Erasmus+ Implementation Report

Summary

An evaluation of the Erasmus+ programme's early implementation, highlighting its success in boosting employability while noting challenges with bureaucracy and sector-specific funding.
10 02.02.2017
Other
education
young person
human rights
social policy
equal treatment
public administration
employment and working conditions

Key points

  • Erasmus+ is a flagship EU programme for education, training, youth, and sport, supporting millions of Europeans.
  • The programme is based on a regulation that integrates several previous education and youth schemes into one umbrella.
  • A significant budget increase of 40% was allocated compared to the previous period, though some sectors still face underfunding.
  • High administrative burdens and complex application processes act as barriers, especially for small-sized organisations.
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