Info Session for the Call ‘Strengthening the European Child Guarantee national governance systems and supporting access to the labour market for Roma NEETs’

Event Information

Online
03 Jun
10:00 am 01:00 pm CEST

We are pleased to invite you to the Info Session for the call “Strengthening the European Child Guarantee national governance systems and supporting access to the labour market for Roma NEETs”, which will be held online on Wednesday, 3 June 2026, from 10:00 to 13:00 CEST

During the Info session, special emphasis will be placed on the two strands of the Call:

  • Strand I: Strengthening the European Child Guarantee national governance systems
  • Strand II: Supporting access to the labour market for Roma NEETs

Participants will learn about the aim and rationale of the Call, project design, eligible beneficiaries, supported activities, work packages and deliverables, as well as budget and lump-sum arrangements. The session will further cover the admissibility and eligibility checks, award criteria, and the assessment and selection processes.

For more details, visit the Call page.

To attend the meeting and receive all relevant information, please complete the REGISTRATION LINK by Monday, 1 June 2026, 17:00 CEST.

We encourage you to share this invitation with interested colleagues. Please note that registration for this event is mandatory.

For the Strand I related inquiries, please get in touch with us at ECG@socialinnovationplus.eu

For the Strand II related inquiries –  ROMANEETS@socialinnovationplus.eu

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Wednesday, 3 June 2026
Time (CEST) Topic and speaker
10:00 - 10:05
Introduction
Ina Sinkevičiūtė, European Competence Centre for Social Innovation
10:05 - 10:20
Opening remarks
Representative from the Directorate-General for Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion, European Commission
Representative from the European Competence Centre for Social Innovation
10:20 - 10:50
Background of the Call: Anti-poverty strategy
Representative from the European Commission
10:50 - 11:15
Main aspects of the Call Strand I (the aim, eligible participants, expected activities and outcomes)
Rima Sermonytė-Baniulė, European Competence Centre for Social Innovation
11:15 - 11:40
Main aspects of the Call, Strand II (the aim, eligible participants, expected activities and outcomes)
Mintarė Dargytė, European Competence Centre for Social Innovation
11:40 - 11:50
Virtual coffee break
11:50 - 12:20
Financial aspects of the Call (lump sum funding, eligible costs, project payments)
Eglė Kryžanauskaitė, European Competence Centre for Social Innovation
12:20 - 12:40
Assessment and selection process (admissibility and eligibility check, award criteria, operational and financial capacity) Strand I and Strand II
Inga Ulevičiūtė, European Competence Centre for Social Innovation
12:40 - 12:50
Announcement of the upcoming matchmaking event
Ina Sinkevičiūtė, European Competence Centre for Social Innovation
12:50 - 13:00
Closing remarks