Unlocking the Digital Future: European Commission Allocates €762.7 Million to Propel Digital Advancements
In a significant stride towards digital transformation, the European Commission has recently fortified its commitment to the Digital Europe Programme. The announcement, made in December 2023, reveals an amendment to the work programmes for 2024, accompanied by a substantial allocation of €762.7 million. This funding injection is poised to drive a wave of innovation, benefiting […]
DigiAdvance is presented in Portugal in a public session!
DigiAdvance, our new EU-funded project, is on a mission to empower the employees of European SMEs by addressing the digital skills gaps that they face. Our partners are already holding events to share this message far and wide, including in Portugal! On December 6, as part of the DigiAdvance Project, Inova-Ria and Universiade de Aveiro, […]
Calling all Employees of European SMEs! Shape The Future of Your Digital Skills with DigiAdvance
DigiAdvance, our new EU-funded project, is on a mission to empower the employees of European SMEs by addressing the digital skills gaps that they face. We are now extending a special invitation to you, the backbone of these enterprises – the employees – to take part in our important research phase! Your Voice Matters in […]
Behind the Scenes of DigiAdvance: Interview with Professor Marlene Amorim (University of Aveiro)
Welcome to our series of 1:1 interviews with the team behind DigiAdvance. Today we are lucky to be joined by Professor Marlene Amorim, of the University of Aveiro, to dive into the new survey that we’ve just launched, to help us understand the digital skills gaps experienced by European SMEs and how we can build […]
DigiAdvance: Interview with Marc Soldevila (Mobile World Capital & Barcelona Digital Talent)
Over the next couple of weeks we’ll be running a series of 1:1 interviews with the team behind DigiAdvance. There are 6 expert partners behind this project, spread across three countries: Spain, Portugal and Ireland. Each partner has extensive relevant experience to bring to the table, and we’re excited to dive into the people behind the […]
Bridging AI and FinTech skill gaps through industry – University partnerships
Over 30 industry representatives and academics gathered to discuss the role of new technologies in the sector and avenues for addressing emerging skill gaps. The talks: Skill Gaps in FinTech: Getting the Conversation Started – Hilary Moran, The FinTech Corridor Funding Supports for Enterprise Talent Management – Donna Noonan, IFS Skillnet FinTech Micro-credential Outputs Demo […]
Jump2Digital 2023
Jump2Digital, the highly anticipated event by one of our partners, Mobile World Capital Barcelona, is the ultimate gathering of Barcelona’s digital talent, aiming to foster collaboration within the digital community, where professionals, industry leaders, and organisations converge to shape the future of technology. The year’s event will revolve around two main themes: Artificial Intelligence and Gaming. […]
Behind the Scenes of DigiAdvance: Interview with our Project Manager, Dr. Elaine Beirne (Dublin City University)
Over the next couple of weeks we’ll be running a series of 1:1 interviews with the team behind DigiAdvance. There are 6 expert partners behind this project, spread across three countries: Spain, Portugal and Ireland. Each partner has extensive relevant experience to bring to the table, and we’re excited to dive into the people behind […]
The Digital Talent Demand Has Doubled in 5 Years, as Reported in Digital Talent Overview 2023
DigiAdvance, a European project supported by Mobile World Capital Barcelona through the Barcelona Digital Talent initiative, participated in the 5th edition of the Digital Talent Overview event in Barcelona, held on June 20th. This annual gathering, hosted by MWCapital at CosmoCaixa, delved into the digital talent gap and its implications across different regions. “In the […]
Welcome to DigiAdvance! Boosting European SMEs’ key digital skills with 40 specialist certified courses
DigiAdvance is a new European Commission-funded project, run by 6 expert partners, which aims to address the growing digital skills gaps for SMEs in Europe, over the next three years. Growing digital skill gaps Since the beginning of the global COVID pandemic, both large and small businesses across the world have had to digitise at […]