Poverty is a multidimensional phenomenon: it is not simply the lack of financial resources and income, whether through employment or social benefits. It also encompasses the notion of vulnerability, precariousness, lack of opportunities, and denial of rights, such as access to education and health, culture, housing, employment, services and infrastructure, as well as access to information and political participation.
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This explainer aims to make poverty more visible, understood, and acted on, as part of EAPN’s build-up campaign to 2010: the EU year against poverty. Read more and access the publication in English and French.
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