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The official launch of the Youth Employment Magazine is announced on the UN International Day of Friendship. Nearly 200 institutions from 26 European countries implementing projects financed by Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway unite to share results of their initiatives aimed at combatting youth unemployment in Europe.

Autoocupació, the project partner from Spain, has organized the third program workshop in Barcelona, ​​Spain. During the meeting the partners have defined the paths that will help 1,600 young people to start & grow their own business or to find a job.

We have been commissioned by the European Microfinance Network  in order to investigate the role that microfinance can play in the achievements of the goals of the ESF: support the creation of jobs, improve working conditions and ensure fairer job opportunities for European citizens.

Our work continues on the subject of financial education and economic justice. A new project component in Lebanon has started:  financial education sessions with Syrian refugees in the Beqaa region. The process will focus on savings groups in areas of protracted displacement.

Silatech is supporting several MFIs with the aim to boost employment through access to finance by connecting youth to economic opportunities

The Microfinanza team in partnership with Tadbeer has recently started the field work for the implementation of the “Microfinance Impact Assessment in Afghanistan”

Here you can find the study by Microfinanza on financial inclusion of refugees in Jordan and Uganda

Some moments of the three-day conference event in San Servolo