Welfare
Examining how Just Transition could be the key to tackling intersecting crises of environmental breakdown, social injustice, and global inequality.
Read moreHuman rights and neoliberalism both rose to prominence in the last decades of the 20th century, but what is the relationship between the two?
Read moreThe Green European Journal asked experts, activists, and politicians from around Europe about the politics of basic income where they are.
Read moreBasic income offers progressives a positive vision for the future shaped around security, autonomy and social justice.
Read moreFlexibility: one person’s freedom and another’s insecurity. Dutch GroenLinks MEP Bas Eickhout and recruitment expert Robby Vanuxem discuss contemporary changes and challenges in the world of work.
Read moreIn spite of the similarities between their constitutional and social welfare institutions, Brazil receives little consideration from the EU as a mediator between the global North and the global South. It is time for a re-think.
Read moreGreen parties face major challenges ahead. How can we finance welfare in the future? How do we strengthen the third sector and the public sector in many countries? How do we find ways to regulate the private welfare market? How much of the wealth can be managed by non-profit organisations or volunteer work (the church or the family?) These are among the questions that are discussed in a new report by GEF and its partners.
Read moreThe New Deal for Europe is a European Citizens’ Initiative supported by a coalition of social and political groups. It emerged as a response to the economic crisis, and seeks to build a solid employment and sustainable development plan for Europe by relying on federalist ideas and mechanisms to enhance solidarity in the EU.
Read moreAn interview with Ralf Fücks, Director of the Heinrich Böll Foundation.
Read moreSuccess or failure? That is the question supporters in Germany of an Unconditional Basic Income have to ask themselves following the end, on 14 January, of the European Citizens’ Initiative, which for technical reasons did not quite run for a full year.
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