European Anti-Poverty Network (EAPN)
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The European Anti-Poverty Network (EAPN) is the largest 🇪🇺 network of anti-poverty NGOs & European Organisations fighting poverty & social exclusion.
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💬 On #AntiPovertyDay, we brought together leading voices at the European Parliament to shape the EU’s first Anti-Poverty Strategy.
From participation to rights and fair funding. Every panel showed that ending poverty starts with people, power and purpose.
From participation to rights and fair funding. Every panel showed that ending poverty starts with people, power and purpose.
November 6, 2025 at 1:31 PM
💬 On #AntiPovertyDay, we brought together leading voices at the European Parliament to shape the EU’s first Anti-Poverty Strategy.
From participation to rights and fair funding. Every panel showed that ending poverty starts with people, power and purpose.
From participation to rights and fair funding. Every panel showed that ending poverty starts with people, power and purpose.
Poverty isn’t inevitable, it’s systemic
We’re launching EAPN Talks series on “The Economics of Poverty”, a tandem of interlinked sessions exposing the roots of inequality and reimagining futures built on solidarity
First session: Nov. 12 @ 3:00-5:00 pm
Register now:
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
We’re launching EAPN Talks series on “The Economics of Poverty”, a tandem of interlinked sessions exposing the roots of inequality and reimagining futures built on solidarity
First session: Nov. 12 @ 3:00-5:00 pm
Register now:
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
November 4, 2025 at 3:26 PM
Poverty isn’t inevitable, it’s systemic
We’re launching EAPN Talks series on “The Economics of Poverty”, a tandem of interlinked sessions exposing the roots of inequality and reimagining futures built on solidarity
First session: Nov. 12 @ 3:00-5:00 pm
Register now:
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
We’re launching EAPN Talks series on “The Economics of Poverty”, a tandem of interlinked sessions exposing the roots of inequality and reimagining futures built on solidarity
First session: Nov. 12 @ 3:00-5:00 pm
Register now:
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
In comms, mistakes are just lessons in disguise. 💬
Together with ENAR and our magnificent participants, we unpacked how to bridge the gap between policy and people, one honest story (and fail) at a time.
Together with ENAR and our magnificent participants, we unpacked how to bridge the gap between policy and people, one honest story (and fail) at a time.
October 28, 2025 at 3:20 PM
In comms, mistakes are just lessons in disguise. 💬
Together with ENAR and our magnificent participants, we unpacked how to bridge the gap between policy and people, one honest story (and fail) at a time.
Together with ENAR and our magnificent participants, we unpacked how to bridge the gap between policy and people, one honest story (and fail) at a time.
🔔 Last Week to Register!
Join us on 5 November at the European Parliament for a crucial exchange on eradicating poverty in the EU.
Organised in collaboration with the Intergroup on Fighting Poverty, this day is built on the principle of participation
🔗 Register here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
Join us on 5 November at the European Parliament for a crucial exchange on eradicating poverty in the EU.
Organised in collaboration with the Intergroup on Fighting Poverty, this day is built on the principle of participation
🔗 Register here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
October 22, 2025 at 7:27 AM
🔔 Last Week to Register!
Join us on 5 November at the European Parliament for a crucial exchange on eradicating poverty in the EU.
Organised in collaboration with the Intergroup on Fighting Poverty, this day is built on the principle of participation
🔗 Register here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
Join us on 5 November at the European Parliament for a crucial exchange on eradicating poverty in the EU.
Organised in collaboration with the Intergroup on Fighting Poverty, this day is built on the principle of participation
🔗 Register here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
The EU's fight against poverty must include candidate countries. 🤝
The EU Anti-Poverty Strategy is a chance to make social rights a cornerstone of enlargement.
Let's build a fairer Europe for all from the ground up.
#EndPoverty #17October
Ending Poverty is YOUR Political Choice!
The EU Anti-Poverty Strategy is a chance to make social rights a cornerstone of enlargement.
Let's build a fairer Europe for all from the ground up.
#EndPoverty #17October
Ending Poverty is YOUR Political Choice!
