A network of anti-poverty groups working to put the eradication of poverty at the top of the EU and Irish agenda through information, training, advocacy and networking.
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Poverty Watch 2024: Ending Poverty Must be To..
posted by Paul Ginnell : December 10, 2024 12:00 amAs talks on Government formation get underway, it is crucial all political parties put the elimination of poverty at the top of the political agenda so that it forms a central pillar of the next Programme for Government, The European Anti-Poverty Network (EAPN) Ireland said today as it published its annual Poverty Watch Ireland report. … Continue reading “Poverty Watch 2024: Ending Poverty Must be Top of the Political Agenda”
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EAPN Ireland General Election Manifesto 2024..
posted by Paul Ginnell : November 7, 2024 9:21 amThe European Anti-Poverty Network (EAPN) Ireland General Election Manifesto 2024 sets out our priorities for the next Government. It outlines a range of commitments we are calling on all candidates and political parties to adopt, and to deliver should they form the next Government. It covers the following eight key areas: Systemic Change Income Adequacy … Continue reading “EAPN Ireland General Election Manifesto 2024”
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‘GIVEAWAY’ BUDGET 2025 FAILS TO ADDRESS R..
posted by Tim : October 1, 2024 2:37 pmA focus on short-term fixes and giveaways, with an eye to the impending General Election, means Budget 2025 has failed to deliver the sustained measures needed to tackle the root causes and structural nature of poverty, the European Anti-Poverty Network said in response to today’s Budget announcement. “Budget 2025, the last budget of the current … Continue reading “‘GIVEAWAY’ BUDGET 2025 FAILS TO ADDRESS ROOT CAUSES OF POVERTY”