News from EAPN Spain
- NGOs lead the debate on social change in Spain and in the EU
- Communications media, inclusive or exclusive?
FNARS (member of EAPN France) comments on Minister for immigration and national identity Eric Besson
Although the European Parliament has adopted a resolution asking France to stop immediately expulsing Roma people and expressed its concern about the provocative and discriminatory propaganda of the French Government, the latter has decided to maintain its discrimination policy towards Roma people and foreigners in general.
EAPN Austria meets President Fisch
{jathumbnail}On 28 September, representatives of EAPN Austria met with President of Austria Heinz Fischer to discuss current social concerns. The network used the opportunity to present its brand new publication „Geld.Macht.Glücklich“ (Money. Power. Happiness) which includes the inputs of its recent conference on growing inequalities.
BAPN is getting ready for 17 October World Day against Poverty
The Belgian Anti-Poverty network is always very active on 17 October. Get informed about all activities on http://www.17octobre.be/ (in Flemish and French).
EAPN Portugal: SEID project presented its final outputs
The SEID – Supplying European Intervention Options on Drugs project presented its final outputs in Brussels (6 July)……
EAPN Ireland reacts to Minister O’Cuiv’s Proposals on Labour Market Activation
The Irish Government has confirmed that it is to introduce new measures which could see some dole claimants work in the community in return for their benefits.
Digital photo contest “Poverty and social exclusion in Galicia”
On the occasion of the 2010 European Year Against Poverty and Social Exclusion, EAPN Galicia organizes its first digital photo contest, open to everybody: participants from programs of member institutions, from other social agencies, amateur and professional photographers…
EAPN Netherlands sings against poverty
Quinta Ansem, Director of EAPN Netherlands, not only speaks but also sings against poverty – check here on YouTube the new song she has written.
The Poverty Alliance (EAPN UK) : Budget for Poor Scots
The Poverty Alliance responds to the Coalition Government’s emergency budget (22 June 2010). The package of cuts to benefits will hit hard.
EAPN France: ‘Active Solidarity Income’: one year later …
On the occasion of its first anniversary, the French minimum income called ‘active solidarity income’ (Revenu de solidarité active (rSa)) is again in the media headlines…