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New campaign launches, calling on ECB’s quantitative easing to “serve the people”

Other NewsBy EAPN Europe Staff November 27, 2015

25/11/2015, Brussels – A coalition of eurozone campaigners, civil society organisations and economists is today calling on the European Central Bank (ECB) to radically change its approach to the current Quantitative Easing (QE) programme. In other words, the money created currently going to the financial sector which caused the crisis, should be used to help everyday people and contributes to a sustainable recovery.

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EAPN Ireland reacts to Response to Central Statistics Office poverty figures on poverty

EAPN National Networks NewsBy Nellie Epinat November 27, 2015

26/11/2015 – The European Anti-Poverty Network (EAPN) Ireland today called on all parties standing in the next election to commit to awell-funded programme to end povertyin their manifestos.

EAPN Ireland reacts to Response to Central Statistics Office poverty figures on poverty

EAPN National Networks NewsBy EAPN Europe Staff November 27, 2015

26/11/2015 – The European Anti-Poverty Network (EAPN) Ireland today called on all parties standing in the next election to commit to awell-funded programme to end povertyin their manifestos.

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Get a flair of the #2015PEP Meeting – Voices from the ground

EAPN NewsBy Nellie Epinat November 26, 2015

This 3mn video gives a good insight into the 2015 European Meeting of People experiencing Poverty. Delegations of people experiencing poverty from 30 European countries came to exchange their views and experiences for two days (19-20 November) with EU officials and other policy makers with the aim to input on policies that affect them with…

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Get a flair of the #2015PEP Meeting – Voices from the ground

Voices of PovertyBy November 26, 2015

This 3mn video gives a good insight into the Strategic Dialogue Meeting with European Meeting of People experiencing Poverty in November 2015. Delegations of people experiencing poverty from 30 European countries came to exchange their views and experiences with EU officials and other policy makers. Participants were asked to provide input on policies to support…

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EAPN holds stakeholder dialogue round table with EU institutions on delivery on 20% of ESF on poverty and partnership

EAPN NewsBy Nellie Epinat November 26, 2015

On 02/12/2015, EAPN held a stakeholder dialogue round table on the topic of how to make progress on the 20% ear-marking of ESF on social inclusion and poverty and on the code of conduct on partnership. In 2015, EAPN established a Task Force to develop a Barometer survey with its members to monitor the implementation of…

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EAPN holds stakeholder dialogue round table with EU institutions on delivery on 20% of ESF on poverty and partnership

EAPN NewsBy EAPN Europe Staff November 26, 2015

On 02/12/2015,EAPN will hold a stakeholder dialogue round table on the topic of how to make progress on the 20% ear-marking of ESF on social inclusion and poverty and on the code of conduct on partnership. In 2015, EAPN established a Task Force to develop a Barometer survey with its members to monitor the implementation of both these topics, involving representatives from EAPN Portugal, Germany, Spain, Estonia, Romania and Bulgaria.

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EAPN’s Response to the Long Term Unemployment Proposal for Recommendation of the Commission

UncategorizedBy Rebecca November 25, 2015

Integrated support for long-term unemployed through active inclusion EAPN welcomes the proposal for a Recommendation on the long-term unemployed as useful and timely. While a number of positive elements are put forward, we feel that some of these could have been further explored and complemented, and some important dimensions of the challenge have been overlooked.

EAPN Portugal | A look at the welfare of children and youth under the perspective of the Children’s Rights

EAPN National Networks NewsBy Nellie Epinat November 23, 2015

EAPN Portugal, as a promoter of a National Working Group on Child Poverty, organised within that working group a Conference on the topic “A look at the welfare of children and youth under the perspective of the Children’s Rights” . This event was associated with the celebration of 10 December – The International Human Rights…

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EAPN Portugal | A look at the welfare of children and youth under the perspective of the Children’s Rights

EAPN National Networks NewsBy EAPN Europe Staff November 23, 2015

EAPN Portugal, as a promoter of a National Working Group on Child Poverty, organised within that working group a Conference on the topic “A look at the welfare of children and youth under the perspective of the Children’s Rights” . This event was associated with the celebration of 10 December – The International Human Rights Day – and was an opportunity to reflect on that day, through the contributions of the various speakers on the Rights of the Child.

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