Digital Skills and Jobs Platform

The European Commission has taken another step forward into Europe’s digital future with the launch of three new sectoral Digital Skills Academies. Discover them now!

Digital technologies are reshaping how we work and tackle climate change. They help reduce emissions across industries, support greener transport systems, and improve disaster preparedness through early warning systems. As governments seek urgent and...

DG Research and Innovation of the European Commission has just launched a survey on the EU Blueprint for IP licensing and spinoff creation, a key deliverable of the EU Startup and Scaleup Strategy that is planned for adoption in the second half of...

The use of artificial intelligence (AI) has long ceased to be a matter for IT professionals – the competitiveness of domestic companies now depends on AI literacy. After four years of work, IVSZ and its 20 international partners successfully completed the Erasmus+-supported ARISA project. The resulting free educational platforms, leadership trainings and European skills strategies directly support the responsible and effective application of AI in practice in Hungary and Europe.

For the fourth time, the IVSZ – Digital Entrepreneurship Association and the Women in Technology Hungary Association (WiTH) announced their competition entitled Women role models in the digital economy for women professionals. The award was presented at the conclusion of the IVSZ SMART conference: The professional jury recognised the careers of Gabriella Biró, cybersecurity expert with the grand prize, and Alexandra Kulcsár and Gabriella Földesi-Badó, professionals with outstanding achievements in the digital economy with the two organizer special prizes.

What actions can policymakers on national and regional level implement to bridge the digital skills gap and support key policy objectives of the European Union? Alexa Joyce explores the available options in this deep-dive.

This year, more than 300 young people from Riga secondary schools took part in the Code4Europe-supported event “Riga Puzzle Day”. Code4Europe project, implemented in Latvia by Latvian Information and Communications Technology Association (LIKTA)...

In April, the Latvian Information and Communication Technology Association (LIKTA) announced the call for the EU Code Week support grant programme within the framework of the Code4Europe project.

Riga State Classical Gymnasium’s project "CodeStars" supported students to stimulate their interest in programming and develop algorithmic thinking and creative skills through the Scratch programming environment. This was one of the activities...

The Latvian National Commission of UNESCO invites teachers to acquire artificial intelligence (AI) competences useful in the educational process in a newly developed open-access online course.