MAG 3/2010 – EU 2020 Strategy: will it have an impact on poverty?
{jathumbnail}EAPN campaigned to have 2010 as the European Year against Poverty with the knowledge that it would be when the EU would renew its key strategies and we wanted to…
Adequacy of minimum income in the EU – EAPN Explainer
This EAPN explainer 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…
EAPN’s proposals on the ‘European Platform against Poverty’
The Europe 2020 Strategy includes, as one of its 5 key targets, a target to reduce poverty by 20 million people, to be delivered through a flagship initiative: the ‘European…
MAG 2/2010 – Migration: a question of survival
{jathumbnail}In the context of globalization, the phenomenon of migration has been increasing over the last decades.
MAG 1/2010 – Will 2010 mark a turning point for Social Europe?
{jathumbnail}What does the 2010 European Year combating poverty and social exclusion mean concretely? Who is involved? Will it mark a turning point in European social policies and for the 16,6%…
EAPN’s working paper on Energy Poverty
With the liberalization of energy markets and the rise of energy costs, Energy Poverty (or Fuel Poverty) is increasingly a growing concern for people experiencing poverty, ie between 50 and…
EAPN’s Report on the Social Impact of the Crisis and of the Recovery Package
This report, produced by the EAPN Social Inclusion working group, is based on concrete examples, demonstrates that the present crisis is having a cruel impact on the life of the…
MAG 2/2009: Tackling the social impact of the crisis
{jathumbnail}What should be done to tackle the social impact of the crisis? Can IMF loans rescue Eastern Europe countries from the crisis? What is the impact of the crisis on…
EAPN Proposals on a legacy for 2010 and the EU strategy for post 2010
This position paper sets out EAPN proposals on the way forward for an EU strategy for post 2010.