01/10! EAPN 2013 ANNUAL CONFERENCE PART II – European Parliament elections 2014 – Electing champions for a social Europe?
2014 European elections:
Civil society’s demands & commitments of political parties
30/09! EAPN 2013 ANNUAL CONFERENCE PART I – What Progress on Poverty and Participation?
EAPN workshop and debate on Europe 2020
EAPN welcomes its new Director Barbara Helfferich
29 August 2013, Brussels – Barbara Helfferich was appointed earlier this month as the new Director of the European Anti-Poverty Network (EAPN), the largest European network of national, regional and local networks, involving anti-poverty NGOs and grass-root groups as well as European Organisations active in the fight against poverty, social exclusion and inequalities. Replacing Fintan Farrell,Barbara comes to EAPN with a wealth of experience in the field of social policy, notably on social exclusion and anti-discrimination.
EAPN Norway walks backwards around the Stortinget
23/08 – EAPN Norway arranged a backwards march around the Norwegian Parliament, Stortinget, in Oslo. This was because the fight against poverty are going backwards and the backwards march symbolises this Development. Link to the action can be found on Youtube.
EAPN member of the European Platform for Investing in Children (EPIC)
EAPN is one of the partners of the European Platform for Investing in Children (EPIC). The EPIC Platform aims to provide information about all policies that can help children and their families face up to the unprecedented challenges that exist in the current economic climate in Europe.
EAPN Ireland meeting with Troika: Post-bailout Ireland must prioritise social consensus
15/07 – A delegation from EAPN Ireland met the Troika delegation, along with a delegation from the Society of St Vincent de Paul. This is the third time that EAPN Ireland, a network of over 300 grass-roots community groups, has met the Troika during their quarterly visits to review Ireland’s ‘bailout’ programme. More information in EAPN’s…
Watch Utopia on the Horizon – another video shared by EAPN Greece
18/07 – Utopia on the Horizon is another curently released video, dedicated to today’s mobilisation in Athens protesting against German Finance Minister Schäuble visit in Greece.
Watch Utopia on the Horizon – another video shared by EAPN Greece
18/07 – Utopia on the Horizon is another curently released video, dedicated to today’s mobilisation in Athens protesting against German Finance Minister Schäuble visit in Greece.
Disappointment at European Parliament REGI Committee vote
10/07 – the Regional Development Committee of the European Parliament voted on the Common Provisions Regulation for Structural Funds 2014-2020.