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.
International Day for the Eradication of Poverty: EAPN took action all over Europe!
On October 17th, the World Day to Overcome Extreme Poverty, EAPN and its members organised activities all around Europe to show that more than ever, the fight against poverty and social exclusion must be at the top of the EU and national political agenda.
EAPN actively involved in the European Social Forum, Malmo (Sept 17-21)
EAPN members from the Globalisation Mainstreaming group and members from EAPN Sweden participated actively this year in the European Social Forum which took place from 17 to 21 September in…
Network News: special issue on Immigration in the EU is out!
In EAPN we are specifically concerned to work with, and in solidarity with, migrants as part of the fight against poverty and social exclusion.
Report of EAPN seminar on Active Inclusion is now out!
The seminar had two purposes: to promote and illustrate EAPN’s vision of Active Inclusion to policy makers and to build capacity within the network regarding Active Inclusion.
EAPN and other social actors call on Members of the European Parliament to take action to reduce energy poverty
If more than half the MEPs sign the declaration by the 7th of November, the Commission is called upon to make a response.
EAPN’s general assembly to focus on how to ensure a legacy from the 2010 European year against poverty
2008 is crucial for EAPN in finalizing the preparation, as well as defining the messages and the legacy it expects out of the 2010 Year.
EAPN releases response and proposals for Reinforcing the Open Method of coordination
On 16 September, EAPN published its response to the European Commission’s Communication on Reinforcing the OMC which was included in the renewed social agenda package that the Commission presented on 2…
Four pillars in the fight against poverty at the heart of the 7th European meeting of people experiencing poverty
Let us work towards a social Europe which does not allow social exclusion! This was the call issued by the Slovenian Minister Mrs Marjeta Cotman, at the 7th European Meeting of People Experiencing Poverty which was held on 16 and 17 May in Brussels.