What reform for the EU budget? EAPN takes position
EAPN is concerned about the limit of the priorities identified and the absence of a priority on solidarity and sustainability.
EAPN takes part in meeting on social considerations in public procurement
The Commission meeting focused on the findings of a recent study carried out on the social considerations of public procurement.
EAPN spoke at Eurocities event on the National Action Plans on Social Inclusion 2008-2010
On 23 October, EAPN presented the assessment of national EAPN networks on the 2008-10 National Action Plans on Social inclusion 2008-10 at a seminar organized by Eurocities, the network of…
Economic recovery plan at heart of joint NGO seminar on structural funds
Economic recovery plan, partnership, development of bottom-up approaches and positive approach to “activation” were central themes in the debate.
“Behind poverty figures lies the reality of people living with a constant affront to their dignity” said EAPN Director at Round table on poverty
“It would be an unbearable truth if we can not from the conclusions of this Round Table and all the other actions connected to the EU Inclusion strategy, develop proposals and actions that are capable of reversing the trend towards growing levels of poverty and inequality in our societies”, declared Fintan Farrell, the EAPN Director, acting as general Rapporteur of the 7th European Round Table on Poverty and Social exclusion which took place in Marseilles on 15-16 October.
EAPN to take active part in the European Ministerial e-inclusion conference
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Film of the 7th European Meeting of People Experiencing Poverty is now online!
More than 200 participants from across Europe gathered in Brussels for 2 days of meetings in May 2008. They were driven by the same determination: to give a face and a voice to poverty and social exclusion.
EAPN spoke at Eurocities event on the National Action Plans on Social Inclusion 2008-2010
On 23 October, EAPN presented the assessment of national EAPN networks on the 2008-10 National Action Plans on Social inclusion 2008-10 at a seminar organized by Eurocities, the network of major European cities.
EAPN to participate in the 2nd Forum on Social Services of General Interest
This second forum moves forward on promoting an active debate on clarifying the legal framework applicable to social services of general interest.
Report of the 7th European Meeting of People Experiencing Poverty is out!
{jathumbnail}This year’s meeting, entitled ‘Four Pillars in the Fight against Poverty’, focused on four topics: Social services, Services of general interest, Housing and Minimum income.