National Coalitions facilitate connecting public authorities, business, education, training and labour market stakeholders to develop concretemeasuresthatbring digitalskillsandcompetencesto all levels of education and training National Coalitions should supportcountriesandregions indevelopingcomprehensive national digital skills strategies 1 A set of Guidelines for National Digital Skills Coalitions summarising the key activities and principles for establishing and managing National Coalitions, developed by the EU4Digital Facility. National Coalitions for Digital Skills and Jobs are partnerships between digital skills actors in Member States who work together to improve digital skills at national, regional or local level.They collaborate in areas such as increasing industry-led training, certifying skills, improving school and university curricula, and raising awareness about There are currently 24 Coalitions and emerging initiatives and more are expected to be launched in 2020.

The EU4Digital Facility has developed a set of guidelines on National Digital Skills Coalitions, as part of its support for the establishment of national coalitions for digital skills and jobs in the Eastern partner countries.

To facilitate the establishment of National Coalitions in the remaining countries and to support the management and promotion of National Coalitions in Armenia and Ukraine, The Guidelines cover the key steps in establishing a running a National Coalition, including:The Guidelines also include links to several resources providing information on National Coalitions, the EU Coalition Members Charter, resources and best practices, and the EU Coalition pledge viewer.

A consortium of DIGITALEUROPE, European Schoolnet, and ALL DIGITAL (formerly Telecentre Europe) lead efforts to scale-up national coalitions across Europe, make pledges for digital jobs and bridging the digital skills gap. 11 national Digital Skills and Jobs Coalitions submitted proposals competing for a total funding of €1 million.

A set of Guidelines for National Digital Skills Coalitions summarising the key activities and principles for establishing and managing National Coalitions, developed by the EU4Digital Facility.The Guidelines cover the key steps in establishing a running a National Coalition, including:The Guidelines also include links to several resources providing information on National Coalitions, the EU Coalition Members Charter, resources and best practices, and the EU Coalition pledge viewer.The EU Neighbours portal is part of the OPEN Neighbourhood Programme. All Aboard – Digital Skills in Higher Education, 2015 3 Introduction ^Digital technology is an important ally for higher education _ (Mary McAleese, National Forum 2015a, p.iii) Digital technologies and online resources now permeate The Guidelines cover the key steps in establishing a running a National Coalition, including: … National Digital Skills and Jobs Coalitions from 8 European countries will receive in total more than €900.000 to upgrade their web presence and connect to the European Platform for Digital Skills and Jobs. Currently, National Coalitions have been established in two Eastern partner countries –  Armenia (2017) and Ukraine (2019) – with discussions on their establishment underway in other countries. We invite you to contact your National Coalition to support their effort in your country:If there is no National Coalition in your country you can contact the To get more information about the Coalition join our All organisations who take action to boost digital skills in Europe can Each year the European Commission highlights excellent initiatives that help improve the digital skills of citizens, the labour force, ICT professionals, girls and women as well as in education through the The European Commission, with the contribution of the Member States can support collaboration between the different actors in their country on developing digital skills by bringing them together in The Coalition tackles the need for digital skills of four broad groups:By 2020, the Coalition hopes to achieve the following higher level goals:Having a digitally skilled labour force and population, more broadly, is crucial for the creation of a The European Commission monitors Member States' digital progress and you can review the findings of To get more information about the Coalition join our

It was estimated that by October 2018 10.9 million people were reached through the activities of the EU Coalition. was launched at the IT and Telecom Industries office in Stockholm. A set of Guidelines for National Digital Skills Coalitions summarising the key activities and principles for establishing and managing National Coalitions, developed by the EU4Digital Facility. They collaborate in areas such as increasing industry-led training, certifying skills, improving school and university curricula, and raising awareness about ICTcareers, especially among young peopl…

The Digital Skills and Jobs Coalition brings together Member States, companies, social partners, non-profit organisations and education providers, who take action to tackle the lack of digital skills in Europe.

The information on this site is subject to a eSkills: Guidelines for National Digital Skills Coalitions

In 2012, 54 percent of all U.S. jobs were middle skill, according to an analysis of Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment Statistics by the National Skills Coalition.