Towards social cohesion: how far are we?
by Ilona Griniute On 11th September Socialists & Democrats in the European Parliament organised a seminar on Decent work, quality jobs...
16 September, 2014
TEAC 2014: what’s on the agenda?
The final countdown till the 7th annual Telecentre Europe‘s event has begun. Around 100 participants and speakers from European institutions,...
29 August, 2014
[Infographic] Is there a job in ICT for me?
This infographic made by Liberty Global together with Telecentre Europe addresses young Europeans, unemployed and job seekers. It aims at...
10 July, 2014
Teaching e-Skills for jobs to be discussed in Zagreb
Telecentre Europe invites professionals from the formal and informal education those interested in the topic of digital skills and media...
01 July, 2014
Database of good practices & policies on digital inclusion
Unite IT was a European project and is a community site for professionals interested in digital skills and e-inclusion in...
01 July, 2014
Database of good practices & policies on digital inclusion
Author: Unite-IT project partners and Unite-IT users Year: 2013- Type: database LINK TO THE DATABASE Unite IT was a European project and is...
01 July, 2014
Survey on e-Inclusion Actors in the EU27
Author: Telecentre Europe and University of Washington Year: 2013 Project: MIREIA Type: Report DOWNLOAD LINK This report presents the results of an online survey that...
26 June, 2014
Survey from 24 countries reveals that many adults still lack basic ICT knowledge
The Survey of Adult Skills conducted by the OECD (Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development) is the first international attempt...
27 May, 2014
The Kodu Kup competition calls for changes in the European curriculum
The first European coding competition for pupils was officially launched on 29th April at Microsoft’s Innovation Center in Brussels. A...
12 May, 2014
Bridging e-skills and digital jobs in the annual GOW 2014 campaign
The 5th annual European Get Online Week (GOW) organized by Telecentre Europe took place in 25 countries on 24-30 March...
09 May, 2014
Get Online Week 2014: New records in Sweden and a call for ‘home’
The annual Get Online Week took place for the fifth time this year. The campaign which has become a nice...
29 April, 2014
Social media and older people: Promising future?
By Ilona Griniute It’s a fact that with age people tend to participate in social and community activities far less. In...
16 April, 2014
What kind of jobs are there in the ICT industry?
This infographic made by Liberty Global together with Telecentre-Europe addresses young Europeans, unemployed and job seekers. It aims at raising...
27 March, 2014
ICT skills in home care: it is not about replacing carers by robots
By Masha Tarle The last 50 years in Europe have witnessed the growth of an ageing population. Coupled with the integration...
27 February, 2014
Grand Opening of the Microsoft Centre in Brussels
2014, January 21st The Microsoft centre is a modern and spacious building, which opens the doors to a new era of...
21 January, 2014
Call for Open Pilot for ICT competencies in the care sector
The careNET Consortium, coordinated by IPERIA, consisting of eight European partners is inviting organisations outside the Consortium and potentially from...
15 January, 2014
One hundred use the Skillage tool at Online Educa in Berlin
December 4 to 6th, 2013 Telecentre-Europe was present earlier this month at Online Educa in Berlin – the largest global conference...
12 December, 2013
Microsoft to offer 10,000 Microsoft certification exams to Local Coalitions for Digital Jobs
Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer visited Italy earlier this month and met with Telecentre Europe Director Gabriel Rissola in the context...
07 November, 2013
Malta determined to improve digital competency in its working population
Tuesday 22 October The day before Telecentre Europe’s ( TE) annual Summit in Malta, a new project titled ‘Networked: ICT competences for...
23 October, 2013
Local coalitions for digital jobs
A pledge to the Grand Coalition for Digital Jobs As a follow-up of the Get Online Week campaign, Telecentre-Europe plans to...
19 June, 2013
Spark Forum 2013: Youth employment and ICT skill building
Telecentre Europe was one of the co-organisers of Spark: the 4th Global Forum on Telecentres, held on May 28-29 in...
