Gender and Poverty in Europe
8 March 2018: On the occasion of International Women’s Day, EAPN presented its new briefing: Gender and Poverty in Europe. Both poverty and gender inequality are two forms of social…
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IFSW Europe statement Social workers for transformational and sustainable social protection in Europe
On the occasion of World Social Work day (20 March), IFSW Europe has released a statement “Social workers for transformational and sustainable social protection in Europe.”
Well attended EMIN conference in Zagreb | EAPN Croatia
On 20 February, EAPN Croatia organised, together with their Minimum Income Network partners, a very successful conference on Minimum Income Schemes in Croatia. The debates were very rich, the conference…
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Poverty Briefing 2018 highlights the need for a high level government commitment | EAPN IRELAND
A Poverty Briefing published today by the European Anti-Poverty Network (EAPN) Ireland has highlighted that if the Government wants to tackle the high levels of poverty in Ireland it needs…
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Open Round Table on the Future of Work | EGE
Why do we work and how does work give us meaning? How can European values of justice, dignity and solidarity be realised in a changing world? To what extent might…
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EAPN answers the European Commission Consultation on Access to Social Protection for All Workers
On 20 November 2017, only days after the official adoption of the Proclamation of the European Pillar of Social Rights, the European Commission launched a public consultation on a possible…
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Derbyshire Unemployed Workers’ Centre (DUWC) faces severe cuts | EAPN UK
The Derbyshire Unemployed Workers’ Centre (DUWC) received a substantial annual grant to carry out tribunal representation work for people challenging decisions regarding benefit reductions and withdrawals. The funding from the…
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European Parliament debate on inequalities
On 6 February 2018, the European Parliament conducted a thematic plenary debate around socio-economic inequalities, under the lead of Socialists and Democrats, who were the ones to put the item…
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Getting Results on Poverty and the Social Pillar? | EAPN Response to the Annual Growth Survey Package 2018
EAPN presents its full analysis of the 2018 Annual Growth Survey (AGS) and Draft Joint Employment Report. This follows a letter to President Juncker presenting EAPN’s proposals for the AGS 2018, which were based on…
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