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🗓️ Mark your calendars! Throughout March and April, we're shining a spotlight on skills for a green economy. 🌟The green transition isn't just about technical know-how; it's about a holistic approach to skills development. Discover how the ETF is engaging stakeholders across sectors and societies to ensure everyone is equipped for success in the green economy. 🌱Learn more: https://europa.eu/!4PHKqx 👉And stay tuned! #europeanyearofskills #greenskills #greeneconomy #ForOurPlanet

📣 Calling all educators, policymakers, and experts! 💡 Key takeaways from Global Gateway High-Level Event on Education that took place on April 11th 2024 in Brussels: - Education in times of crisis: What's next? - Shortages of teachers: 44 million teachers needed - Financing the education transformation: investment is a must - Mitigating the climate change and building inclusive future Read more below 👇 #EuropeanYearofSkills #GlobalGateway #Skills4Future

⮕ What active measures can Public Employment Services (PES) take to develop green skills❓ ⮕ How can Social Partners engage with PES and education and training systems to ensure skills are relevant to labour market❓ ⮕ What can we learn from the experience in North Macedonia❓ ⮕ What support is being provided by the EU and the ETF❓ Speakers:  🎙️ Aneta Petrovska-Rusomaroski, Macedonian Employers Organisation, Vice President for VET and Education;  🎙️Violeta Stojanovik, Adviser of Employment Service Agency of the Republic of North Macedonia  🎙️Lisa Rustico, Work-based Learning Expert & Country Liaison for North Macedonia, ETF

Over 250 educators from #CentralAsia are learning to embrace SCAFFOLD, a unique EU-designed tool, during a week of events in Astana. Organised by the European Union in cooperation with the Ministry of Education of the Republic of Kazakhstan, this initiative aims to #upskill and #reskill #educators while promoting regional cooperation under the EU-funded DARYA project. The week's schedule, organised under the #EuropeanYearofSkills, includes training sessions for national trainers from Central Asia (15-17 April), followed by a day of training for trainers from Kazakhstan (18 April), and concluding with training for educators from all over Kazakhstan (19 April). This initiative forms part of DARYA, the EU's flagship regional project supporting education, #youth employment, and inclusive #skills development in #Kazakhstan, #Kyrgyzstan, #Tajikistan, #Turkmenistan, and #Uzbekistan. Read the full press release: https://lnkd.in/d35Dksi5 European Union in Kazakhstan European External Action Service

"We need to adapt curricula to focus more on green skills" Find out what Octavian Bivol, Deputy Regional Director of UNICEF Europe & Central Asia, thinks about the dual transition that young people are facing. How should #careerguidance services evolve to cope with this change? Find out more in the our campaign about skills for #GreenJobs!

🔊 Did you know ⁉ The construction sector is a significant contributor to pollution in Europe and the world. 💚 Greening the sector is critical for a successful green transition. 👉 A recent ETF global online learning event heard from the experience of countries across the globe bringing together a vast array of activities, including teacher training and career guidance, competence frameworks and occupational standards, and innovative approaches and collaborations between industry, government and education. 📗 Read the full article to find out more on how the ETF's Network for Excellence and it's green initiative 'GRETA' is supporting the sharing and exchange of knowledge and practice in support of the EU's Green Deal and role as a global actor. Countries gear up to deliver skills that drive the green transition | ETF https://europa.eu/!XpxFpf #greenskills #EuropeanYearofSkills European Commission Susanne M. Nielsen

👉Are traditional education systems truly effective? Is our current schooling really the best way to learn? 📢 Listen to our new #podcast with Riel Miller, Futures literacy expert, to discover a new perspective on the future of education: https://lnkd.in/dRRbcA8h #Skills4Future #EuropeanYearofSkills

30 years, 30+ stories! 5th episode: ETF in Central Asia🌍 Discover how 102 Cards can foster long-term cooperation in Central Asia! Join us as we introduce the EU-funded DARYA project's innovative SCAFFOLD tool to support competency-based learning in Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan. From training 102 SCAFFOLD trainers to hosting webinars and regional competitions, the DARYA SCAFFOLD initiative aims to transform teaching practices in Central Asia. Next week in Astana will be as deep as the ETF's partnership in the region has been since its inception! Learn more: https://europa.eu/!By6yNt #ETF30Years #DARYA #SCAFFOLD European Union in Kazakhstan

🔊 Learning Connects No. 23 | ETF https://europa.eu/!BgBwdY "🔓Unlocking skills and🎈enthusiasm for the green transition". is the focus of the ETF's latest monthly newsletter. Featuring: 🛎 EU developments on the 📗 green deal including EU's Tripartite Summit and Pact for Skills events and the implications for ETF's work supporting #socialdialogue and the skills dimension of #migration; and 💚an interview with Renata Vallome, ETF's green team coordinator, on the trials & achievements of greening ETF! Thank you to everyone who contributed 🙌 #greenskills #socialpartners European Commission European Economic and Social Committee

🌍🌿 Empowering students, fostering collaboration, and promoting sustainability – that's what "The Green Changemakers" project is all about! Students and learners in Croatia, Turkey, and Armenia learn, collaborate, and lead the way towards a greener, more sustainable future. 🏆 And "The Green Changemakers" is the winner of the European Training Foundation’s Green Skills Award 2022. 💡 Learn more: https://europa.eu/!BqNRRq #GreenSkills #EuropeanYearofSkills #Skills4Change