Social exclusion
Over half of all households in poverty or at risk thereof
Shocking report shows 6.3 million people in Greece affected
Three in every five Greeks, or some 6.3 million people, were living in poverty or under the threat of poverty in 2013 due to material deprivation and unemployment, a report by Parliaments State Budget Office showed on Thursday.
Greece at bottom of social justice scale among EU28
Greece ranks last on a social justice scale assessing the performance of all 28 member states of the European Union and compiled by the Bertelsmann Foundation in its annual report.
EU supports social inclusion with over EUR 4 million
UZICE - The EU Delegation in Serbia has announced a call for proposals within the project “Support to the social inclusion of the most vulnerable groups, including Roma, through more diversified community-based social services”, which is funded with EUR 4.35 million from the EU Pre-Accession Assistance (IPA) funds.
UNICEF: A third of minors in Greece at risk of poverty
The quality of life of children in Greece has worsened due to cuts in social benefits, a growing number of unemployed parents, increasing poverty levels and inadequate access to medical care, according to a report by the childrens charity UNICEF, whose findings were made public on Thursday.
Greece saw biggest rise in at-risk-of-poverty rate from 2011 to 2013, EC says
Greece saw the biggest rise in the European Union between 2011 and 2012 in terms of the proportion of its population that is at risk of poverty, according to the European Commission's latest Employment and Social Situation Quarterly Review, which was published on Monday.
Draft ESRP ready for debate
BELGRADE - The Serbian government's team for social inclusion and poverty reduction, Ministry of Labor, Employment and Social Policy and the Office for Cooperation with the Civil Society called on all interested organizations to submit comments on the draft of the first part of the Employment and Social Reform Program (ESRP) until March 26.
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