Finnish companies and institutions interested in the possibilities of Team Europe Initiatives (TEI) in the Southern Africa region are invited to participate in an information webinar on Monday, May 23rd, at 12.00 hrs (Helsinki time/UTC+3).
In its 7-year financing period, EU will allocate some 35 billion € in development projects called Team Europe Initiatives in Sub-Saharan Africa. These projects can provide opportunities also for Finnish companies. In the event, companies will hear what the status, content and possible outcome of these Team Europe Initiatives are.
The information session on 23 May will focus on Team Europe Initiatives in the Education and Jobs sectors in South Africa, Mozambique, Zambia and Namibia respectively. The target audience of the event are Finnish education and skills development companies and relevant entities. The language of the event is English.
Tentative Agenda for Monday, May 23rd, 12.00-14.00 (Helsinki time/UTC+3):
- Introduction to Team Europe Initiatives
- Namibian Team Europe Initiative: Foundational Skills (presented by Embassy of Finland in Windhoek)
- Zambian Team Europe Initiative: Human development (presented by Embassy of Finland in Lusaka)
- South African Team Europe Initiative: Compact for South African Jobs for the future (presented by Embassy of Finland in Pretoria)
- Mozambique’s Team Europe Initiative: E-Youth (presented by Embassy of Finland in Maputo)
- Q&A
Please RSVP by 20 May (18:00) to receive a participation link to the event. In your reply, please include a short bio about your company, and information on which TEI you are interest about. Based on the answers received, participants will be given relevant background material before the event. In order to tailor the introductions to each country specific, participants are invited to pose possible questions beforehand.
