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Embracing the Tech Frontier: our main takeaways from the OECD’s 2024 Digital Economy Outlook
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 …
Find now the DigiCompEdu translated into English! In an era where technology plays a major role in our daily lives, digital education is becoming increasingly essential. It is in this context that DigiCompEdu, a European reference framework for the development of educators’ digital skills, is now being created in French for French-speaking countries. The DigiCompEdu, …
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 …
#EUYouthWeek 2024 kicks off, Promising a stronger Europe by 2030
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 …
Supporting digital transformation in all its dimensions
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 …
Extension of the Digital Skills & Jobs Platform activities (Call for tenders)
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 …
Digital learning on the rise as DLH reaches 6 000 enrolments!
The Digital Learning Hub (DLH) is celebrating its second anniversary with over 6,000 registrations. In response to the growing demand for digital skills, the DLH, created by the Ministry of Education, Children and Youth, is launching two trials for its free programming school in July and organising a conference on AI in June. The DLH …
WIDE ANDCO celebrated Girls in ICT Day 2024 in 42 Luxembourg in the presence of Yuriko Backes, Minister for Gender Equality and Diversity.
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 …
Digitalskills.lu presented at an international knowledge-sharing event organised by the OECD and the European Commission
The OECD and the European Commission (EC) have joined forces to establish an Education and Innovation Community of Practice (EIPC). The EIPC seeks to stimulate dialogue and advance understanding of the skills that help trigger and shape innovation for the digital and green transitions, as well as deep tech innovation, as set out in the …
Digital skills and displacement: digital skills and access to digital work as a central part of European refugee policies
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 …