On the 12th of February join us at the baSE Policy Lab “Empowering the Social Economy: Bridging Skills Gaps for the Triple Transition”, an event dedicated to addressing skills gaps in the social economy.
The session will present key insights from the baSE project, introducing the SocioComp Framework and the policy recommendations to empower Social Economy Organizations (SEOs) during the green, digital, and inclusive transitions. The aim is to gather feedback and interactions between key stakeholders to understand the efficacy and sustainability of baSE project outcomes to support SEOs in this challenging path.
Highlights include:
- Presentations on workforce challenges and policy solutions.
- Insights from the baSE project and other key actors on localized training and best practices.
- An interactive session to discuss the SocioComp Framework and policy recommendations.
The agenda of the event is the following:
09:00 – 09:15 Registration
09:15 – 09:30 Welcome and Introduction
– Overview of the event agenda and objectives (Sarah de Heusch – Director, Social Economy Europe).
09:30 – 10:15 Addressing Skill Challenges in Social Economy Through Policy and Action
– Exploring LSP for Proximity and Social Economy (Paula de Diego – Policy Lead and Project Officer, Social Economy Europe)
– Perspective on Social Economy Skills Gaps (Jasper van Loo – Department Coordinator for skills and labour market work for VET and skills, CEDEFOP)
– EU Policy Solutions for Triple Transition Skills Challenges (Baptiste Mandouze – Policy Officer, DG EMPL, Social and Inclusive Entrepreneurship)
– Q&A (10′)
10:15 – 11:00 Voices from the Social Economy Ecosystem
– Upskilling and Reskilling the SE Workforce (Marta Bruschi – Senior expert Community and Network, GRAINS project)
– Current Skills Gaps and Best Practices in the Social Economy Ecosystem (Martina Paterniti – B-WISE Project Coordinator, ENSIE)
– A New Professional Profile for the Social Economy Ecosystem (Ilenia Gheno – Project Manager, AGE Platform Europe)
– Specific skill needs for the SE Ecosystem: the perspective of worker and social cooperatives (Mickael Bianchin – Policy and Membership Officer, CECOP)
– Q&A (10′)
11:00 – 11:20 Coffee Break
11:20 – 12:15 Interactive Discussion and Feedback Session
– Policy into Action: baSE policy recommendations and SocioComp framework (Alessia Sebillo – Executive Director, Diesis Network)
– Stakeholders’ Feedback and Discussion
12:15 – 12:30 Conclusion and Final Remarks
Keep in mind that some of the speakers still have to be confirmed.
👉 Register now using this link and don’t miss the chance to join the discussion!
