EESC Conference on Energy Poverty
Highlighting Energy Poverty in Europe On the 20 April 2021, the European and Economic Social Committee (EESC) organised a remote conference on energy poverty. The objectives of the conference were:…
Healthy Planet – Europe for People | Publication EAPN Slovakia
Wellbeing, during and after the COVID-19 pandemic PhDr. Anna Galovičová from EAPN Slovakia, with support from the Slovak Ministry of Regional development, has recently published an English version of ‘Healthy…
EAPN in Euronews!
Falling through gaps in healthcare systems during the COVID-19 pandemic A recently published article on Euronews details how poor and vulnerable people have been affected to a higher degree…
We’re hiring! | EAPN is looking for a Policy/Advocacy Officer
Join our team! Do you know your way around policy and advocacy issues? And do you have a passion for supporting organisations fighting against poverty and social exclusion? Then this…
EESC CIVIL SOCIETY DAYS: “A SOCIAL GREEN DEAL FOR A SUSTAINABLE RECOVERY” | EAPN CONTRIBUTION
On 4 March, Anna Krozser (EAPN Policy and Advocacy Coordinator) was invited to speak at a workshop of the Civil Society Days of the EESC. This workshop explored how we can…
ETUC Webinar on adequate minimum wages | EAPN Contribution
Mathias Maucher, Senior Policy Officer of EAPN, joined the ETUC webinar “Why the Directive on adequate minimum wages should ensure that Member States increase their statutory minimum wages and stop…
Wealth, Tax and Redistribution | EAPN Value Explainer
Better sharing of wealth, opportunities and resources: During the Covid-19 pandemic poor people got poorer, whilst billionaires have become richer than ever. The overall persistent high level of poverty in…
EAPN Portugal|Europe event | Action Plan for the implementation of the European Pillar of Social Rights
On 22 March, EAPN Portugal and EAPN Europe held an online conference “Action Plan for the implementation of the European Pillar of Social Rights”. It was opened by the Minister…
EC Proposal for EU Directive on Minimum Wages | EAPN Statement
The EU must adopt a Directive on Minimum Wages, guaranteeing decent pay and working conditions for all! EAPN welcomes the need for guaranteed decent pay and working conditions for all…
Working towards a Socially Inclusive and Poverty-proof Recovery from the COVID-19 Pandemic | EAPN Assessment
We are presenting our assessment of the Annual Sustainable Growth Strategy (ASGS) 2021 and of the EC proposal for a Joint Employment Report (JER) 2021. Annual Sustainable Growth Strategy 2021…