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Platform for advisory services on EU financial instruments provided by
The European Investment Bank (EIB) @eib.org and the European Commission @ec.europa.eu.
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👩‍💼Hear from the Head of farm improvement and modernisation, at the Extremadura Ministry of Agriculture, on how #financialinstruments support young farmers in Spain

See how María entered the family business with a flock of sheep

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January 16, 2026 at 6:56 AM
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🗣️Managing authorities, want to help start-ups scale?

Combining grants with equity can unlock growth and attract private investment.

Here are practical examples for you➡️
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January 15, 2026 at 11:57 PM
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Making full use of #financialinstrument reflows can boost the long-term impact of #EUfunding and support even more projects without extra budget.

A clear call to action from #ECA to @ec.europa.eu & EU Member State authorities & fund managers! 👉 www.fi-compass.eu/news/2025/12...
ECA calls on Commission and Member States to make full use of financial-instrument reflows
The European Court of Auditors (ECA) has published its Special Report 24/2025, urging the European Commission and EU Member States to fully capitalise on the reflows generated by EU financial instrume...
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January 14, 2026 at 9:47 AM
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🌾 Portugal’s Rural Development Programme (2014-2020), aimed to modernise farms, support rural areas and make agriculture attractive to 👨‍🌾young people.

Watch Portuguese entrepreneurs share their stories and experiences with EU #financialinstrument👉🔗 bit.ly/4qQbfuE

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January 14, 2026 at 9:11 AM
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💡Discover the recently published IFRRU 2020 case study, which provides a clear look at how #financialinstruments were used to support urban regeneration in #Portugal, plus key lessons learned ⤵️

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January 12, 2026 at 2:21 PM
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🔍Curious how loan #financialisntruments work?

This Jam Sessions podcast episode highlights how they help deliver affordable finance and which types of recipients can benefit.

🔊For newcomers and experts alike 👉🔗 www.fi-compass.eu/podcasts/jam...
January 9, 2026 at 6:33 AM
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In #Romania, three equity #financialinstruments are helping start-ups grow.

📊📈Backed by #ERDF, JEREMIE Reflows and the Recovery Equity Fund, they are shaping the future of investment.

Find out more ⤵️
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January 8, 2026 at 10:32 AM
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Go beyond grants!

The new #ficompass factsheet highlights #financialinstruments & blended finance to support inclusive employment, housing solutions & infrastructure under the #MigrationAndAsylum Pact.

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January 7, 2026 at 1:45 PM
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Ecooo was recognised among Europe’s top social innovation cooperatives.

Their model links ♻️renewables with jobs and community empowerment, an excellent example of a workers’ buyout cooperative.

🎞️Want to know more? Watch here: www.fi-compass.eu/videos/succe...
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Cooperativism for green energy: Ecooo boosts the social economy
This video introduces Ecooo, a Spanish workers buyout cooperative that promotes renewable energy through citizen participation and social innovation. It highlights how Ecooo empowers communities to in...
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January 6, 2026 at 8:30 AM
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What does empowerment look like?

👩‍💼🌍This #ficompass video showcases how

NGO Treball Solidari’s transformative work empowers migrant women in Spain, helping them expand their businesses, whether they are new or well-established.

Watch here 🎥➡️ www.fi-compass.eu/videos/succe...
Empowering migrant women: Treball Solidari Microfinance
This video showcases NGO Treball Solidari’s transformative work empowering migrant women in Spain through the CONFÍA program, supported by the European Social Fund (ESF). It highlights how they enable...
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January 5, 2026 at 11:41 AM
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Happy 2026! 🎁

May your days be filled with warmth, reflection and hope for a prosperous year ahead.

✨With the best wishes from the #ficompass team.
January 5, 2026 at 8:29 AM
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🌟🎄Our final festive gift unwraps the go-to place for all things #financialinstruments.

A platform to educate about how EU shared management funds are utilised through loans, guarantees or equity instruments, to invest in growth, innovation and development across the EU.

🖱️: ̗̀➛ www.fi-compass.eu
January 5, 2026 at 8:28 AM
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Check out a dairy farm in Galicia that is doing something special. With support from EAFRD #financialinstruments, it’s bringing back traditional cheese production, creating jobs, and boosting the local economy.

🎀👉Unwrap the story: www.fi-compass.eu/videos/succe...
January 5, 2026 at 8:26 AM
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🎄🎙️During this festive period, today’s feature is a podcast exploring #financialinstruments products.

Loans, guarantees and equity are illustrated through practical examples and stories from the field.

🎁Unwrap the episode: www.fi-compass.eu/podcasts/jam...
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December 23, 2025 at 9:48 AM
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🎄✨ This festive moment takes you to an eventful moment of insights, reflections and discussions.

Marking 10 years of #financialinstruments in action across #Europe and connecting the #ficompass community.

✨Enjoy highlights and follow us for daily insights events.fi-compass.eu/event/FI-Cam...
December 23, 2025 at 9:45 AM
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🎄🌟 A festive surprise awaits!

Behind this window🪟 lies a story of a bold financial instrument that helped a region in France take steps towards carbon neutrality, supporting businesses in ways you might not expect.

Can you guess what made it happen?
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December 23, 2025 at 9:04 AM
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✨🎁 Curious about today’s festive treat?

🪟Behind the window lies a story of pathways for people seeking protection to find a job and access finance.

🖱️: ̗̀➛Click to open the calendar: events.fi-compass.eu/event/Financ...
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December 23, 2025 at 8:56 AM
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✨🎄During this festive time it’s inspiring to see how combining different types of funding through #financialinstruments can enable projects that transform communities and deliver progress beyond traditional funding.

Open insights here: 🔗 www.fi-compass.eu/library/how-...
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December 19, 2025 at 12:13 PM
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❄️🎄During this joyful season, today’s featured publication explores how combining loans and grants enables businesses to fund research, development and 🆕projects.

Click to explore⤵️
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December 18, 2025 at 6:54 AM
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🎄❄ Something special has been helping businesses in Romania innovate and scale for 🔟years.

Can you uncover today’s festive story?

Open it here ✂️🎀 www.fi-compass.eu/library/case...

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December 17, 2025 at 12:12 PM
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In Portugal, farmers and rural businesses are finding ways to innovate, manage risk and grow sustainably.

Any idea what is making it possible?

Discover the answer🎁➡️ www.fi-compass.eu/videos/succe...

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December 16, 2025 at 9:33 AM
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✨🎇 This festive chapter showcases how a regional development fund is helping start-ups and technology-focused small businesses thrive, strengthen innovation and ensure a more efficient use of public resources.

🎁Open for more⤵
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December 15, 2025 at 9:05 AM
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❄️🎁This seasonal treat looks at how #financialinstruments are helping farmers and food producers adapt to challenges and build a sustainable future.

Open insight: 🔗 events.fi-compass.eu/event/11th-a...

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December 15, 2025 at 6:15 AM
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‧₊˚🎄✩ Step into this festive moment to discover how innovative support is helping businesses across the EU grow and thrive.

Can you guess what’s behind it?

Unwrap the surprise 🎁👉 www.fi-compass.eu/podcasts/jam...
December 15, 2025 at 6:11 AM
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✨☃️A warm surprise waits behind today’s festive window.

Microloans, training & peer support help women struggling to access finance to build brighter futures & thrive in their communities.

Which #financialinstruments are behind it?

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December 12, 2025 at 7:06 AM