14 Apr 2021

Closing Ireland’s digital skills gap | Technology Ireland

Digitally Enlightened series

Closing Ireland’s digital skills gap with Technology Ireland

Europe is facing a digital skills crisis and in Ireland, despite having attracted big tech companies in the last decade, there is still a skills gap. Digital Skillnet is addressing this issue with digital upskilling programmes, including one for women re-entering the workforce after a career break.

Closing Ireland’s digital skills gap
About Digitally Enlightened

With the pandemic accelerating our collective online shift, digital technologies have been a lifeline for many – allowing us to keep learning, working, and staying connected to what really matters. Amidst the dramatic setback caused by the global crisis, many individual stories of strength and positive innovation have emerged.

“Digitally Enlightened” wants to shed a light on these extraordinary innovators – big and small – that, through the power of digital, are driving our continent forward and helping ensure our future is sustainable and inclusive.

The 13 mini-films making up the “Digitally Enlightened” series have been produced for DIGITALEUROPE by BBC StoryWorks Commercial Productions, the commercial content studio of BBC Global News, in collaboration with DIGITALEUROPE members and partners.

Discover the whole film series

Digitally Enlightened stories

For more information, please contact:
Samia Fitouri
Senior Communications Manager
01 Jun 2023 Publication & Brochure
Sandboxing the AI Act: testing the AI Act proposal with Europe's future unicorns
25 May 2023 Policy Paper
First, pause and re-think the Data Act. Next, ensure subsequent data-sharing frameworks align
19 May 2023 Policy Paper
The Gigabit Infrastructure Act: Towards Europe’s connectivity goals
Hit enter to search or ESC to close
This website uses cookies
We use cookies and similar techonologies to adjust your preferences, analyze traffic and measure the effectiveness of campaigns. You consent to the use of our cookies by continuing to browse this website.
Decline
Accept