
As Member States were still negotiating their strategic priorities (National Strategic Reference Frameworks and Operational Programmes) with the European Commission, the EAPN seminar aimed at examining the place given to social inclusion in the new programming period of structural funds, focusing more specifically on mechanisms that can support social NGOs’ access to the funds.
The report of the seminar on Social Inclusion NGOs’ access to Structural Funds EAPN co-organised last September in Porto with REAPN (EAPN Portugal) is out!
The seminar brought together NGO activists from Portugal and different EU countries as well as representatives from public authorities.
As Member States were still negotiating their strategic priorities (National Strategic Reference Frameworks and Operational Programmes) with the European Commission, it aimed in particular at examining the place given to social inclusion in the new programming period of structural funds, focusing more specifically on mechanisms that can support social NGOs’ access to the funds.