George Zisimos
@gzisimos
Senior Expert on EU Education & Training Policies. Head of Unit in an EU Agency responsible for Policy Advice. Personal opinions only. Τρέχω, μαγειρεύω, γράφω.
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03-05-2014 19:26:28
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Navigating the future: great discussion organized in partnership by European Training Foundation 🇪🇺 & European University Institute school of transnational governance to tap on the potential of education/training by navigating into fragility. Education as a “soft” power but with hardcore expectations! EU Neighbourhood & Enlargement 🇪🇺 EU Social 🇪🇺
Timely & interesting exchanges in Turkey the last 2 days on education & training, vocational excellence, international dimension and partnerships. European Training Foundation 🇪🇺 OECD Education GIZ linkedin.com/posts/george-z…
Ukraine's recovery and reconstruction will require skilled solutions. The ETF's support aims to promote reintegration into employment, reform education and pave the way for a #green and #digital future. Read more: europa.eu/!tbt9cJ #StandWithUkraine EU in Ukraine
Started today in #Athens the 2-day workshop on competence-based assessment. Great to host 32 partners from #Ukraine to exchange how this work could support recovery &reconstruction. Delighted for our cooperation as European Training Foundation 🇪🇺 with EVBB e.V. 🇪🇺 European Vocational Training Association - EVTA & AFBA. EfVET Omnia Education
Today at the meeting of directors general for vocational education & training under @EU2024BE sharing the floor between European Training Foundation 🇪🇺 EU_Cedefop EU Social 🇪🇺 to report back from workshops on use of digital technologies in VET. A timely discussion, lot’s of good practices in EU & beyond.
A partnership in place…European Training Foundation 🇪🇺 connected online for joint presentation with @cedefop during meeting of directors general for vocational education & training under @EU2024BE The 2 EU agencies presented progress #Osnabruck & EU Recomendation in VET in digitalisation EU Social 🇪🇺
Great panel embracing a promising cooperation. European Training Foundation 🇪🇺 Dr. Pilvi Torsti
A long standing cooperation in action. Today, EU_Cedefop hosted by European Training Foundation 🇪🇺 to share knowledge on 3 topics: green transition, #citizenship & #Osnabruck declaration. Skills development at the heart of each topic, relevant for EU & countries beyond. EU Social 🇪🇺 Loukas Zahilas George Kostakis
Discussions on the way at the Danube Region Strategy annual forum. This year’s motto «cooperation in Danube region: now more than ever» encapsulates the urgency to work together. At European Training Foundation 🇪🇺 we refer to «radical collaboration» to stress that #education, training & #skills rely on alliances.
Great to host the #Danube Foreign Ministers in #Vienna! 💠 14 countries 💠 115m inhabitants 💠 one shared priority: security & prosperity along Europe’s longest river During the 🇦🇹 #EUSDR Presidency, we cooperate closer than ever between 🇪🇺 members and candidates. Danube Region Strategy
Great to see #skills & human capital development integrated in the discussions of Danube Region Strategy annual forum in #Vienna. Skills is an essential element for prosperity. Danube can be an excellent model of cooperation that connects EU countries & regions & accession countries. European Training Foundation 🇪🇺
Centres of vocational excellence in Africa are gaining ground. Thriving examples are well established. Full room today in #Morocco to launch seminar by Enabel & European Training Foundation 🇪🇺 that offers platform to stake stock of developments #AFRICA & best practices of CoVEs.EU Social 🇪🇺
Great work ongoing. Qualifications as agents for regional cooperation and development. European Training Foundation 🇪🇺 Eduarda Castel EU Social 🇪🇺 Dr. Pilvi Torsti
Novak Djokovic, what a great champion! Incredible athlete! #Respect Novak Djokovic
What a great discussion on display. Here is a thought from Dr. Pilvi Torsti of European Training Foundation 🇪🇺 “Centres of vocational excellence put in practice today in a very organic way those changes that policy makers have been trying to achieve for decades when reforming VET systems”. EU Social 🇪🇺
Full room in our European Training Foundation 🇪🇺 workshops today at the #Lyon Excellence Forum where we unfolded our experience in internationalisation of centres of vocational excellence both in how to boost entrepreneurial capacity & how to use tools for further improvement of CoVEs. EU Social 🇪🇺
The moment we announce the 1st Winter Camp on Vocational Excellence in Nova Gorica in Slovenia on 10-13 February 2025. Another great deliverable to support internationalisation of centres of excellence under a project funded by European Commission & operated by European Training Foundation 🇪🇺 EU Social 🇪🇺
Listening individual stories of young people is a very useful practice. They are courageous testimonies of problems and obstacles they face … Often dismissed in policy debates. Living war & fragility was such a story at the International Youth Forum linked to work of European Training Foundation 🇪🇺
Quality exchange @ the group of intern. organizations working in vocational education & training. Focus on trends in VET including internationalization & strive for excellence. 👍 for policy oriented synergies. European Training Foundation 🇪🇺 International Labour Organization OECD Education BMBF UNESCO EU UNESCO-UNEVOC #education #skills #training EU_Cedefop