{"id":4216,"date":"2018-07-31T09:47:25","date_gmt":"2018-07-31T09:47:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ucm.org.cy\/?page_id=4216"},"modified":"2018-07-31T11:54:54","modified_gmt":"2018-07-31T11:54:54","slug":"social-issues","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ucm.org.cy\/en\/activities-tasks\/social-issues\/","title":{"rendered":"Social issues"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id='layer_slider_1'  class='avia-layerslider main_color avia-shadow  avia-builder-el-0  el_before_av_heading  avia-builder-el-first  container_wrap sidebar_right'  style='height: 321px; max-width: 1280px; margin: 0 auto;'  ><\/div><div id='after_layer_slider_1'  class='main_color av_default_container_wrap container_wrap sidebar_right'  ><div class='container av-section-cont-open' ><div class='template-page content  av-content-small alpha units'><div class='post-entry post-entry-type-page post-entry-4216'><div class='entry-content-wrapper clearfix'>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-jk9iqatf-da194e8739be6f2d20e0ea07d1b66f8e\">\n#top .av-special-heading.av-jk9iqatf-da194e8739be6f2d20e0ea07d1b66f8e{\npadding-bottom:20px;\n}\nbody .av-special-heading.av-jk9iqatf-da194e8739be6f2d20e0ea07d1b66f8e .av-special-heading-tag .heading-char{\nfont-size:25px;\n}\n.av-special-heading.av-jk9iqatf-da194e8739be6f2d20e0ea07d1b66f8e .av-subheading{\nfont-size:15px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='av-special-heading av-jk9iqatf-da194e8739be6f2d20e0ea07d1b66f8e av-special-heading-h3  avia-builder-el-1  el_after_av_layerslider  el_before_av_textblock  avia-builder-el-first '><h3 class='av-special-heading-tag '  itemprop=\"headline\"  >Social issues <\/h3><div class=\"special-heading-border\"><div class=\"special-heading-inner-border\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-jh7f7432-add4b35e6ef357920063bec7a71f9989 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>Institutionally, the Municipalities of Cyprus have a very general competence for social issues, as provided for in article 84 of the Municipalities law.<\/p>\n<p>The reform of the local Government is expected to establish more responsibilities to local Authorities in the social field.<\/p>\n<p>Nevertheless, the Municipalities of Cyprus, as the closest institutions to the citizen, have been operating for decades now, many social programs, with only little financial support from the Government.<\/p>\n<p>The Union of Cyprus Municipalities operates since 2010, a network for social issues, a seven membered committee, aiming at the active involvement of Municipalities in the social matters in Cyprus.<\/p>\n<p>As a Union, we participate in many Governmental committees and we are invited in various sessions of public services on social issues, such as the institution of demographic and family policy, the Crime Council, the committee of Elderly Protection Centers and the Advisory Committee on Family Violence. Other social issues that the Union of Cyprus Municipalities deals with, are human trafficking, sexual abuse of children, addictions, unemployment, hardship of the disabled, school boards etc.<\/p>\n<p>We also cooperate with the Union of Cyprus Communities supporting the position that local Authorities can better and more timely solve social problems and meet social needs that aim in caring and prevention.\u00a0 As long as the local Authorities are offered the necessary financial resources from the Government, on a permanent basis, they can create better infrastructure for their social programmes to operate without any problems.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":3449,"menu_order":114,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-4216","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - 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