Erasmus a successful European brand but needs better performance measurement

Erasmus+: a successful European brand, but needs better performance measurement

Student mobility under the Erasmus+ programme generates many forms of European added value and has a positive effect on participants’…

PISA 2018 Global Competence

PISA 2018 Global Competence

Recognising the unique roles that schools play in preparing our youth to participate in our world, PISA has developed a…

What living abroad does to your self-awareness

What living abroad does to your self-awareness

This study found that the length of time spent abroad – what the researchers called “depth” – plays a greater…

EU School Education Gateway poll on career guidance

EU School Education Gateway poll on career guidance

In the 21st century, the traditional career path of progressing up an ordered hierarchy within a profession or an organisation…

EU report on Free Movement of Workers 2018

EU report on Free Movement of Workers (2018)

In 2018, the European Union celebrates the 50th anniversary of the founding regulation on the free movement of workers, one…

Reactivate  -a European Union job mobility scheme

Reactivate - a European Union job mobility scheme

Reactivate is a European Union job mobility scheme to help EU citizens aged at least 35 to find a job,…

UNESCO portal on intercultural dialogue

UNESCO portal on intercultural dialogue

This UNESCO portal on intercultural dialogue is addressed to all people interested in interculturality, diversity and plurality. It is a…

OECD publication on Career Guidance and Employer Engagement

OECD publication on Career Guidance and Employer Engagement

Career and education decisions are amongst the most important young people make. Gender, ethnicity and socio-economic factors all strongly affect…

Learning mobility social inclusion and non-formal education Access processes and outcomes

Learning mobility, social inclusion and non-formal education. Access, processes and outcomes

The Council of Europe has released a publication entitled Learning mobility, social inclusion and non-formal education: Access, processes and outcomes…

Handbook of ICT practices for guidance and career development

Handbook of ICT practices for guidance and career development

The European Centre for the Development of Vocational Training Cedefop has released a handbook of ICT practices for guidance and…

Does living abroad boost intercultural competence YES it does

Does living abroad boost intercultural competence? YES, it does!

A study found out, among other things, that when people live abroad their biggest improvement came in the area called…

Guidance and outreach for inactive and unemployed in Finland

Guidance and outreach for inactive and unemployed in Finland

The national reports developed by Cedefop's ReferNet partners reflect efforts done by Member States to reach vulnerable groups affected by…

Effectiveness of career counselling  -Case Japan

Effectiveness of career counselling - Case Japan

Hideo Shimomura is a Senior Researcher at the Japan Institute for Labour Policy and Training (JILPT). In his article (2018),…

EU budget Commission proposes 126 billion to reinforce the European Solidarity Corps

EU budget: Commission proposes €1.26 billion to reinforce the European Solidarity Corps

For the next EU budget (2021-2027), the European Commission is proposing a new programme for the European Solidarity Corps, including …

Cedefop launches the redesigned Skills Panorama website

Cedefop launches the redesigned Skills Panorama website

Cedefop is pleased to announce the redesign of the Skills Panorama website. Faster to navigate and easier to use, the…

Developing careers through transversal competencies EPALE article

Developing careers through transversal competencies (EPALE article)

Transversal competencies such as communication and leadership are crucial transferable skills for future workplaces. How to develop and assess these…

Qualitative research in European migration studies  OPEN ACCESS RESEARCH

Qualitative research in European migration studies – OPEN ACCESS RESEARCH

An excerpt from Chapter 1 of the book: “Migration is not only transforming sending, transit, and receiving countries, but also…

Comparative migration studies  -OPEN ACCESS RESEARCH

Comparative migration studies - OPEN ACCESS RESEARCH

"Ever since the 1980s-1990s, multiculturalism has had both its advocates and its critics. While the support long outweighed the critique,…

UNESCO survey on intercultural 2017 Analysis of findings

UNESCO survey on intercultural 2017 Analysis of findings

"This survey – the first of its type – takes stock of how Member States conceptualize and operationalize intercultural dialogue…

European Guidance Week 2017 in Tallinn

European Guidance Week 2017 in Tallinn

Euroguidance supports the European Guidance Week where guidance practitioners and policy-makers work together on the present and future of lifelong…