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RSSZambian smallholders to benefit from EUR 30 Million agriculture investment initiative launched by Zanaco and Team Europe
Thousands of Zambian smallholders to benefit from EUR 30 Million (635m ZK) agriculture investment initiative launched by Zanaco and Team Europe.
Lorenzo Natali Media prize 2021: Winners announced
The European Commission today announced the three winners of the 2021 ‘Lorenzo Natali' Media prize: Pari Saikia, Maria Altimira and Srishti Jaswal. For nearly three decades, the prize has recognised courageous journalism.
EU announces €25 million for education in crisis contexts and €140 million to support research in sustainable food systems
President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, announced that the EU is pledging €140 million to support research in sustainable food systems, and a further €25 million for Education Cannot Wait, a global fund for education.
Budget support has played a major role in the EU’s global response to COVID-19
Budget support is essential in times of crisis such as the COVID-19 pandemic, the newly launched report called Budget Support – Trends and results 2021, shows.
EU announces additional €119.5 million support to democracy and human rights for 2021
Following the 2021 International Democracy Week, the European Union has announced five actions worth €119.5 million to boost the strong European support to democracy and human rights around the world in 2021.
Join Live our Kapuscinski Development Lecture with Kristalina Georgieva – 21 September 14:30 CET
Join LIVE our #KAPTalks with Kristalina Georgieva, head of IMF who will discuss with Jeffrey Sachs interconnected challenges of recovery, climate change and inequality. The event will be hybrid, physical and online. Join us on 21st September at 14:30
Team Europe: €34 billion disbursed so far to tackle COVID-19 in partner countries
Since the outbreak of COVID-19 in early 2020, the EU, EU Member States and European financial institutions, as Team Europe, have disbursed €34 billion in support to partner countries in addressing the pandemic and its consequences.
Join Live our Kapuscinski Development Lecture with Anthony Bebbington – 10 September 14:00 CET
Join live our #KAPTalks with Anthony Bebbington of the Ford Foundation who will discuss the extraction of natural resources as a social justice question, particularly in light of COVID-19 pandemic. Join us on 10th September at 14:00 CET / 12:00 GMT.
Now available: read the latest edition of 'Inclusive Development News'
This regular newsletter covers all important news and analysis on the topics of employment, labour rights and vocational education and training with this edition packed full of interviews, articles, stories, events and much more!
Emergency Trust Fund for Africa provides a further €107 million to eight Horn of Africa programmes
The Emergency Trust Fund for Africa (EUTF) approved in July eight financial top-ups to ongoing programmes which the Fund finances in the Horn of Africa.