On 20 November, the European Education and Skills Summit will offer glimpses of the ‘Schools for tomorrow’ and discuss urgent action to future-proof education in the era of AI.
Europe is facing persistent labour shortages in occupations that are vital to competitiveness and to the green and digital transitions. Policy debate has often focused on education and training, migration and wages as ways to ease these bottlenecks. Increasingly, however, evidence shows that job quality must also be part of the response. Read more about it in this joint article by Cedefop and EU-OSHA.
The European Commission has confirmed the essential role of the European Network of Public Employment Services (PES Network) and proposes to extend its mandate beyond 2027.
Thematic Learning Dialogues (TLDs): Holistic profiling and segmentation (Section C)
Working Group meetings 'Implementation of AI solutions'
Working Group meetings 'Implementation of AI solutions'
ProFem 2.0, a centre for survivors of domestic and sexual violence from Czechia, is the winner of the 2023 REGIOSTARS award for the category ‘A social and inclusive Europe’. A total of seven EU-funded projects received REGIOSTAR awards, a label of excellence recognising their innovative, inclusive, and inspiring approaches to regional and social development.
The green and digital transitions are transforming labour markets. While major digital gaps remain in the EU, training has never been so important. See how the EU countries are addressing these changes in vocational education and training.
Early leaving from education and training remains a major challenge in Europe. Cedefop’s new policy brief examines the risk factors behind disengagement and highlights 20 intervention approaches, from early identification and targeted support to re-engagement measures.
This Squad 2026 Vision Paper explores how organisations can build the workforce capabilities, governance and practical conditions needed to turn cloud, data and AI adoption into lasting value, with a roadmap from opportunity identification to implementation, scale and renewal.
