Zorgt de staat voor jou als het slecht gaat?
After the Second World War, the Netherlands became a so-called welfare state: the state ensured that people affected by illness and poverty could still lead a dignified life.
In recent decades, however, there has often been talk of the ‘dismantling of the welfare state’. Cuts, the abolition of schemes and stricter enforcement are said to have resulted in the state's safety net no longer functioning for many people. To what extent is this the case? What has changed the most in recent decades and what have been the effects of this? Do old schemes still fit the society of the future, what is the right way forward? Read more
Thu 19 Nov | 20:00
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Thursday 19 November
Rotterdam Coffee Fest celebrates Rotterdam’s coffee culture
Rotterdam Coffee Fest returns from 5 to 8 November for its second edition. It will feature a more extensive programme, *De Doelen* as a new venue, and four days of coffee culture across Rotterdam.
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