MAKE EUROPE POVERTY FREE | EAPN General Assembly 2018
The General Assembly of EAPN met in Vienna last week. We call upon all political parties and all candidates for the European Parliamentary Elections to commit to securing a Social…
Poverty Watch 2018 | CILAP EAPN Italy
CILAP EAPN Italy has prepared a new report on income inequalities and wealth concentration. Through a statistic analysis, the report takes into consideration the macro-level indicators and dimensions of poverty in…
Applications for the 2018 FEANTSA Ending Homelessness Awards are Open
Following the success of last year’s inaugural Awards, where three worthy winners were chosen for their innovative use of the European Social Fund to develop projects which made a big difference…
2018 EESC Civil Society Prize to reward Identities, European Values and Cultural Heritage in Europe
Theme of the 2018 prize: “Identities, European Values and Cultural Heritage in Europe” The aim of the Civil Society Prize, which is awarded annually, is to reward and encourage tangible initiatives and achievements…
A Fond Farewell to Mr. Charles Miceli | EAPN Malta
One of our active members, Mr Charles Miceli, passed away suddenly in March this year. His loss was a shock to all of us and a greater loss to people…
The Future of Europe | EAPN contribution to the Discussion on The Future of Europe
The Euro crisis, austerity policies, BREXIT and the refuge/immigration crisis, among other factors, have led to the EU’s work model, its viability and the future of Europe being questioned by…
Civil society coalition criticises Ireland’s progress on UN SDGs | EAPN Ireland
On 17 July, the Irish Government, represented by Minister Denis Naughten, presented its first progress report on their implementation of the UN Sustainable Development Goals in Ireland. This took place…
EAPN Multiannual Financial Framework Position
The Multiannual Financial Framework (MFF) is the tool through which the rules for the formation of the European Union budget are defined, and which has been used to address the…
CHANGE, HOPE & JUSTICE | Handbook on a Human Rights-Based Approach to Poverty
Change, Hope & Justice is EAPN’s latest handbook which aims to strengthen members’ capacity to act against poverty and Human Rights violations. It is hoped that the Handbook will inspire…
Making a difference to people in poverty? | EAPN Response to the Social Fairness Package 2018
EAPN presents its members’ response to the Social Fairness Package, Making a difference for people in poverty? Described as ‘the last major social initiative of the Juncker Commission’, it should…