On this #EuropeDay, we recognize the key role of the European Social Fund in Spain during the 40 years of EU membership.
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In Spain:
- The European Social Fund Plus has an endowment of €11,296 million for the period 2021-2027.
- It is organized into 23 programs: 19 managed by Autonomous Communities and Cities and 4 by the General Administration of the State.
- Spain has benefited from it since 1986, with its entry into the EU.
- For every € invested, between 2.9 and 4 € are generated in economic and social benefits.
Impact 2014-2020:
- More than 17 billion euros invested.
- About 13 million people benefited (49% men and 51% women).
- More than 3.5 million jobs created.
- More than 3.5 million people trained.
- More than 3.5 million people affected by COVID or the war in Ukraine supported.
- More than 1 million people in ERTE received support.
- More than 80,000 supported Ukrainian people, of whom 30,262 were minors.
The European Social Fund: investing in people, building a future.
