An interregional cooperation project for improving SME competitiveness policies – SKILLS+

Programme: Interreg Europe

Project duration: 1 Apr 2016 – 31 Mar 2021

Project budget: EUR 2,462,052

Project summary

SKILLS+ aims at advancing public policies promoting information and communication technologies (ICT) skills among SMEs in rural areas helping them seize fully the opportunities offered by a digital single market and benefits of a digital economy. Project Skills+ in Latvia is implemented in cooperation with the Ministry of Environmental Protection and Regional Development of the Republic of Latvia.

Infographics on the Skills+ reseach results and other project outcomes (detailed info)

Summary Infographic on Skills+ outcomes

The project is co-financed by the European Regional Development Fund at a rate of 79.51% and Norwegian national funding through the INTERREG EUROPE programme.

Partners

The project together twelve partners from Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Finland, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Latvia, Norway, Poland and Spain. Lead Partner: Ministry for Regional Development and Transport of Saxony-Anhalt (Germany).

For more information:

SKILLS+ website: http://www.interregeurope.eu/skillsplus/

Facebook: https://web.facebook.com/interregskillsplus/

Project Manager: Zane Zeibote, zzeibote1@gmail.com