The European Training Foundation’s (ETF’s) flagship programme has had a digital facelift. The new http://www.torinoprocess.eu site allows users to easily extract and compare facts, figures and trends on vocational education and training (VET) reform in countries bordering Europe.
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In the lead up to the Torino Process international conference on June 7-8, ETF partner countries have been taking part in a series of regional-level policy forums on vocational education and training (VET) and skills for economic development. Ownership has been a key feature running throughout. In Pt. 3. of the series we head to … More A growing sense of ownership – Pt. 3.
Huda Abdo has a big job. She is an employment expert at the ministry of labour, covering the Badia region and rural areas. Around 80% of Jordanian territory is within the Badia region. With more than 300 urban communities, it also contains important grazing lands – essential to the way of life of the Badia Bedouin people. Though … More Empowering women workers in Jordan
Nagla’s cleaning lady in Alexandria, Egypt, leads a double life. During the day, she mops and dusts, vacuums and polishes, keeping Nagla’s apartment, and those of other clients, spick and span. In her free time, back home with her unemployed husband, she pretends to friends, and others in her community, that she is a housewife, … More Overcoming obstacles to skills development
In the lead up to the Torino Process international conference on June 7-8, ETF partner countries have been taking part in a series of regional-level policy forums on vocational education and training (VET) and skills for economic development. Ownership has been a key feature running throughout. We continue the series with the Southern and Eastern … More A growing sense of ownership – Pt. 2.
By ETF’s roving reporter Nick Holdsworth Look at or imagine your office desk and observe what you see there. Now shut your eyes and remember how it looked 10, 20 or 30 years ago… Once desks were places for pens, jotting pads, typewriters, paper clips, erasers and coffee cups sat on old brown stains. Today … More The future of skills and work in the digital age
The Torino Process is an established fixture in the calendars of policymakers, experts, practitioners, and others interested in vocational education and training in the EU and the ETF’s 29 partner countries, bordering Europe. With its biennial gathering coming up in June 2017, we are delighted to welcome you to this special blog. We’ll be hearing from ETF … More Torino Process 2016-17 – Changing skills for a changing world
We kick off with insights from ETF Director Madlen Serban, reminding us why the Torino Process was launched and reflecting on its future. I would start by reminding ourselves why this process was launched and what we expected from it. The ETF has a number of functions within its mandate, including policy advice for … More The Torino Process: Where next?
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