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RSSThe 20th anniversary of the EHIC is a great opportunity to reflect on its evolution and impact and to look towards a future marked by further accessibility and digitalisation.
A meeting of the Child Guarantee Coordinators dedicated to the provision of one free healthy meal per school day to children in need and their access to healthy nutrition took place on 10-11 December in Brussels.
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During the 22nd Meeting of Board Members of the European Public Employment Services Network, hosted by the Hungarian presidency on 5-6 December 2024 in Budapest, Heads of PES came together to discuss PES priorities and challenges.
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Commission co-funded OECD survey finds adult skills have declined or stagnated in the last decade.
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The European Alliance for Apprenticeships (EAfA) has released a comprehensive factsheet that provides an overview of the support available for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) offering apprenticeships across EU Member States.
The European Alliance for Apprenticeships (EAfA) has released a new user-friendly toolkit offering step-by-step guidance for incorporating digital skills into apprenticeships and optimising the benefits of digital transformation.
![Access City Award 2025 Vienna winner](https://employment-social-affairs.ec.europa.eu/sites/default/files/styles/oe_theme_ratio_3_2_medium/public/2024-11/ACA-2025-Finalists-1200x675-Vienna.jpg?h=c74750f6&itok=9tCaGaX8)
Vienna has won the 2025 Access City Award, for its outstanding efforts to making the city accessible for persons with disabilities.
![Greening the EU webinar](https://employment-social-affairs.ec.europa.eu/sites/default/files/styles/oe_theme_ratio_3_2_medium/public/2024-11/1200%20x%20627%20nodatetime.png?h=1140fb8f&itok=vEdE_u_C)
On 13 November 2024, the European Alliance for Apprenticeships (EAfA) hosted a webinar exploring the role of apprenticeships in the green transition within the renewable energy sector.
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As a follow up to the European Care Strategy, four experts reports provide in depth information on the working conditions, including occupational health and safety, in the long-term care sector.
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Two Communities of the European Alliance for Apprenticeships (EAfA) recently hosted two online events focusing on key themes in vocational education and training (VET) and apprenticeships.