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Housing association launches new volunteering service to combat social exclusion
Hanover Housing Association launched an initiative to combat social exclusion for older citizens of Scotland. The not-for-profit provider of quality housing for older people in Scotland, employing 500 staff in more than 200 housing developments The aim is to make a positive difference to Hanover’s customers and the wider community. http://www.scottishhousingnews.com/12287/housing-association-launches-new-volunteering-service-to-combat-social-exclusion/# -
High risk of poverty or social exclusion in Bulgaria
Bulgaria has highest percentage in the EU of people at risk of poverty or social exclusion – 41.3% One-third of the Bulgarians have no resources to cover basic needs, necessary for normal life. In two of six dimensions of social justice, our country ranks last. These are the prevention of poverty, social inclusion and non-discrimination. http://www.novinite.com/articles/177427/High+Risk+of+Poverty+or+Social+Exclusion+for+People+in+Bulgaria+%E2%80%93+Report -
One in four children at risk of poverty or social exclusion in the EU: 25 million children in this situation in the EU
children at risk of poverty or social exclusion rate highest in Romania and Bulgaria, lowest in EU Nordic Member States. Largest decrease in Latvia, highest increase in Greece. Low levels of parental education significantly increases risk of poverty or social exclusion among children in all EU Member States http://actmedia.eu/daily/eurostat-one-in-four-children-at-risk-of-poverty-or-social-exclusion-in-the-eu-25-million-children-in-this-situation-in-the-eu/66826 -
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