http://2010againstpoverty.eu/rss/rss.xml European Year Against Poverty en EYAPSE en EYAPSE http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news99 On Tuesday the 1st June, Eurodiaconia ran in partnership with Crossreach, its Scottish member, a conference on “Digging Deeper - delving below the surface of poverty” in Edinburgh, Scotland Tue, 06 Jul 2010 07:00:00 GMT http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news99 2010-07-06T07:00:00Z http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news98 Commission reveals winners of "RegioStars Awards" celebrating Europe's most innovative regional projects Johannes Hahn, European Commissioner for Regional Policy, and Jan Olbrycht, Member of the European Parliament and Chairman of the Jury, will announce the winners in the six separate categories of the "RegioStars Awards" 2010 Fri, 09 Jul 2010 07:05:00 GMT http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news98 2010-07-09T07:05:00Z http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news97 Toti imi spun Gabi. Sunt nascut in anul 1968, intr-o familie modesta de simpli muncitori Mon, 05 Jul 2010 19:00:00 GMT http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news97 2010-07-05T19:00:00Z http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news96 On the 18th of June 2010, Georges Bizet's opera Carmen was broadcasted simultaneously in around 40 European cities. Fri, 02 Jul 2010 09:41:00 GMT http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news96 2010-07-02T09:41:00Z http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news95 From 23 to 25 June 2010, the European Microfinance Network (EMN) and the Community Development Financial Association (cdfa) organised their first Annual Joint Conference in London Wed, 30 Jun 2010 10:30:00 GMT http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news95 2010-06-30T10:30:00Z http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news94 Homelessness is one of the most extreme and devastating examples of poverty and social exclusion Tue, 29 Jun 2010 12:36:00 GMT http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news94 2010-06-29T12:36:00Z http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news93 Des enfants de 10-11 ans ont participé dans la province du Luxembourg belge à un concours de poèmes illustrés sur le thème de la pauvreté et de l'exclusion sociale. Tue, 29 Jun 2010 09:00:00 GMT http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news93 2010-06-29T09:00:00Z http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news92 In Österreich werden Leute eingeladen unterschiedliche, einfache und sympathische „Smartmobs gegen Armut“ zu organisieren Mon, 28 Jun 2010 16:00:00 GMT http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news92 2010-06-28T16:00:00Z http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news91 Ce concours est organisé par le Ministère de la Famille et de l'intégration dans le cadre de l’Année européenne de lutte contre la pauvreté et l’exclusion sociale 2010 Mon, 28 Jun 2010 13:37:00 GMT http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news91 2010-06-28T13:37:00Z http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news90 Le ministère français de la Jeunesse et des Solidarités actives organise un concours de scénarii en partenariat avec la Cinémathèque française, France Télévisions, ARTE, l’Agence du court-métrage, Bref et TS productions. Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 GMT http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news90 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news9 In 2008, 17% of the population in the EU 27, just over 84 million persons, were at risk of poverty. This means that their income was below the poverty threshold. Mon, 18 Jan 2010 15:18:00 GMT http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news9 2010-01-18T15:18:00Z http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news89 Six EU-funded education projects aimed at promoting social inclusion were named today as winners of the 2010 European Awards for Lifelong Learning. Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 GMT http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news89 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news88 The Brussels Film festival, from 23 to 26 June has as for purpose to reveal and to promote European cinematography and to stimulate the development of this film industry worldwide Tue, 15 Jun 2010 15:30:00 GMT http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news88 2010-06-15T15:30:00Z http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news87 MEPs in the Employment Committee have called for a minimum income to help people to get out of poverty Tue, 15 Jun 2010 07:00:00 GMT http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news87 2010-06-15T07:00:00Z http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news86 In the context of the 'European Year for Combating Poverty and Social Exclusion', the Committee of the Regions invited local and regional authorities, organisations and EU institutions to exchange good practice and expertise in the fight against poverty and social exclusion at local level Mon, 14 Jun 2010 13:00:00 GMT http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news86 2010-06-14T13:00:00Z http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news85 Driss Haddane and Tony Bocazou, directors of the film “The other side of the picture” (L’envers du décors) won the special 2010 European Year for Combating Poverty and Social Exclusion award at the 16th International Film Festival of Local Television in Košice, Slovakia Mon, 14 Jun 2010 16:00:00 GMT http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news85 2010-06-14T16:00:00Z http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news84 The 10 Year Action Plan on how eliminate poverty in the EU will be on the agenda of the 9th Meeting of People Experiencing Poverty Fri, 11 Jun 2010 13:42:00 GMT http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news84 2010-06-11T13:42:00Z http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news83 Enjoying opera has been the privilege of the wealthy, since its birth at the end of the 16th century. But this summer, a European cultural event, Viva Europa 2010, will break this pattern for the second time and give the biggest possible number of European citizens the opportunity of enjoying opera free