October 10, 2025 at 7:03 AM
The EU's fight against poverty must include candidate countries. 🤝
The EU Anti-Poverty Strategy is a chance to make social rights a cornerstone of enlargement.
Let's build a fairer Europe for all from the ground up.
#EndPoverty #17October
Ending Poverty is YOUR Political Choice!
The EU Anti-Poverty Strategy is a chance to make social rights a cornerstone of enlargement.
Let's build a fairer Europe for all from the ground up.
#EndPoverty #17October
Ending Poverty is YOUR Political Choice!
🚦Which European countries have a real plan to fight poverty? Our traffic light graphic shows the impact on who has National/Local Anti-Poverty Strategies (NAPS/LAPS) and who doesn't. The gaps are alarming.
Ending Poverty is YOUR Political Choice!
Ending Poverty is YOUR Political Choice!
October 9, 2025 at 7:31 AM
🚦Which European countries have a real plan to fight poverty? Our traffic light graphic shows the impact on who has National/Local Anti-Poverty Strategies (NAPS/LAPS) and who doesn't. The gaps are alarming.
Ending Poverty is YOUR Political Choice!
Ending Poverty is YOUR Political Choice!
We've been part of “An EU Anti-Poverty Strategy grounded in human rights” event at the UN Human Rights Regional Office for Europe🤝🌍
Irina Emanuela Popovici (EAPN Romania) contributed with national insights and Juliana Wahlgren moderated the first session.
👉 Learn more: www.eapn.eu/eapn-contrib...
Irina Emanuela Popovici (EAPN Romania) contributed with national insights and Juliana Wahlgren moderated the first session.
👉 Learn more: www.eapn.eu/eapn-contrib...
October 8, 2025 at 1:19 PM
We've been part of “An EU Anti-Poverty Strategy grounded in human rights” event at the UN Human Rights Regional Office for Europe🤝🌍
Irina Emanuela Popovici (EAPN Romania) contributed with national insights and Juliana Wahlgren moderated the first session.
👉 Learn more: www.eapn.eu/eapn-contrib...
Irina Emanuela Popovici (EAPN Romania) contributed with national insights and Juliana Wahlgren moderated the first session.
👉 Learn more: www.eapn.eu/eapn-contrib...
🤔 Think the EU can end poverty alone?
The EU sets the agenda, but national & local governments are the ones with competence on housing, social services, and more. That's why we need strong multilevel plans!
Ending Poverty is YOUR Political Choice!
#EndPoverty #17October
The EU sets the agenda, but national & local governments are the ones with competence on housing, social services, and more. That's why we need strong multilevel plans!
Ending Poverty is YOUR Political Choice!
#EndPoverty #17October
October 7, 2025 at 8:04 AM
🤔 Think the EU can end poverty alone?
The EU sets the agenda, but national & local governments are the ones with competence on housing, social services, and more. That's why we need strong multilevel plans!
Ending Poverty is YOUR Political Choice!
#EndPoverty #17October
The EU sets the agenda, but national & local governments are the ones with competence on housing, social services, and more. That's why we need strong multilevel plans!
Ending Poverty is YOUR Political Choice!
#EndPoverty #17October
On 5 Nov 2025, the European Anti-Poverty Day “𝘗𝘦𝘰𝘱𝘭𝘦, 𝘗𝘰𝘸𝘦𝘳, 𝘗𝘶𝘳𝘱𝘰𝘴𝘦: 𝘌𝘳𝘢𝘥𝘪𝘤𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘌𝘜 𝘗𝘰𝘷𝘦𝘳𝘵𝘺” will take place in Brussels. Together with policy makers, NGO’s and grassroot organisations, the voices of people experiencing poverty will be central and leading the EU policymaking.
tinyurl.com/bdznkuxv
tinyurl.com/bdznkuxv
October 1, 2025 at 2:00 PM
On 5 Nov 2025, the European Anti-Poverty Day “𝘗𝘦𝘰𝘱𝘭𝘦, 𝘗𝘰𝘸𝘦𝘳, 𝘗𝘶𝘳𝘱𝘰𝘴𝘦: 𝘌𝘳𝘢𝘥𝘪𝘤𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘌𝘜 𝘗𝘰𝘷𝘦𝘳𝘵𝘺” will take place in Brussels. Together with policy makers, NGO’s and grassroot organisations, the voices of people experiencing poverty will be central and leading the EU policymaking.
tinyurl.com/bdznkuxv
tinyurl.com/bdznkuxv
For the first time, the EU will present an Anti-Poverty Strategy in 2026.
