The European Commission is organising 6 Mutual Learning events on key policy developments in the Member States of the European Union.

The main objective of the Mutual Learning events is to support Member States to develop and improve their national homelessness strategies.

This is done through knowledge sharing and discussion of national practices in separate sessions covering 3-4 Member States each time.

Each event is introduced by academic experta focusing on a specific topic. Delegates from cities and NGOs are also invited to present their perspective.

Mutual Learning events that have taken place so far include: 

• 1^st Mutual Learning event -  23 June 2022, Brussels
  Topic: Key Elements in Homelessness Strategies to End Homelessness by 2030
  Member States presenting: Denmark, Ireland, Portugal
   
• 2^nd Mutual Learning event -  20-21 October 2022, Brussels
  Topic: Preventive Measures against Homelessness and Housing Exclusion
  Member States presenting: Austria, Czechia and Spain
   
• 3^th Mutual Learning event - 27 March 2023, Brussels
  Topic: Social and healthcare services for homeless people
  Member States presenting: France, Finland, Netherlands and Poland
   
• 4^th Mutual learning event - 31 May /1 June, Stockholm
  Topic: Diversity and Inclusion of Homeless People
  Member States presenting: Sweden, Germany and Portugal