News from EAPN Spain
- NGOs lead the debate on social change in Spain and in the EU
- Communications media, inclusive or exclusive?
FNARS (member of EAPN France) comments on Minister for immigration and national identity Eric Besson
Although the European Parliament has adopted a resolution asking France to stop immediately expulsing Roma people and expressed its concern about the provocative and discriminatory propaganda of the French Government, the latter has decided to maintain its discrimination policy towards Roma people and foreigners in general.
EAPN Takes part in Dignity International Get Organised for Human Rights Training
EAPN took a further step forward in its partnership work with Dignity International on the Occasion of its ‘Get Organized for Human Rights’ study visit hosted by the MST (Landless Rural Workers’ Movement) in Brazil.
DetailsEAPN takes part in Belgian Presidency conference on Social OMC
{jathumbnail}ON 14-15 September, several EAPN members attended the Belgian Presidency conference on the Social OMC, on EU coordination in the social field – Looking back and building the future.
DetailsEAPN Austria meets President Fisch
{jathumbnail}On 28 September, representatives of EAPN Austria met with President of Austria Heinz Fischer to discuss current social concerns. The network used the opportunity to present its brand new publication „Geld.Macht.Glücklich“ (Money. Power. Happiness) which includes the inputs of its recent conference on growing inequalities.
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BAPN is getting ready for 17 October World Day against Poverty
The Belgian Anti-Poverty network is always very active on 17 October. Get informed about all activities on http://www.17octobre.be/ (in Flemish and French).
DetailsEAPN supports ETUC march against Austerity Plan
{jathumbnail}Trade unions and civil society organizations demonstrated on 29 September to express their opposition to austerity measures, which bring cuts in social budgets and place at further risk those most harmed by the crisis.
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BAPN/EAPN Conference on Minimum Income Schemes, 24.09.2010
{jathumbnail}Laying the Foundations of a Fairer Europe – Ensuring adequate minimum income for all
BAPN/EAPN Conference on Minimum Income Schemes, 24.09.2010
{jathumbnail}Laying the Foundations of a Fairer Europe – Ensuring adequate minimum income for all
DetailsPress release: Belgian and Hungarian Presidencies commit to making progress on the adequacy of minimum income schemes
{jathumbnail}Brussels, 27 September 2010 – Last Friday 24th September in Brussels, the European Anti-Poverty Network and its Belgian member, BAPN, held one of their key events during this 2010 European Year for combating poverty and social exclusion.
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