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Beyond Austerity to Social Investment and Inclusive Growth EAPN analysis of the 2012 National Reform Programmes and National Social Reports

On August 20, 2012 · Add Comment • Tagged With: Income & Social Protection, Report
National Reform Programmes (NRP) are key instruments in the revised European Employment Strategy and have replaced the earlier National Action Plans. The NRPs are intended to be forward-looking political documents setting out  comprehensive three-year strategies for member states. This report, compiled and published by EAPN, assesses the progress on delivery on poverty [...]
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Social Protection Committee Report on Tackling and Preventing Child Poverty, Promoting Child Well-being

On July 24, 2012 · Add Comment • Tagged With: Early Childhood Development, Income & Social Protection, Report
The Social Protection Committee adopted a report on "Tackling and preventing child poverty, promoting child well-being", which the European Commission will build on when developing the upcoming Child Poverty Recommendation. An annex to the report summarises stakeholder [...]
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Book published: “The Right Start to a Healthy Life”

On June 20, 2012 · 1 Comment • Tagged With: Early Childhood Development, Policy Evaluation, Report
“The Right Start to a Healthy Life: Levelling-up the Health Gradient Amongst Children, Young People and Families in the European Union – What Works?” is now on-line! In all EU countries there is a systematic correlation between level of health and social status - a step-wise decrease in health that comes with [...]
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Design and implement policies that level-up the gradient in health inequalities among children and families

On June 20, 2012 · Add Comment • Tagged With: Policy Evaluation, Report
How can public policies effectively reduce health inequalities among children? Produced as part of the GRADIENT project, the Gradient Evaluation Framework (GEF) is an action-oriented policy tool that can be applied to assess whether policies will contribute to greater health equity amongst children and their families.  The tool was developed as part of the [...]
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