European Union national support structures

AUSTRIA

Equal BÜRO ÖSTERREICH,
Heiligenstädter Lände 29,
A-1190 Wien,
Österreich

• Tel: +43 1 714 94 03
• Fax: +43 1 714 94 05
• E-mail: office@equal-esf.at
• Web: www.equal-esf.at
• Contact: Mr Michael Förschner +43 1 711 00-2176 or Ms Doris Ballwein +43 1 711 00-5408

Bundesministerium für Wirtschaft und Arbeit Abteilung 11/9 - Europäischer Sozialfonds
Stubenring 1,
A - 1010 Wien

• Tel: +43 1 714 94 03
• Fax: +43 1 714 94 05
• E-mail: office@equal-esf.at
• Web: www.equal-esf.at
• Contact: Ms Elisabeth Freudenthaler +43 1 714 94 03 23

BELGIUM

Dutch Speaking
Ministerie van de Vlaamse Gemeenschap,
EWBL Afdeling Europa werkgelegenheid,
Markiesstraat 1,
B - 1000 Brussel,
Belgïe

• Tel: +32 2 546 22 11
• Fax: +32 2 546 22 40
• E-mail: info@equal.be or antonio.georgopalis
  @ewlb.vlaanderen.be
• Web: www.equal.be

(French and German speaking)
Agence FSE,
111, Chaussée de Charleroi,
B-100 Bruxelles,
Belgique

• Fax: +32 2 234 39 96
• Tel: Mr Guy De Smedt +32 2 234 39 40
• Tel: Ms Jenny Charlier +32 2 234 39 70
• E-mail: jenny.charlier@fse.be
• Web: www.fse.be

CYPRUS

Planning Bureau,
Vironos Avenue No.29,
1409 Nicosia

• Tel: +357 22 60 29 34
• E-mail: planning@cytanet.com.cy
• Web: www.planning.gov.cy
• Contact: Mr Alexandros Alexandrou

EQUAL NSS,
Ministry of Labour and Social Insurance European Social Fund Unit
9 Klimentos Street,
1409 Nicosia

• Tel: +357 22 40 09 55
• E-mail: esf@mlsi.gov.cy
• Web: www.equal.mlsi.gov.cy
• Contact: Mr Kyprianos Nicolaides

CZECH REPUBLIC

Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs,
Kartouzská 4,
CZ-15000, Prague 5,

• Fax: +420 251 157 472
• Contact PhD Iva Šolcová : +420 257 196 841, 257 196 843 or Renata Harokova +420 2 571 968 68
• Web: www.nvf.cz/equal

EQUAL NSS PricewaterhouseCoopers Česká republika, s.r.o,
Katerinská 40/466,
CZ-12000, Praha 2,

• Fax: +420 251 157 472
• Contact Jiří Halouzka +420 251 152 472 or Karel Půbal +420 251 152 472
• Web: www.equalcr.cz

DENMARK

Erhvervs- og Byggestyrelsen (National Agency for Enterprise and Construction),
Dahlerups Pakhus,
Langelinie Allé 17,
DK - 2100 Kobenhavn

• Tel: +45 3546 60 00
• Fax: +45 3546 60 01
• Contact: Ms Marina Norlyng +45 3546 6380 or Ms Karin Norris +45 3546 6064
• Web: www.socialfonden.dk

COWI NSS,
DK - 2800 Kongens Lyngby

• Tel: +45 4597 2211
• Fax: +45 4597 2212
• Email: equal@cowi.dk
• Web: www.socialfonden.dk
• Mr Niels Eilschow Olesen Phone: +45 4597 2285
• Ms Helle Engelund Phone: +45 4597 1379
• Mr Mikkel Klim Phone: +45 4597 1242
• Ms Mette Bille Phone: +45 4597 2340

ESTONIA

Ministry of Social Affairs,
Labour Market Department
Gonsiori 29
15027 Tallinn

• Tel: +372 626 9301
• Fax: +372 699 2209
• Email: info@sm.ee
• Web: www.sm.ee/esf
• Merlin Orgla Phone: +372 626 9174
• Kati Varblane Phone: +372 626 9185
• Stina Eilsen Phone: +372 625 77 44

