Accelerating Digital Skills Across Europe: Insights from the EDIH Network
As Europe accelerates toward the , the need for advanced digital skills across every region, sector, and institution, has never been more urgent. That’s where the , launched by the European Commission through the , steps in. These regional hubs act as powerhouses of digital innovation offering tailored training, test-before-invest facilities, innovation support, and funding advice to propel Europe’s digital economy forward. European Digital Innovation Hubs play a crucial role in this journey by offering hands-on training, expert mentoring, and access to cutting-edge technologies. From AI and cybersecurity to green tech and Industry 4.0, EDIHs empower regions with the skills and support needed to unlock innovation, boost competitiveness, and bridge the digital divide.
Join us on for a dynamic session featuring insights from and the EC's Go behind the scenes of this ambitious EU initiative, explore practical tools like the and hear from leading EDIHs driving real impact on the ground—alongside policy and technical experts shaping Europe’s digital future.
| 11:00 – 11:15 | DSJP) – DSJP Team |
| 11:15 – 11:30 | - Malgorzata NikowskaHead of Unit AI Innovation and Policy Coordination AI Office; - Giulia Carsaniga, Policy and Project Officer at the European Commission's AI Office |
| 11:30 – 11:45 | – Joint Research Centre (JRC) |
| 11:45 – 12:15 | Lightning Talks – 5 to 6 EDIHs present successful digital skills initiatives |
| 12:15 – 12:30 | Audience Q&A - Moderated discussion with EDIH speakers |
| 12:30 | Wrap-up |
