Check out all the latest news on digital skills and jobs in Luxembourg and Europe!
Each year, the OECD (Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development) publishes its Digital Economy Outlook (DEO). The 2024 edition is split in 2 volumes, with Volume 1 published on 14 May. Goal of the report? To highlight the trends that have driven and will undoubtedly drive further forward, the future of digital economy in Europe …
About the European Year of Skills The European Year of Skills aimed to address skill gaps in the EU by focusing on digital and green technology skills. Through national and EU initiatives and funding opportunities, it supported reskilling efforts, particularly for small and medium enterprises. Various stakeholders, including the European Commission, Member States, and education …
Get ready for the 2024 edition of the European Youth Week (EYW), a biannual event organised by the European Commission to promote youth engagement and active citizenship! The EYW campaign encourages young people’s involvement in decision-making, fosters dialogue between young people and policy-makers, and ultimately emerges in the light of the talents and projects of …
Ainos, renowned for its expertise in developing solutions based on Microsoft technologies, has expanded its offer to support Luxembourg organisations in their digital transformation. For four years, the POST subsidiary has been providing comprehensive support, from needs analysis to the implementation and management of new solutions, as well as user training. This comprehensive approach makes …
On 23 April 2024, the Health and Digital Executive Agency (HaDEA) published a Call for Tenders with an estimated budget of 8 million euros to maintain and improve the European Digital Skills & Jobs Platform under the Digital Europe Programe (DEP). The tender aims to enhance the platform’s functionality through technical maintenance, content creation, and …
On 25 April 2024, on the occasion of Girls in ICT Day, the WIDE ANDCO team organised a private event in the presence of Yuriko Backes, Minister for Gender Equality and Diversity, as well as students from 42 Luxembourg. Girls in ICT Day is a global initiative of ITU (UN agency) celebrated on the fourth …
The European DIGITAL SME Alliance invites SMEs to apply for DIGITAL SME awards that recognise solutions and initiatives that have a positive impact on three main areas: Category of digital skills: Celebrate outstanding projects, stories, and initiatives that promote digital skills in Europe. Some examples include education and training on digital skills, digital and media …
Global population displacement is a key issue in our modern world with conflict and climate change forcing many people to leave their home regions or countries. Refugee populations are set to rise with the number of people in Europe who have been forcibly displaced or who are stateless projected to rise to 24.9 Million people …
In the ever-changing world of digital innovation, collaboration is essential! Aware of this, the Digital Skills Matchmaking event is back in 2024, ready to facilitate meaningful exchanges and forge mutually beneficial partnerships between companies and impact organisations that focus on digital themes. A preparation session for the day is planned on 16 May for companies …
The Luxembourg Government is preparing to co-finance a research and development (R&D) project focusing onartificial intelligence (AI),involving one of the largest banks in Europe, BGL BNP Paribas, and the University of Luxembourg. BGL BNP Paribas becomes the first private bank to benefit from government co-financing under a grant programme for research and innovation in the …
On 27 March 2024, Claude Meisch, Minister for National Education, Children and Youth, visited the Digital Learning Hub (DLH) and 42 Luxembourg, located in Esch-Belval. The visit allowed him to attend courses and interact with students and staff from both institutions. The Digital Learning Hub The Digital Learning Hub (DLH) has become a reference in …
The third update of the Operational Plan is the result of the annual monitoring cycle, the 2023 report of which was consolidated on 18 December at the meeting of the Technical Steering Committee of the Digital Republic. In addition to defining the measurable objectives pursued under each strand of intervention, it also highlights the main …