FINLAND

Ministry of Labour,
P.O. Box 34,
FIN-00023 Government,
Suomi/Finland

• Tel: +358 918 569 281
• Fax: +358 918 569 234
• E-mail: varpu.taarna@mol.fi
• Web: www.esr.fi
• Contact: Mr Pertti Toivonen +358 10 60 47983 or Mr Janne Pennanen +358 10 60 48973 or Ms Eeva-Liisa Koivuneva +358 10 60 49236 or Ms Leena Lyra +358 10 60 49289

FRANCE

Ministère de l'Emploi,
de la Cohésion sociale et du Logement DGEFP - Sous-direction du Fonds social européen
7, square Max Hymans,
F-75741 Paris Cedex 15,
France

• Tel: +33 1 44 38 30 08
• Fax: +33 1 44 38 34 13
• E-mail: Mr Bertrand Gaudin
• Web: www.travail.gouv.fr/fse

RACINE,
73 - 77 rue Pascal,
F-75013 Paris,
France

• Tel: +33 1 44 08 65 10
• Fax: +33 1 44 08 65 11
• E-mail: info@racine.asso.fr
• Contact: Mr Claude Bapst
• Web: www.equal-france.com
• Web: www.racine.fr

GERMANY

Bundesministerium für Wirtschaft und Arbeit,
Referat X B 4,
Postfach 14 02 60,
53 107 Bonn,
Deutschland

• Tel: +49 (0) 2 28 615 - 3558
• Fax: +49 (0) 2 28 615 - 1209
• E-mail: equal@bmwa.bund.de
• Web: www.equal-de.de

Bundesministerium für Wirtschaft und Arbeit,
Referat XB3,
Villemombler Str. 76,
D - 53123 Bonn,
Deutschland

• E-mail: equal@bmwa.bund.de
• Web: www.equal-de.de
• Contact: Dr. Michael Heister +49 228 615-1521

GRECE

Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs,
Secretariat General for the Managment of European Funds,
Managing Authority of the Community Initiative EQUAL
23-25 Agisilaou Str,
Office 613,
GR-10436 Athens

• Tel: +30 210 52 71 300
• Fax: +30 210 52 71 322
• E-mail: equal@mou.gr
• Web: www.labor-ministry.gr
• Contact: Ms Evgenia Karolidou + 30 210 52 71 301 or Ms Vasiliki Staikou +30 210 52 71 318

HUNGARY

Ministry of Employment and Labour,
HRDOP and EQUAL MA,
Alkotmàny utca 3,
H-1054 Budapest,
Hungary

• Tel: +36 1 354 3683
• E-mail: Mr. Sándor Tóth
• Web: www.equalhungary.hu

EQUAL NSS National Employment Foundation,
1301 Budapest, Pf.: 84.,
Alkotmàny utca 3,
Hungary

• Tel: +36/1/250-8105, +36/1/250-8106
• Fax: +36/1/388-1271
• E-mail: equal@ofa.hu
• Web: www.ofa.hu
• Contact: Mr Tamás Jankó 00 36 1 354 3862 or Mr Attila Balogh

IRELAND

Department of Enterprise, Trade & Employment,
Davitt House,
65A Adelaide Road
Dublin 2,
Eire

• Tel: +353 1 631 31 90
• Fax: +353 1 631 32 62
• E-mail: Ms Catherine Curran
• Web: www.equal-ci.ie

WRC Social & Economic Consultants,
Unit 1, Strand House,
22-24 Great Strand Street
Dublin 1,
Eire

• Tel: +353 1 872 31 00
• Fax: +353 1 872 38 40
• E-mail: info@equal-ci.ie
• Contact: Mr Tony Tyrrell
• Web: www.equal-ci.ie

ITALY

Ministero del Lavoro e delle Politiche Sociali Direzione Generale per le Politiche l'Orientamento e la Formazione,
Via Fornovo, 8,
I - 00192 Roma,

• Tel: +39 06 3675-4328, 3675-4349
• Contact: +39 06 3675-5025
• E-mail: diriv@welfare.gov.it
• Web: www.equalitalia.it
• Contact: Vera Marincioni
• Contact: Lucia Scarpitti

ISFOL,
Via g.b. Morgagni 30/E,
00161 Roma,
Italia

• Tel: +39 06 44 59 08 73
• E-mail: equal@isfol.it
• Web: www.equalitalia.it
• Contact: Antonella Attanasio

