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.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.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 keyAccessia - 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.Girls Code it Better - Italy
The Italian initiative aims to tackle gender disparities and encourage more girls to go into ICT and STEM careers.Virtual Digital Transformation Room - Spain
An internal upskilling initiative for employees of the EULEN Group, that boosts digital culture and competences for all.