Transforming lives and communities: the French 'Territoires Zéro Chômeur de Longue Durée'
The zero long-term unemployment initiative has emerged as a model in combating long-term unemployment in France.
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Online services help young people in rural areas get access to skills and employment
Finland’s ‘Digillä Duuniin!’ project developed and tested different methods of providing online employment services for young people living in sparsely populated rural areas.
Latvian awards help to reduce skills shortages
Supported by the European Social Fund (ESF), SkillsLatvia competitions promote the development of vocational education and its prestige in Latvia.
Mental health and employment support for Finnish Youth
The DigiMind project focused on developing and enhancing mental health and employment services for youth in Finland’s Satakunta region.
New technologies give Czech students a head start
The pace of technological progress is not in doubt, but how can schools harness such advances for their students? The ‘Let’s go on!’ project, funded by the European Social Fund, is applying innovative
Helping vulnerable jobseekers to climb out of poverty
When faced with poverty, it can be incredibly difficult to find a job and turn your life around. Groep Intro vzw West-Vlaanderen offers vulnerable jobseekers in Belgium an opportunity to make a living
Young care leaver follows her dream career – with help from the ESF
For young adults who grew up in care, life can be challenging. ‘It is not so easy for a child who has left a care home to discover themselves,’ says Kristina, now 22, who lives in Karmėlava, Lithuania
Apprenticeships put dream jobs within reach
Apprenticeships are one of the most effective routes for young people and adults to get on the career ladder, and a perfect way to retrain later in life. With support from the European Social Fund
A gateway to medico-social jobs for young people
There are plenty of fulfilling and well-paying job vacancies in the medico-social sector, but it is difficult for employers to find enough workers, especially young people, with the right
Opening pathways to work through internships
Internships are an important part of the solution for ending cyclical unemployment. They cater to inexperienced but capable applicants and give them the opportunity to gain a foothold in their chosen