The Humanitarian Reset must not leave persons with disabilities behind
Disability inclusion should already be embedded in EU humanitarian reform. Yet current MFF and Global Europe Instrument discussions show that recognition of the UNCRPD and persons with disabilities remains too weak. This article argues why inclusion must be defended clearly in the Humanitarian Reset.
EU-CORD General Assembly 2026: finding a new direction
At its April 2026 General Assembly in Brussels, EU-CORD members came together to reflect on the future of the network. As EU-CORD enters a period of transition, members reaffirmed their commitment to working together, maintaining a Christian voice in Europe, and exploring a more sustainable, member-led way forward.
Leaving no one behind — in practice: why disability inclusion matters in the next EU budget
As the EU shapes its next Multiannual Financial Framework, this article highlights why disability inclusion must be embedded in the Global Europe Instrument. Drawing on joint proposals from the International Disability and Development Consortium and the European Disability Forum, it outlines key MFF policy asks and why EU-CORD engages in this work.
Unfashionably Humanitarian?
As geopolitical pressures reshape EU foreign policy, humanitarian actors face a critical question: how can principled, needs-based humanitarian action—and its moral foundations—be protected?
The Peace We Fund: Our Rallying Call for the EU
At the launch of our Peace Conversations Initiative, we posed urgent questions to policymakers: Are we funding peace or just talking about it? Are we listening to those building peace …
The Missing Piece in Peace Booklet
When we talk about peace, we often think of treaties signed in distant capitals, of diplomats around negotiating tables for long hours, or of large-scale interventions by multilateral organisations. Yet, …
The Missing Piece in Peace: It starts with Us
On January 20, six EU-CORD members gathered for the second of our annual Breakfast events for Members of the European Parliament (MEPs). The full room in the early hours of the morning …
Peace Conversations: Perspectives from Communities on Peace 2
As part of our Peace Conversation Initiative, we are shedding light on local organisations that are driving peace from within their own communities. This week, we are spotlighting Justice for …
Peace Conversations: Perspectives from Communities on Peace
As part of our Peace Conversation Initiative we are shedding light on local organisations that are driving peace from within their own communities. This week we are spotlighting Mission for …
The Peace We Build Together: A Global Conversation
This article launches our Peace Conversation Initiative, bringing together voices from across the EU-CORD network and partner communities. It sets the scene for our upcoming MEP Breakfast in Strasbourg, exploring what positive peace requires and what is at stake when peace is taken for granted.