What happens when a young person discovers they can create something with technology, instead of only using it? That first spark is what EU Code Week celebrates. Taking place from…
Across regional communities, small business managers and independent professionals face an urgent need to adopt modern digital tools and artificial intelligence to remain competitive in a rapidly changing economy. At…
YMCA at UNESCO Digital Learning Week 2026: Connecting Global AI Policy with Community-Based Skilling From 8 to 11 September, UNESCO brought together more than 1,500 participants in Paris and thousands…
When global resources and expertise connect with organisations already rooted in their communities, technology can become a powerful tool for local opportunity. Across Europe, HP employees and YMCA teams are…
One quarter. 578 active Digital Hubs. 186,358 people reached. More than 47,000 hours of digital learning and support delivered across Europe. These numbers tell the story of a growing network,…
On 23–24 August, the Generation Next Summer School in Dresden included a dedicated two-day module on artificial intelligence, ethics and digital skills, developed within the framework of YMCA Europe’s partnership…
On Monday 12th, the workshop kicked off at the 7th European Youth Workers Camp in Germany, bringing over 80 youth leaders and campers together from 16 countries across Europe to…
While Europe debates the digital skills gap, proven solutions are already emerging; the European Union has set an ambitious Digital Decade target for 80% of people aged 16 to 74…
In the heart of Bulgaria, the YMCA Gabrovo digital hub is proving that when you combine technology, structured skilling, and local community support, real transformation happens. Under the YMCA Europe…
In an increasingly digitised world, access to technology and digital literacy is no longer a luxury—it is an essential foundation for employment, education, and active citizenship. Throughout 2026, the partnership…
