News and Factsheets

We are pleased to announce that the Erasmus+ call for Policy Experimentation projects 2024 has been published on the Funding & Tender Opportunities portal! 

We are pleased to announce that the Erasmus+ 2024 call for proposals is now published! Erasmus + is the EU's Programme to support education, training, youth and sport in Europe. €4.3 billion has been allocated to Erasmus+ in 2024.

The Pact for Skills is pleased to announce that registration for our next networking event on the 17th of October is now open!

In a move aimed at fostering innovation and diversity in the technology sector, the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) has introduced a "Diversity in Tech Call for Innovations” and “Skills-Based Approaches Survey."

Against a background of staff shortages in the healthcare sector post-Covid 19 and a need to upskill, the Autonomous Province of Bolzano and ProMIS organise an event on the 27th September 2023.

The Digital Steps – Growth to the Business project aimed to improve the digital capabilities of small and medium-sized companies in South Savo, Finland. The project conducted digital skills surveys with over 250 companies, identifying each company’s skills gaps.

The European Skills Festival was held on the 9th of May as part of Europe Day, aiming to showcase the work done by organisations and individuals to up and reskill in the context of the green and digital transitions.

The first Pact for Skills Annual Survey assesses progress made up to December 2022 in upskilling and reskilling people of working age through collaboration and partnerships. 461 registered Pact members participated in the survey from February to March 2023.

As part of the European Year of Skills, the European Commission is organising the Making Skills Count Conference, taking place on the 8th and 9th of June online and in Brussels.