Report of the 9th meeting of People Experiencing Poverty is out
{jathumbnail}The report of the 9th meeting of people experiencing poverty is now available in English, French and Spanish, and sumarised in other languages.
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EAPN and other stakeholders send a clear message during the 9th Round Table
EAPN and other stakeholders who participated in the 9th Round Table sent a clear message that the National Action Plans on Inclusion, are crucial for coherent integrated strategies and national stakeholder participation, i.e. participation of people experiencing poverty, NGOs, regional and local authorities.
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EAPN Ireland is a partner in the Poor Can’t Pay Alliance, which launched its 2010 ‘Time to make a commitment’ campaign yesterday with two new online videos. The videos look at how further cuts will affect vulnerable groups, and also how such measures are likely to increase poverty and delay economic recovery.
DetailsMaking a difference: stories from the fight against poverty in Scotland
2010 has been declared the European Year for Combating Poverty & Social Exclusion. As part of the year, three films have been made to raise awareness of poverty in Scotland from the perspectives of young, adult, and older people.
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9th Round Table on Poverty – Participation of stakeholders and the social dimention of Europe 2020 at risk if National Action Plans for Inclusion are dropped!
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, 15 October 2010 – Today, EAPN sends its Key Messages to EU decision makers and stakeholders, prior to the Round Table on Poverty and Social Exclusion on the 18 and 19 October.
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JOIN the HUMAN RING around the EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT!
{jathumbnail}MAJOR CALL! Human Ring around the European parliament for a credible response to the crisis! 19/11 at 12:15 The 2010 Coalition of Social NGOs calls on everyone to join and form a Human Ring around the European Parliament on 19 November, from 12:15 till 13:30. Taking the form of a citizens’ flashmob, this event calls…
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JOIN the HUMAN RING around the EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT!
{jathumbnail}MAJOR CALL! Human Ring around the European parliament for a credible response to the crisis! 19/11 at 12:15
The 2010 Coalition of Social NGOs calls on everyone to join and form a Human Ring around the European Parliament on 19 November, from 12:15 till 13:30. Taking the form of a citizens’ flashmob, this event calls for a credible response to the crisis and reclaims the European Institutions as People’s institutions.
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Flash tips (October 2010)
Do you know EAPN Ireland’s blog ‘On The Line’ ? Access it and read article issued 22 September on minimum income.
Social Platform Networking Visit to Hungary: Impact of the crisis on people, civil society organisations and social policies
On 14-15 September the Social Platform organized a visit to Hungary. EAPN Hungary supported the planning and holding of the visit.
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GA of EAPN Hungary
More than 100 participants took part in the General Assembly of EAPN Hungary Held on 9 September in Budapest. The beginning of the General Assembly offered a chance to engage in a discussion on current key developments in Hungary and at EU level in relation to the fight against poverty social exclusion and inequalities. Inputs…
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