by Newsroom | Jun 12, 2018 | Human rights, Migration, Newsroom
Brussels 12/06/2018 – The Migration experts of CONCORD Europe, the European Confederation of Development NGOs, strongly condemn the decision of the Italian government to close the harbours for the reception of migrants rescued in the Mediterranean and ask all Member States to share the reception by opening their harbours, as done by the Spanish government, and by opening new regular pathways.
by Newsroom | Mar 13, 2018 | Effective Civil Society, Human rights, Promoting Civil Society Space, Publications
CONCORD new paper examines civil society at the heart of democracy and sustainable development. It looks at the key components of civic space and builds some relevant recommendations to civil society as well as to EU institutions and Member States.
by Newsroom | Oct 9, 2017 | Financing for Development, Private sector, Publications
What is and what should be the role of the private sector in development? CONCORD launches its new report “10 point roadmap for Europe on the role of the private sector in development” compiling ten areas of action for the EU to ensure a fair, sustainable and accountable contribution of the private sector to the 2030 Agenda.
by Newsroom | Jun 27, 2016 | Human rights, Migration, Newsroom
Ahead of the EU Council on June 28th and 29th, CONCORD Europe, together with 108 other NGOs, strongly condemns the “New Migration Partnership Framework” which would undermine the right to asylum internationally and reorient Europe’s development aid towards stopping migration.
by Sabine Terlecki | May 3, 2016 | 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, EU Development Framework, External Relations, Newsroom, PCD in the EU
CONCORD in the news: In the framework of the new EU Global Strategy, Sabine Terlecki, Head of Policy and Advocacy at CONCORD, identifies the 9 elements which would support a more visionary and ambitious text addressing the root causes of today’s global challenges.
