EAPN Report – The National Action Plans against poverty and social exclusion: Mobilizing all relevant bodies
This document is the report of an EAPN conference which was held in Brussels on 22 and 23 November 2001.
EAPN expectations from the Convention on the future of Europe
The Laeken Declaration rightfully underlines that “citizens want results in the field of employment and combating poverty and social exclusion”. In the series of questions addressed to the Convention, it asks “how can we intensify cooperation in the field of social inclusion…?” This paper sets out the broad areas where reform is necessary in order to enhance combating poverty and social exclusion in the European Union.
EAPN Report – Are the Structural Funds delivering? Issues in policy and practice for NGOs. Report of a round table
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EAPN working document – Does the Employment Strategy work for Social Inclusion?
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EAPN Report – Annual activity report 2001-2002
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EAPN Report – Making the Employment Strategy work for Social Inclusion
This seminar gave an opportunity to pool the thoughts and experiences of different EAPN Task Forces that monitor the employment and inclusion strategies, and the use of the Structural Funds, and was characterized by particularly productive debates.
Final declaration of the 2002 EAPN General Assembly
This year the key note theme was: “Putting Rights at the Centre of the EU Strategy against Social Exclusion”. At the end of the General Assembly, the EAPN delegates adopted the following declaration…
EAPN Report – Follow up on the National Action Plans on Inclusion – The state of play by June 2002
This report reviews the realisation of the National Action Plans on Social Inclusion at the halfway stage of the first of five biennial Plans.
EAPN Statement on the occasion of the First European Round Table on Poverty and Social Exclusion, Aarhus, 17-18 October 2002
EAPN welcomes the timely initiative by the Danish presidency and the European Commission in organising this Round Table on the European strategy against poverty and social exclusion.
EAPN Letter to the Convention members on the social dimension of the European Union
According to EAPN, the outcome of the Convention will have effects not just for this generation of Europeans but also for all the people who will live in Europe for the coming fifty years. It is important that the outcome of the Convention speaks to the 70 million people presently living in the European Union who are experiencing poverty and social exclusion.