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project info
Start date: 1 December 2017
End date: 30 November 2020
funding
Fund: European Social Fund (ESF)
Total budget: 2 562 667,40 €
EU contribution: 2 155 439,40 € (84,109%)
programme
Programming period: 2014-2021
Managing authority: Ministerul Fondurilor Europene

Tempo – Technology – Efficiency – Modernity – Productivity – Employment

GENERAL OBJECTIVE OF THE PROJECT: Increasing employment, facilitating access to the labour market and developing the entrepreneurial spirit for 450 people by providing integrated measures of entrepreneurship, focused on increasing mobility and employment of unemployed, inactive people, including the establishment and development of non-agricultural independent activities in order to create new sustainable jobs in urban areas in the South-Muntenia implementation region. The project aims at increasing the level of education and developing county/regional entrepreneurship in the urban environment, improving the business environment, quality of life and social inclusion for 450 people (somere, inactive or having a job and setting up a business in order to create new jobs) in the South-Muntenia region, through integrated and viable interventions that lead to the sustainable, dynamic and competitive development of the communities to which they belong and of the SME sector at regional level. CONTRIBUTION OF THE PROJECT TO THE ACHIEVEMENT OF THE SPECIFIC OBJECTIVE OF POCU 2014-2020: Through its general objective, the project responds to the investment priorities, objectives and actions assumed by Romania within the POCU Stategy, namely the valorisation of human capital, as a resource for sustainable development in the future. Through its integrated measures, the project generates opportunities for improving skills and strengthening entrepreneurial capabilities, exploiting business ideas, employment and job creation for 450 people, in the South-Muntenia region, Arges, Calarasi, Dambovita, Giurgiu, Ialomita, Prahova and Teleorman counties and promotes a social development model based on inclusion, equal chances, solidarity and social responsibility that at the same time contribute to competitiveness and human capital development, in line with the priorities of the POCU strategy. The project activities contribute to ensuring the conditions assumed by Romania and as follows: integrated interventions in the form of entrepreneurship measures are a means of stimulating economic growth in the South-Muntenia implementation region and support the achievement of the objectives set in other development challenges (economic competitiveness). The complementarity of the activities carried out within the project were designed to support the fulfilment of the programme indicators established by POCU, but also to support the implementation of other national and European strategic documents aimed at increasing employment, improving the social and professional insertion of unemployed people, inactive on the labour market, developing active inclusion measures and capitalising on the potential of the workforce. By establishing and developing independent economic activities, the project generates innovative employment opportunities in the South-Muntenia region, 108 new places of activity

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