Convention of the European Platform Against Poverty and Social Exclusion

November 20-21, The Egg, Brussels

Social Platform or members will be involved in the following side-events and workshops :

SIDE-EVENTS

  • Social Economy Enterprises and public procurement: a win-win combination for social inclusion (ENSIE; Social Platform; REVES; Eurodiaconia; CECOP)
  • Active inclusion of ROMA: an integrated approach to ROMA inclusion (Eurodiaconia; Eurocities; ERIO; ERGO)
  • Extreme poverty & poor mental health (SMES Europe; MHE-SME; FEANTSA; EAPN; Caritas Europa; PICUM)
  • Investing in children: Breaking the Cycle of Disadvantage (EU Alliance for Investing in Children)
  • For a dignified life free of poverty – securing adequate levels of income throughout the life-cycle (EWL, ENoMW, EAPN, AGE, Solidar)

WORKSHOPS

  • Social protection against the risk of long-term care dependency (AGE, Eurocarers)
  • Gender multiple gaps (EWL)
  • Financial Inclusion (Eurodiaconia, Social Platform)
  • Governance (Social Platform)

If you have additional information, you can send it to Herlinde so we can share it with the larger membership.