Poverty isn’t just an economic issue, it’s a violation of human rights affecting over 93 million people in EU. Yet, it’s addressed in silos.
That’s why a coalition of EU civil society organisations are calling for a strategy
Poverty isn’t just an economic issue, it’s a violation of human rights affecting over 93 million people in EU. Yet, it’s addressed in silos.
That’s why a coalition of EU civil society organisations are calling for a strategy
September 25, 2025 at 8:45 AM
For the first time, the EU will present an Anti-Poverty Strategy in 2026.
Poverty isn’t just an economic issue, it’s a violation of human rights affecting over 93 million people in EU. Yet, it’s addressed in silos.
That’s why a coalition of EU civil society organisations are calling for a strategy
Poverty isn’t just an economic issue, it’s a violation of human rights affecting over 93 million people in EU. Yet, it’s addressed in silos.
That’s why a coalition of EU civil society organisations are calling for a strategy
On 18 September, Kahina Rabahi, EAPN’s Policy and Advocacy Coordinator, took part in the Porto Social Forum 2025 panel “Enhancing the implementation of the European Pillar of Social Rights: Competitiveness and Social Fairness, reinforcing each other.”
September 23, 2025 at 11:45 AM
On 18 September, Kahina Rabahi, EAPN’s Policy and Advocacy Coordinator, took part in the Porto Social Forum 2025 panel “Enhancing the implementation of the European Pillar of Social Rights: Competitiveness and Social Fairness, reinforcing each other.”
Taking place right now: Workshops for the the First EU Anti-Poverty Strategy Consultation with the @ec.europa.eu and the collaboration of our magnificent participants and EAPN Portugal.
A crucial part of the policy-making process, bringing people experiencing poverty and policy-makers together
A crucial part of the policy-making process, bringing people experiencing poverty and policy-makers together
September 18, 2025 at 3:30 PM
Taking place right now: Workshops for the the First EU Anti-Poverty Strategy Consultation with the @ec.europa.eu and the collaboration of our magnificent participants and EAPN Portugal.
A crucial part of the policy-making process, bringing people experiencing poverty and policy-makers together
A crucial part of the policy-making process, bringing people experiencing poverty and policy-makers together
Participation matters. When people with lived experience participate, policies become more just.
Final training — after 3-months delegates will carry their learnings for a crucial @ec.europa.eu consultation!!
By training and structuring participation, we ensure influence, not just presence.
Final training — after 3-months delegates will carry their learnings for a crucial @ec.europa.eu consultation!!
By training and structuring participation, we ensure influence, not just presence.
September 18, 2025 at 10:01 AM
Participation matters. When people with lived experience participate, policies become more just.
Final training — after 3-months delegates will carry their learnings for a crucial @ec.europa.eu consultation!!
By training and structuring participation, we ensure influence, not just presence.
Final training — after 3-months delegates will carry their learnings for a crucial @ec.europa.eu consultation!!
By training and structuring participation, we ensure influence, not just presence.
🚨 LAST CALL – Apply by 31 Aug!
EAPN is hiring a consultant for our 2025 #PovertyWatch.
Focus: National & Local Anti-Poverty Strategies across Europe.
Apply this last week!
📊 Map & analyse strategies
🗣️ Centre voices of people in poverty
💡 Policy solutions
🔗 More info: shorturl.at/K0VDA
EAPN is hiring a consultant for our 2025 #PovertyWatch.
Focus: National & Local Anti-Poverty Strategies across Europe.
Apply this last week!
📊 Map & analyse strategies
🗣️ Centre voices of people in poverty
💡 Policy solutions
🔗 More info: shorturl.at/K0VDA
August 25, 2025 at 8:14 AM
🚨 LAST CALL – Apply by 31 Aug!
