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OECD Employment Outlook 2025: can we get through the demographic crunch?
The Employment Outlook is an annual report by the OECD, which looks at the latest trends and developments in the international labour market. The 2025 edition, Can we get through the demographic crunch?, explores labour market dynamics across OECD countries, focusing on population aging and the key role of digital skills in maintaining older generations’ …
Luxembourg is taking a new step in its technological training strategy with the opening of its first school dedicated to drones,via the Luxembourg Drone Center of the CNFPC (Centre national de formation professionnelle continu). Located in Ettelbruck, this center has been designed to meet the growing professional uses of drones and to develop the necessary …
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The Digital Skills and Jobs Platform has established itself as the home of digital skills in Europe since its launch in spring 2021, with a community of thousands of stakeholders committed to bridging the digital divide in EU Member States. The Platform’s content has expanded over the years to include specialised training courses and master’s …
Education Day 2025: Empowering Europe through Digital Skills
Every year on 5 October we celebrate International Education Day and reflect on the ways learning is essential to society. This year, we focus on digital empowerment, lifelong learning, and connecting digital skills to the marketplace. This day is also a moment to remember that education should be lifelong, inclusive, and accessible to everyone: …
Each year on October, the European Cybersecurity Month (ECSM) raises awareness about online threats and underlines the importance of digital safety. Coordinated by the European Union Agency for Cybersecurity (ENISA), the campaign features hundreds of activities across Europe, including conferences, workshops, training sessions, webinars, and presentations. These initiatives aim to equip people with the …
On 24 September, Luxembourg hosted the official launch of Women in AI Benelux (WAI) in the capital. This event marked a decisive step in the drive to create a dynamic network to encourage the representation and participation of women in the field of artificial intelligence. Under the theme "AI & Trust: The Human-Centric Approach", two …
On 17 October, the very first class in 42 Luxembourg will officially graduate, marking a symbolic step in the development of the tech ecosystem in the Grand Duchy. According to the information available, this promotion represents the first students who completed their training in this innovative coding school. 42 Luxembourg, which applies a learning model …
European Digital Skills Awards 2025 close with strong participation across Europe
Applications for the European Digital Skills Awards 2025 are now closed, and the numbers are in! After the resounding success of the past two editions, this year’s call attracted a total number of 195 applications, reflecting the growing momentum behind digital skills initiatives across Europe. As in previous years, the Digital Skills for Education category …
Digital Trends by Innovative Initiatives – August 2025
Every month, Innovative Initiatives highlights important news in digital in Luxembourg but also elsewhere in the world. The trends for August 2025 are as follows: €44.3 million in tax credits for digital transformation – 68 companies, mostly in AI, benefited from a 18% tax credit on their digital investments. Source: Luxembourg Times 70% of residents …
New report highlights national actions to support women in digital across the EU
A new report published under the Connecting Women in Digital (WIDCON) project, titled “Overview of national actions”, sheds light on how EU Member States are promoting gender equality in the digital sector. Now available via Zenodo, the report presents an overview of national initiatives, funding mechanisms, and programmatic gaps related to the Women in Digital …
Luxembourg Employment Agency publishes the third edition of Employment Zoom
The Agency for the Development of Employment (ADEM) has published the third edition of its Employment Zoom, a series of thematic studies on major labour market developments. This new analysis focuses this time on the IT sector, which has been historically dynamic but is currently in a slowdown phase. An unexpected decline in a sector …
Digital Trends by Innovative Initiatives – July 2025
Every month, Innovative Initiatives highlights news for the information society in Luxembourg. Here are the highlights of July 2025: Mistral AI opens office in Luxembourg – Partnership with the government for digitalisation and AI projects in the public sector, focusing on data sovereignty. Source: Paperjam Call to postpone the implementation of the AI Act – …