Is the European project moving backwards?
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…
Response to the Fifth Report on Economic, Social and Territorial Cohesion of the European Commission
EAPN published its response to the Fifth Report on Economic, Social and Territorial Cohesion of the European Commission on 28 January, calling for social inclusion and the fight against Poverty…
Migration and Poverty: EAPN’s report is out
{EU Year 2010 – Contributing to Ending Poverty Amongst Migrants – Report of EAPN’s Conference on Migration & Poverty
EAPN first response to the European Flagship Platform against Poverty
On 16 December 2010, the European Commission published its long-awaited proposals for a European Platform against Poverty and Social Exclusion.
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…