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Growth survey to boost SME growth and focus on results

Press release 2.2.2023 17.30

Community of Practice on Results-based Management for ESF+ convened in Helsinki on 8–9 December 2022

Press release 18.1.2023 12.20

A summary of the results of the previous programme period has been published

Press release 16.1.2023 16.43

Innovation and Skills in Finland 2021−2027 programme amendment approved by the Commission – JTF brings the programme to €3.2 billion

Press release 19.12.2022 16.23

Innocities are contributing to the green transition

Press release 4.11.2022 16.26

ATTN ATTN: Activities in regions – tips for applicants and tips for communicating projects

Press release 26.10.2022 17.46

Eastern Finland is also moving Ilkka Herola

Press release 14.10.2022 16.50

Arts Promotion Centre Finland coordinates creative and culture projects during the Innovation and Skills in Finland 2021–2027 programme period

Press release 27.9.2022 11.29

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