2019PEP | The Time is Now to make Europe poverty free!
The 2019 PeP Meeting took place on 18 and 19 November, at the beginning of a new term of the European Commission and European Parliament. During this meeting, we took…
The Child Guarantee Council Recommendation | EAPN
EAPN, with members of the EU Alliance for Investing in Children, recently published two statements welcoming the prioritisation for a European Child Guarantee by the European Institutions. In the first…
UN Rapporteur’s confirmation – High poverty rates in Spain a result of political inaction | EAPN SPAIN
We believe at EAPN that fighting poverty is a political choice and that high poverty rates are the clear manifestation of political inaction. Philip Alston, UN Special Rapporteur on extreme…
Strategic Thinking Review | EAPN
As we were approaching the 30th year of the European Anti-Poverty Network (EAPN), it was time to reflect. To do so, we undertook a Strategic Thinking Process that begun in…
Working for a Green and Social Deal that ends poverty! | EAPN Response to the Annual Sustainable Growth Strategy 2020
On 17 December, the new European Commission adopted the ‘Autumn Package’, including the Annual Sustainable Growth Strategy (ASGS) 2020 and Joint Employment Report (JER). EAPN presents its full analysis of…
EAPN reaction to European Commission’s Communication: A strong Social Europe for Just Transitions | EAPN
The European Anti-Poverty Network has read with interest the Commission’s Communication: A strong social Europe for just transitions and the related package of documents. Our network and our members will respond…
European Social Fund Award | EAPN Spain
#EmpleandoDigital (#EmployingDigital) project, carried out by the Fundacion Secretariado Gitano and the Spanish Red Cross (two of EAPN Spain’s national NGOs) and cofunded by the Fundación Accenture and the Spanish…
Czech Poverty Watch 2019 | Poverty Watches Overview
The Czech Republic has the lowest rate of people at risk of poverty or social exclusion with 12,2% in 2018. Nonetheless poverty continues to be a challenge for many people.…
EPSCO Meeting, 9-10 December & European Council Meeting, 12-13 December | EAPN Letters
In advance of the upcoming EPSCO meeting on the 9-10 December, and European Council Meeting on the 12-13 December, EAPN wrote letters to Social Ministers and to the “Trios” (Finnish…