09/04/2024
First EU4Digital Academy digital skills course is open!
EU4Digital Facility invites citizens and small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Ukraine to register for the first course available in the new EU4Digital Academy digital learning programme. The user-friendly ‘eCommerce in EU Marketplaces’ online course is useful for learners who have no prior knowledge about eCommerce and want to start their journey, or who are already selling products online in their own country but who want to also sell in the European Union (EU).
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09/04/2024
First EU4Digital Academy digital skills course is open!
EU4Digital Facility invites citizens and small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Ukraine to register for the first course available in the new EU4Digital Academy digital learning programme. The user-friendly ‘eCommerce in EU Marketplaces’ online course is useful for learners who have no prior knowledge about eCommerce and want to start their journey, or who are already selling products online in their own country but who want to also sell in the European Union (EU).
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09/04/2024
New EU4Digital Academy offers Eastern Partnership citizens and enterprises training
EU4Digital has launched EU4Digital Academy, a digital learning programme bringing free and accessible digital skills training to the Eastern partner countries. EU4Digital Academy provides user-friendly, web-based courses tailored to the needs of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and citizens of countries in the Eastern Partnership region – Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Moldova and Ukraine.
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20/03/2024
Ukraine approves resolution for launch of ‘Mriya’ educational app
Ukrainian government ministers supported a resolution that allows the launch of the educational mobile application ‘Mriya’. The app aims to provide all citizens with equal access to knowledge and will allow children, parents and teachers to navigate a modernised and more effective process for education.
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20/03/2024
Device Coalition donates 3,600 laptops for Ukrainian schoolchildren
Schoolchildren in the Kharkiv region of Ukraine received laptops to support their online learning. The Device Coalition, with financial support from the European Union, gave 3,600 laptops for students who are forced to study remotely due to the ongoing war in the region. This will help children to continue to access high-quality education.
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29/02/2024
Moldova hosts international ‘Child Safety Online’ forum in Chișinău
The international ‘Child Safety Online’ forum was held in Chișinău, Moldova on 15–16 February 2024. Participants discussed matters related to child protection on the internet.
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26/02/2024
‘European Artificial Intelligence Office’ to oversee General-Purpose AI (GPAI)
The European Commission has established the 'European Artificial Intelligence Office' on 24 January 2024. The AI Office is tasked with overseeing the use of General-Purpose AI (GPAI) models and systems.
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24/02/2024
Moldova to join €7.5 billion Digital Europe Programme
Moldova's accession agreement to the Digital Europe Programme permits businesses and authorities to access EU funding for digitalisation projects with a budget of €7.5 billion for 2021-2027.
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20/02/2024
EU4Digital supports OECD in promoting digital business skills in Moldova
EU4Digital experts have supported the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) in enhancing digital skills in Moldova and the creation of its report: ‘Promoting Digital Business Skills in the Republic of Moldova’.
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20/02/2024
New report: EU4Digital recommendations support Eastern Partnership DESI implementation
EU4Digital Facility has published a new report, ‘Recommendations on implementing DESI indicators in the Eastern Partner countries’, to support uptake of Digital Economy and Society Index (DESI) data collection in line with EU methodologies.
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23/01/2024
Armenia’s ‘Neruzh 4.0 Diaspora Tech Startup Program’ accepts grant applications
The Armenian Ministry of High-Tech Industry has accepted grant applications for the 2023 ‘Neruzh 4.0 Diaspora Tech Startup Program’ offering state funding, mentoring and training.
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17/01/2024
Moldovan teachers strengthen innovative learning skills with EU support
Teachers in the Republic of Moldova took part in training to strengthen innovative student-centred teaching and learning practices, in the first days of 2024. Ninety teachers from the cities of Cahul and Ungheni joined the programme, which is part of the ‘EU4Moldova: Focal Regions’ project.
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09/01/2024
EBRD and IFC invest in Ukrainian-founded edtech leader Preply
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and the International Finance Corporation (IFC) have jointly invested $10 million in Preply, a prominent online language learning platform originating in Ukraine. This collaboration, in partnership with growth equity fund manager Horizon Capital, aims to fortify Ukraine's technology sector and foster innovative solutions for economic recovery.
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