Evep leads Erasmus+ project on blockchain, AI and Web3 youth skills

Pescara, Italy. The Paphos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Evep) is leading a new two-year Erasmus+ project focused on developing youth skills in blockchain, artificial intelligence and Web3. The project opened with a partners’ meeting in Pescara.

International training project

The project, titled “Enhancing Youth Education in Blockchain, AI and Web3 through International Exchange”, aims to strengthen young people’s education and skills in rapidly developing technologies through international cooperation, knowledge exchange and new training activities.

Evep European programmes and educational training officer Stefanos Hadjiioannou and chamber associate and expert Paris Paraskevas are representing the chamber at the opening meeting.

Conference alongside partners’ meeting

A two-day conference on blockchain technology is being held in Pescara alongside the partners’ meeting. Participants are exchanging knowledge, experience and practices on emerging digital technologies and their use in education and youth skills development.

Further blockchain-focused conferences are scheduled to take place in Cyprus and Spain during the project’s two-year implementation.

European cooperation

The project brings together organisations from Cyprus, Italy, Spain and Belgium, aiming to strengthen cross-border cooperation and establish a European network focused on knowledge and innovation.

Evep said its role as lead partner forms part of its efforts to use European programmes to promote innovation and emerging technologies and to create further education and development opportunities for young people.