---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Second EU Child Rights Forum - Report The Congress of Local and Regional Authorities of the Council of Europe adopts EFSC's Recommendations on the social reintegration of street children. EFSC's Comments on the Communication from the Commission to the European Parliament, the Council, the European Economic and Social Committee and the Committee of the Regions - "Opportunities, access and solidarity: towards a new social vision for 21st century Europe". EFSC's Comments on the Communication from the Commission to the Council, the European Parliament; the European Economic and Social Committee and the Committee of the Regions - "Modernising Social Protection for greater social justice and economic cohesion: taking forward the active inclusion of people furthest from the labour market" EFSC's Comments on the Proposed Programme of the Round Table on Poverty and Social Exclusion following the first preparatory meeting on the 13th of March Narrative Work Plan 2008 European Foundation for Street Children (EFSC) WORK PLAN 2008 TIMETABLE - EUROPEAN FOUNDATION FOR STREET CHILDREN Overview of the key violations of fundamental rights suffered by street children in the EU EFSC Project - Protecting street children from violence in urban areas of three European capitals (Lisbon, Marseille, Naples): development of a sustainable methodology - Note on the main results achieved, state of affairs and follow-up activities ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Establishment of a EU-wide child help line and Child Alert Systems for missing children at the core of Frattini’s intervention Second EU Child Rights Forum: Margarida Barroso asks for specific and targeted measures for street children within a holistic and European approach to overcome the insufficiency of normal social intervention methods ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Deputy Secretary General of the Council of Europe Mrs. de Boer-Buquicchio addressed at the COE Spring Session held on 27.03.2007 the problem of street children in Europe and calls for adequate measures to protect them. EFSC will co-operate with the Council of Europe in drafting a Study on successful projects on the re-integration of street children carried out by its member organisations jointly with different municipalities in Europe. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- EFSC supports the European Anti Poverty Network's call to the EU to fundamentally re-think its economic and social policy and welcomes the decision adopted by the EAPN General Assembly on 7 October which accepts EFSC's candidature to become a member of EAPN. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- New Human Rights Watch Report : "Street Children in the Democratic Republic of Congo" ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The EU Council reaffirms that child poverty is a priority of the European social inclusion policy and "asks the Member States to take necessary measures to rapidly and significantly reduce child poverty" ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Inclusion of children’s rights in the internal and external objectives of the new Constitutional Treaty ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The European Commission presented the new “Analysis of the National Action Plans on Social Inclusion submitted by the 10 new Member States” at the EFSC Symposium on “Street children and youth as a priority of the EU´s social inclusion policy for the new Member States in Central and Eastern Europe” on 9 and 10 December 2004 in Brussels --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- New UNICEF IRC report “Child Poverty in Rich Countries 2005” and children at risk --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- EFSC Report on the “Fundamental Rights Agency Public Hearing” --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Commission’s new European strategy to protect the rights of the child --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- EFSC French member, Francas, adopted a position ( FR / EN ) on the current situation which escalated in the suburbs of Paris and other major French cities.
EFSC Report on the “Fundamental Rights Agency Public Hearing” ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Commission’s new European strategy to protect the rights of the child
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EFSC French member, Francas, adopted a position ( FR / EN ) on the current situation which escalated in the suburbs of Paris and other major French cities.
