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 groups of the population which are victims of social exclusion, regardless of gender, race, religion, national origin, culture or sexual orientation;
- Exercise pressure on all decision-making levels in Cyprus so as to adopt and implement social policies and practical and legal measures which will prevent, immediately alleviate and finally eradicate poverty and social exclusion;
- Submit proposals for improving the Cyprus Action Plan on Inclusion.
Contact details
Ninetta Kazantzis
PCCPWC
PO Box 50320
3603 Limassol (Cyprus)
Tel: +357 996 36 936 or +357 258 78 585
Fax: +357 253 43 031
E-mail: ninetak@cytanet.com.cy
NAPN-Cyprus’s members
- PCCPWC-Pancyprian Coordinating Committee for the Protection and Welfare of Children
- SEK Cyprus Workers Confederation
- PEO Pancyprian Labour Organisation
- DEOK Democratic Labour Federation of Cyprus
- KISA Movement for the Support of Migrants
- POP Pancyprian Organisation of Large Families
- PESYS-SEK All-Cyprus Pensioners’ Committee
- EKYSY-PEO Union of Cypriot Pensioners
- EDON Youth Organisation
- POGO Women’s Movement
- PROTOPORIA Women’s Movement
- NEDISI Youth Organisation
- GOED Women’s Association
- NEDIK Youth Organisation
- Kykkos Bishopry Support Center
- GYKO Ecology Women’s movement
- Youth Ecology
- MIGS (Mediteranean research Institute for social gender)
- Equal rights, equal responsibilities
- EDEK-Youth
- POAA-National Organisation for People with Disabilities
- Green Ecology Students
- EYROKO Women’s Movement
- PROODEFTIKI University Students Movement
- GODISI-Women’s Movement
- GODIK-Women’s Movement
- INEK-Labour Researh Center
- PIK-Equality Observatory
- Pancyprian Association of Single Parents
- Socialist Women’s Movement
- Kerynia Bishopry
- POPO-Association of families with 3 children
- SYKESO-Family Support Center
- Promitheas Research Institute
