EU Support to Member States receiving Ukrainians

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This section provides information on initiatives from EU services to support Ukrainians in accessing education and training and entering the labour market.

The Commission has adopted a Recommendation on the recognition of academic and professional qualifications for people fleeing Russia's invasion of Ukraine. It will provide Member States' authorities with guidance and practical advice to ensure a quick, fair and flexible recognition process.  Press release: Ukraine: Commission helps professionally qualified refugees access jobs in the EU

 



Commission Recommendation (EU) 2022/554 of 5 April 2022 on the recognition of qualifications for people fleeing Russia’s invasion of Ukraine


Information on cohesion and structural funds:

Learning mobility of individuals: Ukrainian VET learners can be welcomed quickly by vocational education and training 
institutions with ongoing Erasmus+ KA1 projects, with flexible use of project funding for people with fewer opportunities. 

  • Ukrainian teachers and trainers are eligible for teaching and training assignments. 
  • Qualified staff can be sent to regions where refugees are accommodated. 

Institutions can invite teachers, trainers and other relevant experts, including Ukrainians,  to join temporarily and support with their expertise organisations hosting refugees. See here.


Additional mechanisms can be used to support and fund the initiatives to accelerate access to training and jobs for Ukrainians in EU:

 

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