CONSEDIN,
Via Francesco Gentile, 135,
00173 Roma,
Italia

• Tel: +39 06 72 65 439
• Fax: 39 06 72 65 43 229
• E-mail: assistenza@equalitalia.it
• Web: www.equalitalia.it
• Contact: Giovanni Verna

LATVIA

Ministry of Welfare Deputy State Secretary,
Skolas street 28,
Riga, LV-1331,
Luxembourg

• Tel: +371 702 16 00
• Fax: +371 727 64 45
• E-mail: lm@lm.gov.lv
• Web: www.lm.gov.lv
• Contact: Mr Ingus Alliks +371 702 16 02 or Ms Antra Jansone +371 702 16 56

LITHUANIA

Ministry of Social Security and Labour,
A. Vivulskio 11,
2693 Vilnius

• Tel: +370 526 64 260
• Fax: +370 526 64 209
• E-mail: post@socmin.lt
• Web: www.socmin.lt
• Contact: Ms Nijole Mackeviciene +370 526 64 260 or Ms Asta Kraujalyte +370 526 64 270

EQUAL NSS Human Ressources Development Programmes Foundation,
Gelezinio Vilko 12,
0112 Vilnius,
Lithuania

• Tel: +370 526 64 9340
• Fax: +370 526 60 8281
• E-mail: info@esf.lt
• Web: www.equal.lt
• Contact: Ms Neringa Poskuté +370 526 49 344 or Ms Rita Kriksciukaityte +370 526 46 234

LUXEMBOURG

Ministere du Travail et de L’emploi,
26 rue Zithe,
L-2939,
Luxembourg

• Tel: +352 47 86 119
• E-mail: maryse.fisch@mt.etat.lu
• Web: www.fse.public.lu

MALTA

Office of the Prime Minister Planning and Priorities Co-ordination Directorate,
12, St. Paul Street,
Valletta - CMR 02

• Tel: +356 21 25 50 28
• Web: www.ppcd.gov.mt
• Contact: Ms Alison Mizzi +356 2200 1175 or Mr Edward Grima Baldacchino +356 21 22 07 59

Ministry for Social Policy,
Office of Review,
Palazzo Ferreria,
Republic Street 310,
Valletta - CMR 02

• Tel: +356 21 24 31 66
• Fax: +356 21 24 30 17
• E-mail: info@msp.gov.mt
• Web: www.msp.gov.mt

NETHERLANDS

Ministerie van Sociale Zaken en Werkgelegenheid,
Anna van Hannoverstraat 4,
Postbus 90801,
Anna van Hannoverstraat 4,
NL-2509 LV Den Haag,
Nederland

• Tel: +31 70 333 4992/4453
• Fax: +31 70 333 4006
• Contact: Ms Elsa Vruggink +31 (0)70 333 4992 or Ms Beate van den Berg : +31 (0)70 333 4659

Agentschap SZW Team EQUAL,
Wilhelmina van Pruisenweg 104,
2595 AN Den Haag,
Nederland

• Tel: +31 70 333 5795
• Fax: +31 70 333 4334
• Web: www.agentschapszw.nl/equal/contact.html
• Contact: Ms Renate Beausoleil +31 70 333 4154 or Mr Martijn Meuwissen +31 70 333 6313

POLAND

EQUAL Managing Authority Ministry of Regional Development Department for ESF Management,
ul. Żurawia 4a,
PL-00-503 Warszawa

• Tel: +48 22 693 47 42
• Fax: +48 22 693 40 71
• Web: www.equal.gov.pl
• Contact: Mr Piotr Stronkowski +48 22 693 47 63 or Ms Malgorzata Lublinska +48 22 693 47 42 or Ms Dorota Bortnowska +48 22 693 47 50

EQUAL National Support Structure Task Force for Training and Human Resources "Cooperation Fund" Foundation,
ul. Górnośląska 4A,
PL-00-444 Warszawa

• Tel: +48 22 625 39 37 or 622 19 91
• Fax: +48 22 625 28 05
• E-mail: equal@cofund.org.pl
• Web: www.equal.org.pl
• Contact: Ms Małgorzata Rejnik or +48 22 625 39 37 or Ms Beata Puszczewicz +48 22 625 39 37

