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The Bratislava Declaration – Together for the Future of Education
EVBB signs the official document summarizing the main outcomes and highlights of its Annual International Conference, along with SOLIDAR Foundation and the European Entrepreneurs CEA-PME Association.
European Vocational Skills Week 2019 (14-18 October 2019)
During the European Vocational Skills Week 2019 in Helsinki, EVBB actively moderated and participated in different working groups, particularly in the Working Groups of the Community of Learning Providers initiated by CEDEFOP and with the support of the Commission – DG EMPL.
Invited by its member IB, EVBB takes part in the visit of the budget committee of the European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) to the IB in Frankfurt
Topics included risk management and the risk matrix of an NGO
Inclusive Industry 4.0 and the Factory of the Future – iNduce 4.0 Multiplier Event – Berlin (27 September 2019)
How we can support SMEs, job-seekers and lifelong learners in the race for digitalisation.
Erasmus+ Staymobil: Final open event in European Parliament
On September the 12th, at the premises of the European Parliament in Brussels, Ms Eva Maydell MEP kindly hosted the final event of the project StayMobil which comes to an end after 24 months of implementation.
Bratislava 2019 – Leading VET Changes for 2030: Co-creation and Co-responsibility for a better future
EVBB organised its annual Conference in Bratislava (Slovak Republic) from June 26th to 29th , 2019
AFPA´s Flagship for Excellence in Circular Economy: Highlights of ETTE´s Second Joint Staff Training
Along with its project partners EVBB has participated in the second training circuit dedicated to European VET centres within ETTE
From School to Work – the Role of Chambers
EVBB was glad to attend the European Alliance for Apprenticeships (EAfA)’s last meeting, this time jointly organized with the Czech Chamber of commerce in Prague
DEMOCRACY ALIVE: Pit stop in Texel on our way to the EU elections
Art and dialogue to make Europe wiser and more inclusive: EVBB’s contribution to the “Democracy Alive” festival
Vocational Excellence made in BE: Le Forem “Skill Centres” in the spotlight of the ETTE project
The concept and practice of Skill Center (Centre de Competence) has been at the core of the Joint Staff Training (JST) organised by Le Forem from March 18th up to the 20th across the Walloon region. Trainers and practitioner from Italy, France, Greece and the Netherlands had the opportunity to discover the VET excellence “made in Belgium” by visiting the flagships of the Walloon Agency for employment and vocational training dedicated to the logistical sector.
European Election – We Want Your Vote To Count!
A Video Message From Horst Dreimann, Secretary General EVBB
European Election and VET – This Time I Vote!
A Message from Horst Dreimann, Secretary General of EVBB
EU and VET: EU VET providers message to VET learners and workers “Use your right to vote in the EU elections”
After some fruitful and straightforward discussions within the VET4EU2 Group, the Position Paper of the Group on the EU post 2020 focus on Vocational Education and Training, which was shared with the attendees of the European Vocational Skills Week in Vienna on 7th November and with the Commission itself is now available here.
Position paper on European Union policy after 2020 on Vocational and Educational Training
After some fruitful and straightforward discussions within the VET4EU2 Group, the Position Paper of the Group on the EU post 2020 focus on Vocational Education and Training, which was shared with the attendees of the European Vocational Skills Week in Vienna on 7th November and with the Commission itself is now available here.
Meeting of the European Community of Learning Providers: Sub-group III Migration
Sub-Group 3 “Learning Providers and Migration: Empowerment and Integration through Learning” meets in Zoetermeer on November 20 through 21 to discuss latest developments in the sector. On November 20 and 21, the third meeting of sub-group III on Migration of the European Community of Learning Providers, organized by CEDEFOP, Tina Bertzeletou, and chaired by EVBB Secretary General, Horst Dreimann took place in Zoetermeer (NL).
European Vocational Skills Week 2018
Vienna hosted the European Vocational Skills Week (EVSW) from 5th through 9th of November 2018. From 5th November on, people had and will have the opportunity to find out about the opportunities and chances of Vocational Education and Training at more than 1,500 events taking place throughout Europe until December 2018 in the framework of #EUVocationalSkills.
International Congress in Moscow: «Social dialogue – challenges of the future»
Members of the EVBB took part in the International Congress «Social dialogue – changes of the future», organised in Moscow by the Russian Trade Federation (MTUF). Based on the experience of the development of social partnership institutions accumulated in the world practice, the participants concluded several statements.
Participation and equal opportunities – this is what we are promoting at the German Continuing Education Day!
The theme of the 7th German Continuing Education Day on Wednesday, 26th of September 2018, was “Continuing education, strengthening society”. Many EVBB positions have been incorporated (through our German partners) into the preparations for the numerous regional events and the opening in Berlin. At many levels, we are committed to more educational justice and participation in social life for as many people in this country as possible.