JOINT ACTION TO SUPPORT MICRO-FINANCE INSTITUTIONS IN EUROPE.
This document summarizes evaluation studies carried out by EIF.
Erasmus for Young Entrepreneurs is a project initiated by the EU. It aims at helping new entrepreneurs to acquire relevant skills for managing a small or medium-sized enterprise by spending time in an enterprise in another EU country. It contributes to improving their know-how and fosters cross-border transfers of knowledge and experience between entrepreneurs.
The purpose of the EBAN White Paper is to present an updated perspective to policy makers regarding the key issues at stake for business angels and early-stage venture funds in the next few years, and propose some solutions to respond to the challenges listed above.
The European Progress Microfi nance Facility (EPMF) is a microfi nance initiative established with EUR 200 million of funding from the European Commission and the European Investment Bank.