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Do We Have All the Right Networks for the Future?

Do We Have All the Right Networks for the Future?

The EU Single Market is an achievement. Now, we need a true Digital Single Market where companies can scale up, retain talent, and compete in a global digital economy. But, does Europe have all the right networks for a competitive future? This opinion piece outlines the connectivity, educational, and professional networks required.
Interconnecting the Connectivity Talks

Interconnecting the Connectivity Talks

Our global connectivity ecosystem is evolving rapidly, and some stakeholders argue policy has not kept pace. The future of connectivity in Europe is surrounded by challenging questions. A few are more pressing than others. GAEurope reframes the discussion.
The EU made the case for digital – now skills must follow

The EU made the case for digital – now skills must follow

Organisations of all sizes, which form our academic institutions, governments, municipalities, and the business that we patronise are undergoing digital transitions. Even at the individual level, many of us are digitising aspects of our lives and witnessing the social, economic, and environmental benefits. This makes at least a basic level of digital education practically indispensable.
Enabling the Enablers: A Path to Europe’s Green Transition

Enabling the Enablers: A Path to Europe’s Green Transition

It is impossible to imagine a world without connectivity. This is an exciting moment for the digital sector and its partners in sustainable innovation. Both large and small technology companies are working towards tackling some of the globe’s most pressing issues, such as increasing food security through precision farming techniques, improving personalised health care through digital therapeutics, and responsibly enhancing AI.
Digital Inclusiveness

Digital Inclusiveness

Brussels – 13 October 2021: This press release features highlights of the policy debate on challenges to ensure no European is left behind on the Path to the Digital Decade. The debate was co-organised by EURACTIV and GIGAEurope.
How to ensure no European is left behind?

How to ensure no European is left behind?

Brussels - 11 October 2021 - Commission President von der Leyen calling digital “make or break” for Europe’s recovery and sovereignty in her 2021 State of the Union speech provides new political impetus to the 2030 digital objectives and targets for digital transformation. Inclusiveness is one of the key values associated with Europe’s Path to the Digital Decade.