04 June, 2013
Get Online Week 2013 helps thousands of Europeans to overcome the e-skills gap
Nearly half of the European labour force (47%) [1] is not confident their computer and internet skills are sufficient in...
17 April, 2013
Catalan digital literacy program trains 900 unemployed citizens in 3 months
During the 2012 edition of the Catalan “Connecta’t” program, 900 citizens were trained. The program reached a very wide range...
02 April, 2013
Get Online Week 2013 – initial results
Thousands of Europeans were digitally empowered during the Get Online Week campaign of Telecentre-Europe. Between 18 and 24 March 2013,...
28 March, 2013
CARER+ Competence Framework to be presented at EDEN 2013 Annual Conference
The Carer+ Digital Competence Framework adopts the modern notion of digital competence understood both as a key competence for employability...
27 March, 2013
Get Online Week 2013 has started!
On March 18th at 00:00 CET the Get Online Week 2013 (#GOW2013) campaign counter was set to zero. In a...
18 March, 2013
International Girls in ICT Day will take place on April 25
Next April 25th the International Girls in ICT Day will be celebrated. The initiative is backed by ITU Member States and wants to create...
07 February, 2013
Telecentre-Europe at the e-Skills Quality conference
On 24 January 2013, more than 100 experts & officials from the industrial, academic & public sector gathered with Pan-European NGO...
25 January, 2013
1000 young participants at “IT for Your Tomorrow” events in Lithuania
During 2012, the “IT for Your Tomorrow” events attracted over 1000 young participants between 16-24 in 5 different places of...
21 December, 2012
ICT & advocacy training for librarians in Moldova
Novateca, a 2-year learning grant for librarians from the Global Libraries program (Gates Foundation), will provide wide scale public...
06 December, 2012
Regional Tech Forum 3.0 on October 16th in Gdynia, Poland
The Information Society Development Foundation (FRSI) is organizing a series of regional Tech Fora 3.0 to provide information on ICT to the local communities’...
01 October, 2012
Youth for Employability Awards
Microsoft, Adecco and Accenture – are launching in partnership the 2012 Youth Employability Awards to celebrate outstanding skills development initiatives, entrepreneurship and...
18 July, 2012
Microsoft selects Skillage builder Avaelgo as cloud SME of the month
Telecentre-Europe’s online tool Skillage – which measure ICT skills of young people from the perspective of their employability – has been built...
05 June, 2012
Information Society Development Foundation
The Information Society Development Foundation (FRSI) is a non-governmental organization established in 2008 by the Polish-American Freedom Foundation. FRSI’s objective is to support...
28 May, 2012
Spanish Telecentre Networks join forces for capacity building
The Spanish Telecentres and ICT Spaces Academy launches today a new training cycle for may-june 2012, historically the 19th edition, but...
10 May, 2012
Carer+
Facebook: @CarerPlusProject Carer+ project identified and enhanced ICT competences of care workers who supported elderly persons at home – anticipating a new...
01 April, 2012
Carer+
Funded by: ICT-PSP programme (European Union) Start Date: 01/04/2012 End Date: 31/03/2015 Duration: 36 months Website: http://carerplus.eu/ Carer+ project identified and enhanced ICT competences of...
01 April, 2012
Albanian Institute of Science
The Albanian Institute of Science is an organization where social and professional activists of different fields work to put innovation and new...
05 March, 2012
Foundation Supporting Physically Disabled Mathematicians and IT Specialists
The Foundation Supporting Physically Disabled Mathematicians and IT Specialists has been specialized in empowering physically disabled people using ICT tools for 20...
02 March, 2012
Telecentre-Europe AISBL concerned about the closing down of Spanish telecentre networks
Gathered in Berlin for our members’ strategy meeting taking place 23-24 February, Telecentre-Europe AISBL expresses its support to the Spanish Network of...
24 February, 2012