Tag: Europe
Insurance and Risk Management Tools for Agriculture in the EU
Climate related risks are a significant source of uncertainty for agricultural production, farm resilience, and the broader bioeconomy value chain. There is growing evidence that c
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ERSTE Group Social Banking Annual Report 2024
Read the latest ERSTE Group Social Banking Annual report 2024.ERSTE Group Social Banking fosters starting entrepreneurs to create new jobs, supports micro businesses to create and
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ERDF renewable energy loans in Pomorskie, Poland
This fi-compass case study describes the Renewable Energy Sources (RES) Loan Fund, launched in 2019 under the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) Regional Operational Program
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ESF+ financial instruments. Handbook
This handbook provides comprehensive guidance on setting up and implementing financial instruments under the European Social Fund Plus (ESF+) to support employment, education and s
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Combining ESF+ financial instruments with grants
This factsheet describes how ESF+ financial instruments can be combined with grants. By combining grants with financial instruments, managing authorities can address market failure
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Microfinance as a Tool to Support Europe’s Missing Entrepreneurs
A new research paper on Microfinance as a Tool to Support Europe’s Missing Entrepreneurs from CEB introduces a simple theoretical framework - the Entrepreneurship Pyramid - to be
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Technical Needs Assessment Among Entrepreneurial Households and Micro-/Smallholder Farmers in the Agricultural Production and Processing Sector in Armenia
The German Sparkassenstiftung (German Savings Banks Foundation for International Cooperation, DSIK) was commissioned by the German Government to implement a regional program in the
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Fairness in Algorithmic Decision Systems: A Microfinance Perspective
This Working Paper is the first paper resulting from a research project on "Strengthening Financial Inclusion through Digitalization: (SFIDE). The project aims to investigate the p
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