Eurochild AISBL

Eurochild advocates for children’s rights and well-being to be at the heart of policymaking.

Lobbying Activity

Meeting with Jüri Ratas (Member of the European Parliament)

20 Nov 2025 · Children´s rights

Meeting with Laura Ballarín Cereza (Member of the European Parliament, Rapporteur for opinion) and 5Rights Foundation

12 Sept 2025 · Protection of minors online

Meeting with Magnus Brunner (Commissioner) and

4 Sept 2025 · Protection of children from child sexual abuse

Meeting with Hristo Petrov (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur) and Caritas Europa

19 Jun 2025 · EU Anti-Poverty Strategy

Meeting with Li Andersson (Member of the European Parliament, Committee chair)

12 May 2025 · Child protection policy

Meeting with Emmanuelle Grange (Head of Unit Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion)

1 Apr 2025 · Exchange of information on the Eurochild-organised event (peer to peer workshop) on the European Children Guarantee in Bulgaria and stock-taking on the Bulgarian context and child poverty.

Meeting with Saskia Bricmont (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur)

18 Mar 2025 · Child Sexual Abuse & Exploitation

Meeting with Kim Van Sparrentak (Member of the European Parliament)

6 Mar 2025 · Children rights digital environment

Meeting with Erik Marquardt (Member of the European Parliament)

19 Feb 2025 · General exchange

Meeting with Marco Tarquinio (Member of the European Parliament)

4 Feb 2025 · childrens' rights

Meeting with Francesco Zoia Bolzonello (Cabinet of Commissioner Hadja Lahbib), Halliki Voolma (Cabinet of Commissioner Hadja Lahbib), Jan Hoogmartens (Cabinet of Commissioner Hadja Lahbib)

3 Feb 2025 · Discussion on Eurochild Flagship Report

Meeting with Hristo Petrov (Member of the European Parliament)

28 Jan 2025 · Meeting with President

Meeting with Marco La Marca (Cabinet of Commissioner Dubravka Šuica) and

21 Jan 2025 ·  Presentation of CRAG  Pact on the Mediterranean: Safeguarding children in migration management  Middle East Strategy: West Bank  Family care in sub-Mediterranean countries  Youth policy dialogue

Meeting with Nikola Minchev (Member of the European Parliament)

16 Jan 2025 · Meeting

Meeting with Andrea Wechsler (Member of the European Parliament) and

15 Jan 2025 · EU Policy

Meeting with Maria Ohisalo (Member of the European Parliament)

16 Dec 2024 · Child rights

Meeting with Ilhan Kyuchyuk (Member of the European Parliament)

9 Dec 2024 · Drawing attention to the interest group's 2024 report on children in need across Europe

Meeting with Glenn Micallef (Commissioner)

3 Dec 2024 · Courtesy meeting to exchange views on the latest Eurochild Flagship report “Children's Realities in Europe: Progress & Gaps”.

Meeting with Hilde Vautmans (Member of the European Parliament)

3 Dec 2024 · Children

Meeting with Kris Van Dijck (Member of the European Parliament)

20 Nov 2024 · protection of children throughout EU policy

Meeting with Hristo Petrov (Member of the European Parliament)

19 Nov 2024 · Discussion with a representative of ECC

Meeting with Zala Tomašič (Member of the European Parliament, Rapporteur for opinion) and Stichting ECPAT International

5 Nov 2024 · proposed Directive on Child Sexual Abuse

Meeting with Pablo Arias Echeverría (Member of the European Parliament)

29 Oct 2024 · Protection of children in the EU, especially in the digital environment

Meeting with Hilde Vautmans (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur)

14 Oct 2024 · Children's rights

Meeting with Jeroen Lenaers (Member of the European Parliament, Rapporteur)

10 Oct 2024 · CSAM Directive

Meeting with François-Xavier Bellamy (Member of the European Parliament) and Future Advocacy

7 Oct 2024 · Protection des enfants en ligne

Meeting with Jana Toom (Member of the European Parliament) and

3 Oct 2024 · Social and Inclusive Growth

Meeting with Nina Carberry (Member of the European Parliament)

25 Sept 2024 · Joining the community of child rights supporters

Meeting with Lukas Sieper (Member of the European Parliament)

25 Sept 2024 · Eurochild Network Meet and Greet

Meeting with Nicolas Schmit (Commissioner) and

21 Mar 2024 · Meeting with the Child Rights Action Group and the Child Advisory Board on the last Commission's achievements on social rights and social inclusion for children and youth.

