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The Cost of a Minimum Consumption Basket for a Decent Standard of Living in 2026

The Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung Romania and Syndex Romania have updated the cost of the minimum consumption basket required for a decent standard of living in Romania, in 2026, based on data provided by the National Institute of...

A person holding an orange shopping basket with fresh fruit and vegetables in a supermarket. The Syndex and Friedrich Ebert Stiftung logos appear at the bottom of the image.
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Training program for young trade union organizers

From October 23 to 25, 2026, FES Romania, in collaboration with UNI-SEEOC—organized the third edition of the union organizing training program for young union leaders in Predeal.

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The Future of the Just Transition in Romania: How European Funds Will Be Allocated for 2028–2034

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CALL FOR PARTICIPANTS: Training Program for Young Trade Union Organizers

Predeal, 23rd-25th of October 2026

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Leadership, Solidarity And Action for Social Democratic Women

From September 11–13, in Cluj-Napoca, the Friedrich-Ebert Foundation organized a new edition of its training program for social democratic women.

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A handbook for trade unions on violence and harassment in the workplace

FES Romania has launched the handbook „Eliminating violence and harassment in the world of work: The role of trade unions in implementing ILO Convention No. 190 and ILO Recommendation No. 206”, aimed at trade union representatives and...

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An article by Martin Schulz in Frankfurter Hefte

Translation in Romanian of the article A New Strategy for Europe - How the EU could become a more dynamic organization—if it really wanted to

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“A Shared River, A Shared Security” The Lower Danube as a Strategic Theatre for Security, Defense, and Democratic Resilience Ruse, Bulgaria, 29-30 June 2026

An event dedicated to Romanian-Bulgarian cooperation, “A Shared River, Shared Security,” will take place in Ruse, Bulgaria, on June 29–30, 2026.

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Union training on violence and harassment in the world of work

From May to June 2026, the Friedrich Ebert Foundation organised a training program for leaders and active members of trade unions on the topic of harassment and violence in the world of work. The training took place in the context of...

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Study launch “The AUR Phenomenon and the Reconfiguration of the Romanian Electorate”

Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung is pleased to invite you to the launch and discussion of the study “The AUR Phenomenon and the Reconfiguration of the Romanian Electorate”, conducted by sociologists Mircea Comșa and Bogdan Voicu.

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Finanţarea politicilor de tranziţie justă în România

Barnea, Eliza ; Kelemen, Alexandru | Bucureşti : Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung, Romania Office, iulie 2026

lecţii învăţate din implementarea Fondului pentru o tranziţie justă şi recomandări pentru viitorul buget al UE 2028-2034

Retrospectiva 2025

Bucureşti : Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung Romania, 2026

analiza evenimentelor politice, sociale şi de mediu din România

Eliminarea violenţei şi a hărţuirii din lumea muncii

Casian, Cristina ; Drotleff, Bianca ; Epure, Georgiana | Bucureşti : Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung, Office Romania, mai 2026

Rolul sindicatelor în implementarea Convenţiei OIM nr. 190 şi a Recomandării OIM nr. 206

Fenomenul AUR şi reconfigurarea electoratului românesc

Comşa, Mircea ; Voicu, Bogdan | Bucureşti, Romania : Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung Romania, Iunie 2026

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