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Teamwork and brainstorming concept with businessmen that share an idea with a lamp. Concept of startup.
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The new call for proposals on “Social innovations for a fair green and digital transition” aims at funding 15 to 20 projects that develop and test integrated and inclusive social innovation approaches to promote a fair green and digital transition. Submission deadline is 2 August 2022.

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Online voting for the 2022 European Alliance for Apprenticeships (EAfA) Awards is open until 15 May. Two candidates from each of the three awards categories (Large Companies, SMEs and Apprentices) have been shortlisted. The EAfA Awards are intended to inspire current and future Vocational education and training (VET) stakeholders, by recognising best practices in VET as well as outstanding projects.

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Friends in a park with European flags
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On Saturday 7 May the Commission opens its doors. Visit DG EMPL at the Youth village, at the Berlaymont building, where you can find out how the EU helps you finding the perfect job.

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Schonbrunn palace, Vienna
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The European Commission adopted its Partnership Agreement with Austria, laying down Austria's €1.3 billion cohesion policy investment strategy for the period 2021-2027. The funds will support gender equality and equal opportunities in education and employment by, for example, promoting women's and single parents' access to the labour market. Funds will also support investments in infrastructures, jobs and education for persons with disabilities and other disadvantaged groups.

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worker putting can in care package for ukraine
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The European Commission has paid more than €3.5 billion in advance payments to Member States to help them manage the arrival of people fleeing the war in Ukraine on their territory. The payments for REACT-EU were made under the EU's Cohesion's Action for Refugees in Europe (CARE).

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Commissioner Dalli with the winners of Gothenburg (on screen and left), Köln (middle) and Barcelona (right)
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The European Commission announced the winners of the first European Capitals of Inclusion and Diversity Awards, aimed at highlighting towns, cities and regions across the EU leading by example in inclusive policies. The winners - from Croatia, Germany, Romania, Spain and Sweden - have been recognised for their work to build fairer societies by promoting diversity and inclusion.

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Woman fashion designer measuring mannequin, seamstress holding tape working with dummy in cozy creative design studio or tailor shop, dressmaking and sewing concept, exclusive unique clothes creation
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Today, with the support of the Commission, a large-scale skills partnership for the Cultural and Creative Industries ecosystem was set up. The partnership aims to establish a shared model for skills development in Europe to pool resources and engage in concrete upskilling and reskilling initiatives in the cultural and creative industries.

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