Themes
The Themes section of ESF-Works shines the spotlight on a number of important employment and skills issues, highlighting significant lessons and making connections with policy and practice beyond the boundaries of European funding. Updated information, news and projects will be added to our featured European Social Fund Themes throughout the work programme.
ESF-Works highlights the leading role ESF plays in equality of opportunity (EO) and social justice.
ESF sets a high priority on freeing access to the labour market, especially gender equality, which continues to be a key strategic priority.
ESF offers many examples of ways in which people with disabilities and long term illness can be helped towards employment.
ESF’s commitment to working with all types of people and communities is particularly important when it comes to ethnic minorities.
ESF’s mission goes to the heart of matching the supply of potential employees with the demand for labour, skills and capacity amongst employers.
