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Norbert Schöbel from the European Commission and 14 new EAfA members on stage
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On 24 and 25 March 2022, the European Commission organised the joint hybrid EAfA event ‘The voice of apprentices in the European Year of Youth 2022’. The event was organised together with the Directorate General for Vocational Education of the Regional Government of Catalonia, Fundación Bertelsmann, and the European Apprentices Network.

  • 4 min read
The European and Ukrainian flags
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To support Member States welcoming and accommodating refugees fleeing the war in Ukraine, the European Commission proposed to increase by €3.4 billion the total pre-financing from the Recovery Assistance for Cohesion and the Territories of Europe (REACT-EU). More than 3 million Ukrainians had to flee their country following Russia's invasion, this number is growing by the day.

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 Infographic showing REACT-EU funds impact in Germany. 12 million euros. To support impacted people affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. To support SMEs. To improve skills for the digital and green transition. To invest in healthcare.
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The European Commission has granted additional €12 million to the European Social Fund (ESF) programme in Bavaria. It will support people most impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic by funding projects related with teaching, child-care education, professional training as well as innovative measures for small and medium businesses (SME).

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Infographic showing REACT-EU funds impact in Czechia. 4 millions euros. To support people affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. To provide basic material assistance to people  fleeing the war in Ukraine. To provide more pupils with hot meals in schools
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The European Commission has granted a €4 million top-up to the Fund for European Aid to the Most Deprived (FEAD) operational programme in Czechia. It will support people most impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic as well as people fleeing the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

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Ukrainian refugees crossing the Polish border
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The European Commission hosted a meeting with NGOs and international organisations working on the ground to coordinate emergency support to people fleeing from Ukraine, following Russia's invasion. The meeting aimed at providing information for a faster, flexible and effective support and at
identifying the most pressing needs in the short and mid-term.

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