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5 November 2024

Using ESF+ funds to support talent in vocational education

Two practical schools in Gorinchem, Netherlands, are using ESF+ funds to help students develop their talents, gain practical skills, and transition confidently into the workforce and society.

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4 November 2024

Supporting single parents: a digital pathway to employment

The Lone Parents initiative used digital tools and personalised support to help single parents overcome barriers to employment and improve their skills, employability, and social inclusion.

A participant from the project during a hike in Crete

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21 October 2024

Empowerment through learning and working abroad

The ELA project in Germany offers work-related learning experiences in Italy or Greece for young adults aged 18 to 30, equipping them with skills and insights that help them find jobs.

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17 October 2024

Helping Slovak workers transition from mining to new careers

A new initiative funded by the Just Transition Fund (JTF) aims to support workers from the declining coal industry by equipping them with the skills needed in a rapidly evolving labour market.

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8 October 2024

Lithuania’s path to community integration for people with disabilities

The ‘From Care to Possibilities’ project in Lithuania is replacing institutional care with community-based support, helping adults with mental or intellectual disabilities live independently.

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11 September 2024

Starting the school year right: how Austria’s voucher system helps low-income families

In Austria the ‘Schulstartklar’ (Ready to Start School) initiative, a cornerstone of the national programme to fight material deprivation, provides vouchers to pupils from poor households.

Four young participants of the voluntary military service stand at a high table with the European flag.

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27 August 2024

Empowering young people through voluntary military service

The Voluntary Military Service in France provides military and professional training, facilitating social and professional integration through discipline, teamwork, and partnerships.

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23 August 2024

How Serhii from Ukraine found a permanent job in Denmark

Serhii, a 34-year-old from Mariupol, is building a new life in Denmark after fleeing the war in Ukraine. Thanks to the European Social Fund, Serhii has secured a stable job.

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18 July 2024

Blood-it-yourself: a new approach to remote blood testing

Blood samples are typically drawn by doctors or nursing staff in medical practices and shipped to a laboratory by courier. Blood-it-yourself aims to determine whether people can draw blood themselves.

A portrait of Mantas, who provides a testimonial in the article

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11 July 2024

See you in Schmalkalden – Fostering participation, building bridges, embracing diversity

Schmalkalden, a small city in southern Thuringia, boasts a dynamic economy supported by 4 000 small and medium enterprises (SMEs). However, it also faces a shortage of skilled workers.

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