of charge Thu, 10 Jun 2010 04:00:00 GMT http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news83 2010-06-10T04:00:00Z http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news82 The next European Council, chaired by its president Herman Van Rompuy, will take place on 17 June in Brussels. Against the background of the 2010 European Year for Combating Poverty and Social Exclusion, the June Council will decide on appropriate indicators for the promotion of social inclusion and the reduction of poverty Wed, 09 Jun 2010 11:14:00 GMT http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news82 2010-06-09T11:14:00Z http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news81 In the context of the 'European Year for Combating Poverty and Social Exclusion', the Committee of the Regions invites public authorities, organisations and EU institutions to exchange good practice and expertise on innovative approaches combating poverty and social exclusion at local level Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 GMT http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news81 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news80 The 16th International Film Festival of Local Television will take place in Košice, Slovakia, from 9 to 12 of June. This year there will be a particular focus on poverty and social exclusion in relation to the 2010 European Year Mon, 07 Jun 2010 10:41:00 GMT http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news80 2010-06-07T10:41:00Z http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news8 The EU is a relatively rich and prosperous part of the world. Nevertheless, it is estimated that around 84 million Europeans live at risk of poverty Fri, 15 Jan 2010 15:18:00 GMT http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news8 2010-01-15T15:18:00Z http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news78 A butterfly flaps its wings - A Photography exhibition by Zsuzsanna Ardó Tue, 01 Jun 2010 10:47:00 GMT http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news78 2010-06-01T10:47:00Z http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news77 Der Eupen Musik Marathon, das größte Musikereignis in der Region, nimmt Teil an dem Europäischen Jahr zu Bekämpfung von Armut und soziale Ausgrenzung Thu, 27 May 2010 14:08:00 GMT http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news77 2010-05-27T14:08:00Z http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news76 The European Commission launched its “Art Partner” project as part of the ongoing 2010 European Year for Combating Poverty and Social Exclusion Tue, 25 May 2010 10:58:00 GMT http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news76 2010-05-25T10:58:00Z http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news75 Read the April edition of the Portuguese EY 2010 newsletter Wed, 19 May 2010 13:13:00 GMT http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news75 2010-05-19T13:13:00Z http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news74 People with disabilities are more likely to be out of work and living on low incomes than their non-disabled counterparts Wed, 19 May 2010 08:27:00 GMT http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news74 2010-05-19T08:27:00Z http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news73 For Europe Day, the Delegation of the European Commission in Eritrea has carried out a symbolic action with the National Union of Eritrean Women (NUEW) Wed, 12 May 2010 15:15:00 GMT http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news73 2010-05-12T15:15:00Z http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news72 In 2009 the “For Diversity. Against Discrimination” journalists award dedicated a special prize articles making the link between poverty and discrimination issues Mon, 10 May 2010 15:02:00 GMT http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news72 2010-05-10T15:02:00Z http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news71 The European Year Journalist Award 2010 has been presented to hundredes of journalists participating in the International Journalism Festival in Perugia Mon, 10 May 2010 10:37:00 GMT http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news71 2010-05-10T10:37:00Z http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news70 Publikacije, ki jih je ob evropskem letu boja proti revščini in socialni izključenosti izdalo Ministrstvo za delo Wed, 12 May 2010 12:45:00 GMT http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news70 2010-05-12T12:45:00Z http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news69 The opening conference of the 2010 European Year for COmbating Poverty and Social Exclusion was held in Madrid on 21 January 2010 Fri, 07 May 2010 02:49:00 GMT http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news69 2010-05-07T02:49:00Z http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news68 The European Volunteer Center (CEV) organised a symposium in Valencia, Spain, from 27-30 April 2010, on communicating and preparing the countdown towards the European Year of Volunteering 2011 Thu, 06 May 2010 10:36:00 GMT http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news68 2010-05-06T10:36:00Z http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news67 Das Europäische Jahr 2010 Deutschland ist jetzt auf Facebook - Vernetzen Sie sich mit uns: EJ 2010 auf Facebook Fri, 07 May 2010 10:52:00 GMT http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news67 2010-05-07T10:52:00Z http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news65 En France 68 projets ont été sélectionnés par le comité de pilotage de l’Année européenne 2010 Tue, 04 May 2010 10:31:00 GMT http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news65 2010-05-04T10:31:00Z http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news64 Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 GMT http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news64 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news63 European Social Partners commit to take concrete actions to help disadvantaged people to enter, remain and develop in the labour market Thu, 25 Mar 2010 10:13:00 GMT http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news63 2010-03-25T10:13:00Z http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news62 Children are an especially vulnerable group because of their dependent status