One year on - how is the EU supporting vulnerable people fleeing the war in Ukraine?
On 4 March 2022, just a week after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the EU activated the Temporary Protection Directive to support Member States in providing people who fled Ukraine access to education
Euronews: How is Europe addressing challenges in long-term care?
European Pillar of Social Rights principle 18 on 'long-term care' and the European Care Strategy are the focus of the latest Euronews’ Real Economy episode. For this episode, Euronews travels to
Skills projects and initiatives in the spotlight of Commissioner’s visit to Portugal
The European Commissioner for Jobs and Social Rights, Nicolas Schmit, was in Portugal on 16 and 17 February. Alongside high-level meetings with the country’s Prime Minister Antonio Costa, national
Strong public support for ESF+ investments and healthcare and long-term care
According to a recent Eurobarometer survey, carried out by the Joint Research Centre and in collaboration with the Directorate-General for Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion of the European
Commissioners Schmit and Ferreira launch Cohesion programmes in Poland
Nicolas Schmit, European Commissioner for Jobs and Social Rights and Elisa Ferreira, European Commissioner for Cohesion and Reforms, were in Poland on 8 February 2023 for the official launch of the
Launch of Latvia’s Cohesion Programmes highlights benefits for people
Elisa Ferreira, European Commissioner for Cohesion and Reforms, visited Latvia on 2 February 2023. Her visit marked the launch of the €4.6 billion Partnership Agreement with the country, commencing
CARE for refugees from Ukraine in Germany’s Rhineland-Palatinate
The visit of the College of Commissioners to Ukraine on 2 February 2023 shows the Commission stands by Ukraine, and will continue to offer support – including through EU cohesion funds. The Cohesion’s
Group of high-level specialists starts its work on the future of EU Cohesion Policy
The group of high-level specialists on the future of cohesion policy, established following the publication of the 8th Cohesion Report, will meet for the first time on 31 January 2023. Elisa Ferreira
Euronews: Minimum income initiatives helping the EU's most vulnerable households
Principle 14 (minimum income) of the European Pillar of Social Rights and the Commission's recommendation on adequate minimum income are the focus of the latest Euronews' Real Economy episode on air
Malta launches new ESF+ and other Cohesion Programmes for 2021-2027
A celebratory event on 23 January 2023 highlighted the launch of Cohesion policy programmes and funding for the 2021-2027 period. The event was led by the Maltese Prime Minister, Robert Abela, and the
