Independence means different things to different people. For some, it means finding a job. For others, it means understanding official documents, managing finances or confidently speaking with a doctor. Sometimes, independence is simply being able to handle everyday situations without…
One of the strengths of European cooperation is the opportunity to learn from inspiring initiatives across borders. As part of the UNITE project, two members of the BUPNET team travelled to Vilnius, Lithuania, to participate in the Third Mutual Learning…
What does a T-shirt have to do with systems thinking? A T-shirt may seem like a simple everyday product. But look a little closer. Where was the cotton grown? How much water was needed? Where was the fabric produced? Under…
As part of the E-SHIFT needs analysis, project partners spoke with workers, trainers, employers, labour market experts, and policymakers to better understand the challenges and opportunities created by digital transformation. One message emerged consistently across countries and stakeholder groups: continuous…
How do you explain complex European topics in just a few minutes? This question guided the development of the five Understanding EU Crash Course Videos. During the project, citizens repeatedly told us that they would like to see more visual…
Project partners are actively implementing student workshops and piloting the MILES Students’ Toolbox in real classroom settings. Through interactive activities, young people are encouraged to strengthen their critical thinking skills, question the reliability of online content, and engage more responsibly…
As part of our ongoing UNITE activities, we continue to explore new ways of supporting integration beyond mentoring and coaching sessions. One important element of this approach is creating shared cultural experiences. Shortly before Easter, a group of 12 UNITE…
The European Erasmus+ project UPSPACE has now moved into its pilot phase, bringing newly developed learning modules directly into classrooms across partner countries. Together with students, these materials are being tested in real-life school settings, marking an important step toward…
Over the past months, the UNITE programme in Göttingen has continued to grow and develop. Through regular mentoring sessions, language cafés, and informal learning activities, participants have been taking important steps toward strengthening their skills, confidence, and career perspectives. Working…
Making sustainability competences accessible How can we help people develop sustainability competences if the concepts behind them are difficult to understand? This is one of the questions at the heart of GATE. The European GreenComp framework defines 12 competences that…