EAPN is hiring a consultant for our 2025 #PovertyWatch.
Focus: National & Local Anti-Poverty Strategies across Europe.
Apply this last week!
📊 Map & analyse strategies
🗣️ Centre voices of people in poverty
💡 Policy solutions
🔗 More info: shorturl.at/K0VDA
EAPN is hiring a consultant for our 2025 #PovertyWatch.
Focus: National & Local Anti-Poverty Strategies across Europe.
Apply this last week!
📊 Map & analyse strategies
🗣️ Centre voices of people in poverty
💡 Policy solutions
🔗 More info: shorturl.at/K0VDA
📢 EAPN is hiring a research consultant to produce our 2025 #PovertyWatch Report.
This edition focuses on National & Local Anti-Poverty Strategies across Europe — mapping what exists, what’s missing, and what works.
📅 Apply by 31 August
🔗Find out more at eapn.eu
#SocialJustice #EAPN
This edition focuses on National & Local Anti-Poverty Strategies across Europe — mapping what exists, what’s missing, and what works.
📅 Apply by 31 August
🔗Find out more at eapn.eu
#SocialJustice #EAPN
August 7, 2025 at 2:32 PM
📢 EAPN is hiring a research consultant to produce our 2025 #PovertyWatch Report.
This edition focuses on National & Local Anti-Poverty Strategies across Europe — mapping what exists, what’s missing, and what works.
📅 Apply by 31 August
🔗Find out more at eapn.eu
#SocialJustice #EAPN
This edition focuses on National & Local Anti-Poverty Strategies across Europe — mapping what exists, what’s missing, and what works.
📅 Apply by 31 August
🔗Find out more at eapn.eu
#SocialJustice #EAPN
The European Commission released the 5th edition of the EU Rule of Law Report. While this year’s report highlights the link between the rule of law and the Single Market, it overlooks a critical issue: poverty.
July 10, 2025 at 9:04 AM
The European Commission released the 5th edition of the EU Rule of Law Report. While this year’s report highlights the link between the rule of law and the Single Market, it overlooks a critical issue: poverty.
🔴 The only way to make the fight against poverty solid is to fund it. Read our full statement: www.eapn.eu/eapn-stateme...
July 8, 2025 at 9:57 AM
🔴 The only way to make the fight against poverty solid is to fund it. Read our full statement: www.eapn.eu/eapn-stateme...
🔍2024 was a pivotal year for EAPN. Our Annual Report is Out Now!
✔️We centred lived experience in EU policymaking
✔️We exposed injustices in digitalisation, work & welfare
✔️We challenged the idea that poverty is personal
After 35+ years of advocacy, poverty is back at the centre of the EU agenda.
✔️We centred lived experience in EU policymaking
✔️We exposed injustices in digitalisation, work & welfare
✔️We challenged the idea that poverty is personal
After 35+ years of advocacy, poverty is back at the centre of the EU agenda.
July 3, 2025 at 9:55 AM
🔍2024 was a pivotal year for EAPN. Our Annual Report is Out Now!
✔️We centred lived experience in EU policymaking
✔️We exposed injustices in digitalisation, work & welfare
✔️We challenged the idea that poverty is personal
After 35+ years of advocacy, poverty is back at the centre of the EU agenda.
✔️We centred lived experience in EU policymaking
✔️We exposed injustices in digitalisation, work & welfare
✔️We challenged the idea that poverty is personal
After 35+ years of advocacy, poverty is back at the centre of the EU agenda.
Join us on 23 June at the European Parliament for the launch of EAPN’s position paper, Towards the Eradication of Poverty.
📍 European Parliament, Brussels, ASP 3H1
🕘 13:00–15:00
📝 Register by 16 June: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
Join us and help shape the future of social justice in Europe.
📍 European Parliament, Brussels, ASP 3H1
🕘 13:00–15:00
📝 Register by 16 June: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
Join us and help shape the future of social justice in Europe.
June 12, 2025 at 11:39 AM
Join us on 23 June at the European Parliament for the launch of EAPN’s position paper, Towards the Eradication of Poverty.
