MAG 1/2009: Special issue on European Elections
{jathumbnail}Here is the first issue of the Anti-Poverty Magazine, which replaces former EAPN’s magazine Network News. This 12-page publication will be issued three times a year.
EAPN Germany
{jathumbnail}The German network has translated Voices from the Poverty Line and The EU we want, both from 2006.
Social Platform guide to the EU Public Procurement Directive
27/10/2015 – Following the work of the Task Force on Public Procurement, the Social Platform releases its guide on the Public Procurement Directive. For more information please contact Valentina Caimi, Policy Officer at the Social Platform.
EAPN’s Response to the Annual Growth Survey Package 2015
08/12/2014 – EAPN publishes its assessment of the 2015 Annual Growth Survey and and Draft Joint Employment Report “Fresh start or broken promises?” with a series of 6 key messages. EAPN’s assessment is sent today to the Ministers for Employment and Social Affairs ahead of their EPSCO meeting on 11 December, where they will discuss progress on the Europe 2020 Strategy and the Mid-Term Review.
ADEQUACY of minimum income in the EU – EXPLAINER
{jathumbnail}This publication explains what minimum income schemes are at present throughout the EU and how and why minimum income schemes should be “adequate”, i.e. for everyone to live a dignified life, as EU Member States had already committed to ensure in… 1992.
Publications from EAPN Greece
EAPN Greece has translated several publications into their language….
October/December 2008: Getting ready for 2010 European Year against Poverty!
{jathumbnail}The 2010 European Year against Poverty will be all the more special for EAPN as it will mark the deadline the EU set itself to “make a decisive impact on the eradication of poverty” and EAPN’s 20th anniversary.
Public services under attack through TTIP and CETA
12/10/2015 – EU trade deals with Canada and the US could endanger citizens’ rights to basic services like water and health, as negotiators are doing the work of some of the EU’s most powerful corporate lobby groups in pushing an aggressive market opening agenda in the public sector.
Youth Poverty and Social Exclusion in Europe – Issues, causes, and what can be done at EU and national levels
01/10/2014 – The labour market situation of young people in Europe is one of today’s most debated topics, with unemployment rates reaching 23.4% in 2013, and over 55% in countries such as Greece or Spain. Yet, a less known number is even more staggering: 29.7% of Europe’s young men and women experienced poverty and social exclusion in 2012 (EU-28, Eurostat, 2012).