Youth Employment

Guide to Training and Employment Opportunities in Europe 2022 | Spanish

Guía de Oportunidades de formación y empleo en Europa Valencia: Generalitat Valenciana, octubre 2022 Europe Direct Comunitat Valenciana, in its eagerness to spread the job and academic opportunities offered by the European Union, has updated its Europe guide as of October 2022: Training and employment opportunities. In this new version, you will find all the […]

Making youth fit for the digital age | EFS+

Reliance on digital technology at work can create barriers to entering the workplace, especially for young people lacking digital training. This was Esther’s problem: 29 years old and without access to ICT training, Esther felt she had no hope of getting a job. The project, Making Youth Fit for the Digital Age, supported by the […]

European Social Fund Plus (EFS+)

The European Social Fund Plus (ESF+) is the European Union (EU)’s main instrument for investing in people. With a budget of almost € 99.3 billion for the period 2021-2027, the ESF+ will continue to provide an important contribution to the EU’s employment, social, education and skills policies, including structural reforms in these areas. CALLS FOR PROPOSALS […]

First Member States pledge around €270 million to implement ALMA initiative

The first Member States have expressed their commitment to implement the Commission's new initiative ALMA (‘Aim, Learn, Master, Achieve') to support disadvantaged young people on their way into the job market or further education. At an event on youth employment organised by the Commission last week, it announced that so far more than half of Member States […]