The People’s Trust service
The People’s Trust offers financial support to entrepreneurs who wish to either create a new business, or grow an existing business, but are having difficulties in accessing credit. The financial support can be up to €10,000 per business and it is in the form of: Zero interest loans: The loan is provided directly to the business […]
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Cooperatives, associations, rural development groups and social enterprises can apply for guarantee for loans in a bank. This is a model that have a substantial impact on the Social Economy in Sweden. Cooperative, associations, rural development groups among others are in a bad position getting loans from the traditional finance system. Mikrofonden is owned by […]
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The project aims to assess and validate prior learning of newly arrived migrants. This shall lead to an enhanced access to the labour market of the host country. The second important objective is to generate access to quality and inclusive mainstream education and training with a focus on the needs of disadvantaged learners. First, a […]
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The VAL project aimed to improve the relevant situation in Europe, by defining the competence profile of youth educators who are working with young migrants and refugees, by developing a methodology for validation and by delivering a training in the form of an e-course. During the project’s lifetime, four Intellectual Outputs were created: IO1 is […]
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The Extracompetenze initiative allowed persons with migration-background to recover dignity and self-esteem – essential to start a proper work-life in a new country. This was done through an innovative and unique partnership-based process facilitating the assessment and recognition of competences and qualifications. The process established by Job Centre Genova in the framework of the Extracompetenze […]
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