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EfVET attended the All Digital Weeks 2025 EU Launch Event for Digital Inclusion

Brussels, 17 March ‘25 – The “#AllDigitalWeeks25 EU Launch Event for Digital Inclusion” was hosted by All Digital from 17 March to 4 April, with the theme “Enhancing your digital skills”.   —  Read the full EfVET report here What is EfVET’s role in the partnership —  How does digital evolution affect our lives? What

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World Water Day 2025

Today, March 22nd, is World Water Day 2025, highlighting the importance of fresh water in our lives. This year’s theme, “Glacier Preservation,” draws attention to the accelerating loss of glaciers, an urgent issue with long-standing consequences. 🔎Learn more —  Within this framework, EfVET and the Platform of Vocational Excellence Water, a transnational project that draws

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Danish Board of Directors Visit EfVET in Brussels

Last tuesday, 18th of March, under the themes of “Building Networks, Enhancing Skills, Shaping Policy” and “Empowering VET for a Sustainable Future”, the Danish Board of Directors from Roskilde Tekniske Skole participated in an insightful meeting with EfVET in Brussels. Representing Roskilde Tekniske Skole from Denmark, the delegation, welcomed by EfVET’s staff, included Janne Taklo

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Lessons learned during the #EUSocialForum25 in Brussels

Time to reflect and distill the notions learned during the #EUSocialForum25 in Brussels, which featured influential voices from Europe and beyond who shared inspiring visions, technical analysis, policy proposals, and a scan of the current situation in the VET system, labor market, and beyond.  What is the future of the VET ecosystem, and what is

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ETF Final Conference: Internationalizing Vocational Excellence

The experience of the CoVEs, born by a visionary idea of Joao Santos, is now showing its impact. The ETF conference “Internationalizing Vocational Excellence” marks an important step into this journey started 6 years ago. EfVET is present with an important delegation, including the President, EfVETBoard representatives, a group of members (from Armenia, Cyprus, France,

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All Digital Weeks 2025

EfVET, as a strategic partner of All Digital Weeks, the annual digital inclusion and education campaign organised by All Digital, wants to acknowledge the work done by every digital education stakeholder across Europe. We see this strategic partnership as adding value for both organizations to share knowledge and fruitful online outreach practices to promote Digital

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EfVET Participates in Erasmus+ Info Session in Lisbon on Key Action 2 Initiatives

  EfVET was invited by João Santos (Expert in VET Policy, and former Senior expert in DG EMPL) and by the Portuguese Erasmus+ National Agency to participate in its info session dedicated to centralised Key Action 2 initiatives of Erasmus+ Programme, more specifically Centres of Vocational Excellence, Forward Looking Projects and Erasmus+ Teachers Academies. This

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Online Info Session – Forward-Looking Projects: School Education, Vocational Education and Training, Adult learning, Digital education

The European Education and Culture Executive Agency (EACEA) is organising an online info session on 11 March 2025 to learn about the application procedure for the Forward-Looking Projects Call under the Erasmus+ Programme.  —  Join the online info session: https://ecconf.webex.com/ecconf/j.php?MTID=m566b0f8415d981600ae3cee3802684a3  —  Forward-Looking Projects are large-scale projects that aim to identify, develop, test and/or assess innovative (policy)

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Call for Workshops: EfVET Annual Conference 2025 – Wellbeing in a Digitalised World, Crafting the Future of VET 2035 

The EfVET Annual Conference 2025 is set to take place in Fatima, Portugal, from 22 to 25 October 2025, bringing together educators, researchers, and industry leaders to explore the future of vocational education and training (VET). This year’s theme, “Wellbeing in a Digitalised World – Crafting the Future of VET 2035,” highlights the intersection of

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GAMIFICATION in VET Webinar by GAME ON – Level Up!

Join us on March 20, 2025, for a webinar on Gamification in Vocational Education and Training! Hosted by GAME ON – Level Up!, this event will explore advanced gamification techniques and immersive technologies, equipping teachers with innovative tools to create engaging, student-centered learning experiences.  —  Date: 20th of March 2025, 14:00-15:00 CET  Join us for

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TTT Masterclass: Destination Branding Through Digital Storytelling

The 19th of February, EfVET hosted another masterclass of the series organized under the Tourism Thematic Team series, this time focused on “Destination Branding Through Digital Storytelling”. Keynote speaker was Nermina Segalo, an English Language School (ELS) teacher and Professional Development Coordinator at the International University of Sarajevo and a certified court interpreter. The goal

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EfVET attended in the Cedefop seminar “Making learning progression a reality” 

19 Feb. 2024 – EfVET participated in the Cedefop seminar “making learning progression a reality”, in which they presented the key findings of its projects Ensuring transparency and transferability of learning outcomes, including alternative policy scenarios for lifelong and life-wide learning towards 2040.    During the event, 5 different policy scenarios for lifelong learning were

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World Day of Social Justice

📣 20th of January – Today, we celebrate the World Day of Social Justice, an annual milestone for EfVET mission: recognizing the need to promote social justice, which includes efforts to tackle issues such as poverty, exclusion, gender inequality, unemployment, human rights, and social protections.  📌 This year’s theme, “Empowering Inclusion: Bridging Gaps for Social

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Erasmus+ funding opportunities for centralised actions: An info session organised by the Portuguese Erasmus+ NA

