Coronavirus: Commission welcomes Parliament's quick green light for proposed new resources to protect lives and livelihoods
The Commission welcomes today's votes by the European Parliament which allow for the rapid implementation of a number of Commission proposals to tackle the coronavirus crisis. In line with the
Coronavirus: The Commission Mobilises all of its Resources to Protect Lives and Livelihoods
Saving lives and supporting livelihoods in these times of acute crisis is paramount. The Commission is further increasing its response by proposing to set up a €100 billion solidarity instrument to
ESF to Help Maintain Jobs in Poland Amidst the Coronavirus Outbreak
Employers whose turnover has fallen due to the coronavirus pandemic will be able to seek funding from the European Social Fund (ESF). The Ministry of Regional Funds and Regional Policy and the
Coronavirus Response Investment Initiative Adopted
The Coronavirus Response Investment Initiative has been adopted and enters into force as of 1 April 2020.The Coronavirus Response Investment Initiative has been adopted and enters into force as of 1
COVID-19: Commission Welcomes Political Agreement on the Coronavirus Response Investment Initiative
The Parliament's adoption comes only one week after a political agreement between Member States was reached on the proposals, and within two weeks after the proposals were put on the table. To recall
EU financial support for national, regional and local communities fighting Coronavirus
The EU is providing financial support for national, regional and local communities to help fight Coronavirus. On 18 March 2020 Commissioners Elisa Ferreira responsible for Cohesion and Reforms and
2020 Regiostars Awards: Time to Submit your Best ESF Projects
The 2020 Regiostars awards have been launched and will run until 9 May 2020. The Commission is looking for innovative, EU-funded projects, which demonstrate new approaches in regional development
EU Romani Week 2020 postponed for later this year
Due to coronavirus precautions taken in the European Parliament, the Romani Week will be postponed for later this year. Ahead of International Romani Day, policymakers, experts and organisations
Bringing Older Workers Back into the Labour Market
The European Social Fund (ESF) continues to be Europe’s main source for supporting jobs, helping people get better jobs and ensuring fairer job opportunities. Europe is facing a demographic crisis
Understanding the thematic focus of ESF programmes
An interactive visualisation allows stakeholders explore and compare the detailed investment themes across the funds, countries and thematic objectives. The Open Data Platform has launched a new
