Enabling people from the Middle East and Africa to gain skills to help rebuild their countries

Hungary’s government has given young Christians from Middle Eastern and African countries who lack access to high quality education the opportunity to go on a study programme in Hungary. The core...

Mar 21, 2018

Avoid overregulation of AI, but ensure adequate protection

Europeans should be careful about over-regulating the growing use of artificial intelligence. AI can benefit medicine and other fields, but it can also be dangerous in generating fake news, says...

Feb 28, 2018

Revamped Europass to help Europeans train and work across the EU

The European Parliament’s Education and Employment Committee has approved an agreement to revamp the Europass, a kind of online European Union CV, to help Europeans find jobs and get training in...

Jan 23, 2018

Policies to support trade and exports

↵ The recent outlook for Latin America and the Caribbean remains weak. This has led to a renewed focus on the opportunity to leverage trade for growth. The right policies should be adopted to...

Aug 04, 2017

EPP MPs and MEPs Tackle Globalisation

The EU needs to step up efforts to adapt to globalisation to address voter concerns and create sustainable employment, say EPP MPs and MEPs meeting at the European Parliament. The regular EPP...

Jun 26, 2017

Erasmus celebrates 30 years of success

Former Erasmus students from all over Europe and MEPs attended celebrations in the European Parliament marking 30 years of the Erasmus student exchange programme. EPP Group Chairman Manfred Weber...

Jun 13, 2017

Copyright rules fit for the digital age

EU lawmakers want to ensure that new copyright rules based on European Commission legislative proposals are fit for the digital age. They want to ensure broad access to online content whilst...

Jun 09, 2017

Helping boost growth and jobs

The IMF works with governments around the world to modernize their economic policies and institutions. This helps countries strengthen their economy and create more jobs.

Apr 19, 2017

About the IMF

The International Monetary Fund and its 189 member countries work together to foster global monetary cooperation and financial stability. The ultimate goals as envisaged by the countries that...

Apr 11, 2017

Sport After Reading and Play

According to the United Nations, Benin, Cameroon and Togo are some of the world’s poorest countries, ranked 166th, 153rd and 162nd respectively out of 188 in terms of human development. None of...

Apr 03, 2017