Explaining Europe through short videos
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…
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MILES is in full action in schools
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,…
Experiencing Culture Together – UNITE Goes to the Theatre
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…
UpSpace Enters Pilot Phase: Testing Sustainable Learning in Schools
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…
Building Confidence and New Perspectives – Progress in the UNITE Programme
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…
Making GreenComp easier to understand
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…
Five everyday things you probably didn’t know are shaped by the EU
When people hear the words European Union, they often think of institutions in Brussels, long legal documents or political debates. Yet many European decisions influence our lives every single day—often…
LiLI Insights: Why Language Learning Needs Life Skills
When people think about integration, language learning is often the first thing that comes to mind. And indeed, language is essential. It enables communication, access to information and participation in…
TRANSFORM Info Day at the Three C Conference on Circular Economy and Regional Development
On 16 April 2026, the TRANSFORM project will be presented during an Info Day organised as part of the Three C Conference on Circular Economy and Regional Development. The Three…
From Piloting Insights to Classroom Action
We recently met in Vienna with all 12 MILES project partners to reflect on the results of our piloting activities and take the next steps toward bringing media literacy more…
Understanding the Skills Needed for the Future of Manufacturing
A key milestone has been reached in the E-SHIFT project: the completion of the international needs analysis. The research aimed to better understand how digitalisation, automation, artificial intelligence, and e-commerce…
Learning Beyond the Classroom – Cultural and Career Experiences with UNITE
Over the past weeks, our UNITE participants in Germany have taken part in a variety of activities that combine language learning, cultural discovery, and career orientation. These experiences help participants…
GATE Meeting in Göttingen – Designing Scenarios for Sustainability Learning
In February, the GATE partners met in Göttingen to focus on the practical side of the framework, considering how sustainability competencies can be brought to life through learning scenarios and…
What’s Next: Videos and Multilingual Knowledge Bits
The development of the Knowledge Bits is only one part of the journey. In parallel, the Understanding EU project is working on:🎬 Animated videos that summarise key EU topics in…
LiLI Insights: Understanding Intersectionality – Seeing the Whole Person
No two people experience life in exactly the same way. This may seem obvious, yet support services, educational programmes and public policies are often designed as if entire groups of…