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RSS![Elvira project picture](https://year-of-skills.europa.eu/sites/default/files/styles/oe_theme_ratio_3_2_medium/public/2024-03/Elvira%20picture%201.jpg?h=7afb1587&itok=qMMY5liq)
Read the story of how the Ukraine Competence Programme led by Elvira and its umbrella organisation ABF Stockholm supported Ukrainian refugees to enter the Swedish job market.
- Project locations
- Sweden
![KOMPAS – Nordjysk kompentenceløft: Dorthe story](https://year-of-skills.europa.eu/sites/default/files/styles/oe_theme_ratio_3_2_medium/public/2024-03/Dorthe%20Denmark%2C%20story.jpg?h=3c944c68&itok=MXhJKLUr)
During COVID-19, entrepreneur Dorthe Klitgaard Thomsen made subscription to toy boxes for children very popular.
- Project locations
- Denmark
![Staffer project photo](https://year-of-skills.europa.eu/sites/default/files/styles/oe_theme_ratio_3_2_medium/public/2024-03/Staffer%20photo%201.png?h=4c2a96dc&itok=vfOrmVJ1)
The STAFFER project, a ground-breaking initiative co-funded by the Erasmus Plus Programme of the European Union, aims to revolutionise the rail sector by addressing the imminent challenges posed by a retiring workforce, severe skills shortages, and the need for up- and reskilling.
- Project locations
- Italy
![Amalia, NEET, Meet the Champions](https://year-of-skills.europa.eu/sites/default/files/styles/oe_theme_ratio_3_2_medium/public/2024-03/Amalia%2C%20NEET.jpg?h=3fb83734&itok=lYr2viGl)
Amalia and Zoe, from Thessaloniki, Greece, shared their stories at the "Meet the Champions of Excellence" event. They follow vocational education and training programmes funded by the European Social Fund Plus at the Vocational Apprenticeship Schools (EPAS) of DYPA.
- Project locations
- Greece
![EIT Campus, Marta](https://year-of-skills.europa.eu/sites/default/files/styles/oe_theme_ratio_3_2_medium/public/2024-03/EIT%20campus%2C%20picture%201.png?h=e38c6eb4&itok=R37KnX8G)
In the era of digital progress and the need for a greener future, the European Institute of Innovation & Technology (EIT) has introduced the EIT Campus. This online platform brings together courses from various fields, providing people with the knowledge and skills to navigate our changing world.
- Project locations
- Belgium
![Stefan Mißbach](https://year-of-skills.europa.eu/sites/default/files/styles/oe_theme_ratio_3_2_medium/public/2024-03/stefan%204.jpg?h=6f0d5f13&itok=FRCFWIq6)
In the world of car mechanics, Stefan Mißbach stands out as a shining example of excellence and dedication. His journey to become a world champion in Automobile Technology is a testament to his passion for cars and relentless pursuit of mastery in his craft.
- Project locations
- Germany
![Denmark project: Martin Fischer](https://year-of-skills.europa.eu/sites/default/files/styles/oe_theme_ratio_3_2_medium/public/2024-03/K%C3%B8kken%20Freak_Speak_Draft2.00_01_40_24.Still006.jpg?h=3c944c68&itok=JarqfN4d)
The EU project has professionalised and digitised 300 businesses at street level in four municipalities on South Funen. Svendborg’s mayor: “We’ve got a vibrant city centre and more newcomers.”
- Project locations
- Denmark
![Noah, Cruz Roja](https://year-of-skills.europa.eu/sites/default/files/styles/oe_theme_ratio_3_2_medium/public/2024-03/noah%2C%20red%20cross%20picture.jpg?h=d318f057&itok=ehm1gl3K)
Kevin and Noah came from Spain to attend the Meet the Champions of Excellence event as part of a group participating in a Red Cross project funded by the European Social Fund Plus.
- Project locations
- Spain
This article looks into one of the research projects from the Cordis results package dedicated to the European Year of Skills. Let’s take a closer look at HECAT.
- Project locations
- Slovenia, Denmark, Ireland
![DS4 Skills logo](https://year-of-skills.europa.eu/sites/default/files/styles/oe_theme_ratio_3_2_medium/public/2024-03/Ds4Skills.png?h=e2caa22a&itok=ykj8Y5KA)
The DS4Skills project, funded by the European Commission under the Digital Europe Programme and led by DIGITALEUROPE, has launched its Blueprint for a European Data Space for Skills , a comprehensive guide for creating and managing data spaces that collect, store, and share skills & employment data.
- Project locations
- Belgium