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Highlights of our work

Through its member societies, CEPIS is active in various topical fields of the digital world. Find out about the most important initiatives on this page.

CEPIS DiversIT Charter Launch

This event was held to enable attendees to learn about the CEPIS DiversIT Charter - our new initiative of recognition of the existing efforts of your organisation and guidance to help your organisation embed gender diversity into its IT roles.

Call on the EU to act immediately to improve digital skills

In its newest position paper, “The European Union must act immediately to improve the level of digital skills”, CEPIS expresses concern about the slow progress of increasing digital skills in Europe’s population and provides recommendations to improve the situation.

IT Professionalism Europe

Advocating for IT professionalism - the maturing of the ICT profession - has always been one of CEPIS's top priorities. To take its commitment to the next level, CEPIS, together with ICDL Foundation, launched a flagship initiative - IT Professionalism Europe (ITPE).

30 Years of CEPIS

In 2019, CEPIS celebrated 30 years. Have a look at this short summary of our goals and activities.

Our members

CEPIS represents 30 national professional informatics associations from 29 greater European countries. See which countries are part of CEPIS.

Featured News

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Save the date: webinar on Pact for Skills funding: 24 March

4 March 2021

In the framework of Pact for Skills, the European Commission is organising a webinar on relevant EU funding opportunities. The webinar will take place on 24 March 2021 from 10:00 till 11:00 CET.

Register for ethical tech governance discussion on 23 March

8 March 2021

Three EU-funded projects on professional ethics - SIENNA, SHERPA and PANELFIT - will discuss their findings and policy options for ethical governance of disruptive technologies at the Panel for Future Sciences and Technologies held on 23 March.

IT Professionalism Conference 2021 to be held 20-22 April

4 March 2021

You can now register to the IT Professionalism Conference 2021 hosted by IT Professionalism Europe (ITPE), eSkills Malta Foundation and the Irish Digital Skills and Jobs Coalition. The event will take place over three half-day online sessions on 20-22 April.

European Court of Auditors publishes review on EU actions to address low digital skills

5 March 2021

An increasing number of European institutions are concerned about the digital skills gap, particularly in workforce. One of these is the European Court of Auditors, who has published a review of EU actions to address low digital skills, as well as the plans for the future.