EAPN Netherlands publishes recommendations to tackle poverty
Dutch voters will be heading to the polls this fall as Mark Rutte, the Dutch prime minister, prepares to leave politics following the fall of his coalition government. As Dutch…
Do not lose momentum on the Social Taxonomy | Open Letter
EAPN joined a coalition of 13 organisations in a letter to Commissioner McGuinness and Commissioner Schmit calling to extend the current EU Taxonomy framework to include a social and human…
The Child Guarantee, a once-in-a-generation opportunity to fight child poverty
On 20 June, Child Guarantee National Coordinators met in Brussels to discuss the implementation of the European Child Guarantee. In a joint statement by EU Alliance for Investing in Children,…
Access to Essential Services Report
How important is equal access to essential services, and how does this impact the socio economic inclusion of EU citizens? Does digitalisation serve as an opportunity, or barrier? What is…
No Backdoor on the Right to Care
EAPN STATEMENT IN RESPONSE TO THE PROPOSAL FOR THE COUNCIL RECOMMENDATION ON ACCESS TO AFFORDABLE HIGH-QUALITY LONG-TERM CARE In September 2022, the European Commission published its proposal for a Council…
R2E Coalition Letter – Energy saving, gas saving, lifesaving
On October 19, ahead of the Energy Council, the Right to Energy Coalition has called on the EU to protect the most vulnerable households from unaffordable energy prices. The open…
Call for volunteers for interpretation for the EU PeP Meeting 2022
Are you studying to become an interpreter? Are you fluent in English and other European language? Are you based in Brussels? This Call is for you!! EAPN is looking for…
Joint statement on the European Commission’s Proposal for a Council Recommendation on adequate minimum income schemes in the EU
On September 28th, the European Commission released its long-awaited proposal for a Council Recommendation on adequate minimum income ensuring active inclusion (the Proposal). The Proposal is part of the initiatives…
2021PEP | Recharging social Europe
Objectives of the 2021 European meeting This years’ Meeting of People experiencing poverty centred on four important discussion topics: Housing Adequate Minimum Income Good quality health care services Digitalisation and…
EAPN Response to the 2022 State of the Union Address
On 14 September, the President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen delivered her speech on the State of the European Union in 2022. This political exercise aims to…