For the past month we have been planning the next meeting of the Management Committee. It will take place on March 21st – 22nd in Brussels. The focus of…
It’s Throwback Thursday, in 2001 the Dutch Consumer Bankruptcy Act was evaluated, it had 3 main purposes: to provide debtors with a fresh start, to encourage creditors…
In the Spring Sandy went to Romania two times for meetings with our project partners at ARD in April. The first meeting was on April 3rd to…
The 18/11 our president, Sandy Madar, participated in the 18th European Meeting of People Experiencing Poverty held by the European Anti Poverty Network (EAPN). The purpose of…
During the last annual meeting of ECDN, the idea came into being to have bilateral exchanges between ECDN-members. On Feb 3, three colleagues of Nibud went to…
Our president, Sandy Madar had a presentation for a workshop arranged by the European Commission called “Responsible Lending and Indebtedness”. Here she talked about how we best…
We are currently working hard on the EU Call for Tender called “Actions to extend the Availability and Improve the Quality of Debt-advice Services for European House-holds”…
Financial education in Germany, like education in general, is a matter for the “Länder”. Accordingly, the extent and quality of financial education vary from state to state.…
Did you know that the ECDN had a precursor in the 1990s and early 2000s called the CDN (Consumer Debt Network)? The network “shall deal with debt…
