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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CyberCamp - Hungary
With CyberCamp, Hungary is pioneering an intensive training program for people, who want to work in cybersecurity, and build a career in the field - but do not necessarily have much time at their disposal. In just 6 months, prospective candidates canCODE.FUSION: IT Qualification for Asylum Seekers
The CODE.FUSION of CODERS.BAY trains asylum seekers in programming and increases their chances of finding employment in Austria.Digital education and inclusion: the SAID project
The Erasmus+ project SAID (School Assistance – Inclusive & Digital School Assistance for Digital Education) aims to promote the digital skills of people with disabilities and learning difficulties.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.Sikkerdigital.dk: Creating a Secure Digital Culture in Denmark
At a time when digitalisation has transformed everyday life, online security is crucial. Check out digital.dk, a digital platform that provides citizens, businesses and authorities with knowledge, guidance and concrete tools to navigate safely in the digital world.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.Co-coders: Coding for all
The Danish initiative offers an online platform that aims to make coding accessible and fun for everyone. Since 2017, the community has engaged in knowledge-sharing and exchange of ideas to develop forward-looking digital solutions and learn to code.Digital Care I Claim II: Actions to acquire technological equipment in the educational community
Digital skills are a valuable asset of life for all, in the era of the global knowledge society. On the other hand, faced with the need for social distancing due to the COVID-19 pandemic, schools have taken the lessons through distance learningDatadysten: 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.