The Portuguese Erasmus+ National Agency is organising an info session aimed to provide information on Erasmus+ funding opportunities for centralised actions managed by EACEA and the European Commission, with emphasis on three specific initiatives:  Centres of Vocational Excellence (CoVE).  Forward-Looking Projects.  Erasmus+ Teachers Academies.  —  Date: 27th of February, 2025 Venue: Lisbon  Register here: https://erasmusmais.pt/informacao-acoes-centralizadas/ 

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Global Tourism Resilience Day 2025: Sustainable and Resilient Tourism

📣 Today, 17th of February, we commemorate Global Tourism Resilience Day, an annual milestone for EfVET’s #Tourism #ThematicTeam: this day highlights the critical importance of fostering #sustainable and resilient tourism to address the challenges and vulnerabilities within the sector.  —  📖 Read UNESCO-UNEVOC’s report on Green and Digital Skills for Hospitality and Tourism. —  🔑

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TKNIKA Open Days 2025 and VET Summit 2025

EfVET Member, TKNIKA – Basque Center of Research and Applied Innovation of VET, is organizing their Open Days 2025 and VET Summit 2025, a vocational education and training summit. The topic of this year is: “Keys to a Global, Digital, Inclusive and Sustainable future”.  —  Register here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc8M6bT9WfQ1qOg9Cd5QdJYxcryxBJagbVvbAYGE9-EU3mGbQ/viewform  Program: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1a0NztieZDJxmYHlJ8n2eKMrB-O0m3_DM/view  —  The summit brings together

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Board of EfVET Meeting & the Executive Management Team meeting – Final Press Review

At the conclusion of the activities for the Board of EfVET Meeting & the Executive Management Team meeting (Bari, Jan. 30-31, 2025 – Department of Humanities at the University of Bari Aldo Moro), we share a press review of national and local broadcasters who covered at media level with interviews, field reports, and short articles.  

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Board of EfVET Meeting & Executive Management Team: Results and Conclusions

  The first meeting of 2025 successfully identified important themes and prepared for the key challenges of the new year  Bari, 30-31 Jan. 2025 – The meeting of the Board of EfVET and the Executive Management Team, held at the Department of Humanities at the University of Bari Aldo Moro, brought together National Representatives and

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Speak&Act: Empowering Global Citizenship Through Public Speaking

The Speak&Act project, part of the Erasmus+ initiative, focuses on integrating Public Speaking (PS) as a methodology for teaching and learning Citizenship Education in secondary schools. On January 22nd, the project’s final event took place at the Regione Umbria Venue in Brussels, showcasing its achievements and impact since its creation.  The event opened with remarks

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CoVE 2025 Online Info Session

🔊 The European Education and Culture Executive Agency (EACEA), in cooperation with the European Commission, is organising an Online Info Session on CoVE 2025 on 20 February 2025 from 10:00 to 12:00 (Brussels time).  —  ⏰ When: Online session, 20 February 2025, 10:00 to 12:00 CET  —  🌟 Centres of Vocational Excellence (CoVE) provide training in specific areas for initial training

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Webinar: Bringing the Science of Compassion in Technical Vocational Education Training

Upcoming webinar, “Bringing the Science of Compassion in Technical Vocational Education Training” Ready for an overview of the field of Compassion Science?     Next Inclusive Vocational Excellence & Wellbeing Webinar with Ryder Delaloye and Marius Luca will guide us through how the Science of Compassion is being woven into Technical Vocational Education Training (TVET). We’ll

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Preparations for the #EfVETConference2025 are underway: Visit and Meeting in Fátima

Preparations for the EfVET Conference 2025, scheduled to take place in Fátima, Portugal, from 22-25 October, are already in full swing.  On the 16th and 17th of January, EfVET Secretariat and Conference Team representatives, Paolo Nardi and Ibon Rejas, visited our next hosts at the Escola de Hotelaria de Fátima (Fátima’s Hospitality School) to start

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3rd International Seminar on Mobility and Cooperation Projects

The International Unit at the Directorate General for Vocational Education and Training is holding the 3rd International Seminar on Mobility and Cooperation Projects in Barcelona on 12th March 2025.  📅: International Seminar 12th March 2025  📅: Job Shadowing 13th and 14th March 2025  📍: Espai Bital, Barcelona   — Register here: https://forms.gle/46X6JAeA2JHtT6up7  —  The Seminar will be attended by European institutions involved

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Creative Skills Week 2025 – Registrations now open

The wait is over. In-person registrations for Creative Skills Week 2025 (CSW2025) are now open! CSW2025 invites the cultural and creative sector to gather in Prague (23–25 September) to collaborate across boundaries, co-create learning pathways, and build the skills we need for a resilient, future-ready sector. This year’s theme — Create. Transform. Regenerate. — reflects

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International Day of Education 2025 – Highlights from the V2VAL Capacity Building

📣 24th of January – Today, we celebrate the International Day of Education, an annual milestone for EfVET mission: enhancing and improving technical and vocational education and training (VET), while promoting the principles of the LifeLongLearning (LLL) approach.   This year’s theme, “Preserving human agency in a world of automation”, highlights the urgent need to

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ENNEplus project highlights the organization of the 2025 Eco-Digithons

Last week, the ENNEPlus project organised its transnational meeting in Madrid, hosted by FPEmpresa at their institute IES Clara del Rey.    —  Learn more: https://cop.enneplusproject.eu/social-hackademy/   —  Discussions between 16 team members promoted effective coordination and collaboration to ensure the quality and successful implementation of the initiative in participating countries as well as the engagement of

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