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RSSPutting education at the heart of the EU-Africa partnership towards a better future
On 20 April 2021, the African Union (AU) and European Union (EU), in collaboration with UNICEF, hosted a high-level event on education under the theme: “Building Skills for the Future".
Post-Cotonou negotiations on new EU/Africa-Caribbean-Pacific Partnership Agreement concluded
Today's initialling of the new Partnership Agreement between the European Union and members of the Organisation of African, Caribbean and Pacific States marks the formal conclusion of the negotiations of the Post Cotonou Agreement.
Join Live our Kapuscinski Development Lecture with Esther Benjamin
Join live our #KAPTalks with Esther Benjamin who will discuss the role of young leadership and education in development. The event will be fully online. Join us on 15th April at 16:00 CET / 14:00 GMT.
Team Europe increased Official Development Assistance to €66.8 billion as the world’s leading donor in 2020
The EU and its 27 Member States have significantly increased their Official Development Assistance (ODA) for partner countries to €66.8 billion in 2020.
Education Cannot Wait: EU contributes additional €6.5 million
The European Union (EU) today announced an additional €6.5 million for Education Cannot Wait (ECW), a global fund for the education of children in emergencies and protracted crises launched in 2016.
Coronavirus: Team Europe continues to deliver with more than €26 billion disbursed in support to partner countries in one year
One year ago today, the European Commission and the High Representative set out plans for a targeted EU response to support partner countries' efforts in tackling the Coronavirus pandemic.
Global Recovery: The EU disburses SDR 141 Million to the IMF's Catastrophe Containment and Relief Trust
The IMF today received the EU's contribution of SDR 141 million (equivalent to €170 million) to the CCRT, which provides grants for debt service relief to countries hit by catastrophic events, including public health disasters such as COVID-19.
Applications are open – participate in the Youth Sounding Board for International Partnerships!
The Commission today launched a call for applications to participate in the Youth Sounding Board for International Partnerships. It will be a space where young people can meaningfully be involved in EU external action and international cooperation.
Stories from Africa: EU Trust Fund for Africa celebrates five years of activities
The virtual exhibition “Stories from Africa” displays the achievements of the EUTF for Africa in the fields of migration, governance and conflict prevention, resilience, and the creation of employment and economic opportunities.
Team Europe partners with Equity Bank to support Kenyan business and agriculture amid COVID-19
The European Union and the European Investment Bank, working together as Team Europe, are providing €120 million (KES 15.8 billion) of new support for Equity Bank to enhance financing to Kenyan companies most impacted by the COVID-19 crisis.