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SUMMARY:15th EU Meeting of People Experiencing Poverty - Empowerment through Participation!
DESCRIPTION:Empowerment through Participation – one of the challenges for the European Pillar of Social Rights! \nThe 15th European Meeting of People Experiencing Poverty is organised by the European Anti-Poverty Network (EAPN) with the support of the EU Commission\, the Slovakian Presidency of the Council of the European Union and the EAPN Fund. \nThe twofold objective of this meeting is: \n\nTo provide opportunities for people experiencing poverty to share experiences\, gain acknowledgement and build solidarity.\nTo arrange a consultation with people experiencing poverty on the European Pillar of Social Rights and the importance of Empowerment through Participation\n\nWHO ARE THE MEETINGS FOR? \nInvited National Delegations \n\nPeople experiencing poverty who are starting to connect to anti-poverty organisations\nSome previous delegates to help with continuity\n\nGuests \n\nRep of National and EU level Institutions (Political and Functionaries)\nRep of NGOs\, Social Partners\, Academics and other relevant actors\n\nGeneral Public and Press\n \n\nSome elements of the meeting are open to the General Public. The meeting can be followed on website (https://voicesofpoverty-eu.net/) and twitter #2016PEP\n\nCALL FOR VOLUNTEERS! – Could you help the voice of people experiencing poverty be heard in Brussels?! \nVolunteers for whispering interpretation are needed. Delegations of people experiencing poverty from 31 countries in Europe (EU countries + Norway\, Iceland\, Serbia and Macedonia/FYROM) have prepared to exchange with EU officials and contribute to the debate. For all to be able to fully contribute to the debates\, whispering interpretation is organised. We are looking for volunteers to interpret from English to all other languages mentioned above\, and also from these languages into English. \n\nIf you are able to help us out\, even if only for part of the programme\, please contact Magda Tancau\, magda.tancau@eapn.eu\nPlease spread this message widely! Thank you! \nJOIN OUR COLLECTIVE ACTION AND SING ALONG!\nWe want to end this year’s European Meeting of People experiencing Poverty with a Collective Action outside the Berlaymont Building at Schuman (between 12.45 and 13.30 on Wednesday the 16th of November). We really want you to help with this action by joining us on the day and being part of our large choir to sing the song Blowin’ in the Wind as the delegations deliver their message. \nFeel free to practice while in the shower or to get a group of friends together to practice and then join us on the day. Please see the lyrics and sheet here: http://sheetdownload.com/Bob-Dylan/Blowin-In-The-Wind/8925 \nIf you are already part of a choir perhaps you can encourage members of the choir to join in!  For those who can join we will have a rehearsal from 18.00 to 19.30 on Monday the 14th of November in Les Ateliers des Tanneurs\, Rue des Tanneurs 58-62\, 1000 Brussels (near South Station).
URL:https://www.eapn.eu/event/15th-eu-meeting-of-people-experiencing-poverty/
LOCATION:Les Ateliers de Tanneurs\, Rue des Tanneurs 58-62\, Brussels\, 1000\, Belgium
CATEGORIES:EAPN speaking
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SUMMARY:The International Social Work Congress (ISWC16)  at Hacettepe University.
DESCRIPTION:The congress will be held by the Social Work Department of the Hacettepe University in Ankara\, a division know to be a pioneer in social work education at undergraduate\, MSW and PhD levels in Turkey. \nThe symposiums on social work have been held every year nationally since 1995\, with the collaboration of the Association of Social Workers. This year\, our congress takes the scale to an international level with a broader theme. \nThe Congress is organized with an aim to address the emerging need to explore the response of social work in local\, national and international social problems. We hope to achieve this by focusing on the future of social work. \n  \nThe purpose of this meeting is to bring academics\, researchers\, educators and practitioners to present their ideas on social work education\, organization of social services\, social policies\, changing needs of vulnerable groups and service provisions\, with a specific focus on the future of social work. \nThe confirmed keynote speakers are Professor Lena Dominelli and Professor Malcolm Payne from the UK and Professor Haluk Soydan from the US\, who will inspire and empower all the attendees of the congress. \n  \nTo know more about the Congress\, visit the event website.
URL:https://www.eapn.eu/event/the-international-social-work-congress-iswc16-at-hacettepe-university/
LOCATION:Hacettepe University\, Ankara\, Turkey
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SUMMARY:Alter Summit Conference | Rights4All Now!
DESCRIPTION:The Alter Summit’s Conference Rights4All Now! on Social & Labour rights will be on November 25&26. Alter Summit is a European network of trade unions\, social movement collectives\, NGOs and networks willing to organise resistance to austerity and neoliberal policies at European level for the construction of a real democracy and alternatives. \nThe Conference and its workshops aim at becoming a working space to discuss convergences\, strategies and to build a shared agenda. EAPN Policy Coordinator Sian Jones will speak at a workshop on services on Friday 25 November. \nDuring two days of plenaries and workshops\, there will be discussions on the urgency of an ecological transition\, the digitalisation and internationalisation of productive processes\, the political and social impact of migration and the necessity to defend commons and public services. They will exchange views about our struggles and practices across Europe and try to define common axes for action. They will also debate how to confront EU policies and institutions from the national and local perspectives. \nFor more info and the full programme\, click here. To join a working group or register to the Conference\, please send an email to sebastian@altersummit.eu or fill-out the online form.
URL:https://www.eapn.eu/event/15849/
LOCATION:Brussels\, Belgium
CATEGORIES:EAPN speaking
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SUMMARY:Energy Poverty Book-launch in the European Parliament
DESCRIPTION:Energy poverty is a serious concern in our societies while more and more people realize that it should be a social right. The editors and the authors of the handbook are dedicated to share their knowledge and raise awareness about energy poverty in order to eliminate it from Europe once and for all. \nOpening note: Tamás Meszerics – MEP Greens/EFA \nGuest speakers and authors:\nFilippos Anagnostopoulos – BPIE\nAnna Bajomi – Programma Housing of the Compagnia San Torino\nAudrey Dobbins – University of Stuttgart\nEdit Lakatos – Housing Europe\nSian Jones – European Antipoverty Network\nClosing remarks: Katalin Csiba – Editor \nSee the Poster online HERE. \nRead the Book online HERE\, on Tamas Meszerics MEP’s site. \nRegistration HERE.
URL:https://www.eapn.eu/event/energy-poverty-book-launch/
LOCATION:European Parliament\, Room ASP 7F387\, Brussels\, Belgium
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