Autumn 2025
20 Oct 2025
Turning evidence into action — Skills2Capabilities reports to the EC
The Skills2Capabilities project featured prominently in the European Commission’s latest Feedback-to-Policy event on education and skills in Brussels.
11 Nov 2025
Validation and Recognition of Competences in Focus
At an event hosted by the Upper Austrian Chamber of Labour, current developments in the recognition and validation of competences acquired outside the formal context were at the centre of discussion.
24 Oct 2025
The role of public funding in financing adult learning
How can adult learning be financed sustainably? A European conference discussed instruments of public (co-)funding and new insights from Cedefop.
30 Sep 2025
Talking about adult learning – the discursive power of national skills strategies
At the ESREA 2025 Conference in Prague, 3s explored how dialogue within national skills strategies shapes cooperation, trust, and policy coherence in adult learning.
10 Oct 2025
Quality, Trust and Cooperation: European Peer Learning Activity on Micro-credentials
A European peer learning event explored success factors and challenges in quality assurance and stakeholder engagement in the development of micro-credentials.
16 Sep 2025
Evaluation confirms strong impact of FEAD support
The European Commission’s final evaluation of FEAD shows lasting benefits for millions of disadvantaged people across the EU.
Summer 2025
8 Jul 2025
Cedefop Conference Explores the Impact of Learning Outcomes on Teaching and Learning in VET
Experts and stakeholders gathered to debate how the use of learning outcomes shapes teaching and learning, with three 3s members actively contributing to the event.
6 Jun 2025
Join us for the Skills2Capabilities final conference
From 13–14 November, we will meet a at the Bonnefanten Museum in Maastricht (NL) to discuss insights from our project and input from the research community with policy-makers and practitioners.
2 Jun 2025
Exploring National Skills Strategies in Times of Transition
At this year’s VETNET-Europe Crossing Boundaries Conference in Palma de Mallorca, 3s presented new research from the Horizon Europe project Skills2Capabilities.
2 Jun 2025
Take Part in a European Online-Survey on Microcredentials
3s invites you, on behalf of Cedefop, to participate in a survey aimed at collecting expert input on existing microcredentials.
Spring 2025
26 May 2025
Online Workshop Explores Next Steps for Individual Learning Accounts in Europe
This workshop on ILAs gathered experts from 12 EU countries to exchange insights on governance, outreach, and quality assurance for sustainable ILA systems.
23 May 2025
New Cedefop report on learning outcomes-based curricula in VET
How do learning outcomes-based curricula shape what happens in vocational education and training (VET) classrooms? Cedefop’s latest comparative study across 10 EU countries offers fresh insights.