The employment and skills landscape across EU Member States has been profoundly impacted not only by rapid developments in European economies, digitalisation and the shift towards climate neutrality, but also by the race for global competitiveness and the necessary transformations in European i...

Healthcare systems in Europe and around the globe are facing significant challenges, among them the need for better preparedness and reinforced resilience, highlighted by the COVID-19 pandemic, compounded in parallel by demographic changes, financial shortages, and the availability of skilled staff. Against this background,...

Europe's ambitious Green Deal is a one-of-a-kind holistic economic and growth policy addressing all sectors for a structural transformation of the economy. To become the world's first climate neutral bloc by 2050, the EU must combine legislative initiatives with targeted investments, in a comprehensive effort. The Recovery and Resilience Facility (...

The European Commission's adoption of the 2025-27 Horizon Europe Strategic Plan during the recent Research and Innovation Days event in Brussels shed light on a crucial aspect of EU policy making: how we fund projects to tackle global challenges. At the heart of this discussion is Horizon Europe, the EU's programme to support the research and innov...

In its Digital Decade Policy Programme, the EU has set ambitious objectives aimed at securing a comprehensive digital transformation across all sectors of economy and society. These encompass a variety of fields, from the digitalisation of public services and the digital transformation of businesses, to encouraging the deployment of secure and perf...