Case Study. Digivaardig in de Zorg (Netherlands)
Digivaardig in de Zorg is an initiative designed to enhance the digital literacy of healthcare professionals, with the ultimate goal of improving efficiency, patient care, and adaptability to the evolving digital healthcare landscape. The program is built around several key components that aim to equip healthcare workers with the digital skills necessary to navigate the […]
Case Study. Tampere Smart City (Finland)
The Tampere Smart City Program is an initiative aimed at transforming Tampere, Finland, into a leading smart city by fostering collaboration among government, universities, start-ups, and corporations. The program uses digital technologies to improve urban areas such as mobility, energy efficiency, healthcare, and public services. Central to its approach is co-creation, where different stakeholders work […]
Case Study. Startup Amsterdam (Netherlands)
StartupAmsterdam is a public-private partnership launched in 2015 with the aim of strengthening the start-up ecosystem in Amsterdam by fostering innovation, improving regulatory environments, and promoting international collaboration. The initiative is designed to support start-ups through tailored programs, providing better access to funding and encouraging co-creation between the government, industry, and entrepreneurs. A key feature […]
Case Study. Simbioza Mobiln (Slovenia)
Simbioza Mobiln@ is an innovative initiative from Slovenia that addresses the digital divide, particularly for the elderly population in rural and remote areas. It is a unique Slovenian project that brings digital literacy to the elderly, particularly those in rural and remote areas. The project operates a “mobile classroom on wheels” that travels to these […]
Case Study. eDUPRAVA (Slovenia)
The eUPRAVA platform in Slovenia is a comprehensive e-government portal designed to streamline access to public administration services for both citizens and businesses. Its primary goal is to offer a centralized, user-friendly digital interface that consolidates various government services in one place, significantly reducing the need for in-person visits and improving overall efficiency. Key features […]
Case Study. The Digital Maturity Assessment (EU)
The Digital Maturity Assessment (DMA) tool is a free resource developed by the European Digital Innovation Hubs (EDIH) under the Digital Europe Programme. Launched in 2023, it helps small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and public sector organizations evaluate their digital maturity across several dimensions. These dimensions include digital business strategy, digital readiness, human-centric digitalization, data […]
Case Study. Digital Inclusion (Czech Republic)
The Digital Inclusion project in the Czech Republic, led by Česko.Digital, focuses on addressing the digital divide among vulnerable populations by enhancing the digital skills of social workers. This initiative seeks to solve three primary challenges: the lack of digital skills among social workers, the reluctance of digitally marginalized individuals to engage with online state […]
Case Study. Data Ethics Council (Denmark)
The Data Ethics Council in Denmark was established in 2019 in response to growing concerns over data use, privacy, and the ethical implications of artificial intelligence (AI). Formed in line with the OECD AI Principles, the council aims to foster open debate about the challenges and opportunities posed by new digital tools and AI. It […]
Case Study. Conecta Empleo (Spain)
Conecta Empleo is a program designed to equip individuals with essential digital skills, enhancing their employability, especially in the fast-growing digital sector. The initiative is part of a broader effort to promote social inclusion through education and digital training. It offers a wide variety of free courses that cover areas such as programming, digital marketing, […]
Case Study. Biblionet (Romania)
Biblionet, part of the Global Libraries program, was a groundbreaking initiative aimed at modernizing Romania’s public libraries and bridging the digital divide, particularly in rural areas. Launched between 2009 and 2014, the project transformed libraries into essential hubs for digital access and community engagement by equipping them with computers, internet access, and other digital tools. […]