EAPN Bulgaria is made up of NGOs who share common values: the existence of poverty in Bulgaria is both unacceptable and unfitting in our expanding economy; policies must be poverty- and exclusion-proofed; poverty and social exclusion can only be tackled through active participation in decision making processes. Network NGOs work for and with different vulnerable…
Welcomed by the 2005 General Assembly into membership of EAPN, the National Anti-Poverty Network Cyprus (NAPN-Cyprus) has been formally set up in September 2005 in Nicosia. NAPN-Cyprus is an informal agency, who has the following objectives: Provide information and create awareness among the public and the institutions and agencies of Cyprus; Identify and make visible…
The EAPN Czech network was set up within weeks of the Czech Republic joining the European Union in May 2004. In that year too, the EAPN General Assembly in Groningen formally accepted it as a member. EAPN Czech Republic forms today a forum for the exchange of opinions, information and experiences in the Czech Republic…
Why EAPN Denmark? EAPN.DK is a network of voluntary NGO’s with a wide variety of missions but with one goal in common: “To work for the poor and the excluded of our society. We are organisations for socially excluded children, the sick, seniors, migrants, jobless and homeless people”. Denmark is among the richest countries in…
EAPN Finland is a partnership network of organisations, associations and action groups. The aims of EAPN-Fin are to improve the situation of people experiencing poverty and social exclusion, and to promote social rights, basic security, welfare and independent life. EAPN Finland was founded on 27 October 1994. As a starting point was a European project…
EAPN France is a grouping of national federations, large and small associations and a number of regional NGOs networks acting against poverty and social exclusion. Contact details EAPN France c/o Armée du Salut 60, rue des Frères-Flavien 75976 Paris cedex 20 (France) Tel: +33 6 19 16 48 01 Fax: +33 1 43 62 25…
The German Anti Poverty Conference is a confederation made of national welfare associations, associations working on special social issues, self-help organizations and of the German Trade Union Confederation (DGB). The conference was founded in autumn of 1991 as the German section of the European Anti Poverty Network. Contact Details Nationale Armutskonferenzc/o Der PARITÄTISCHE HamburgWandsbeker…
EAPN Greece consists of 26 non-governmental organisations working on a wide range of activities targeted at different categories of vulnerable social groups. Watch this 2013 video shared by EAPN Greece on the disastrous outcomes of Troika Policies in Greece in the last 4 years. This video was produced by the Greek-American News Agency, an independent team…
The Hungarian Anti Poverty Network was founded in April 2004 and joined EAPN just a few months later at the 2004 General Assembly. The network has around 80 national, regional and local organisations and some individuals (mostly people experiencing poverty) as members. If one core principle of the Hungarian Network had to be singled out,…
EAPN Ireland is a network of 216 national and local groups working against poverty in Ireland. It was set up in 1990 to empower members and the anti-poverty sector generally, to understand and influence EU policy and its implementation in Ireland. The main areas of work of EAPN Ireland match closely those of the European…