How Belgian and EU Companies can engage with BE-Relieve Ukraine

Context
In May 2024, Belgium approved the BE-Relieve Ukraine programme, proposed by Enabel and backed by €150 million from taxes on frozen Russian assets. The programme targets Kyiv and Chernihiv regions and combines infrastructure recovery with social resilience, employment, and EU-accession alignment—explicitly under a Team Belgium approach that welcomes public-private cooperation. Read more.

New call : Competitive Active Labour Market Policy Fund (ALMPF) Pilot Initiative – “Jobs for the Future”.

• Title: Competitive Active Labour Market Policy Fund (ALMPF) Pilot Initiative – Jobs for the Future

• Country: Ukraine

• Deadline: 27 February 2026 – 23:55

Scope alignment: employment, skills, workforce resilience, inclusion—squarely within BE-Relieve’s education & employment pillar.

Who Should Seriously Consider Applying

Strong fit if you are:

• A Belgian or EU company (or consortium partner) with operations, suppliers, or pilots linked to Ukraine.

• Active in employment services, VET, workforce upskilling, HR tech, ed-tech, reskilling, inclusion, or rehabilitation-to-work pathways.

• Able to deliver locally (direct presence or credible Ukrainian partners).

• Comfortable operating in donor-funded programmes (reporting, KPIs, audits).

What Types of Activities Typically Qualify

• Job matching, placement, and active labour market services

• VET modernisation, curriculum upgrades, trainer training

• Employer-led reskilling (energy, construction, health, digital)

• Inclusion tracks for IDPs, veterans, people with disabilities

• Digital tools that measurably increase employability outcomes

Click here to find the official call documents