Mon, 26 Apr 2010 08:46:00 GMT http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news62 2010-04-26T08:46:00Z http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news61 The April edition of Zero Poverty Newsletter published by Caritas Fri, 23 Apr 2010 13:55:00 GMT http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news61 2010-04-23T13:55:00Z http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news60 The European People’s Party and its Group in the Committee of the Regions: one-minute film competition "Imagine a life of poverty – can you picture a way out?" Wed, 21 Apr 2010 12:34:00 GMT http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news60 2010-04-21T12:34:00Z http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news6 Europarltv interviews EAPN Director Tue, 12 Jan 2010 15:18:00 GMT http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news6 2010-01-12T15:18:00Z http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news59 The European Commission has on 12 April 2010 launched a competition for journalists reporting on issues related to the Year's themes Wed, 21 Apr 2010 10:41:00 GMT http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news59 2010-04-21T10:41:00Z http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news58 FEANTSA launched the ‘Ending homelessness is possible! campaign on 14th April in the European Parliament Tue, 20 Apr 2010 12:56:00 GMT http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news58 2010-04-20T12:56:00Z http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news57 This event will bring together a range of key actors to debate and discuss the ways in which the EU can facilitate effective action to tackle homelessness Wed, 14 Apr 2010 10:30:00 GMT http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news57 2010-04-14T10:30:00Z http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news56 The national level winners of the “For Diversity. Against Discrimination” journalism award have been nominated Tue, 13 Apr 2010 16:09:00 GMT http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news56 2010-04-13T16:09:00Z http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news55 Comment lutter contre les conséquences potentiellement catastrophiques de la crise économique Wed, 14 Apr 2010 01:06:00 GMT http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news55 2010-04-14T01:06:00Z http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news54 The COMECE Spring Plenary Assembly will be held April 14-16th, 2010 in Brussels Tue, 13 Apr 2010 07:44:00 GMT http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news54 2010-04-13T07:44:00Z http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news53 The European Foundation for the improvement of Working and Living Conditition has just published a new study about the working poor in Europe Tue, 13 Apr 2010 03:03:00 GMT http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news53 2010-04-13T03:03:00Z http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news52 Equinet- the European Network of equality Bodies -Equinet encourages and supports its members to participate in the European Year and to contribute their expertise in matters of discrimination to the success of the European Year Mon, 12 Apr 2010 14:40:00 GMT http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news52 2010-04-12T14:40:00Z http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news51 The social crisis is worsening and a stronger impact of the economic and financial crisis is to come in 2010 say the Members of Eurodiaconia Fri, 09 Apr 2010 09:33:00 GMT http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news51 2010-04-09T09:33:00Z http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news50 Séria článkov o chudobe, o sociálnom vylúčení a o Európskom roku 2010 v časopise NOTA BENE Thu, 08 Apr 2010 15:36:00 GMT http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news50 2010-04-08T15:36:00Z http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news5 Happy New Year Fri, 08 Jan 2010 15:18:00 GMT http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news5 2010-01-08T15:18:00Z http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news49 Film o chudobe a sociálnom vylúčení "Skryté svety Európy" Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 GMT http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news49 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news48 6000 nálepiek na bratislavských smetiakoch pomáha v boji s chudobou Wed, 07 Apr 2010 12:48:00 GMT http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news48 2010-04-07T12:48:00Z http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news47 With a population of about 10 to 12 million people distributed over many countries, the Roma constitutes one of Europe’s largest ethnic minorities Wed, 07 Apr 2010 09:17:00 GMT http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news47 2010-04-07T09:17:00Z http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news46 European citizens consider that poverty has increased at local, national and EU level in 2009 Thu, 01 Apr 2010 12:52:00 GMT http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news46 2010-04-01T12:52:00Z http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news45 Alain, anesthésiste de formation, s’est retrouvé à la rue Wed, 31 Mar 2010 12:05:00 GMT http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news45 2010-03-31T12:05:00Z http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news44 Discrimination is a main cause of poverty. The European Social Fund supports actions to combat discrimination in recruitment and employment Tue, 30 Mar 2010 15:47:00 GMT http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news44 2010-03-30T15:47:00Z http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news43 Tu veux changer le monde pour le rendre meilleur. Tu veux faire entendre ta voix pour lutter contre les injustices ? Tue, 30 Mar 2010 15:48:00 GMT http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news43 2010-03-30T15:48:00Z http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news42 Des jeunes liés au Mouvement International ATD Quart Monde se mobilisent pour l'Année européenne de lutte contre la pauvreté et l'exclusion social Tue, 23 Mar 2010 14:36:00 GMT http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news42 2010-03-23T14:36:00Z