11/09/2015 (Agence Europe) - 2014-2020 ESF operational programme adopted. On Thursday 10 September, the European Commission adopted the European Social Fund (ESF) operational programme for the UK (2014-2020). The programme is worth €6.4 billion, with €3.5 billion coming from the ESF and the Youth Employment Initiative (EYI), and the rest co-financed by London. “Investment will focus on increasing the employment rate in a socially inclusive way, improving the skills of the workforce and...