Vilnius, Lithuania - "Social Economy and Poverty Reduction" (working language English) The report of this expert meeting is available in English.
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| Expert meeting - November 2009 |
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| The Swedish ICSW Committee hosted an expert meeting on Child Poverty in the Nordic countries on 20 & 21 November 2009. The report from the expert meeting can be found below. |
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Child Poverty in the Nordic countries - November 2009(172 KB)
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| The German ICSW member Deutscher Verein has developed a position paper commenting on the European Commission's Communication with regard to the Social Services of General Interest. This position paper can be found here - in German and in English. |
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| In December 2007 ICSW Europe and the ICSW national committee in Spain together organised a seminar on Social Investment, with contributions from a wide range of experts from all over Europe. Their presentations can be found here. |
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| The 2007 Regional conference on Equal Opportunities for Individuals, Groups and Nations took place in Vilnius, Lithuania. For the texts of the plenary presentations click here. |
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| ICSW Europe response to the "Questionnaire EU Year 2010" of Combating Poverty and Social Exclusion. |
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Questionaire EU Year 2010 (81 KB) |
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| Newsletters |
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European Newsletter January - March 2013(208 KB)
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European Newsletter November & December 2012(304 KB)
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European Newsletter September & October 2012(128 KB)
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European Newsletter July & August 2012(328 KB)
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European Newsletter May & June 2012(3 MB)
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European Newsletter March & April 2012(372 KB)
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European Newsletter January & February 2012(168 KB)
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European Newsletter November & December 2011(268 KB)
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European Newsletter September & October 2011(180 KB)
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European Newsletter July & August 2011(220 KB)
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European Newsletter May & June 2011(4 MB)
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European Newsletter March & April 2011(124 KB)
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European Newsletter January & February 2011(156 KB)
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European Newsletter November & December 2010(214 KB)
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European Newsletter September & October 2010(172 KB)
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European Newsletter July & August 2010(360 KB)
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European Newsletter May & June 2010(488 KB)
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European Newsletter March & April 2010(188 KB)
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European Newsletter January & February 2010(308 KB)
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European Newsletter December 2009(128 KB)
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European Newsletter November 2009(147 KB)
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European Newsletter October 2009(120 KB)
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European Newsletter September 2009(124 KB)
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European Newsletter June 2009 (117 KB) |
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European Newsletter May 2009 (129 KB) |
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European Newsletter March 2009 (82 KB) |
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| | European Newsletter February 2009 (108 KB) |
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| | European Newsletter January 2009 (98 KB) |
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| Previous European Newsletters |
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| Policy and other publications |
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| The German ICSW National Committee analysed the German EU Presidency in the field of social policies and produced a position paper in which recommendations are made to the European Commission and future Presidencies. Download the full text of the position paper here. |
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| | ICSW Europe Annual Report 2006.doc (72 KB) |
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| | Future of Social Model Strategy paper.doc (107 KB) |
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| | Modernizing labour law 2006.doc (67 KB) |
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|  | Séminaire européen CNAS juin 2006 FR.doc (631 KB) |
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| | Work programme ICSW Eur 2006-2008.doc (132 KB) |
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| Contact for this region |
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| Sub Region Black Sea |
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| ICSW web site of Sub Region Black Sea |
