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Broadcasters doing radio programe at SIA ‘Sonido’, a social enterprise that runs a telephone support line called ‘Let's Talk’ for people experiencing loneliness
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The Latvian project ‘Support for social entrepreneurship’, which is financed by the European Social Fund, assists social actors and enterprises, in particular the ones employing people with disabilities and mental disorders.

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Vilnius skyline (Lithuania)
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The European Commission adopted its Partnership Agreement with Lithuania, laying down Lithuania’s investment strategy worth €6.4 billion in cohesion policy funding for the period 2021-2027. The cohesion policy funds will continue to support Lithuania’s regions in promoting economic, social and territorial cohesion, supporting key EU priorities such as the green and digital transition. The funds will also contribute to the country’s competitive, innovative and sustainable growth.

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Children playing basketball
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The project "Children’s Acquaintance with Sports", financed by the Fund for European Aid to the Most Deprived, aims at fostering positive attitudes towards sports, while eliminating the negative impacts of poverty and facilitate social inclusion.

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The European Commission adopted its Partnership Agreement with Germany, laying down Germany’s investment strategy for more than €20 billion in cohesion funding for the period 2021-2027 to support German regions in promoting economic, social and territorial cohesion in line with key EU priorities such as the green and digital transition. The funds will help the workforce and businesses in growing more resilient by supporting investments in upskilling and reskilling to create a climate-neutral, more digital and inclusive society.

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The Public Institution Roma Community Centre helps Roma facing discrimination, social exclusion and other challenges to find the strength to start a career.

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A woman with a guide dog and man in a wheelchair
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On 7 April, the European Alliance for Apprenticeships held the live discussion ‘Assistive technologies and accessible digital learning environment for persons with disabilities – experience and good practices from regions’. The event was chaired by Inmaculada Placencia Porrero, Senior Expert at the Disability and Inclusion Unit, European Commission. The discussion moderator was Ann Vanden Bulcke, Policy Assistant at the Vocational Education and Training (VET) Unit, European Commission.

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