Association ‘EAPN Latvia’, ”, reg. no. 50008216821, was founded on November 4, 2013 by 7 non-governmental organizations: Latvian Red Cross, Association “Skalbes”, International Women’s Organization, SOS Latvia – Association of Children’s Villages, Riga Alliance of Active Seniors, Latvian Association of Addiction Psychologists and Association “PINS” and currently has 28 member organisations and 9 associated members.
The Association shall be continuation of operation of the informal Latvian Anti-Poverty Network, which was founded on November 17, 2009 in Riga.
The aim of the Association shall be working as a part of the European Anti-Poverty Network to work on a socially safe Latvia, free from poverty and social exclusion, and where economic, social and cultural rights shall be available for all.
EAPN-Latvia, in order to achieve the aim set in it’s Statutes, in all areas shall respect gender equlity and shall not allow any kind of discrimination, will:
- foster and improve operational effectiveness of those organizations, which fight poverty and prevent social exclusion;
- raise public awareness on issues connected with poverty and social exclusion;
- provide opportunities for people living in poverty and social exclusion to improve their well-being;
- lobby interests of people experiencing poverty and social exclusion and organizations connected with the issue mentioned.
Contact details
Address: EAPN-Latvia
Valnu street 32-1, Riga
LV-1050, Latvia.
Tel.: +371 22311545 and +371 29664063
E-Mail: info@eapn.lv
Webpage: www.eapn.lv and http://www.eapn.lv/index_en.php
Facebook page:
https://www.facebook.com/PretNabadzibu
https://www.facebook.com/laila.balga/
Board Members
- Laila Balga, Chairperson of the Board: info (@) eapn.lv
- Andris Burtnieks, Board Member: andris.burtnieks (@) gmail.com
- Marite Rozentale, Board Member: maritero@inbox.lv
- Janis Stjadja, Board Member: jans41 (@) inbox.lv
- Aigars Sveicers, Board Member: asveicers (@) gmail.com
EUISG representative:
- Egils Rupeks, egils.rupeks@cfbc.lv
Annual Reports
- Activity Report 2021 (in English)
- Annual Report 2021 (in English)
- Annual Report 2020 (in English)
- Annual Report 2019 (in English)
- Annual Report 2018 (in English)
- Annual Report 2017 (in English)
- Annual Report 2016 (in English)
- Annual Report 2015 (in English)
- Annual Report 2014 (in English)
EAPN-Latvia members
- Association “Aicinājums Tev” – aicina (@) inbox.lv
- Association for Development of Latgale Suburb – asociacijaalpa (@) gmail.com
- Association of Youth Organisations IMKA Latvija – gunta (@) imka.lv
- Biksti Pensioners’ Society – bikstupensionari (@) inbox.lv
- Dobele Society for Disabled People – dobelesinvalidi (@) inbox.lv
- Garkalne Women’s Society „Mūsmājas” – ivetavaleine (@) inbox.lv
- IWO – International Women’s Organisation – iwo (@) latnet.lv
- Large family center “Family Support” – lgc (@) inbox.lv
- Latvian Association for Gender Equality– Editekalninaek (@) gmail.com
- Latvian Association of Large Families – imants (@) vizors.lv
- Latvian Catholic Women’s Association – lksa2003lv (@) gmail.com
- Latvian Children’s Forum – birojs (@) bernuforums.lv
- Latvian Lawyers’ Association – lja.informacija (@) gmail.com
- Latvian Myopathy Association “Sartorius” – LMSASartorius (@) gmail.com
- Latvian Union of Christian Seniors – lcsu (@) inbox.lv
- Liepaja Diabetes Society – ldb (@) inbox.lv
- Liepaja Society of the Blind- info (@) redzigaismu.lv
- Mazirbe friends group – lilita.kalnaja@gmail.com
- Mārtiņš Foundation – martinafonds1991 (@) inbox.lv
- Movement for Economic and Energy Promotion – eflaumanis (@) gmail.com
- People’s Aid Fund – tpf (@) inbox.lv
- Riga Active Seniors Alliance – biedriba.rasa (@) inbox.lv
- Riga City Organisation of the Latvian Society of the Blind – lnbrpo (@) inbox.lv
- Society „Adult Development Project” – varaklanupap (@) inbox.lv
- Society for Disabled People of Preiļi County – natalija-s.j (@) inbox.lv
- Society „LiveIntergro” – novikova (@) kompit.lv
- Society “Jumītis” – saietanams (@) inbox.lv
- Society “Youth for involvement” – jaunatne2008 (@) inbox.lv
- SOS Children’s Villages Latvia– birojs (@) sosbca.lv
- Varaklani Parish Women’s Club „Magnolija” – mscucka (@) inbox.lv
- Women’s Rights Institute – sti (@) latnet.lv
Associated members
- Club “Women for harmony” – valentina.volodjko (@) gmail.com
- Latvian Association for the Protection of Consumer Interests – info (@) pateretajs.lv
- Latvian Cooperation Network of Women’s non-governmental organisations inete.ielite (@) bernuforums.lv
- Latvian Free Trade Union Confederation – linda.romele (@) lbas.lv
- Latvian Pensioners’ Federation – lpf1 (@) inbox.lv
- National Library of Latvia – inga.vovcenko (@) lnb.lv