Meeting with Milan Brglez (Member of the European Parliament) and

1 Feb 2024 · Promoting the rights of the children in the EU

Meeting with Radka Maxová (Member of the European Parliament)

18 Sept 2023 · Children's rights

Meeting with Frances Fitzgerald (Member of the European Parliament)

27 Jun 2023 · Child representation

Meeting with Ciarán Cuffe (Member of the European Parliament)

26 Jun 2023 · Role of young people and children in policy making

Meeting with Maria-Manuel Leitão-Marques (Member of the European Parliament, Rapporteur) and European Women's Lobby

20 Apr 2023 · Cross-border recognition of Parenthood

Meeting with Catharina Rinzema (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur for opinion)

28 Mar 2023 · CSAM

Meeting with Dubravka Šuica (Vice-President)

2 Mar 2023 · Courtesy meeting after event in the European Parliament

Meeting with Caterina Chinnici (Member of the European Parliament)

1 Mar 2023 · Findings of the latest Eurochild report, ‘(In)visible Children. Eurochild 2022 report on children in need across Europe’

Meeting with Nicolas Schmit (Commissioner) and

1 Mar 2023 · The European Child Guarantee and its implementation in the Member States

Meeting with Jutta Urpilainen (Commissioner) and

27 Jun 2022 · Consolations with Youth Organisation on the Youth Action Plan

Meeting with Iris Abraham (Cabinet of Vice-President Dubravka Šuica)

4 May 2022 · Meeting with Eurochild secretariat - preparatory meeting for the VP's participation in the Dialogue with Eurochild Members

Meeting with Dubravka Šuica (Vice-President)

8 Feb 2022 · Children's Rights

Meeting with Iris Abraham (Cabinet of Vice-President Dubravka Šuica)

13 Sept 2021 · Involvement of children in the Conference on the Future of Europe

Meeting with Iris Abraham (Cabinet of Vice-President Dubravka Šuica)

18 Jun 2021 · Eurochild members Day 2021-GA

Meeting with Iris Abraham (Cabinet of Vice-President Dubravka Šuica) and

9 Jun 2021 · Meeting on Child Rights Strategy / EC- International CSOs

Meeting with Iris Abraham (Cabinet of Vice-President Dubravka Šuica)

5 May 2021 · Invitation to dialogue with European children's rights organizations - Preparatory meeting

Meeting with Iris Abraham (Cabinet of Vice-President Dubravka Šuica)

29 Mar 2021 · Meeting on Children's Participation in Conference Future of Europe

Meeting with Eva Gerhards (Cabinet of Commissioner Helena Dalli), Silvan Agius (Cabinet of Commissioner Helena Dalli) and

22 Mar 2021 · Exchange of Views on the Transition from institutional to Community-based Care.

Meeting with Dubravka Šuica (Vice-President)

9 Feb 2021 · Eurochild's report "Growing up in lockdown: Europe's children in the age of COVID-19"

Meeting with Dubravka Šuica (Vice-President)

22 Sept 2020 · Comprehensive Strategy on the Rights of the Child

Meeting with Nicolas Schmit (Commissioner) and

16 Jun 2020 · Opening of the Eurochild Webinar “Child Guarantee: It’s Happening!” followed by a Question and Answer session.

Meeting with Santina Bertulessi (Cabinet of Commissioner Nicolas Schmit)

5 Jun 2020 · Child Poverty

Meeting with Santina Bertulessi (Cabinet of Commissioner Nicolas Schmit) and Save the Children Europe

13 Mar 2020 · Videoconference meeting on Child Guarantee.

Meeting with Helena Dalli (Commissioner)

14 Feb 2020 · Child Guarantee

Meeting with Ruth Paserman (Cabinet of Commissioner Marianne Thyssen), Stefaan Hermans (Cabinet of Commissioner Marianne Thyssen), Vasiliki Kokkori (Cabinet of Commissioner Marianne Thyssen)

17 Jun 2016 · Social Pillar

Meeting with Michael Jennings (Cabinet of Vice-President Kristalina Georgieva)

22 Dec 2015 · Discussing possibility of taking part in the 'Children Takeover Challenge' campaign

Meeting with Vasiliki Kokkori (Cabinet of Commissioner Marianne Thyssen)

27 Jan 2015 · Meeting to discuss child poverty in the EU2020 strategy

Meeting with Michel Servoz (Director-General Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion) and European Anti Poverty Network

19 Jan 2015 · To present the impact of the Alliances’ work and lessons learnt