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Call: Call for Proposals on the occupational strand for the European Solidarity Corps

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Programme	EaSI - Programme for Employment and Social Innovation
Acronym	EaSI
Type of Fund	Action programme
Description of programme "EaSI - Programme for Employment and Social Innovation"	The Employment and Social Innovation (EaSI) programme is a financing instrument at EU level to promote a high level of quality and sustainable employment, guaranteeing adequate and decent social protection, combating social exclusion and poverty and improving working conditions. Objectives: Strengthen ownership of EU objectives and coordination of action at EU and national level in the areas of employment, social affairs and inclusion Support the development of adequate social protection systems and labour market policies Modernise EU legislation and ensure its effective application Promote geographical mobility and boost employment opportunities by developing an open labour market Increase the availability and accessibility of microfinance for vulnerable groups and micro-enterprises, and increase access to finance for social enterprises In pursuing these objectives, EaSI will: pay particular attention to vulnerable groups, such as young people promote equality between women and men combat discriminations promote a high level of quality and sustainable employment guarantee adequate and decent social protection combat long-term unemployment fight against poverty and social exclusion
Link	http://ec.europa.eu/social/main.jsp?catId=1081&langId=en
Description of programme "PROGRESS"	The PROGRESS axis of EaSI helps the EU and its countries to improve policies in three thematic sections: employment, in particular to fight youth unemployment social protection, social inclusion and the reduction and prevention of poverty working conditions Objectives: Develop and disseminate high-quality comparative analytical knowledge Facilitate effective and inclusive information-sharing, mutual learning and dialogue Provide financial support to test social and labour market policy innovations Provide organisations with financial support to increase their capacity to develop, promote and support the implementation of EU instruments and policies
Call	Call for Proposals on the occupational strand for the European Solidarity Corps
Link	http://ec.europa.eu/social/main.jsp?catId=629&langId=en&callId=503&furtherCalls=yes
Thematic Focus	Education, Employment, Social affairs, Security
Funding area	EU Member States EEA Countries Candidate Countries Potential Candidate Countries Albania / Shqipëria Austria / Österreich Belgium / Belgique-België Bosnia and Herzegovina Bulgaria / България Croatia / Hrvatska Cyprus / Κύπρος Czech Republic / Česká Republika Denmark / Danmark Estonia / Eesti Finland / Suomi Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia / поранешна југословенска Република Македонија France Germany / Deutschland Greece / Ελλάδα (Ellada) Hungary / Magyarország Iceland / Ísland Ireland / Ireland Italy / Italia Kosovo Latvia / Latvija Liechtenstein Lithuania / Lietuva Luxembourg / Luxembourg Malta Montenegro / Crna Gora/Црна Гора Netherlands / Nederland Norway / Norge Poland / Polska Portugal / Portugal Romania / România Serbia / Сpбија Slovakia / Slovensko Slovenia / Slovenija Spain / España Sweden / Sverige Turkey / Türkiye United Kingdom
Select Origin of Applicant	EU Member States Albania / Shqipëria Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia / поранешна југословенска Република Македонија Iceland / Ísland Montenegro / Crna Gora/Црна Гора Norway / Norge Serbia / Сpбија Turkey / Türkiye
Eligible applicants	Public Services, NGO / NPO, Lobby Group / Professional Association / Trade Union, Federal State / Region / City / Municipality / Local Authority, Other, International Organization
Project Partner	Yes
Project starts	02.05.2017
Project duration min	24 months
Project duration max	24 months
Type of Funding	Grant
Contact Details	Link to programme's website here.