EAPN Luxembourg: exposition photographique sur la pauvreté au Luxembourg

EAPN National Networks NewsBy Rebecca June 23, 2009

EAPN Luxembourg est à l’origine d’une exposition désormais permanente sur la pauvreté au Luxembourg, au Musée d’Histoire de la Ville de Luxembourg.

EAPN counting on YOU!

EAPN NewsBy EAPN Europe Staff June 23, 2009

As you already know, EAPN is running its Campaign for Adequate Minimum Income schemes throughout the EU. It calls on all people who believe in providing everyone with the opportunity to live a dignified life to join the campaign by signing the appeal on www.adequateincome.eu. Read more.

EAPN Ireland calls for decent social protection in Europe

EAPN National Networks NewsBy EAPN Europe Staff June 23, 2009

Speaking after the launch of EAPN’s minimum income campaign, Director of EAPN Ireland, Anna Visser described the initiative as “a litmus test of Europe’s commitment to the 79 million people who are at risk of poverty across the continent”.

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EAPN Italy: preparing for 2010

EAPN National Networks NewsBy EAPN Europe Staff June 23, 2009

The Italian Network is organizing a meeting on “Citizenship and Participation” in Rome, on June 19th, in partnership with the Ministry of Labor, Health and Social Affairs and the Regional Council for Voluntary Services.

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EAPN Poland: EP candidates debating on EAPN’s 10 demands

EAPN National Networks NewsBy EAPN Europe Staff June 23, 2009

EAPN Poland organized a debate with candidates to the European Parliament on 27th of May, concerning EAPN’s 10 demands. Four EP candidates took part to the debate, which mainly focused on Access to social services.

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EAPN Poland publishes a Guidebook to European Social Policy

EAPN National Networks NewsBy EAPN Europe Staff June 23, 2009

EAPN Poland has just published “The Guidebook to European Social Policy”, available in Polish. The Guidebook explains main terms concern European social policy and glossary of EU jargon. For more information, contact Kamila Plowiec.

EAPN Spain: “IntegrACTÚA” initiative for social inclusion in Valladolid

EAPN National Networks NewsBy EAPN Europe Staff June 23, 2009

On 27 May, Valladolid hosted the 2nd in a series of 15 seminars, in the framework of the “For Social Inclusion, IntegrACTÚA” initiative, which aims at strengthening social inclusion policies in Spain. The event showed that than 22% of Castilla y Leon population is facing poverty. Read more (in Spanish).