Supporting education and learning with financial instruments

Wednesday, 19 October 2022

Brussels (venue: Hotel Le Plaza, Adolphe Maxlaan 118/126) and online

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The European Commission – Directorate-General for Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion (DG EMPL) and the European Investment Bank (EIB) are organising the fi-compass event ‘Supporting education and learning with financial instruments’, that will take place on Wednesday, 19 October 2022, in Brussels and online.

The event aims to provide an overview of the support made available to students, and learners at large, across the EU. Presentation about the potential role of the ESF+ and of InvestEU in the education and learning area will stimulate the discussion among experts and practitioners.

Programme

Wednesday, 19 October 2022

12.30 – 13.30

Registrations and networking lunch

13.30 – 13.35

Opening of the event by the moderator

13.35 – 13.45

Welcome and introduction

13.45 – 14.10

Challenges in vocational training and education

14.10 – 14.30

fi-compass study on education and learning: main takeaways

14.30 – 15.00

Coffee break

15.00 – 15.20

Financing education and learning – considerations from practitioners

15.20 – 16.00

ESF financial instruments on the ground - Further Studies Made Available, Malta

16.00 – 16.20

EFSI and InvestEU support for education and learning

16.20 – 16.30

Closing remarks

Detailed information about the sessions

Opening of the event by the moderator

13.30 – 13.35

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Bruno Robino

Head of fi-compass, European Investment Bank

Event moderator

Brigitte Fellahi-Brognaux

Head of Unit, DG EMPL, European Commission

Welcome and introduction

13.35 – 13.45

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Challenges in vocational training and education

13.45 – 14.10

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Andrea Da Pozzo

Policy Officer, DG EMPL, European Commission

Evdokia Agalianou

Policy Officer, DG EMPL, European Commission

Eugenio Saba

Financial Instruments Advisor, European Investment Bank

fi-compass study on education and learning: main takeaways

14.10 – 14.30

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Financing education and learning – considerations from practitioners

15.00 – 15.20

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Marco Ratti

Impact Department, Intesa Sanpaolo

Jonathan Vassallo

Permanent Secretary (EU Funds), Ministry for the Economy, European Funds and Lands, Malta

Silvio Attard

Senior Officer on EU Affairs, Malta Development Bank

ESF financial instruments on the ground – further studies made available, Malta

15.20 – 16.00

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EFSI and InvestEU support for education and learning

16.00 – 16.20

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Laoura Ntziourou

Mandate Management, European Investment Fund

Andrea Da Pozzo

Policy Officer, DG EMPL, European Commission

Closing remarks

16.20 – 16.30

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