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Lobby organisation

Eurodiaconia

NGO / non-profit · Cross-sector / other · HQ: Belgium · Transparency Register entry

As of 9 September 2026, Eurodiaconia appears in 14 declared MEP meetings (11 different MEPs), most often with Greens/EFA.

14
declared meetings
with current MEPs
11
MEPs met
not declared
declared lobbying spend
self-reported to the register
10.2
lobbyists
full time equivalent

In their own words

“Eurodiaconia is a European network of churches and Christian NGOs providing social and healthcare services and advocating social justice. Together our membership represents the needs and unique experiences of 61 national and regional organisations in 33 countries. Diakonia is Greek for service and in the biblical sense, this means service for and with people in need. Driven by our Christian…”

Stated goals from the organisation's own Transparency Register filing.

Who they meet, and when

Which groups they meet

Share of this organisation's 14 declared meetings, by the meeting MEP's political group.

Greens/EFA643%
Socialists & Democrats643%
European People's Party214%

Meetings by year

Declared meetings per calendar year, 2019–2026. Bar length is relative to its busiest year (4 in 2022).

2019
1
2020
0
2021
0
2022
4
2023
1
2024
3
2025
3
2026
2

Group is each MEP's current political group, not necessarily the one they sat with at the time. Shares are rounded to whole percent.

The MEPs they meet most

Alice Kuhnke
2 meetings · Greens/EFA
Aodhán Ó Ríordáin
2 meetings · S&D
Birgit Sippel
2 meetings · S&D
Tomáš Zdechovský
1 meeting · EPP
Tilly Metz
1 meeting · Greens/EFA

The 14 most recent declared meetings

DateMEPSubject
8 Apr 2026Aodhán Ó RíordáinPoverty
5 Mar 2026David CasaESF
23 Jun 2025Aodhán Ó RíordáinAnti-Poverty
9 Apr 2025Tomáš ZdechovskýMeeting with NGO representatives on topics of key challenges of Roma refugees from Ukraine, continuous EU support to Roma people and discussion on the recommendations for effective humanitarian and recovery interventions mainstreaming minority rights
6 Mar 2025Anna CavazziniPublic procurement directives reform
14 Oct 2024Marit MaijRoundtable with CSOs for input for ESF Plus
1 Oct 2024Maria OhisaloSocial issues
24 Jul 2024Birgit SippelSocial inclusion
16 Feb 2023Tilly MetzStakeholder Exchange on COVID
28 Nov 2022Birgit SippelIntegration Ukrainian refugees
20 Jun 2022Alice KuhnkeAnti-discrimination and Intersectionality
17 May 2022Alice KuhnkeCombatting Intersectional Discrimination Faced by Roma women
1 Mar 2022Katrin LangensiepenAustausch sozialpolitische Themen
5 Nov 2019Aurore LalucqTable ronde sur le Green New Deal

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