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“Behind poverty figures lies the reality of people living with a constant affront to their dignity” said EAPN Director at Round table on poverty

EAPN NewsBy EAPN Europe Staff November 21, 2008

“It would be an unbearable truth if we can not from the conclusions of this Round Table and all the other actions connected to the EU Inclusion strategy, develop proposals and actions that are capable of reversing the trend towards growing levels of poverty and inequality in our societies”, declared Fintan Farrell, the EAPN Director, acting as general Rapporteur of the 7th European Round Table on Poverty and Social exclusion which took place in Marseilles on 15-16 October.

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EAPN Ireland to present video the experience of the Irish delegation at the 7th European Meeting of People Experiencing Poverty

EAPN National Networks NewsBy EAPN Europe Staff November 21, 2008

On 25 November EAPN Ireland will present “A journey for Change”, a DVD which documents the experience of the Irish delegation at the 7th European Meeting of People Experiencing Poverty in Brussels and details their experiences of housing and homelessness in various different contexts.

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EAPN’s report on 2008 annual capacity building seminar

EAPN NewsBy Nellie Epinat November 20, 2008

The Employment Working Group of EAPN held its annual capacity building seminar on 21 November 2008. In line with EAPN capacity building strategy, these seminars are aimed at strengthening the capacity of our network in relation to our core work areas, through the sharing of full information as well as in depth exchanges among members…

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EAPN’s report on 2008 annual capacity building seminar

EAPN NewsBy EAPN Europe Staff November 20, 2008

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Report of the 7th European Meeting of People Experiencing Poverty is out!

EAPN NewsBy EAPN Europe Staff November 9, 2008

{jathumbnail}This year’s meeting, entitled ‘Four Pillars in the Fight against Poverty’, focused on four topics: Social services, Services of general interest, Housing and Minimum income.

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Input by Fintan Farrell, Director EAPN, to the 7th European Round Table on Poverty and Social Exclusion (Marseilles 15-16 October 2008)

EAPN position papers and reportsBy EAPN Europe Staff November 5, 2008

Read the speech made by Fintan Farrell, the EAPN Director, at the 7th European Round Table on Poverty and Social exclusion.

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“Delivering Results on Active Inclusion”: EAPN Key Messages for the Round Table on Poverty and Social Exclusion (Marseilles, 15-16 October 2008)

EAPN position papers and reportsBy EAPN Europe Staff November 5, 2008

The Round Table on Poverty and Social Exclusion 2008, was an important opportunity to make real progress on delivering a dynamic integrated active inclusion approach which incorporates the right to adequate income, access to services and to quality, sustainable employment.

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EAPN to participate in the 2nd Forum on Social Services of General Interest

EAPN NewsBy EAPN Europe Staff October 23, 2008

This second forum moves forward on promoting an active debate on clarifying the legal framework applicable to social services of general interest.

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EAPN Tool Kit: Engaging in the Lisbon National Reform Programmes – 2008-10

EAPN position papers and reportsBy EAPN Europe Staff October 22, 2008

This tool kit is to help EAPN National Networks engage with the process this year, and to press for a stronger focus on social inclusion at all level.

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The European meetings of people experiencing poverty: A process going forward….

Issues we focus onBy Rebecca October 15, 2008

The 11th European Meeting of people experiencing poverty took place in Brussels on 10 & 11 May 2012 on the topic of “Homelessness and Housing Rights in the Context of the Crisis.” This year’s meeting was focused on three key questions: In relation to homelessness and housing rights what are the key differences that can be seen in 2012 as compared…

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