The Report on the Pilot for the Self-Assessment of Digital Competences in SEE dissemination meeting gathered representatives from responsible ministries and national agencies from Albania, Montenegro, Moldova, North Macedonia and Serbia along with national and…
The Regional Challenge Fund (RCF) is a new program that seeks to increase the productivity and competitiveness of businesses in the Western Balkans 6. Businesses need skilled employees. And young people need to build the…
The ETF Network for Excellence (ENE) Launch Conference - Centres of Vocational Excellence as engines for VET development was launched on 3 December 2020. ENE is an international network of Centres of Vocational Excellence (CoVEs)…
The Osnabrück Declaration was agreed by EU stakeholders at a ministerial virtual meeting on 30 November in the context of the German presidency of the European Union. The Declaration continues on the work specified in Riga conclusions of 2015,…
The EHEA Rome 2020 Ministerial Conference, held on 19th November 2020, was an opportunity to reinforce cooperation between countries for a better future in higher education, to increase the number of countries participating in the…
During the Sofia summit, held on 10th November 2020 as a part of the Berlin process, the EU and Western Balkan leaders emphasised the importance of regional cooperation and endorsed various initiatives aimed to improve…
On 21st September 2020, within the Erasmus+ EPER project (Effective partnership for enhanced recognition – EPER) implemented in partnership between ministries of education from Croatia, Montenegro, Serbia and North Macedonia, and Centre for Information and…
The European Training Foundation published the paper ‘Centres of Vocational Excellence: an engine for vocational education an training development’. The document brings clarity in the contested understanding of vocational excellence, in the diversity of institutions that present…
The joint Cedefop and ETF report Enhancing European cooperation in VET: outcomes of the Riga cycle 2015 - 2020 has been published. As stated by the ETF, the report shows that considerable progress has been made…
An online conference titled Smart and Social Responses to the Crisis: How Education, Training and Labour Market Policies can Contribute towards a Resilient Danube Region was organised on 18th June 2020. The conference aimed at…