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€1.9 million from European Globalisation Adjustment Fund to support 390 dismissed workers in Denmark
Today, the Commission proposed to support 390 dismissed workers in the meat processing industry in Denmark with €1.9 million from the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund for Displaced Workers (EGF).
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€3 million from European Globalisation Adjustment Fund to support 835 dismissed steel workers in Germany
Today, the European Commission proposed to support 835 workers dismissed in the German steel industry with €3 million from the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund for Displaced Workers (EGF).
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Survey results show that Public Employment Services continue to support integration of displaced people from Ukraine
New figures from the PES Network survey in November 2023 show that Public Employment Services continue to support the integration of displaced people from Ukraine.
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Ukrainian women rebuild their lives in Italy with ESF support
Two years on since the Russian military aggression on Ukraine, millions of Ukrainians are getting support to restart their lives in EU countries beyond the immediate border. Thanks to funding from the European Social Fund, the Italian project PUOI ("You can") is helping displaced people from Ukraine, to access the labour market through career guidance, job placement and traineeships.
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Commission launches Citizens' Engagement Platform
The Citizens' Engagement Platform will allow EU citizens to exchange ideas and contribute to EU policymaking.
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Supporting mobility for disadvantaged youth: 28 ALMA projects set to launch
More than €11 million have been awarded to 28 ALMA (Aim-Learn-Master-Achieve) projects which are getting ready to kick off their activities, following the first call for proposals. At the heart of ALMA projects is the belief that gaining work experience abroad, coupled with personalised guidance, can boost the prospects of disadvantaged young people
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Take part in the public consultation on the Fund for European Aid to the Most Deprived (FEAD)
The Commission has launched a 12-week open public consultation for the evaluation of the Fund for European Aid to the Most Deprived (FEAD).
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Broad support for European cooperation on a future without homelessness
On 8 and 9 February, the Belgian presidency of the Council of the European Union hosted a two-day conference entitled 'Towards zero homelessness, only 6 years to succeed'. It took stock of progress made towards reaching the Lisbon Declaration’s goal and discussed the way forward.
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Commission welcomes political agreement on European Disability and Parking Cards
The European Commission welcomes the political agreement reached today between the European Parliament and the EU Member States on the Directive establishing the European Disability Card and the European Parking Card for persons with disabilities.
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Latest update of the MISSOC information on national social protection systems now available
MISSOC, the Mutual Information System on Social Protection, has released its biannual update of the information on social protection systems in all EU countries, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway and Switzerland. Access to the database is free and open to all.