Translation of "Comprehensive Audit Educational Institutions Seminar " (English → French) :

Comprehensive Audit of Educational Institutions Seminar

investigate education institutions | scrutinise education institutions | audit education institutions | inspect education institutions

African Sub-regional Seminar on the Promotion and Development of Workers' Education Institutions

54. Calls for an ambitious and holistic policy approach - at European and national level alike - which looks at education, training, quality employment and self-employment and labour mobility initiatives, for all young people at all the various levels, in an integrated way; urges the Member States to engage in broad consultations with universities and other educational institutions, with a view to better adapting their education and training curricula to the needs of the labour market; in view of the forthcoming programming period 2014-2020, invites the Commission to make a comprehensive ...[+++] analysis of the EU programmes and the financial sources invested in education, training and tackling youth unemployment in the programming period 2007-2013, and to report on the matter to Parliament and the Council; stresses that youth unemployment is linked to low economic growth in most Member States; stresses therefore the urgent need to prioritise job-friendly forms of growth that will also benefit young people, and to address the structural barriers to young people’s entry into the labour market;

23. Believes that is vital to create an environment for close cooperation between research institutes and industry and to encourage and support industrial companies in investing in research and development; recalls that higher education institutes and training bodies play a key role in the regional economies of Member States and that they are unique places where innovation, education and research come together and can lead to job ...[+++]creation, development of entrepreneurial and other skills and to more employment opportunities; recognises the role of the University-Business Dialogue initiative in this context; calls on local and regional authorities to promote the European Eco-Management Audit Scheme (EMAS) and to encourage all economic sectors to strive to achieve EMAS registration;

23. Believes that is vital to create an environment for close cooperation between research institutes and industry and to encourage and support industrial companies in investing in research and development; recalls that higher education institutes and training bodies play a key role in the regional economies of Member States and that they are unique places where innovation, education and research come together and can lead to job ...[+++]creation, development of entrepreneurial and other skills and to more employment opportunities; recognises the role of the University-Business Dialogue initiative in this context; calls on local and regional authorities to promote the European Eco-Management Audit Scheme (EMAS) and to encourage all economic sectors to strive to achieve EMAS registration;

24. Welcomes the Commission's Youth on the Move initiative seeking to enhance the performance and international attractiveness of Europe's higher education institutions and raise the overall standard of education and training in the EU; strongly supports the promotion of equal opportunities for all young people, no matter their educational background; wishes to stress the importance of ensuring sufficient funding for an ambitious policy in the area of education and training, including vocational training, which plays a crucial role ...[+++]in the EU2020 strategy; stresses that the EU bring all its resources to bear in meeting this ambitious challenge, which creates an unprecedented momentum for the development of a comprehensive EU youth policy; stresses, nevertheless, that the launch of such an over-arching flagship initiative covering a number of distinct and well-established EU programmes in this area should not lower the profile of the individual programmes;