18ᵗʰ German National Poverty Conference
The National Poverty Conference (or German PEP Meeting) was held in Berlin between November 6-8. It gathered dozens of activists and civil society organisations, including 100 people with lived experience…
PEP Meeting 2025: Participation In Action
EAPN’s 23rdAnnual Meeting of People Experiencing Poverty (PEP Meeting) took place on the 11 and 12 December, in Brussels. Representing more 20 countries across Europe, 52 people experiencing poverty gathered…
PEP MEETING 2025
23rd European Meeting of People Experiencing Poverty to Strengthen Participation Across Europe 11–12 December 2025 | Brussels, Belgium Brussels, 10 December 2025 — At a decisive moment for Europe’s social agenda,…
European Parliament’s Anti-Poverty Strategy Report: Civil Society Coalition demands strong approval in plenary
9 December 2025 On 3 December 2025, the European Parliament’s Committee on Employment and Social Affairs (EMPL Committee) adopted its position on the INI report Developing a New EU Anti-Poverty…
23rd PEP Annual Meeting
On 11–12 December 2025, EAPN will hold the 23rd PEP Annual Meeting in Brussels, bringing together people experiencing poverty (PEP) from across Europe. This edition consolidates and closes a year-long…
Insights from María Calle García
During the Anti-Poverty Day, EAPN spoke with María Calle García, Director of Inclusion Goals and Indicators at the Spanish Ministry of Inclusion, Social Security, Social Services and Migration.María was one…
Anti-Poverty Day 2025 at the European Parliament
On 5 November 2025, we gathered at the European Parliament for a full day dedicated to one of Europe’s most pressing issues: poverty. Anti-Poverty Day brought together people experiencing poverty,…
Leveraging Anti-Poverty Strategies for Poverty Eradication
This EAPN report maps the essential elements that should be present in a comprehensive National or Local Anti-Poverty Strategy (NAPS & LAPS). Drawing on consultations with 18 national networks, it…
Eradicating Poverty by 2050: More Than Words, a Comprehensive EU-Wide Strategy Is Needed
Eradicating Poverty by 2050: More Than Words, a Comprehensive EU-Wide Strategy Is Needed Joint statement by the Coalition on the EU Anti-Poverty Strategy PDF Version 21 October 2025 On 10…
National Activities | International Day for the Eradication of Poverty
This week, we mark the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty, a moment to recognise the realities faced by millions and to reaffirm our commitment to systemic change. Across…