This list offers an overview of good practices in digital skills by regional, national and European stakeholders. Explore successful approaches, upskilling initiatives and projects with a proven impact on bridging the digital skills gap that have the potential to be replicated in other countries and different contexts.
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Mimmit Kooda (Women Coding) - Finland
A series of free and easily accessible coding workshops for women.3rd e-age: Digital Empowerment of the Elderly
The initiative of National Academy for Digital Skills in Greece “Third e-age: Digital Empowerment of the Elderly", aims to tailor individual training and customized support to the elderly provided by Digital Assistants-Trainers, in order to perform basic digital tasks. The elderly get the opportunity to habituate to the use of their personal ICT equipment, to create and exchange information and data, to build capability to request and receive digital services and to enjoy communication and sharing with their loved ones at a basic level of security and a fair amount of digital citizenship. This action is aligned with national strategy of digital transformation of the country (Digital Transformation Bible 2020-2025) and EU policy (Digital Decade 2030 for reducing the digital divide in digital basic skill of citizens.Accessia - Belgium
Accessia is an innovative springboard that aims to getting people with disabilities who have difficulty accessing employment into work and improving the digital accessibility of online services.Engineers for a day (Engenheiras por 1 dia) - Portugal
A Portuguese program to promote gender equality and equal access to engineering and technological courses for all.Digital Accessibility Guide – Websites and mobile applications of Greek public administration organisations
The Guide was published by the Secretariat-General for Digital Governance and Procedure Simplification of the Ministry of Digital Governance on 18 May 2023, the World Accessibility Awareness Day.Female Engineer of the Year - Slovenia
In Europe, only about a quarter of girls study STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics), compared to one in three in Slovenia. Why don't girls choose engineering careers? For us to narrow the gender gap in STEM and Computer Science'Grow Croatia with Google' Programme
A Croatian programme that has already provided digitalisation support to 50.000 SMEs and people from all over Croatia.'Become a Maker' Project & MakerHUB Technobel - Belgium
The MakerHUB by Technobel & overall project support innovation and experimentation with state-of-the-art technologies and get guidance by experts.Girls Code it Better - Italy
The Italian initiative aims to tackle gender disparities and encourage more girls to go into ICT and STEM careers.Skills to Advance - Ireland
The national initiative equips employees with the skills they need to advance in their current job, or explore new opportunities in key sectors of Ireland.