📍 European Parliament, Brussels, ASP 3H1
🕘 13:00–15:00
📝 Register by 16 June: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
Join us and help shape the future of social justice in Europe.
📍 European Parliament, Brussels, ASP 3H1
🕘 13:00–15:00
📝 Register by 16 June: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
Join us and help shape the future of social justice in Europe.
As the EU works towards a future without poverty, we must ensure that candidate countries are included as part of the solution from the start.
May 28, 2025 at 11:41 AM
As the EU works towards a future without poverty, we must ensure that candidate countries are included as part of the solution from the start.
EAPN participated in the 6th European Congress Against Poverty and Social Exclusion, co-organised by @eapn.es and EAPN Cantabria.
🗣️ Jessica Machacova, pur Senior Policy & Advocacy Officer, took part in the panel “The European Council Recommendation on Minimum Income: progress and challenges”.
🗣️ Jessica Machacova, pur Senior Policy & Advocacy Officer, took part in the panel “The European Council Recommendation on Minimum Income: progress and challenges”.
May 22, 2025 at 11:42 AM
EAPN participated in the 6th European Congress Against Poverty and Social Exclusion, co-organised by @eapn.es and EAPN Cantabria.
🗣️ Jessica Machacova, pur Senior Policy & Advocacy Officer, took part in the panel “The European Council Recommendation on Minimum Income: progress and challenges”.
🗣️ Jessica Machacova, pur Senior Policy & Advocacy Officer, took part in the panel “The European Council Recommendation on Minimum Income: progress and challenges”.
In 2025, the EPSR will be renewed alongside the development of the #EUAPS.
EAPN believes the EU APS offers a crucial opportunity to strengthen existing commitments and deliver concrete answers.
#EndPoverty #SocialJustice
EAPN believes the EU APS offers a crucial opportunity to strengthen existing commitments and deliver concrete answers.
#EndPoverty #SocialJustice
May 15, 2025 at 7:23 AM
In 2025, the EPSR will be renewed alongside the development of the #EUAPS.
EAPN believes the EU APS offers a crucial opportunity to strengthen existing commitments and deliver concrete answers.
#EndPoverty #SocialJustice
EAPN believes the EU APS offers a crucial opportunity to strengthen existing commitments and deliver concrete answers.
#EndPoverty #SocialJustice
🌍 On 3 June, at 2pm CET, EAPN - European Anti Poverty Network and The Adecco Group will co-host a live webinar on: “How can employers prevent discrimination and promote inclusion to tackle poverty in the labour market?"
May 8, 2025 at 11:38 AM
🌍 On 3 June, at 2pm CET, EAPN - European Anti Poverty Network and The Adecco Group will co-host a live webinar on: “How can employers prevent discrimination and promote inclusion to tackle poverty in the labour market?"
Poverty is multidimensional, it goes far beyond socio-economic factors alone.
The upcoming EU Anti-Poverty Strategy must go beyond the European Pillar of Social Rights. That means addressing the structural roots of poverty head-on.
The upcoming EU Anti-Poverty Strategy must go beyond the European Pillar of Social Rights. That means addressing the structural roots of poverty head-on.
May 7, 2025 at 8:48 AM
Poverty is multidimensional, it goes far beyond socio-economic factors alone.
The upcoming EU Anti-Poverty Strategy must go beyond the European Pillar of Social Rights. That means addressing the structural roots of poverty head-on.
The upcoming EU Anti-Poverty Strategy must go beyond the European Pillar of Social Rights. That means addressing the structural roots of poverty head-on.
🚨 According to Eurostat last statistics, in 2024, at least 93.3 million people in the EU were living at risk of poverty or social exclusion.
Europe remains far from meeting the 2030 targets for poverty reduction of 15 million people.
Europe remains far from meeting the 2030 targets for poverty reduction of 15 million people.
May 7, 2025 at 7:56 AM
🚨 According to Eurostat last statistics, in 2024, at least 93.3 million people in the EU were living at risk of poverty or social exclusion.
Europe remains far from meeting the 2030 targets for poverty reduction of 15 million people.
Europe remains far from meeting the 2030 targets for poverty reduction of 15 million people.