Save the date! PUBLIC HEARING – Civil Society proposals for smart, sustainable and inclusive recovery
Strengthening the democratic legitimacy of the European Semester
Civil Society proposals for smart, sustainable and inclusive recovery
Euroforum Conference: Europe 2020 – Academics and Policymakers in Dialogue
EAPN participated in this significant Euroforum conference. The Euroforum is part of the interdisciplinary think-tank Metaforum, and aims to present a synthesis of the latest scientific research to a layman’s audience.
Taking action to fight child poverty! EAPN, Eurochild and UNICEF together in Dublin
In Dublin, on 10-11 April 2013, EAPN, Eurochild and UNICEF organised a political roundtable and advocacy seminar “Taking action to fight child poverty and to promote child well-being”. This was also the occasion for EAPN and Eurochild to present their explainer on child poverty and well-being in the EU, and for Unicef to present their Report Card 11 on child well-being.
EAPN Attends EAPN France conference on the Right to Food
21/03 – EAPN was present in Montpellier during the annual conference organised by EAPN France together with Supagro and INRA (French University and Research Institute on Agronomy) dedicated to Right to Food in Montpellier. During this conference, Olivier De Schutter, UN Special Rapporteur on the Right to Food outlined the challenges and ways forward to make this right operational in the Member States.
EAPN at debate on the Social Investment Package at the Observatoire Social Européen (OSE) – SIP: A positive welcome, but a more binding approach is needed
11/03 – EAPN attended the debate organised by the Oservatoire Social Européen together with VLEVA (the liaison agency Flanders-Europe) on the Social Investment Package, together with several NGOs, researchers and practitionners.
EAPN’s main points from the European Council Conclusions( 14/15 March) and President Van Rompuy’s remarks following the Tripartite Social Summit and the Council
EAPN highlights the following conclusions from the European Council 14-15th March…
New EAPN toolkit on engaging in the National Reform Programmes and National Social Reports 2013
In March, EAPN produced this Toolkit designed to help EAPN National Networks and European Organisations to engage with the 2013 preparation of the National Reform Programmes and the Questionnaires on the National Social Reports.
The Water Campaign: OVER 1 MILLION SIGNATURES COLLECTED! but required numbers per country! – Help us Sign and Spread the petition against water privatization!
Many millions of people continue to be deprived of clean, safe and affordable water and sanitation, even in Europe.
We have managed to collect 1 million signatures, but for the 1st European Citizens’ Initiative to be put on the European agenda, a minimum of signatures is required per country! Have you also signed it?
Fintan Farrell’s interview on poverty and inequality – the paradox of democracies
22/02 – Fintan Farrell was interviewed at Conference on poverty and inequality – the paradox of democracies at the Council of Europe in Strasbourg.
As ECI Right2Water continues to gain strength, EU politicians pledge not to privatise water services
The first ever European Citizens Initiative (ECI) to collect over 1 million signatures welcomes the political debate that is taking place all over Europe on water and sanitation. The positive…