PORTUGAL

Gabinete de Gestão Equal,
Avenida da República, 62-70,
1050-197 Lisboa,
Portugal

• Tel: +351 21 799 49 30
• E-mail: equal@equal.pt
• Web: www.equal.pt
• Contact: Ms Ana Vale

SPAIN

Ministerio de Trabajo y Asuntos Sociales,
Unidad Administradora del Fondo Social Europeo,
Pio Baroja,
6-E28009 Madrid,
España

• Tel: +34 91 363 18 ext. 13/18/16
• E-mail: Mr Carlos Tortuero Martín
• Web: www.mtas.es/uafse

SLOVENIA

Ministry of Labour, Family and social Affairs,
Kotnikova 5,
1000 Ljubljana

• Tel: + 386 1 478 34 50
• Fax: +386 1 478 34 56
• Web: www.gov.si/mddsz
• Contact: Mr Aljus Pertinač + 386 1 478 34 67 or Mr Andrej Vrčon +386 1 308 31 57

SLOVAKIA

Ministry of Labour, Family and social Affairs,
Spitálska 4-6,
816 43 Bratislava

• Tel: +421 2 5975 2413
• Fax: +421 2 5292 1258
• Web: www.employment.gov.sk
• Contact: Silvia Matúšová +421 2 5975 2012 or Barbora Vallova +421 2 5975 2613

EQUAL NSS,
Social Development Fund,
Spitálska 4-6,
816 43 Bratislava

• Contact: Maria Nadazdyova +32 2 743 68 37 or Olga Svolikova +421 2 59 75 29 08

SWEDEN

The Swedish ESF-Council,
Europeiska socialfonden i Sverige,
Box 47 141,
Liljeholmsv 30 B,
10074 Stockholm,
Sverige

• Tel: +46 8 579 171 00
• Fax: +46 8 579 171 01
• Web: www.esf.se
• Contact: Mr Johannes Wikman +46 8 579 171 30 or Mr Torsten Thunberg +46 8 579 171 25 or Mr Stig Wikström : +46 8 579 171 29 or Ms Eva Loftsson +46 8 579 171 20 or Mr Christian Råbergh +46 8 579 171 22

Ministry of Labour,
Drottninggatan, 21,
Box 47 141,
S-10333 Stockholm,
Sverige

• Tel: +46 8 405 13 43
• Fax: +46 8 20 31 27
• E-mail: equal@esf.se
• Web: www.esf.se

UNITED KINGOM

Department for Work and Pensions,
ESF Division,
Moorfoot - Level N2,
S1 4PQ Sheffield

• Tel: +44 114 267 73 03
• Fax: +44 114 267 72 89/85
• Web: www.esfnews.org.uk
• Contact: Mr Ian Forsyth +44 114 267 7301

ECOTEC (England),
The EQUAL Support Unit,
Priestly House, 28-34 Albert Street,
GB-B4 7UD Birmingham,

• Tel: +44 121 616 36 60
• Fax: +44 121 616 36 62
• E-mail: equal@ecotec.com
• Web: www.equal.ecotec.co.uk
• Contact: Mr Unus Goga

Welsh European Funding Office,
The Old Primary School,
GB-SY20 8PE

• Tel: +44 1654 704 900
• Web: www.wefo.wales.gov.uk/newprogs/equal
• Contact: Michelle Howarth

Scottish ESF Objective 3 Partnership,
Caithness House,
127 St Vincent Street,
G2 5JF Glasgow

• Tel: +44 141 582 04 10
• Web: www.objective3.org
• Contact: Sharon Thomson

UNITED KINGOM – NORTHERN IRELAND

European Unit Department for Employment and Learning (DEL) Adelaide House,
39/49 Adelaide St,
BT2 8FD Belfast

• Tel: +44.28.9025 7874
• Fax: +44.28.9025 7646
• Contact: Mr John Neill

EQUAL Technical Assistance Proteus (NI) Ltd 8 Edgewater Office Park,
BT3 9JQ

• Tel: +44b 28 9037 1023
• Fax: +44 28 9077 3543
• Web: www.equalni.org
• Contact: Mr Pat Donnelly