Austria

Value

10 February 2021    By Eric Wijmenga

  The Value project offers a targeted support scheme in Germany, Austria, Slovenia and the United Kingdom to support young disadvantaged learners in Europe in the current economic landscape, where unemployment is high amongst their age group. The Value project will provide innovative informal resources…

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Inclusive Business Launch Pad

9 February 2021    By Eric Wijmenga

  The project “Inclusive Business Launch Pad - An Accelerator Programme for Disadvantaged Entrepreneurs in Microbusinesses” aims to develop a programme that can support microbusinesses to access training and group support that will enhance their ability to innovate and expand business ideas and export opportunities across the…

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Youth Employment Initiative

5 September 2019    By Eric Wijmenga

Youth Initiatives for Employment is a project that shares experiences and good practices between European organisations that have developed their own initiatives, projects, tools or methods to improve the employability of young people. This exchange is a way to support improvement within this field amongst…

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EDGE

3 May 2019    By Eric Wijmenga

EDGE (Enhancing Disabled People’s Greatness and Employability) is a new Erasmus+ project funded by the European Union. This 3-year project started in September 2018 and it supports young people who have intellectual and relational disabilities (ID). Unemployment rates within this group are more than twice…

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FemTalks Forum

4 April 2019    By Carolyn Usher

The FemTalks Forum project is designed to help female migrants to integrate into their host community through the development of a blended learning programme that incorporates a variety of training methodologies. The main aims of the project are to support migrant women by increasing their…

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NINA

17 August 2017    By Carolyn Usher

In the new globalized economy there is a need for innovative thinking in all sectors of society. This project aims to produce new ideas addressing vocational training programmes. Most vocational training programmes have been unexploited as entrepreneurial arenas and this is most true in the…

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Tackling Stereotypes

17 August 2017    By Carolyn Usher

The aim of Tackling Stereotypes is to analyze on a European level the barriers that women encounter in their promotion and professional development in the field of science and technology, and to propose actions aimed at removing them. The project is led by members of…

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Opportunity Ready

17 August 2017    By Carolyn Usher

ECEU (Enterprising Competence – European Union is a project funded by the European Commission within the Leonardo da Vinci programme. It began in 2006 and is due to end with the final conference of the project in Madrid in September 2007. The project is based…

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Womentor

17 August 2017    By Carolyn Usher

The mission of "WoMentor" is gender equality through mentoring. European Federation of Mentoring for Girls and Women (short: Womentor) was established 2008 in Austria. It has 14 members from 10 different countries. WoMentor objectives are: reduction of gender gaps in employment and payment; gender segregation; equal…

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We:Mentor

17 August 2017    By Carolyn Usher

The project WE:MENTOR brought together experienced programme co-ordinators and less experienced co-ordinators of mentoring programmes (particularly focused on women) together in order to share knowledge and best practice in order to increase the potential quality of programmes provided for both mentors and mentees. Main aim…

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