The Projects & Initiatives Section falls within the Student Services Department in the Directorate for Educational Services. Its portfolio is very widespread and covers local, EU and International Relations. This section is in very close contact with all state and non-state schools in Malta and Gozo through the EU School Milk and Fruit Subsidy Schemes, competitions, student exchanges. The section is also represented on the UNESCO and Road Safety Committee. The Projects and Initiatives Section liaises with the President's office to organise also visits in connection with Piggy Bank Campaign.
This section is also responsible for promoting students’ well-being and physical health through the HELP programme which is run in close collaboration with the Directorate for Quality and Standards in Education, the Directorate for Human Resources as well as the School Resources and Management Department.