10/10/2014 (Agence Europe) - France has its ESF operational programme. On Friday 10 October, the European Commission adopted the French national operational programme for implementation of the European social fund (ESF) in mainland France in the period 2014-2020. The programme is worth €2.893 billion and is organised in three strands. €1.634 billion will go to tackling poverty and promoting social inclusion, €454 million will be spent on the unemployed and inactive, and €707 million...