European Social Policy Analysis Network

Rajevska, Olga (Expert)
Rajevska, Feliciana (Expert)
Kļave, Evija (Expert)

Statistics Unit

Description

The Commission uses the support provided by the European Social Policy Analysis Network (ESPAN) to inform its analysis of policies on social protection (such as pensions, long-term care, access to social protection for all types of activity status) and social inclusion (such as inequalities, active inclusion, child poverty and child well-being, access to essential services, homelessness, etc.) in the 27 EU Member States, (potential) candidate countries as well as Iceland and Norway.

The ESPAN produces Thematic Reports (Country and Synthesis Reports).

Acronym	ESPAN (formerly ESPN)
Status	Active
Effective start/end date	1/01/17 → 31/12/27
Links	https://ec.europa.eu/social/main.jsp?langId=en&catId=1135

Collaborative partners

Rīga Stradiņš University
Vidzeme University of Applied Sciences
Luxembourg Institute of Socio-Economic Research (lead)

UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This project contributes towards the following SDG(s):