‘You Get Poverty For Free’ by Stella De Swart | EAPN Netherlands
The true story of Stella de Swart: from super villa to food bank . Stella, one of the featured people from our new Voices From The Ground video series, is…
EAPN Annual Policy Conference 2021 | Building Back Better without Poverty!
This year’s EAPN conference offered a timely discussion of the further impacts of a continuing COVID-19 pandemic on poverty, but also looked at how the green and digital transitions of…
Porto Social Summit 2021: Europe must be more ambitious | BAPN
In response to the Porto Social Summit, BAPN along with trade unions ACV, ABVV, ACLVB expressed their disappointment regarding the poverty reduction targets, by stating that they are not ambitious…
EAPN meets Eurovision | EAPN Portugal
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,…
Manifesto on Child Poverty and Social Exclusion in the EU
With 1 in 4 children up growing at risk of poverty and social exclusion across the European Union even before the pandemic, the European Parliament, the Intergroup on Children’s Rights…
Roundtable on Pillar of Social Rights with UN Special Rapporteur, Commission, and ‘trio’ country representatives (PT, SI, FR)
EAPN organised a closed roundtable during the afternoon of 3 May with the United Nations Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights, Olivier De Schutter, the European Commission and…
EAPN Statement on the Porto Social Summit – May 7, 2021
With the upcoming Porto Social Summit, EAPN welcomes the intention to reinforce the commitment from Member States, European institutions, Social Partners and Civil Society to the implementation of the Action…
Interculturality Week 2021 – EAPN Portugal
Hate speech is not an argument Ever since 2014, EAPN Portugal has been organising an interculturality week with the aim of raising awareness with citizens on the need for an…
Hearing from the experiences of migrants during the pandemic | EAPN UK
Hearing the unheard EAPN UK have recently conducted with people experiencing poverty (PeP), in this case migrants who live in the UK. Migrants have been challenged in countless ways during…
Social Europe will not be strengthened without binding measures? | EAPN Reaction to EPSR Action Plan
EAPN welcomes the European Commission’s Action Plan on the European Pillar of Social Rights, published on 4 March 2021. The Action Plan is the long-awaited follow-up to the promise that the…