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FEAD helps to reduce food deprivation, child poverty and homelessness

The Fund for European Aid to the Most Deprived (FEAD) addresses the most severe forms of poverty in the EU through food aid, material support and vouchers.

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European Equal Pay Day

Despite efforts to ensure equality in the workplace, on average women in the EU are paid 13 % less than men per hour. Learn about how an ESF project in Austria is helping to reduce the gender pay gap.

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FEAD helps reduce food deprivation, child poverty and homelessness

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Latest projects

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Using ESF+ funds to support talent in vocational education

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Supporting single parents: a digital pathway to employment

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21 October 2024

Empowerment through learning and working abroad

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Was ist ESF+

Über den Europäischen Sozialfonds Plus (ESF+) investiert die EU in Menschen und bringt die Umsetzung der europäischen Säule sozialer Rechte voran. Mit einem Budget von 142,7 Mrd. EUR für den Zeitraum 2021-2027 wird der ESF+ auch weiterhin einen wichtigen Beitrag zu Strategien und Reformen in den Bereichen Beschäftigung, Soziales, Bildung und Kompetenzen leisten.