EAPN France: FNARS reacts to President Sarkozy’s Plan for Young People
President Sarkozy presented its “Plan Jeunes” (Plan for Young People) on 29 September.
EAPN Wallonia (Belgium): Housing…more than a roof!
More than 10.000 people, 1% of the population, live on campsites all year long in Belgium.
The Poverty Alliance (EAPN Scotland) – The role of small Nations and Regions in the EU
On the occasion of the recent meeting of the EAPN Executive Committee in Edinburgh, the Scottish Anti Poverty Alliance held a seminar on the role of small nations and regions in the EU.
EAPN in dialogue with Barroso – Spring Alliance conference
EAPN members participated in the Spring Alliance conference held on 28 September in the EESC, organized together with Environmental, Development NGOs and trade unions.
European Parliament presses for Commission action in defense of social rights on Latvia
On Wednesday 7 October, EAPN participated in a meeting in the European Parliament, organized by MEPs and 50 delegates from Latvian Trade Unions and NGOs to press the Commission about the serious social situation in Latvia arising from the conditions placed by the Commission on the Latvian Government to reduce their public deficit rapidly and…
EAPN takes part in third EUROBAROMETER Conference
The third EU Eurobarometer conference “Understanding public opinion” took place in Gothenburg Sweden on 28 and 29 September 2009.
EAPN participates in EPEE EU Conference on Fuel Poverty
On 8 October, Ludo Horemans participated in the EPEE EU Conference on fuel poverty organised by EPEE (European Fuel Poverty and Efficiency) Consortium funded by the Energy Intelligent Europe Programme. He highlighted the importance to tackle the growing problem of fuel poverty by an integrated approach embrassing the issues of an adequate minimum income, the…
EAPN calls for reinforcing Social Inclusion in Structural Funds
{jathumbnail} In the context of the upcoming debate on the future of the Cohesion Policy and at almost mid-term of the current programming period of Structural Funds, EAPN stresses the crucial need to strengthen the link between Social Inclusion and Structural Funds, which is currently clearly insufficient…
Eapn’s key messages for the Roundtable with Swedish Presidency
25 EAPN Representatives participated in the annual Roundtable on Poverty and Social Exclusion, organized by the Swedish Presidency this year…
EAPN Ireland reaches out to new audiences on Facebook
The European Anti-Poverty Network Ireland has created a fan page on Facebook.