IGLO Open: The Union of Skills: Good practices from Czechia
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About
The Union of Skills is one of the new Commission’s key priorities. It sets out an ambitious roadmap to 2030 to boost Europe’s competitiveness through education, training and employment, ensuring that people of all ages can gain the skills needed for the future labour market and encouraging stronger links between education, research and innovation.
The event will open with an introduction to the Union of Skills by the European Commission, followed by two Czech good practice examples illustrating how cooperation between academia and business supports skills development and innovation.
10:30 – 10:40: Welcome by the organisers
10:40 – 11:00: Presentation by the European Commission on the Union of Skills
Speaker: Dalibor Mladenka (DG Education, Youth, Sport and Culture, Unit C1 – Innovation and EIT, EIT Strategy and Impact)
11:00 – 11:15: Presentation – Good Practice Example from the Czech Republic #1
Speaker: Adéla Hradilová (Moravian-Silesian Innovation Centre)
11:15 – 11:30: Presentation – Good Practice Example from the Czech Republic #2
Speaker: Andrew David Miller (Mendel University)
11:30 – 12:00: Discussion and Q&A
Speakers

Dalibor Mladenka
EC, DG Education, Youth, Sport and Culture (DG EAC), Unit C1 - Innovation and EIT

Adéla Hradilová
Moravian-Silesian Innovation Centre (MSIC)

Andrew David Miller
Mendel University
IGLO
IGLO is an informal association of Brussels-based non-profit R&D Liaison Offices. The aim of IGLO is to facilitate and enhance the interaction, information exchange and co-operation between Members of IGLO, their national research systems and the European institutions on issues related to EU RTD, in particular, the Framework Programme.

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