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French organisations call for stronger support for family carers ahead of the 2027 presidential election

French organisations call for stronger support for family carers ahead of the 2027 presidential election

COFACE Families Europe members UNAF, UNAPEI and APF France handicap involved in a joint call are urging candidates in France’s 2027 presidential election to make concrete commitments to support family carers and the people they care for.

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Lunch as a ticket into the classroom: new survey in Czechia shows children risk social exclusion without shared school meals

Lunch as a ticket into the classroom: new survey in Czechia shows children risk social exclusion without shared school meals

A new survey by COFACE member organisation Women for Women highlights how access to school lunches goes beyond nutrition, playing a key role in children’s social inclusion and sense of belonging in the classroom.

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Sharing care, closing gender gaps: EIGE’s second CARE Survey highlights persistent inequalities across Europe

Sharing care, closing gender gaps: EIGE’s second CARE Survey highlights persistent inequalities across Europe

The second wave of the European Institute for Gender Equality CARE Survey offers one of the most comprehensive pictures to date of how unpaid care responsibilities continue to shape everyday life across the European Union.

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