MONITORING, TRAINING, CONSULTANCY ON EUROPEAN FUNDING AND PUBLIC AFFAIRS INFORMATION ON EU FUNDING GRANTS PROGRAMMES TO BENEFIT FROM FUNDS OR LOANS
AVAILABLE BY EUROPEAN UNION
Employment : In 2005 the European Commission revises the objectives in term of growth, productivity and employment and it relaunches the Lisbon Strategy. The same year it revises the European Employment Strategy (EES), which must stimulate the national efforts coordination for a reform of the policies of growth and employment.
For 2007-2013 these two references as regards policy of employment put the priority on
- the modernization of the social protection system
- the capacity of adaptation of the workers and the companies to the market trends and also in case of reorganization
- the human capital through the improvement of education and its capabilities
In order to reach these objectives the European Commission uses especially two financial instruments :
The European Social Fund ESF ( Convergence objective and Regional Competitiveness and Employment objective) and the programme PROGRESS
Other funds programmes linked with the employment activity are :
Studies on demography and family
EURES, EURODYSSEE,
Actions of training in favour of workers organizations and
Youth in Action
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The following list gives you all the european funds available in the field of Employment:
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Fund description
Grants that support interventions in the culture, employment and youth sectors in developing countries and regions, under the thematic programme for external aid.
Domains concerned
Employment - Social Affairs - Culture - Media - Youth - Co-op & Development
Grants for initiatives which help explore the real working and living conditions of posted workers and how the Member States, social partners and labour inspectorates work in practice.
Domains concerned
Employment - Social Affairs - Information - Services - Co-op & Development
Framework for assistance to promote sustainable investment, and growth and jobs, in Europe’s urban areas, in the framework of European Union cohesion policy
A Leonardo da Vinci Partnership is a framework for small-scale cooperation activities between organisations working in the field of vocational education and training ("VET") which will be cooperating on themes of mutual interest to the participating organisations.
Domains concerned
Employment - Social Affairs - Education - Training
Grants for Young Entrepreneurs to help them to acquire relevant skills for managing a small or medium-sized enterprise (SMEs) by spending time in a business in another EU country
Domains concerned
Employment - Education - Training - Services - Youth - SME Policy
Grants given by the European Economic Area (Iceland, Norway and Liechtenstein) countries to further the development and the economic convergence of the new EU Member States
Domains concerned
Employment - Social Affairs - Culture - Media - Local development - Energy - Environment - Enlargement - Tourism - Citizenship
