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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Digital Practice and Equal Opportunities in Denmark: Microsoft Initiative
Microsoft has committed to play a key role in upskilling Danish citizens in digital skills by the end of 2024. With the objective of strengthening the Danish economy through inclusive and sustainable recovery, Microsoft focuses on increasing access to digital skills that are essential for the future job market in Denmark.PwC’s Hackschool: a Safer Digital Society in Denmark
If the idea of helping to shape a safe and inclusive digital society sparks your interest, then PwC’s Hackschool may be the answer. This unique learning course is aimed at Danish students interested in IT, digital transformation, data analytics, cybersecurity, data protection law, organisation and business.Coding Café at the IT University of Copenhagen
One Monday evening in October, well after the end of school, the concentration remains intense on the second floor of the ITU. There are over 20 engaged female secondary school students, deeply encoding a small programme to book air tickets. This is only part of Coding Café, an initiative at the IT University that not only introduces young women into the world of programming, but also creates an inspiring and inclusive study environment.Datadysten: an educational journey towards data security
In the digital age where children and young people are exploring the world of the Internet, we face a challenge: How can we make them think more about data security when sharing information online? The Data Protection Agency has taken up the challenge and presents Datadysten, a quiz game designed to teach 10-12-year-old students about the importance of data protection.Coding Pirates Denmark: promoting digital creativity amongst children
In an increasingly digital world, the need to educate and inspire children to understand and participate in the world of technology has become crucial. Coding Pirates Denmark is a non-profit organisation that promotes coding skills and digital creativity for children and young people via initiatives like club nights, events, and fun activities.Mimmit Kooda (Women Coding) - Finland
A series of free and easily accessible coding workshops for women.Kursors.lv Virtual Community - Latvia
Kursors.lv is one of the most used Latvian platforms when we talk about skills and digital technologies. Originally launched in February 2014 as a technology news portal in Latvia, the goal of Kursors.lv is to inform Latvian citizens on all keyOnline digital maturity assessment of EDIHs
The Digital Maturity Assessment tool is designed for entrepreneurs seeking support from the European Digital Innovation Hub (EDIH) to implement their enterprise’s existing or planned processes.Women in IT Career Day - Poland
Women in IT Career Day is a free online conference for women who are interested in new technologies and want to develop in this direction. The event is attended by leaders of the Polish IT industry and experts in motivation and development.Google Professional Certificate Program - APDC Portugal
The aim of the Portuguese initiative is to fast-forward training and the development of digital skills, and thereby bridge the digital skills gap.