In-person event

Joint Break the Cycle Conference

Joint Break the Cycle Conference in partnership with the Department of Children, Disability and Equality, Eurofound, Eurochild, Tusla and the Children’s Rights Alliance, as part of the Irish EU Presidency Programme of Events. The conference will be a unique opportunity for civil society stakeholders to learn from best practice examples and discuss the challenges and opportunities in the delivery of prevention, early intervention and family support services.

Joint Break the Cycle Conference
When?

24 September 2026 - 25 September 2026

Where?
Dublin, Ireland

Event background

Joint Break the Cycle Conference in partnership with the Department of Children, Disability and Equalityopens in new tab, Eurofound, Eurochildopens in new tab, Tuslaopens in new tab and the Children’s Rights Allianceopens in new tab, as part of the Irish EU Presidency Programme of Events. The conference will be a unique opportunity for civil society stakeholders to learn from best practice examples and discuss the challenges and opportunities in the delivery of prevention, early intervention and family support services.

Eurofound’s Daniel Molinuevo, senior researcher in the social policies unit, will be contributing to the opening session of the conference. This event will take place in parallel to the Meeting of European Child Guarantee Coordinatorsopens in new tab to which Daniel will also be contributing.

Irish presidency

See:

Contributors

Daniel Molinuevo

Senior research manager
Social policies research unit

Daniel Molinuevo is a senior research manager in the Social Policies unit, having joined Eurofound in 2010. His research on health and social care has focused on the quality and accessibility of services, their digital transformation and the working conditions of staff. His work has mainly focused on services for children, both at Eurofound and at UNICEF, where he worked in 2021 supporting the preparation of the European Child Guarantee. He is a member of the Young Ireland Advisory Council and the EU Working Group on early childhood education and care. He was also a member of the EU Working Group that contributed to the review of the European targets for participation in childcare that took place as part of the European Care Strategy. He studied sociology in Salamanca, Spain and at the Humboldt University in Berlin. He has an MA in European Political and Administrative Studies from the College of Europe in Bruges and an MSc in European Social Policy from the London School of Economics, where he also worked as a researcher.

Other events

In-person event
External event

High Level EU Presidency Conference on Equality

DateWednesday, 9 September 2026
LocationDublin, Ireland
In-person event
External event

Meeting of the EU Employment Committee (EMCO)

Date24 – 25 September 2026
LocationDublin, Ireland
In-person event
External event

Informal meeting of employment and social affairs ministers (EPSCO)

Date5 – 6 July 2026
LocationBallina, Mayo
This event is in the past
Online event
Own event

Virtual Visit to Greece: Minimum wages - What next?

Presentation slides now available!
DateTuesday, 30 June 2026
LocationOnline
This event is in the past
In-person event
Own event

Brussels Briefing - Measuring the freedom to stay: Understanding the conditions that enable people to stay in their region

DateTuesday, 16 June 2026
LocationRésidence Palace, Rue de la Loi 155, 1040, Brussels, BE
This event is in the past
In-person event
Own event

Eurofound Open Day 2026: Ireland in the European Union

DateFriday, 12 June 2026
Time10:00 (Irish local time)
LocationEurofound, Wyattville Road, Loughlinstown, D18 KP65, Dublin
This event is in the past
Flag of the European UnionThis website is an official website of the European Union.
European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions
The tripartite EU agency providing knowledge to assist in the development of better social, employment and work-related policies