http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news41 Die erste Regionalkonferenz gegen ARMUT in Österreich hatte den Ziel den Erfahrungsaustausch zwischen interessierten regionalen und lokalen AkteurInnen zu fördern Wed, 24 Mar 2010 13:27:00 GMT http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news41 2010-03-24T13:27:00Z http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news40 V Sloveniji bodo v okviru evropskega leta potekale številne pobude in prireditve, eno izmed njih pa aktivno izvajamo že od septembra 2009 Mon, 22 Mar 2010 10:20:00 GMT http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news40 2010-03-22T10:20:00Z http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news4 Jointly organised by the Spanish Presidency of the European Union and the European Commission, the Opening Conference of the 2010 European Year for Combating Poverty and Social Exclusion, will take place in Madrid, Spain, on 21st January. Thu, 07 Jan 2010 16:21:00 GMT http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news4 2010-01-07T16:21:00Z http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news39 The discussion at the Council on the Europe 2020 strategy focused on employment targets and poverty reduction Fri, 19 Mar 2010 14:28:00 GMT http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news39 2010-03-19T14:28:00Z http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news38 18/03/2010 Globalisation has turned many industrial heartlands into barren waste lands Thu, 18 Mar 2010 10:45:00 GMT http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news38 2010-03-18T10:45:00Z http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news37 ZERO POVERTY is a Caritas campaign to ensure decent living conditions for everyone as a right, not a privilege Wed, 17 Mar 2010 11:16:00 GMT http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news37 2010-03-17T11:16:00Z http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news36 On the 3rd February, Malta launched the 2010 European Year for Combating Poverty and Social Exclusion Mon, 15 Mar 2010 15:26:00 GMT http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news36 2010-03-15T15:26:00Z http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news35 Nationale Auftaktveranstaltung zum Europäischen Jahr 2010 gegen Armut und soziale Ausgrenzung in Deutschland Fri, 12 Mar 2010 13:28:00 GMT http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news35 2010-03-12T13:28:00Z http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news34 Europe’s impoverished are mainly women, while motherhood and ageing increase the risk of indebtedness and social exclusion Fri, 12 Mar 2010 15:13:00 GMT http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news34 2010-03-12T15:13:00Z http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news33 Sign up to the 2010 European Year newsletter for Spain Thu, 11 Mar 2010 14:50:00 GMT http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news33 2010-03-11T14:50:00Z http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news32 Verleihung des Sonderpreises "EJ2010 - Wege aus der Armut" im Rahmen des Deutschen Sozialpreises 2010 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 11:40:00 GMT http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news32 2010-03-11T11:40:00Z http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news31 The European Union’s Charter of Fundamental Rights sets out a number of civil, social, economic and political rights Wed, 10 Mar 2010 13:24:00 GMT http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news31 2010-03-10T13:24:00Z http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news30 Women across Europe are more likely than men to experience poverty, and single mothers, older women and immigrant women are particularly vulnerable Fri, 05 Mar 2010 14:18:00 GMT http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news30 2010-03-05T14:18:00Z http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news3 73% of Europeans feel that poverty in their country is widespread Tue, 27 Oct 2009 16:21:00 GMT http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news3 2009-10-27T16:21:00Z http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news29 The Committee of the Regions requests more funding to help regions and local authorities fight social exclusion Mon, 15 Mar 2010 10:27:00 GMT http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news29 2010-03-15T10:27:00Z http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news28 Le Comité des Régions demande plus de moyens pour les régions et communes Thu, 04 Mar 2010 10:27:00 GMT http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news28 2010-03-04T10:27:00Z http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news27 Official Launch of European Year for Combating Poverty and Social Exclusion took place in Sofia, Bulgaria Thu, 04 Mar 2010 10:27:00 GMT http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news27 2010-03-04T10:27:00Z http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news26 At the 8 March Council meeting, ministers will prepare the issues for the European Council on 25-26 March Tue, 02 Mar 2010 13:31:00 GMT http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news26 2010-03-02T13:31:00Z http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news25 The European Commission's latest annual Social Situation Report shows that Europeans now spend a larger share of their income on housing-related costs Mon, 01 Mar 2010 12:56:00 GMT http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news25 2010-03-01T12:56:00Z http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news24 A very large proportion of Europeans express feelings of dissatisfaction when asked about the way inequalities and poverty are addressed Mon, 01 Mar 2010 12:56:00 GMT http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news24 2010-03-01T12:56:00Z http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news23 The January issue contains information about policy, thematic articles and projects related to poverty and social exclusion Fri, 26 Feb 2010 12:56:00 GMT http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news23 2010-02-26T12:56:00Z http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news22 The year 2010 is the time for EU leaders and national governments to move from rhetoric to action Fri, 26 Feb 2010 12:56:00 GMT http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news22 