Ministry of Social Cohesion and Family

The Government and the Ministry of Social Cohesion and Family, in their efforts to provide solutions to the housing crisis, have taken initiatives to ensure affordable and quality housing. Especially for young couples, families, and vulnerable categories of our fellow citizens.

Property owners can submit applications until January 31, 2025, to participate in the home renovation program for houses that will be rented to households facing severe housing issues.

With a decade-long horizon, up to 2035, the goal of the National Demographic Action Plan, presented by the Minister of Social Cohesion and Family, Sofia Zaharaki, to the Cabinet, is to develop strategies, set goals, shape policies, and implement appropriate measures to mitigate the consequences of adverse demogr

The cabinet on Monday approved 19,181 new hirings for different state services, of which 4,016 will bolster the beleaguered National Health Service, more than 1,000 will go to education, 1,050 will benefit the Citizen Protection Ministry, and more than 800 will be appointed to firefighting and other related tasks.

Documentary photos from the Burglary on Wednesday Morning (18/9) at a building on Dragatsaniou street housing two Ministries.

The photos show the perpetrators with the stolen computers in hand, as well as the damage they caused to the office door. These images have been obtained and presented by protothema.gr.

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The government has been signaling over the past few days that no overly ambitious announcements should be expected from Kyriakos Mitsotakis this coming Saturday from the podium at TIF. The tight fiscal constraints and stricter European regulations for Eurozone member states after the emergency period have passed, define the situation.

The return of Kyriakos Mitsotakis to the Maximou , after the short vacation of the government team, signals the start of intense meetings in preparation for the Thessaloniki International Fair (TIF), which is traditionally the political milestone of the year.

The Ministry of Social Cohesion and Family has been in immediate mobilization since early Sunday afternoon (11/08/2024) when the major fires broke out in Attica, to protect guests and workers in structures supervised by the Ministry and located in areas affected or threatened by the fires.

Specifically, as stated in an announcement:

The first day of the platform’s operation saw 20,000 applications from eligible voucher recipients seeking admission to nurseries and access to creative activities for school-aged children, teenagers, and individuals with disabilities for the 2024-2025 period. This was reported by the Minister of Social Cohesion and Family, Sofia Zacharaki, in an interview with SKAI radio.

The first international tender for the utilization of unused state properties is expected to be launched within the year, with the aim of having residences built by 2025, some of which will be allocated with socioeconomic criteria and a low price to people aged up to 39.