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…
EAPN Contributes to UN Human Rights Consultation on the Future EU Anti-Poverty Strategy
On 6 October 2025, EAPN participated in the expert roundtable “An EU Anti-Poverty Strategy grounded in human rights”, organised by the UN Human Rights Regional Office for Europe at the…
Advancing Trans and Sex Workers’ Rights through the EU Anti-Poverty Strategy
Ahead of the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty, 3 European networks, representing more than +335 organisations, are joining forces to demand the EU Anti-Poverty Strategy work for everyone,…
Ending Poverty is a Financial Choice: Prioritising Poverty Eradication in Europe’s Budget Post-2027
On 16 and 23 July 2025, the European Commission will unveil its proposal for the post-2027 Multiannual Financial Framework (MFF) – the EU’s long-term budget. This is a critical opportunity…
Poverty is not a Weapon of War
The European Anti-Poverty Network (EAPN) expresses its deep alarm over the ongoing humanitarian catastrophe in Gaza, where for more than 20 months, the civilian population has been subjected to relentless…
People’s Summit 2025 Porto Edition “The EU Anti-Poverty Strategy: From Intention to Action”
The 2025 People’s Summit will take place on the 28 March, in Porto, Portugal, co-organised by EAPN Europe and EAPN Portugal. This edition will continue the push towards an ambitious…
The EU must protect welfare states at any costs
The EU must protect welfare states at any costs Mark Rutte, NATO Secretary-General, has twice this year stated that Europe’s defence spending is too low, blaming the European social model—particularly…
15 EU civil society organisations call for an ambitious and inclusive EU Anti-Poverty Strategy
Together with 15 organisations, we have addressed a joint letter to the new Executive Vice-President for People, Skills, and Preparedness, Roxana Mînzatu. We welcome the new EVP and request…
People’s Summit – Towards an Anti-Poverty Strategy
People’s Summit 2024 We are excited to announce that the call for interest for our upcoming 2024 Policy Conference is now open! Date: 28 November 2024Location: BrusselsRegistration Deadline: 20 November 2024 Registration Note: Seats…
Poverty Watch National Reports 2024
What is the EAPN Poverty Watch Report? The EAPN Poverty Watch Reports start from the reality of people experiencing poverty and the perspectives of the NGOs that support and work with…