European Social Fund: €11.8 billion to foster employment, training and education in Spain concludes adoption of all 187 programmes

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Publication Date 21/12/2015
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The adoption of the Spanish national Operational Programme for Employment, Training and Education on the 21 December 2015 marked the end of the adoption process for all 187 programmes in the new funding period (2014-2020) for the European Social Fund (ESF) and the Youth Employment Initiative (YEI).

The national programme for Spain aimed to: reduce difficulties in finding employment for vulnerable groups; increase employment and job quality, and eliminate factors of inequality between men and women; decrease the risk of poverty; improve education and training and reduce early school leaving.

Source Link http://europa.eu/rapid/press-release_IP-15-6383_en.htm
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