Joint statement on the European Commission’s Proposal for a Council Recommendation on adequate minimum income schemes in the EU

On September 28th, the European Commission released its long-awaited proposal for a Council Recommendation on adequate minimum income ensuring active inclusion (the Proposal). The Proposal is part of the initiatives announced in the European Pillar of Social Rights Action Plan and seeks to contribute to the EU-level headline target to reduce the number of people…

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2021PEP | Recharging social Europe

Objectives of the 2021 European meeting This years’ Meeting of People experiencing poverty centred on four important discussion topics: Housing Adequate Minimum Income Good quality health care services Digitalisation and the access to services will be considered as a cross-cutting issue. How has access to digital technology (access to internet, access to devices, knowledge of…

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30th edition of the European Disability Days | EAPN ČR

From October 4 to October 6 2022, the 30th edition of the European Disability Days (EDD) will take place in Ostrava. This year’s jubilee year is included in the events within the framework of the Czech Republic’s presidency of the Council of the European Union and its main partner is the European Anti-Poverty Network Czech Republic.…

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Policy Proposals & Recommendations for Member States to tackle In-Work Poverty: EAPN presents its report for the WorkYP project

EAPN has released a new report presenting “Policy Proposals & Recommendations for Member States to tackle-in work poverty” within the framework of the Working Yet Poor project, funded by Horizon 2020. The purpose of the report is to make general recommendations to Member States on combatting in-work poverty. The Recommendations are based on evidence provided…

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