Active Inclusion Strategy
The European Commission put forward, in 2008, a Recommendation on the Active Inclusion of People Furthest from the Labour Market (click here to see the full text). The documentbuilds on…
EAPN national pilot projects on Europe 2020 and the European Semester
In 2015, EAPN supported its National Networks in launching ‘Europe 2020’ national pilot projects aiming to raise awareness at national level amongst key stakeholders like decision makers, civil-society stakeholders on…
The European meetings of people experiencing poverty: A process going forward….
The 11th European Meeting of people experiencing poverty took place in Brussels on 10 & 11 May 2012 on the topic of “Homelessness and Housing Rights in the Context of…
The European meetings of people experiencing poverty: A process going forward….
The 11th European Meeting of people experiencing poverty took place in Brussels on 10 & 11 May 2012 on the topic of “Homelessness and Housing Rights in the Context of…
Drivers for Health Equality
01/03/2015 – DRIVERS (2012-2015) was a three-year research project funded by the 7th Framework Programme which aims to understand and promote health equity through policy and practice in early childhood…
Fostering participation of people experiencing poverty in the work and structures of national networks and EAPN
A third aspect of participation that EAPN has been putting more energy into is fostering participation of people experiencing poverty in the work and structures of national networks and EAPN.…
Mainstreaming participation of people with direct experience of poverty in policies that affect them
In parallel to the European Meetings of people experiencing poverty, EAPN has been looking at mainstreaming participation of people with direct experience of poverty in policies that affect them (see…
Civil dialogue also requires transparency and openness
Who gets Community funding? What influence do lobbies have? What rules of conduct do those in charge of EU institutions have to follow? As more than 15 000 lobbyists are…
Towards better participation of excluded groups
The development of civil dialogue has faced numerous developments in the EU over the last decades, which were marked by a growing acknowledgement of the contribution of civil society to…
Services and Social Services: a general overview
One of the main ambitions of the revised Lisbon Strategy is to complete the internal market in the area of Services, which provide 75% of EU jobs and 65% of…