Campaign to Overcome Poverty
Local Visits 2015 – 1st Stop: Greece

From Thursday 11th of November to Sunday 15th, the Campaign Coordination Team (CCT) of EYCE’s “Break the Chains” Campaign to Overcome poverty in Europe visited Athens, Greece, for the annual local visits of the campaign. The visit was planned by Nikos Kosmidis. Three members of the CCT went to this local visit: Manon Schilder, the volunteer of EYCE Office, from France, Lina Leonavičiūtė from Lithuania and Hilderbrando Flores Vargas from Costa Riva, currently living in […] Read on →
Join the International Planning Committee for “Faces of Poverty”!

EYCE is currently preparing another event for the 2015 – a training course “Faces of Poverty: training course addressing poverty in the context of migration”, which will take place in Manchester, United Kingdom from 6th – 13th September, 2015. The current situation in Europe and around the world places migration and matters related to that in an important place. The lasting social crisis in Europe, which in some of the countries is still accompanied with […] Read on →
A really good way to prepare for Christmas

Break the chains” campaign coordination team project meeting 2014, Brussels On December 12th EYCE “Break the chains” campaign coordination team gathered for a yearly project meeting. The campaign is focused on poverty eradication issues in Europe and first of all aims to raise an overall awareness of young people. There were six volunteers (Anna, Eva, Vendula, Lina, Maxim, Mika) ready to work hard to evaluate what was done during this year and plan 2015 year […] Read on →
EYCE’s member organisations discuss poverty

From 17th – 20th of October 2014, more than 20 young people from EYCE’s member organisations came together for a capacity building training in the framework of EYCE’s Campaign to Overcome Poverty “Break the Chains!”. The programme of the event was organised by the Campaign Coordination Team in cooperation with EYCE’s office and the Executive Committee. The aim of the training was to offer EYCE’s member organisations and young people in their context a […] Read on →
Campaign Coordination Team visits Hungary, Moldova and Romania

From 11th – 17th of October 2014, the Campaign Coordination Team (CCT) of EYCE’s Campaign to Overcome Poverty “Break the Chains!” visited three countries in Central and Eastern Europe – Hungary, Moldova and Romania to exchange experiences, learn and share about the issues addressed by the campaign. These visits were a good opportunity to share the goals and achievements of the campaign so far, to meet local organisations working towards the same objectives, as well […] Read on →
Join us for the SHAREWICH DAY!

Have you heard about Sharewich day? Not yet? Then it’s time to change it! By something as simple as sharing a meal you can help make a real change in society! Every year on the 16th and 17th of October the World Food Day and the International Day of Eradicating Poverty are observed. World Food Day was established by Food and Agriculture Organisation at its 20th General Conference in November 1945. It has […] Read on →