2010-02-26T12:56:00Z http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news21 European e-Skills Week highlights the growing demand for skilled ICT users and professionals to drive a competitive and innovative Europe Thu, 25 Feb 2010 14:36:00 GMT http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news21 2010-02-25T14:36:00Z http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news20 László Andor was recently appointed European Commissioner for Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion Wed, 24 Feb 2010 14:36:00 GMT http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news20 2010-02-24T14:36:00Z http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news2 Actors in the fight against poverty join forces for 2010 Thu, 17 Sep 2009 14:18:00 GMT http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news2 2009-09-17T14:18:00Z http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news19 László Andor, the new EU Commissioner responsible for Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion attended the opening conference of the 2010 European Year in Paris Tue, 23 Feb 2010 08:36:00 GMT http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news19 2010-02-23T08:36:00Z http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news18 The European Anti-Poverty Network held a conference in Dublin on ‘Building Social Europe –From crisis to opportunity’ on the 19th February Tue, 23 Feb 2010 14:36:00 GMT http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news18 2010-02-23T14:36:00Z http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news17 The 2010 Social Inclusion Regional Group, a coalition of local and regional actors organises on 23 February a conference to present the thematic priorities Tue, 23 Feb 2010 14:36:00 GMT http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news17 2010-02-23T14:36:00Z http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news164 Throughout the Year Ambassadors were key in raising visibility. They attended workshops, festivals, participated, spoke, gave testimonies, moved, came, went, travelled and much much more Fri, 04 Feb 2011 13:47:00 GMT http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news164 2011-02-04T13:47:00Z http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news163 Europe seen through children’s eyes” has been the motto of an artwork school competition organised by the Representation of the European Commission in Romania and dedicated to the European Year 2010 Wed, 12 Jan 2011 08:54:00 GMT http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news163 2011-01-12T08:54:00Z http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news162 The CEV Symposium “Volunteering as a means of empowerment and social inclusion – A bridge between the European Years 2010 and 2011” took place in Brussels in the framework of the Belgian EU Presidency, on 6-8 December 2010 Thu, 06 Jan 2011 09:13:00 GMT http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news162 2011-01-06T09:13:00Z http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news161 Watch the clip about child poverty which was made as part of the "End Child Poverty" campaign by Eurochild and its members. Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 GMT http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news161 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news160 The winners of the European Year 2010 Journalist Award were announced today by  László Andor, European Commissioner for Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion accompanied by the European Year 2010 Ambassador Dr. Lesley-Anne Knight Fri, 17 Dec 2010 13:00:00 GMT http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news160 2010-12-17T13:00:00Z http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news16 Press Conference for the launch of the European Year for combating poverty and social exclusion Tue, 16 Feb 2010 14:36:00 GMT http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news16 2010-02-16T14:36:00Z http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news159 The Coalition of Social NGOs across Europe invited civil society, trade unions, MEPs and all citizens feeling concerned by poverty and social exclusion to participate in a human ring around the European Institutions Wed, 15 Dec 2010 16:39:00 GMT http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news159 2010-12-15T16:39:00Z http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news158 The Art Partner Project (IN)VISIBLE is one of the many initiatives of the 2010 European Year. Students and people experiencing poverty worked together in a common project. Wed, 15 Dec 2010 09:30:00 GMT http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news158 2010-12-15T09:30:00Z http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news156 The 2010 European Year for Combating Poverty and Social Exclusion is coming to an end and the official closing ceremony is taking place on the 17 December in Brussels. Mon, 13 Dec 2010 13:43:00 GMT http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news156 2010-12-13T13:43:00Z http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news155 There are several fundamental issues related to homelessness on which there is currently no consensus, the aim of the 9-10 December conference is to examine these topics Wed, 08 Dec 2010 09:22:00 GMT http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news155 2010-12-08T09:22:00Z http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news154 The fifth European Development Days will take place in Brussels on 6 and 7 December and Dr Lesley-Anne Knight ambassador of the European Year will make one of the opening speeches Tue, 07 Dec 2010 08:44:00 GMT http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news154 2010-12-07T08:44:00Z http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news153 Within the context of the 2010 European Year, the Council adopted conclusions on the role of culture in combating poverty and social exclusion at the Education, Youth, Culture and Sport Council meeting of 18 and 19 November Wed, 01 Dec 2010 14:06:00 GMT http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news153 2010-12-01T14:06:00Z http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news152 You can now see the photos of the Art Partner Project (IN)VISIBLE at the two week exhibition in Brussels or online