EAPN’s New Position Paper Out Now
Towards the Eradication of Poverty: EAPN’s New Position Paper is Out Now! On 18 July 2024, EAPN received with enthusiasm President Von der Leyen’s announcement of the first-ever EU Anti-Poverty…
Position Paper Towards the Eradication of Poverty
Towards the Eradication of Poverty.EAPN Vision and Recommendationsfor the EU Anti-Poverty Strategy EAPN welcomes the announcement of the first-ever EU Anti-Poverty Strategy, as announced by the President of the European…
EAPN Lastest EU Poverty Watch Report
EAPN launched its latest EU Poverty Watch Report, “Towards a systemic approach to social protection”. Poverty has remained at considerable levels in Europe in recent years whilst progress towards meeting…
EU 2024 Poverty Watch “Towards a Systemic Approach to Social Protection”
Social protection systems are crucial components of any public policy strategy aiming to eradicate poverty. By treating them as investments rather than costs, as is currently the case in the EU, they can provide…
Europe’s Social Protection Systems Under Pressure: 2024 Poverty Watch Report Exposes Current Challenges
[Brussels, 4 April, 2025] – On 8 April, the European Anti-Poverty Network (EAPN) will launch its latest Poverty Watch Report, entitled “Towards a systemic approach to social protection”, at an event co-organised with the European…
PEOPLE’S SUMMIT BUILDING THE FUTURE OF SOCIAL RIGHTS – Towards an EU Anti-Poverty Strategy
ABOUT THE 2024 PEOPLE’S SUMMIT On 18th July 2024, the European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced the launch of the first-ever Anti-Poverty Strategy of the EU during the…
EAPN Reaction to the 2025 European Semester Autumn Package
EAPN REACTION TO THE 2025 EUROPEAN SEMESTER AUTUMN PACKAGE From a European Semester to a Social Semester: Aligning the European Semester with the EU Anti-Poverty Strategy. INTRODUCTION 2025 is a…
People’s Summit 2025 Porto Edition “The EU Anti-Poverty Strategy: From Intention to Action”
The 2025 People’s Summit will take place on the 28 March, in Porto, Portugal, co-organised by EAPN Europe and EAPN Portugal. This edition will continue the push towards an ambitious…
The EU must protect welfare states at any costs
The EU must protect welfare states at any costs Mark Rutte, NATO Secretary-General, has twice this year stated that Europe’s defence spending is too low, blaming the European social model—particularly…
EAPN Roadmap towards an EU Anti-Poverty Strategy
The EU Anti-Poverty Strategy is a unique opportunity to fully eradicate poverty and social exclusion within the EU. As the largest EU Network advocating for the rights and participation of…