EAPN Hungary shares an article on the Hungarian National Social Report criticizing the content and the process of the preparation
18/04/2012 – Excerpt of the article: “
26 Governments seem set to ignore EU Poverty Reduction Target
Brussels, 19 April 2012 – In advance of the General Affairs Council on the 24th of April, the European Anti-Poverty Network (EAPN) has written to Prime Ministers insisting that the decisions they make in relation to the next round of Structural Funds is consistent with the agreed EU poverty reduction target.
DetailsDerbyshire Unemployed Workers’ Centres (member of EAPN UK): Launch of Snakes and Ladders Climbing out of Poverty Game and Exhibition
April 2012 – On Friday April 20th at 10 a.m., Dennis Skinner MP and Natascha Engel MP will roll the first dice on a life size game of Snakes and Ladders.
DetailsEAPN Portugal: Thematic cycle: a look at the Roma communities (April & May 2012)
EAPN Portugal is currently organizing a series of activities in different cities and dates on Roma Communities. The different events of the thematic cycle are taking place in April and May.
DetailsEAPN Ireland and OPEN launch report by Brian Harvey on funding schemes
03/04 – EAPN Ireland and OPEN launched a report by Brian Harvey entitled “Reforming grant-giving in public administration: the Funding scheme to support national organizations in the voluntary and community sector, a case study” along with a background paper. Both are available on EAPN and OPEN websites.
EAPN takes part in the Join Social Conference
{jathumbnail}29-30/03 – The second Joint Social Conference was organised in Brussels by an alliance of over 40 trade unions, NGOs and social movements from 20 countries, of which EAPN is a prominent member.
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EAPN UK: new issue of the Migrant Voice newspaper!
{jathumbnail}The new issue of Migrant Voice newspaper celebrates the success and contribution of migrants and their role in influencing life and culture in the UK, and shaping its future.
EAPN UK: new issue of the Migrant Voice newspaper!
{jathumbnail}The new issue of Migrant Voice newspaper celebrates the success and contribution of migrants and their role in influencing life and culture in the UK, and shaping its future.
DetailsEAPN Greece shares an article: Should Stability and Growth Pact be strengthened?
Recently, economists from the Paris-based economic institute OFCE, published an article on the results of their economic analysis of the New Fiscal Treaty, using a kind of Keynesian simulation model for 4 EU countries, with which they analysed the economic implications of the new fiscal rules of this Treaty for the next 20 years. The economic consequences are…
DetailsEAPN Greece shares an article: Should Stability and Growth Pact be strengthened?
Recently, economists from the Paris-based economic institute OFCE, published an article on the results of their economic analysis of the New Fiscal Treaty, using a kind of Keynesian simulation model for 4 EU countries, with which they analysed the economic implications of the new fiscal rules of this Treaty for the next 20 years. The economic consequences are recessions, long-term deflation and chronic stagnation.
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