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ETF conference to discuss education reforms in Bosnia and Herzegovina

2 February 2010 - Experts from Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) and beyond will gather in Banja Luka on 4 – 5 February to discuss how the country’s emerging qualifications framework can increase people’s opportunities for learning throughout their lives at a two-day event organised by the European Training Foundation (ETF) and BiH's Agency for Pre-primary, Primary and Secondary Education.

Putting entrepreneurship into careers guidance and counselling

1 February 2010 - Keen to improve careers guidance and counselling services, the Lebanese education authorities have stepped outside the traditional boundaries of careers support services by including entrepreneurship as an integral feature of national developments.

A new brand... brand new

1 February 2010 - A new mandate, a new strategy and a new work programme. These significant developments for the ETF are now accompanied by a new brand - a new logo and a new strapline.

High-tech boost for skills in traditional manufacturing in Israel

29 January 2010 - A pioneering scheme in Israel is harnessing the high-level skills of engineers and technology gurus. The government-supported initiative is encouraging traditional industries to buy into a surplus of high-tech workers whose jobs have fallen victim to the global economic turndown.

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	Education and Training for Competitiveness

An ETF Innovation and Learning Project on how countries can improve their economic competitiveness by improving their education and training systems.

	Mutual Learning

The Mutual Learning Community of Practice

	Entrepreneurial learning

Learn more about the ETF's entrepreneurial learning project and its virtual community of experts

	MEDA-ETE

Regional Project: Education and Training for Employment


	New publications


Social partners in education and training: from policy development to implementation


In demand: career guidance in EU neighbouring countries


Capacity development for education systems in fragile contexts


INFORM - Developing observatory functions - Information systems for education and labour market reforms


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The ETF - European Training Foundation

helps transition and developing countries to harness the potential of their human capital through the reform of education, training and labour market systems in the context of the EU's external relations policy. We are based in Turin, Italy, and are operational since 1994.