Tue, 30 Nov 2010 04:18:00 GMT http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news152 2010-11-30T04:18:00Z http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news151 This participatory forum highlighted the diversity of actors and projects organised during the European Year for combating poverty and social exclusion Mon, 29 Nov 2010 16:12:00 GMT http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news151 2010-11-29T16:12:00Z http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news150 EUROCITIES short film on city solutions to urban poverty is now available Thu, 25 Nov 2010 14:54:00 GMT http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news150 2010-11-25T14:54:00Z http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news15 Building a more inclusive Europe is considered vital to achieve the EU's goals of sustained economic growth, more and better jobs, and greater social cohesion Mon, 15 Feb 2010 14:36:00 GMT http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news15 2010-02-15T14:36:00Z http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news149 The financial and economic crises have had a severe impact on the European Union, where 84 million people currently live at risk of poverty. Thu, 18 Nov 2010 08:00:00 GMT http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news149 2010-11-18T08:00:00Z http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news148 Europe’s social protection systems provide an essential safety net for people who face challenges like unemployment, ill health, poverty or old age Tue, 16 Nov 2010 11:04:00 GMT http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news148 2010-11-16T11:04:00Z http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news147 The Art Partner Project (IN)VISIBLE is one of the many initiatives of the 2010 European Year. Students and people experiencing poverty worked together in a common project Tue, 16 Nov 2010 09:05:00 GMT http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news147 2010-11-16T09:05:00Z http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news146 The Coalition of Social NGOs is organising a human ring around the European institutions Mon, 08 Nov 2010 15:54:00 GMT http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news146 2010-11-08T15:54:00Z http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news145 Around 10 000 people pass through Riga’s central station every day and on the 28 October they stopped to watch the activities organised in the framework of the Baltic Solidarity Days Fri, 05 Nov 2010 14:38:00 GMT http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news145 2010-11-05T14:38:00Z http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news144 Dabei werden sie von etablierten Medien, Journalistenschulen und einer renommierten PR-Agentur unterstützt Tue, 02 Nov 2010 15:07:00 GMT http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news144 2010-11-02T15:07:00Z http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news142 A series of events will take place in Riga on 28-29 October 2010 in the context of the European Year 2010, at the initiative of the European Commission and several other key partners Fri, 22 Oct 2010 07:26:00 GMT http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news142 2010-10-22T07:26:00Z http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news141 The European Parliament has always taken a firm stand against poverty and social exclusion, which is well reflected by its everyday legislative and non-legislative work Mon, 18 Oct 2010 15:18:00 GMT http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news141 2010-10-18T15:18:00Z http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news140 The 17 October is the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty Fri, 15 Oct 2010 10:11:00 GMT http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news140 2010-10-15T10:11:00Z http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news14 The EUROCITIES Inclusive Cities campaign was launched last November in the context of the 2010 European Year Fri, 12 Feb 2010 14:36:00 GMT http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news14 2010-02-12T14:36:00Z http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news139 The Open Days 2010 – European Week of Regions and Cities, took place from 4 to 7 October in Brussels. The event organised by the European Commission and the Committee of the Regions was an opportunity for regions and cities to exchange ideas on the Europe 2020 strategy Tue, 12 Oct 2010 15:56:00 GMT http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news139 2010-10-12T15:56:00Z http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news138 The 17 October has been recognised in 1992 by the United Nations as the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty Mon, 11 Oct 2010 15:04:00 GMT http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news138 2010-10-11T15:04:00Z http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news137 The International LitCam Conference took place for the fifth time in Frankfurt on 4 and 5 October 2010 Mon, 11 Oct 2010 10:11:00 GMT http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news137 2010-10-11T10:11:00Z http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news136 CSV is co-ordinating raising awareness of the Year and promoting the work of all the funded programmes in the United Kingdom Thu, 07 Oct 2010 15:10:00 GMT http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news136 2010-10-07T15:10:00Z http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news135 40 000 children from France and all over Europe spent a day on the Champ de Mars in Paris. Mon, 27 Sep 2010 14:30:00 GMT http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news135 2010-09-27T14:30:00Z http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news134 Eurodiaconia is co-organising with CEC (Coference of European Churches), Comece (Commission of the Bishop’s Conferences of the European Community) and Caritas Europa, a conference entitled “New Ways of Solidarity: A joint commitment to combating poverty and social exclusion” Thu, 23 Sep 2010 10:30:00 GMT http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news134 2010-09-23T10:30:00Z http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news133 The deadline for submitting articles for the Award is 24 September 2010 Wed, 22 Sep 2010 09:01:00 