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On 18 May, the European Alliance for Apprenticeships (EAfA) held an online celebration event to announce the winners of this year’s EAfA Awards.

The fifth Union for the Mediterranean (UfM) Ministerial on Employment and Labour, held on 17 and 18 May in Marrakech, Morocco, focused on “Employment and employability of the most vulnerable, especially among youth and women”.

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.

The Commission has adopted its Partnership Agreement with Finland, laying down Finland's €2 billion cohesion policy investment strategy for the period 2021-2027. The funds will support Finland in promoting economic, social and territorial cohesion, with a focus on key EU priorities such as the green and digital transition.

The “Moves” project - funded by the European Social Fund (ESF) - supports disadvantaged young people between 18 and 30 years of age, including school leavers, the long-term unemployed, people with disabilities, and people experiencing mental health difficulties.

The European Commission granted to Finland, Germany and Latvia an additional €84.3 million in total under REACT-EU to support the post-pandemic recovery and the greening and digitalisation of their economy, as well as to support people in need, including people fleeing the war in Ukraine.

On 11 May, the European Alliance for Apprenticeships (EAfA) organised a webinar on the topic of higher apprenticeships and higher vocational education and training (VET).

Today, the European Commission proposes to support 1,580 former workers of Air France, who have lost their jobs due to the COVID-19 pandemic, with €17.7 million from the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund for Displaced Workers (EGF).

Funded by the European Social Fund (ESF), the ‘Bremen Integration Qualification’ (BIQ) project supports young immigrants and people fleeing the war in Ukraine to learn German by offering language lessons five days a week.

The Bulgarian project “TheSocialMarket.eu”, co-funded through the European Social Fund (ESF), was launched in 2020 as one of the initiatives of the Co-network of Social Enterprises. It aimed at helping social enterprises employing disadvantaged people to face these challenges.