A Pledge is a commitment made on top of the core filed of activity of an organisation, big or small, private, public or non-profit, to make a direct contribution to reduce the digital skills gap in Europe. Commitments are provided in good faith and free of conditions to the beneficiaries.
Browse through pledges to see how organisations contribute to reaching the Digital Decade targets of training 20 million ICT Specialists and ensuring basic digital skills for 80 % of the population.
Closing the Cybersecurity gender gap through mentoring for women
By: Gen
Gen is committed to working to close the significant gender gap which persists in the IT and cybersecurity industries globally and bring more women and underrepresented minorities into tech. We are proud to work with the European non-profit Foundation Women4Cyber to pledge support for upskilling and career advancement mentorships for 1,000 women in cybersecurity.
To be completed by: 30/04/2025
IT Fitness Test 2024 - the largest free online digital skills assessment for the V4 countries and Ukraine
By: National Coalition for Digital Skills and Jobs of the Slovak Republic
About IT Fitness Test The biggest and most comprehensive way to test the digital skills of primary and secondary school students and teachers in Central Europe – this is IT Fitness Test. IT Fitness Test was first organised in Slovakia in 2010 as part...
To be completed by: 31/10/2024
Meet and Code - together for the brighter digital future
By: TechSoup Europe
About Meet and Code Meet and Code introduces youth from all walks of life to the world of technology and coding. It aims to close the digital divide across Europe by making coding and learning digital skills accessible and inclusive. In the context...
To be completed by: 31/12/2024
Taking a holistic approach towards supporting cybersecurity skilling and closing the cybersecurity skills gap in Europe.
By: Google
Google is more focused than ever on protecting people, businesses and governments by sharing our expertise, empowering society to address ever-evolving cyber risks and continuously working to advance the state of the art in cybersecurity to build a safer world for everyone.
To be completed by: 31/12/2026
Bridging the Cyber Skills gap with the Cisco Networking Academy
By: Cisco
Digital technology/specialization: Cyber Skills Target audience: from beginners to experts – everyone who needs to be equipped with cyber skills Pledge: With 2023 set as the European Year of Skills, there is no better momentum to rally behind...
To be completed by: 31/07/2025