training participation

At the end of the first workshop in the prison, participants are asked to share one word that describes how they are feeling. The responses put together in this word cloud show how positive people felt.

Project Stories: Peer literacy outreach in prisons

Derv Ryan from Irish NALA discusses the Literacy Ambassador Programme, which supports people who struggle with reading and writing to outreach to their peers. Since 2022, NALA has run the programme in ten prisons.

11.10.2024 Katriina Palo-Närhinen

Duygu Güner is a labour economist at Bruegel

Opinion, Policy perspectives

Duygu Güner: “Ignoring the hidden barriers behind low training participation is no longer an option”

In her Speakers’ Corner column, economist Duygu Güner describes the past year as being marked by an enthusiastic discussion on skills shortages and the imperative of continuous reskilling/upskilling efforts in the EU. Nevertheless, determining how to increase low training participation rates remains the main challenge. Speakers’ Corner columns are produced in cooperation with EAEA, the European Association for the Education of Adults.

06.06.2024 Duygu Güner