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Making Progress on Europe 2020: Investing in People for a Fairer EU | EAPN’s 2015 Assessment on Country-Specific Recommendations

EAPN position papers and reportsBy EAPN Europe Staff April 17, 2015

17/04/2015 – EAPN presents its 2015 assessment of the 2014 Country-Specific Recommendations (CSRs) based on inputs from 24 national networks and European Organisations, and makes new proposals for 2015 CSRs. EAPN wants the European Semester to deliver results on the Europe 2020 goals of inclusive and sustainable growth and to deliver on its target to reduce poverty by at least 20 million by 2020.

EAPN Ireland: Making the Social Inclusion Forum Relevant – the ‘implementation gap’

EAPN National Networks NewsBy Nellie Epinat April 10, 2014

EAPN Ireland and the Community Workers Cooperative (CWC) carried out 10 meetings across Ireland in preparation for the 2014 Social Inclusion Forum which took place on 1st April.

EAPN Poland hosts seminar on in-work poverty

EAPN National Networks NewsBy EAPN Europe Staff March 20, 2014

13/03/2014 – EAPN Poland organized in Warsaw a seminar “In work poverty in the EU and Poland”. The seminar started by presentation of Peter Kelly from the Poverty Alliance (EAPN Scotland) who told the participants about EAPN’s recommendation on in-work poverty and about the similarities in that respect between Scotland and Poland.

The Social Investment Package -promising rhetoric but will it reduce poverty?

EAPN Press releasesBy EAPN Europe Staff February 20, 2013

{jathumbnail}Brussels, 20 February 2013 -The European Commission today adopted a Social Investment Package ‘Towards Social Investment for Growth and Cohesion’ – including implementing the European Social Fund 2014-2020.

Is the European project moving backwards?

EAPN position papers and reportsBy Nellie Epinat February 22, 2011

EAPN’s latest report on the social impact of the crisis and of the recovery policies in 2010 Governments’ austerity measures have only been worsening an already dramatic situation, shows EAPN’s…

The Right to Water: European Parliament to vote on 25th June!

EAPN NewsBy EAPN Europe Staff June 22, 2015

22/06/2015 – Next Thursday, 25 June, the European Parliament will vote for the first time ever on the outcome of a European Citizens Initiative (ECI) – the right to water. Help us exclude water and sanitation from any trade agreement and send a message to your MEPs!

FNARS (member of EAPN France): What solutions for the homeless, bactk toe street from 31 March?

EAPN National Networks NewsBy Nellie Epinat March 21, 2014

19/03/2014 – March 31st marks the end of the winter break, which means evictions suspended during winter will resume and emergency winter accomodation facilities closing down. While figures of the…

EAPN Ireland: mark the dates! Social Inclusion Forum, 2014 and workshops ahead of European elections!

EAPN National Networks NewsBy EAPN Europe Staff March 20, 2014

EAPN Ireland is preparing the Social Inclusion Forum 2014 to be held on 1st April 2014. The network is also organising workshops in each constituency for anti-poverty groups,where all candidates are invited to take part.

The Social Investment Package must defend social spending!

EAPN Press releasesBy EAPN Europe Staff February 15, 2013

Brussels, 15 February 2013 – The European Commission will adopt the long-awaited Social Investment Package on the 20th February. For the European Anti-Poverty Network (EAPN), the package must provide a coherent strategy for fighting poverty, backed by EU funding, capable of achieving the poverty target. It is vital that the package includes concrete measures that defend and show the benefits of social spending and infrastructures.

Is the European project moving backwards?

EAPN position papers and reportsBy EAPN Europe Staff February 22, 2011

{jathumbnail}EAPN’s latest report on the social impact of the crisis and of the recovery policies in 2010

Governments’ austerity measures have only been worsening an already dramatic situation, shows EAPN’s new report on the social impact of the crisis and of the recovery policies in 2010.

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