Descriptive summary: Assessment of Skills Development and Utilisation in Health, STEM and Construction: A Qualitative Study of Seven Origin Countries This Link4Skills working paper examines how education and training systems…
Drawing on 27 stakeholder interviews and desk research, this brief analyses the Morocco-Netherlands migration corridor from a skills perspective. It characterises the corridor as a post–guest worker corridor with strong…
Emerging as a strategic skills partnership, the Indonesia–Austria migration skill corridor reflects growing cooperation in vocational training, healthcare, and the recruitment of skilled workers. This brief examines the corridor’s evolving…
Centred on nurse mobility, the Philippines–Germany migration skill corridor is one of the world’s most institutionalised skilled migration partnerships. This brief examines the evolution of state-led and private recruitment, the…
The Ukraine–Poland migration skill corridor is a crisis-shaped mobility system linking humanitarian protection, labour market integration, and Ukraine’s long-term reconstruction needs. This brief highlights the risk of deskilling despite high employment, and…
Drawing on 24 stakeholder interviews and desk research, this brief analyses the India-Netherlands migration skill corridor. The corridor – which emerged following the introduction of the Netherlands’ Highly Skilled Migrant…
This brief examines the rapidly expanding Philippines–Poland migration skill corridor, which is driven by labour demand in sectors such as manufacturing, logistics, construction, and transport. It explores the corridor’s distinctive…
Focusing on skilled mobility in healthcare, STEM occupations, and higher education, this brief examines the emerging India-Austria migration skill corridor. It explores recruitment initiatives, qualification recognition, and the role of…
Descriptive Summary: Link4Skills Partnership Inventory The Link4Skills Partnership Inventory maps 156 Skills Mobility Partnerships (SMPs) involving L4S countries and EU-level initiatives between 2015 and 2025. Based on extensive desk research…
About the book This volume draws on extensive original data collected across the Link4Skills consortium and its sister Horizon Europe projects GS4S and Skills4Justice, spanning at least 15 countries of…
What is the Link4Skills project?
This two-minute video explains our purpose and approach
Link4Skills is an EU-funded research and innovation project seeking innovative, sustainable solutions to global skill shortages and mismatches.
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Origin:Â Ghana, India (Kerala, Punjab), Indonesia, Morocco, Nigeria, Philippines, Ukraine
Destination:Â Austria, Canada, Germany, Netherlands, Poland
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Labour market intelligence, predictive modelling, and problem-solving power in one place: the Link4Skills Navigator uses artificial intelligence to support policymaking for fair skill flows.
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Skill gaps can hinder growth. People must be equipped with skills that enable them to adapt to change and to utilize new technologies that support sustainable social and economic development. Link4Skills addresses these challenges on two levels: First by developing innovative methods for identifying skill shortages; and second by proposing practical policy solutions for skill shortages – solutions that ensure the flow of skills between markets is balanced, efficient, and fair.
The L4S Navigator addresses skill gaps in three broad sectors:
The L4S Navigator addresses skill gaps in three broad sectors:
At the heart of the project is the development of the Link4Skills Navigator, guided by the key principle of ensuring fair skill flows between sending and receiving countries.
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The “My Migration Dashboard” is a pioneering digital tool designed to collect and analyze data on the psychosocial capitals of both migrants and non-migrants.Â
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Migo is a chatbot developed to counter the spread of false and misleading information about migration across the European Union and Poland. It provides users with trustworthy, research-backed insights into migration-related topics using advanced large language models.
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The “My Migration Dashboard” is a pioneering digital tool designed to collect and analyze data on the psychosocial capitals of both migrants and non-migrants.Â
Learn more here.
