Evolving EU labour market: matching graduates’ skills with employers’ needs

Nowadays, all the initiatives addressing the skills gap and youth unemployment in Europe seem not to be enough. On this matter, EU40 organised a discussion bringing together various stakeholders. EU policy-makers, youth organisations, civil society representatives and the private sector debated on future needed skills. More and more graduates feel that the job …

How digital transformation will impact the job market and affect our lives?

Alliance4Europe is a European organisation established in Germany in October 2018. Its objective is to build a network connecting pro-European youth movements and to counter euro-skepticism. To foster new narratives, they organise events and debates around the topic of the EU and future generations. The event “The future of employment …

Creative Fever: Vision Board Workshop

Creative Fever: Vision Board Workshop #BeCreative   The ‘Creative Fever: Vision Board’ workshop, organised by the Project 668 Team, had taken place on Sunday, 26th March and it was also my first induction as the newly appointed ‘Event Officer’ to the organisation’s activities.

Project 668 announces the Year of Creativity

Project 668 announces the Year of Creativity #BeCreative!   Project 668 was born with the clear intention of helping young graduates and young professionals in finding their meant-to-be career paths, and consequently to fighting youth unemployment. In a constantly evolving world, with such a complex job market, we have focused …

Project 668 Strategy Meeting – June 2016

Reflecting, Evaluating and Planning Project 668 Strategy Meeting – June 2016   Project 668 is always at the forefront of fighting against youth unemployment, and strongly committed in providing new services to enable professional and skills development and innovative solutions to empower young professionals in landing the job of their …

Lidija Globokar at Creative Mornings Brussels

Lidija Globokar at Creative Mornings Brussels “We did not come to fear the future. We came here to shape it.” Change is omnipresent in our every day lives. Yet, how can we actively engage in creating change in our community and finally change ourselves? At Creative Mornings Brussels, Lidija will …

#Run4Employment – a great success

On 13 September 2015, in Parc Léopold (Brussels) the rain held off just long enough for 11 brave teams to go for a little run. The 55 participants in the first ever Run for Employment each had to run 1km before handing over a symbolic briefcase to the next member of their team. Children and adults, women and men, seasoned runners and struggling newbies, everyone stepped up and gave it a go. The prize? A 50€ voucher for The Black Sheep bar…and eternal glory.