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title: "From ENPI to NDICI: the EU external funding, explained"
description: "The EU keeps renaming its external funding. ENPI became ENI, then folded into NDICI Global Europe. Here is what actually changed, and what did not."
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# From ENPI to NDICI: the EU external funding, explained

The EU keeps renaming its external funding. ENPI became ENI, then folded into NDICI Global Europe. Here is what actually changed, and what did not.

**Contents**

- The short history
- Why it matters

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