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The European Digital Skills Award 2017

The European Digital Skills Award 2017

November 21st, 2017 Maurane Populo

On the last 4th of September, the European Commission has launched the second edition of the European Digital Skills Award, a major initiative aiming to give relevance to 4 significant projects designed to improve the digital skills of citizens, labour force, ICT professionals and education providers. What’s more, an additional fifth award will go to READ MORE >

VET:  what a great opportunity!

VET: what a great opportunity!

November 20th, 2017 Maurane Populo

VET,  the vocational education and training, aims to develop  institutional partnerships supporting the set up and implementation of an internationalisation strategy of  VET learners and apprentices and, by them, promoting work-based learning in all its forms. How aware is the European population about VET and its potential? After a total of more than 35.000 interviews READ MORE >

Innovation Radar Prize 2017

Innovation Radar Prize 2017

November 7th, 2017 Maurane Populo

The ICT Proposer’s Day will take place on the 9th and 10th of November 2017, in Budapest. During that day, 20 of the best EU-founded innovators, already identified, will compete for the Innovation Radar Prize 2017, initiative of the European Commission to detect high potential entrepreneurs. There are 5 categories, in which the candidates will READ MORE >

COUNT ME IN: Improving Civic Competences of adult learners through digital tools

COUNT ME IN: Improving Civic Competences of adult learners through digital tools

November 1st, 2017 Maurane Populo

Europe has always kept up with innovative ideas. If we choose to hold on to the innovator’s path…we have to focus on people, places and processes.” (European Political Strategy Centre Strategic Notes,2017) Focusing on people, we should have in mind that every person ought to have a better chance in his/her life and receive support READ MORE >

Digital Gender Gap

Digital Gender Gap

October 31st, 2017 Maurane Populo

“Getting more women into ICT careers would be a force for change and a major boost for this key economic sector in Europe“, said Viviane Reding, EU Commissioner for Information Society and Media, during the 2007 International Women’s Day in Brussels, and this means that it is quite concerning how, after 10 years, we are READ MORE >