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Access City Award 2020 now open for applications!
Nominate your city for the 10th Access City Award 2020! Powered by WPeMatico
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Evaluation of the EU’s Employment and Social Innovation Programme (EaSI) confirms its added value
A mid-term evaluation by the Commission confirms the success of the EU Programme for Employment and Social Innovation (EaSI) in addressing current and future challenges related to the world of work. Powered by WPeMatico
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Call for expressions of interest: EaSI technical assistance for microfinance
The European Commission is seeking expressions of interest from microfinance institutions wishing to improve their operations, performance and governance with a view to boosting their institutional capacity. Powered by WPeMatico
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First operations to support microfinance in Romania under EaSI
Thanks to financial support under the Capacity Building Investments Window of EaSI (Programme for Employment and Social Innovation), two microfinance institutions in Romania will have more capacity to provide microloans to small businesses. Powered by WPeMatico
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Convention and Recommendation on Ending Violence and Harassment in the World of Work adopted with EU support
The International Labour Organization has adopted today, with the support of the EU, a Convention and a Recommendation on Violence and Harrassment in the World of Work. Powered by WPeMatico
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Who will live and work in the EU in 2060?
The European Commission’s Joint Research Centre and the International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis have launched a joint report on the future demographics of the EU. Powered by WPeMatico
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Have your say on the evaluation of the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund
The Commission has launched a public consultation on the roadmap of the evaluation of the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund (EGF) and needs your feedback until 24 June. Powered by WPeMatico
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In-work poverty in Europe: a study of national policies
A new Synthesis Report produced by the European Social Policy Network (ESPN) puts forward several recommendations and calls for more effective policy action at European and national levels to tackle in-work poverty. Powered by WPeMatico
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EaSI: €10 million in support of social entrepreneurship in Italy
Banca Valsabbina and the European Investment Fund have signed a social entrepreneurship guarantee agreement worth €10 million in Italy under the EU Programme for Employment and Social Innovation (EaSI). Powered by WPeMatico
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New data show more than 14 million young people benefitted from Youth Guarantee
Latest data on the Youth Guarantee show that youth unemployment and rate of NEETs have reached record lows since the Youth Guarantee started, but also indicate more work is still needed. Powered by WPeMatico