Experts by Experience Talk to Ministry of Social Affairs and Employment about Changes to the Participation Act | EAPN Netherlands

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Left corner drawing: Problem: digitizing increases the distance. Right corner drawing: Problem: social assistance as a maze that many people cannot get out of. Middle: Consideration: Actively stimulate or give time and space. At the beginning of October, the Second Round Table discussion on changes in the Participation Act (social assistance) will be organized between…

Cancel the Cut! | DUWC & EAPN UK

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During the pandemic, families experiencing and at risk of poverty and social exclusion have disproportionately been affected. In the UK, a £20 uplift to Universal Credit was introduced at the beginning of the pandemic, which totals an increase of £1040 a year. The Derbyshire Unemployed Workers’ Centre (DUWC), as a member of EAPN UK, took…

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EAPN meets Eurovision | EAPN Portugal

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The month of May doesn’t just signal disappointing Spring weather, it is also Eurovision month! Fans will be delighted to know that the winner of the Eurovision Song Contest 2017, Salvador Sobral, has collaborated with EAPN Portugal with their campaigns. Last year, he featured as the ambassador for the campaign ‘SOS Roma communities.’ Thanks to…