GMT http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news133 2010-09-22T09:01:00Z http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news132 On 24 September the European Anti-Poverty Network (EAPN) and the Belgian Anti-Poverty Network (BAPN) are organising a conference on minimum income Mon, 20 Sep 2010 08:10:00 GMT http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news132 2010-09-20T08:10:00Z http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news131 The winners of the 60 second film competition Poverty in Europe: Can you picture the way out? organised by the European People's Party and its Group in the Committee of the Regions were announced Thu, 09 Sep 2010 10:19:00 GMT http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news131 2010-09-09T10:19:00Z http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news130 NIE WYKLUCZAM! – tak brzmi hasło tegorocznego konkursu dla młodzieży, już po raz czwarty organizowanego przez Przedstawicielstwo Komisji Europejskiej w Polsce Wed, 08 Sep 2010 15:41:00 GMT http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news130 2010-09-08T15:41:00Z http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news13 Irini Pari of the Hellenic Federation of Enterprises is a Member of the European Economic and Social Committee Wed, 10 Feb 2010 14:36:00 GMT http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news13 2010-02-10T14:36:00Z http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news129 The 2010 European Year has set up a partnership with the Edinburg International Festival taking place from 13 August to 15 September Tue, 31 Aug 2010 09:44:00 GMT http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news129 2010-08-31T09:44:00Z http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news128 Ethical Fashion can contribute to fighting poverty. The 2010 European Year is a partner of the seventh edition of the Paris Ethical Fashion Show, which will take place from the 25 to 28 September 2010 Tue, 07 Sep 2010 08:29:00 GMT http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news128 2010-09-07T08:29:00Z http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news127 20 million out of the 100 million children and young people aged 0-18 in Europe are at risk of poverty. Fighting child poverty is one of the priorities of the Belgian Presidency of the European Union Fri, 20 Aug 2010 12:33:00 GMT http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news127 2010-08-20T12:33:00Z http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news126 Le Fonds Houtman (ONE) , qui a déjà lancé en 2009 un premier appel à projets sur ce thème, souhaite poursuivre son soutien aux enfants et aux familles les plus précarisés en Communauté française Mon, 23 Aug 2010 14:46:00 GMT http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news126 2010-08-23T14:46:00Z http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news125 Across Europe, whole families – children, parents and grandparents – find it hard to escape poverty as it seems it is passed on from one generation to another Thu, 12 Aug 2010 09:01:00 GMT http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news125 2010-08-12T09:01:00Z http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news124 An exhibition of second hand clothes recycled by designers Thu, 12 Aug 2010 09:53:00 GMT http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news124 2010-08-12T09:53:00Z http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news123 In the framework of the European Year for Combating Poverty and Social Exclusion, FEANTSA is running a campaign called 'Ending Homelessness' Thu, 05 Aug 2010 09:19:00 GMT http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news123 2010-08-05T09:19:00Z http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news122 Centro para la cooperación en el Mediterráneo Fri, 06 Aug 2010 07:00:00 GMT http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news122 2010-08-06T07:00:00Z http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news120 Immigrants are one of the population groups most at risk of poverty. One of the ways of fighting this risk is education Wed, 04 Aug 2010 10:56:00 GMT http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news120 2010-08-04T10:56:00Z http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news12 The André Kertész Photography Competition of the Szigetbecse Foundation has selected Poverty and social exclusion as a theme for the 2010 competition Wed, 10 Feb 2010 14:11:00 GMT http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news12 2010-02-10T14:11:00Z http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news119 Summer 2010: one in three children will not go on holidays. The Secours Populaire Français in cooperation with the European Social Action Network (ESAN) is organising a holiday in France for children from disadvantaged backgrounds Tue, 03 Aug 2010 10:31:00 GMT http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news119 2010-08-03T10:31:00Z http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news118 Im Rahmen der Preisverleihung der Auszeichnung für Unternehmen mit Verantwortung, Trigos 2010, hat Microsoft Österreich einen Sonderpreis für das europäische Jahr zur Bekämpfung von Armut und sozialer Ausgrenzung gestiftet Mon, 02 Aug 2010 14:59:00 GMT http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news118 2010-08-02T14:59:00Z http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news117 The EESC has been organising a series of activities to support the objectives of the 2010 European Year for Combating Poverty and Social Exclusion. Thu, 29 Jul 2010 09:04:00 GMT http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news117 2010-07-29T09:04:00Z http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news116 A project for everyone who is in touch with children and young people in general but above all with everyone that enjoys reading. Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 GMT http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news116 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news115 In 2010, the European Year for Combating Poverty and Social Exclusion, Europe wishes to raise the following question, crucial to Europeans: "How can we put an end to poverty and social exclusion?" Wed, 28 Jul 2010 09:04:00 GMT http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news115 2010-07-28T09:04:00Z http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news114 Representatives from the Roma civil society, governmental and EU officials, representatives from the main international organisations and NGOs as well as academics and experts met on 17th June in Brussels in the Third Meeting of the integrated European Platform for Roma inclusion. Wed, 28 Jul 2010 09:02:00 GMT http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news114 2010-07-28T09:02:00Z http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news113 Around twenty senior representatives from the Christian, Jewish, Muslim religions as well as from the Sikh and Hindu communities met on 20 July 2010 in Brussels on the invitation of President José Manuel Barroso and co-chaired by Jerzy Buzek, President of the European Parliament and Herman van Rompuy, President of the European Council. Tue, 27 Jul 2010 08:58:00 GMT http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news113 2010-07-27T08:58:00Z http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news112 EUropa stage at Pohoda festival Mon, 26 Jul 2010 14:18:00 GMT http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news112 2010-07-26T14:18:00Z http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news111 One European in six reports a constant struggle to pay household bills and three quarters believe that poverty has increased in their country over the past year. Fri, 23 Jul 2010 09:49:00 GMT http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news111 2010-07-23T09:49:00Z http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news110 Het project ‘ Almere doet mee’ is een van 8 projecten die het Nederlandse Ministerie van Sociale Zaken en Werkgelegenheid subsidieert om lokaal armoede te bestrijden en te voorkomen dat mensen door geldgebrek in een isolement terechtkomen. Dit past in het kader van het Europees Jaar van de bestrijding van armoede en sociale uitsluiting. Fri, 23 Jul 2010 08:45:00 GMT http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news110 2010-07-23T08:45:00Z http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news11 NGO networks active in the fight against poverty and social exclusion held a press conference on Tuesday 19 January to present their key requirements for the 2010 European Year for Combating Poverty and Social Exclusion. Tue, 19 Jan 2010 15:18:00 GMT http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news11 2010-01-19T15:18:00Z http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news109 Cualquier persona puede ser un héroe o una heroína de la inclusión social en su día a día y para ello no tiene que recurrir a grandes acciones ni irse muy lejos Fri, 16 Jul 2010 13:45:00 GMT http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news109 2010-07-16T13:45:00Z http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news108 Learning, knowledge and understanding are the keys to sustainable social inclusion Tue, 13 Jul 2010 07:00:00 GMT http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news108 2010-07-13T07:00:00Z http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news107 The music festival season started in Brussels with Couleur Café from 25-27 June at Tour & Taxis Thu, 08 Jul 2010 12:42:00 GMT http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news107 2010-07-08T12:42:00Z http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news106 The Socialist Group in the Committee of the Regions has decided to devote its annual photographic competition to poverty and social exclusion Thu, 08 Jul 2010 10:49:00 GMT http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news106 2010-07-08T10:49:00Z http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news105 The European Social Network (ESN) has launched a debate about the challenges for social services in supporting people to overcome poverty and social exclusion Mon, 12 Jul 2010 12:48:00 GMT http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news105 2010-07-12T12:48:00Z http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news104 The delegation of the European Union in Norway invited journalists on a guided bus trip through Oslo, to get a glimpse of what poverty means in Norway Wed, 07 Jul 2010 12:24:00 GMT http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news104 2010-07-07T12:24:00Z http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news103 Given that people aged 65 and over are the fastest growing part of the EU’s population, AGE Platform members are lobbying national governments and European Institutions Thu, 08 Jul 2010 13:05:00 GMT http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news103 2010-07-08T13:05:00Z http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news102 Eine Ausstellung in Berlin "Kunst trotz(t) Armut" heißt eine Ausstellung, die am 21. 6. im Europäischen Haus eröffnet wurde Mon, 12 Jul 2010 15:30:00 GMT http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news102 2010-07-12T15:30:00Z http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news101 On the 25th & 26th of June, the Meeting of People Experiencing Poverty brought together policy makers and people who experience poverty in their every day life for the 9th time Wed, 07 Jul 2010 08:00:00 GMT http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news101 2010-07-07T08:00:00Z http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news100 Poverty and social exclusion have complex and multi-dimensional facets. We therefore have to continue to work together to put our common proposals into practise Tue, 06 Jul 2010 15:00:00 GMT http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news100 2010-07-06T15:00:00Z http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news10 As the first political landmark of the European Year 2010, the opening conference brought together major national and European personalities Thu, 21 Jan 2010 15:18:00 GMT http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news10 2010-01-21T15:18:00Z http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news1 The Media has a crucial role to play in combating poverty Tue, 27 Oct 2009 17:15:00 GMT http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/news1 2009-10-27T17:15:00Z http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/News157 You can watch the conference in live streaming Thu, 16 Dec 2010 16:32:00 GMT http://2010againstpoverty.eu/news/news/News157 2010-12-16T16:32:00Z