Welcome to our website !

2010 has been designated European Year for Combating Poverty and Social Exclusion. This website provides visibility to the NGO activities and demands in relation to the EU Year for Combating Poverty and Social Exclusion 2010. It intends to mobilise associations and individuals to generate political pressure to step up policies against poverty and social exclusion and poverty at European and national level.

What you can find

You can hear directly from those most directly affected by poverty in the ‘voices of poverty’. This website is also full of useful information about what NGOs across Europe want for the outcomes of 2010, their activities at European and national level during 2010, focus on country information, as well as links to key events being organised by the European Commission and by the National Implementation Bodies for 2010.

What you can do

Everyone’s involvement is important. This is why the web-site provides direct links on how you can take action!