L’Europe est orpheline mais au moment d’ouvrir la présidence belge de l’UE, la vision de celui qui refusait « une Europe qui ne serait qu’un marché, une zone de libre-échange sans âme, sans conscience, sans volonté politique, sans dimension sociale » nous éclaire plus que jamais.

👋 Welcome 🇧🇪 Belgium @eu2024BE, which has just taken over the Council presidency. It's going to be an exciting six months! #EU2024BE

Let’s do this. #EU2024BE

The Belgian Presidency of the Council of the EU has officially started. What will Belgium stand for during the coming six months? 💁‍♂️💁‍♀️ Discover our priorities here! #EU2024BE

Namur se prépare à accueillir l’Europe !

📢 Announcement 📢 We are pleased to announce the recipient of the #EURORDISAwards2024 Policy Maker Award is Alain Coheur! Alain’s varied career has repeatedly demonstrated an unfailing drive to push for a better future for the rare disease community! 🔗go.eurordis.org/nmkj22

#COREPERII | 📅 Agenda for Wednesday's EU ambassadors’ meeting. #EU2024BE

Practical guide EPSCO Health: Topics & Events. 🔗linkedin.com/pulse/practica… 🇧🇪Many thanks to Gloria Ghéquière Solidaris Wallonie

🇪🇺 Dans notre volonté d’une Europe plus #sociale, il est essentiel de soutenir les services sociaux, notamment financièrement, et de travailler ensemble pour une réduction des inégalités d’accès de ces services via la lutte contre le non take-up pour les plus vulnérables. #EPSCO

🗣️"Pour un #TravailDécent nous avons besoin de un salarié vital" Olivier De Schutter

La Belgique, engagée avec Caroline Gennez Organisation internationale du Travail Olivier De Schutter UN Special Rapporteur on poverty and human rights ITUC pour "Closing the gap of decent-life conditions". Solidaris Wallonie présente pour une économie du soin, alliant des fond. socio-économique, environnemental et démocratique. Les partenariats sont la clé.

Face aux immenses défis et inégalités qui persistent, des actions concrètes sont à prendre. Osons faire advenir un horizon d'avenir du travail décent. Les programmes et coalitions de International Labour Organization et les rapports de UN Special Rapporteur on poverty and human rights nous guident dans cette voie. La société civile, mobilisée.

Our WESO Trends report this week warned on labour market fragilities, inequalities & high-levels of working poverty. At the #EPSCO meeting of Ministers in Brussels, I called for coordinated efforts for greater #SocialJustice, including action on social protection & decent work.

📺Watch EESC member #AlainCoheur talk about the role of the #socialeconomy in the fight vs. #poverty ❗️Fighting poverty is not just about access to healthcare. It's also about providing quality housing & an effective education system 📰Read full report: europa.eu/!RpbpNh

Exciting to be at OECD ➡️ Better Policies for Better Lives to hear and exchange on the future of health innovation. Big delegation of mutuals participating.

Strong mutualist representation OECD ➡️ Better Policies for Better Lives. Not for profit, solidarity based health insurance are drivers of #healthinnovation. Mutualité Française Christian Horemans @MutLibres Huh? Solidaris Wallonie @SolidarisVL

Day 2 of the World Health Organization (WHO)'s #Fairpricingforum, starting with the Plenary discussion on negotiating fair prices. Sabine Vogler from PPRI puts at the centre of her contribution that payers lack info on prices paid in other countries, patents, research costs, therapeutic performance.

In January 2023, our member DAEI_Solidaris launched a fair prices campaign and petition. A little more than a year later, they closed it with more than 50 000 signatories and a potential hearing in the Belgian Federal Parliament on the Horizon! 👏💪👏 bit.ly/49mnDdK

Alain Coheur Solidaris Wallonie honoré de recevoir un prix des bonnes pratiques ISSA-Social Security pour le projet de sécurité sociale d'horizon préventif développé par Un pass dans l’impasse - Prévention du suicide

📢Happening now! #CallToEurope: The Future is Social ✊ With speakers inc. Nicolas SCHMIT, we will discuss the power of social-democratic values in shaping a future which puts well-being & quality of life 1st🇪🇺 🔗bit.ly/Call2SocialEur…