This year, the annual digital empowering campaign Get Online Week organized by Telecentre-Europe will be launched on March 5th, during the Grand Coalition for Digital…

Today, February 27th the upcoming #Spark13 conference  - also known as the 4th Global Forum on Telecentres - will be presented at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Spain. The live stream of the…

Brussels, BELGIUM | 26 FEBRUARY 2013

Today, youth unemployment in the EU27 is higher than 20%. While demand for employees with ICT skills is growing by around 3% a year, pessimistic projections warn that if nothing is done to resolve the mismatch between current skills and needs of the labour market, up to 800.000 (1) ICT practitioners’ vacancies will remain unfilled by 2015.…

Over 2000 eInclusion organizations have filled out the MIREIA survey between January 2nd and February 15th. To give a chance to other organizations that would like to be included in the EU27 mapping exercise, the European Commission JRC-IPTS who is conducting the research jointly with DG-CONNECT have announced an extension…

TCF is down to the last two days of acceptance of entries to the Global Telecentre Awards. To date, they have received a total of 59 entries distributed among six categories namely:…

On 14–15 of February the Annual meeting of Telecentre Europe members took place at the Microsoft office in Paris. Representatives of 24 networks gathered together in order to make a summary of done activities and to establish new strategical directions of…

“Your Course: Digital Literacy” (Tvoy Kurs) project, conducted by PH International (Project Harmony, Inc.) and Microsoft, together with partner organizations in more than 100 cities across Russia as part of a Microsoft Tvoy Kurs initiative, was completed in January 2013.



The project focused on training in basic computer skills for socially vulnerable…

A few days ago the 3-year project Your Course: Digital Literacy was completed in the Volgograd region, Russia. The project included not only Volgograd, a city with 2.5+ million inhabitants, but also small towns and remote villages.

Villages of the…

The Information Society Development Foundation (FRSI) was the national coordinator for both Polish editions of the Get Online Week: in GOW2011 and…

On February 5th and together with 100 countries all over Europe & the world, Lithuania has been commemorating the International Safer Internet Day 2013 (SID 2013) This tenth edition of the initiative was loud, well-seen and very…

More than 100 partners working together in Latvia for a great GOW2013 !

With less than 40 days left till Get Online Week 2013 (GOW 2013) will start all over Europe, in Latvia the preparation activities have reached their peak.

As in previous years, the GOW 2013 in Latvia is coordinated by…

According to the MIREIA guidelines, there should be 180 filled questionnaires by e-inclusion actors from Poland. We attained this target on 5th February, almost two weeks before the deadline :-)

Diversity

In Poland telecentres function in different kind of institutions: libraries, NGOs, cultural…