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Francophone network highlights need for action on basic skills
The SVEB, or rather the SVEB’s Romandie office, has held discussions with French-speaking organisations on basic skills. The conclusion: a clear framework for basic skills is needed; everyday maths is the ‘poor relation’; and courses must be closely aligned with the everyday realities of potential participants. SVEB held discussions with the ANLCI (France), Lire et…
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Lessons learned from the Helvetas project in Mozambique
Helvetas and SVEB have been working in Mozambique for two years: as part of the SIM! project, young adults are being trained and trainers are being supported using the GO model. These are the findings so far. Mozambique is one of the least developed countries in the world. Between 2014 and 2020, the national poverty…
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OVERCOME – Positive career guidance for low skilled adults
In early summer 2022, counsellors and trainers tested new interventions based on positive psychology for work with low-skilled adults as part of the EU project OVERCOME. After the great success of the pilot course with counselling professionals from social services, learning rooms and professional integration, the programme is heading to a second round in Switzerland.…
