🇦🇱 Bridging the digital divide in Albania. Through #SkillsUploadJr, 1,700+ teachers like Dritan are gaining the skills to support students - helping close the urban–rural gap. 💻
🎥 Watch the video to hear first-hand from Dritan - then learn more at: https://skillsuploadjr.eu/
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Watch the video below to hear some of the findings from our #ConnectedChildhood report with @savechildrenuk.bsky.social
Working together, we can build healthier, and safer, digital environments that put young people first.
#SkillsUploadJr #DigitalResilience
“Skills Upload Jr changed the way I see my future - now there are infinite possibilities.” 💻
Meet Dervish, winner of our #SkillsUploadJr Challenge in 🇦🇱 , whose team built a model to tackle river pollution. 🤖
🎥 Step inside his classroom in this immersive 360° video:
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🙌 “Best project day ever!” 🤖 “So cool we got to build our own robots!”
We love this feedback from Coding For Tomorrow students in Germany 🇩🇪 - part of our #SkillsUploadJr programme helping young people build digital skills & confidence. ❤️
Learn more: https://skillsuploadjr.eu
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As 2026 begins, we’re saying 'thank you' to teachers across Europe and renewing our commitment to closing the digital divide. 💻 🤖
Through #SkillsUploadJr, we’re supporting students & educators with the #digitalskills they need to thrive.
🔗 Find out more: https://skillsuploadjr.eu/
2025 has been an extraordinary year at #VodafoneFoundation - from raising £100k for refugee education and new #InstantNetworkSchools, to life-saving m-mama journeys and 10M+ children reached through #SkillsUploadJr. ❤️
🎥 Watch the highlights in our year-in-review video below.
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The expansion will include the development of an online platform that offers a range of curriculum content focused on AI and digital wellbeing - essential subjects for young people in today's world.
Find out more about #SkillsUploadJr: skillsuploadjr.eu
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We're delighted to announce that our #SkillsUploadJr (SUJ) programme will be expanding in Albania 🇦🇱 - helping to advance digital literacy, creativity and reasoning skills amongst young people. 🙌
This year's Skills Upload Jr Challenge is now live! 🏆
The annual European challenge sees young people develop innovative, tech-based solutions to social challenges.
🔗 Learn more about this year's challenge here: www.vodafone.com/news/vodafon...
🙌 Good luck to everyone taking part!
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🎉 Exciting News! Our #SkillsUploadJr programme is a finalist for the European Digital Skills Awards 2025 in the "Digital Skills for Education" category. 🙌
We're proud to empower young learners across Europe with essential digital skills.
#DigitalSkills #Education #EDSA2025
🎥 With relatable creators, memes & tips, #Unplugged empowers teens to reflect on their screen time, find balance & care for their wellbeing. 🌍💡
Small steps can lead to big changes!
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🚨 What happens when 5 Vodafone CEOs are dropped into a simulated emergency zone?
They raced the clock to deploy a Vodafone Foundation #InstantNetwork, using just a Merge Cube from our #SkillsUploadJr Programme and a whole lot of teamwork!
Big win! 🎉 The “AI Stars” initiative from @vodafonevakfi.bsky.social & @habitatdernegi.org - part of our #SkillsUploadJr programme - was named a Champion at #WSIS2025! 🏆 Congratulations!
✅ 36K+ students trained
✅ Photo finalist: “Empowering Young Minds in Hatay” 📸
✅ Goal: Reach 55K in 2025!
🏆 Our final #SkillsUploadJr Challenge winners are two students, Izmir and Kocaeli, from Türkiye.
Addressing four of the UN's sustainable development goals, team 'EcoLeaks' used AI and written code to help prevent, detect and repair water leaks and cracks.👏
Our Skills Upload Jr Challenge is award-winning! 🏆 Congratulations to Vodafone Foundation Romania who received an Invest in Education Award at the Junior Achievement Romania Gala in Bucharest.👏
You can find out more about the challenge here: skillsuploadjr.eu/sujChallenge
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Part of our #SkillsUploadJr programme, these labs are supporting over 250 students and 138 teachers - 149 of whom are girls and women - across 8 different municipalities.
Does AI exacerbate fake news and propaganda?
Our #SkillsUploadJr Challenge winners from Willms-Gymnasium school in Germany tackled this real life community issue, using their digital skills to create an AI robot, designed to prompt discussions in their own, and other, schools. 🤖
"We have fun and we learn." Rodrigo Correia, a DigitAll student in Portugal. 🇵🇹
Part of our #SkillsUploadJr programme, DigitALL is developing digital skills amongst students and teachers, from animation to robotics and programming. 🤖👩💻
👇Hear more from students and teachers in the video below.
Amazing 👍 Awesome ⭐ Fantastic 👏 These are just some of the words that participants used to describe this year's #SkillsUploadJr Challenge.
This year we raised the bar, with 5700 students from 8 countries across Europe using their digital skills to create solutions to tackle real-world problems.
Congratulations to our youngest winners of this year's #SkillsUploadJr Challenge - the brilliant team from General Fresneda School in Spain!
Aged between 10 and 11, the impressive students created an automated walkway to solve congestion around school. 👣🏫
🇮🇹 Our #SkillsUploadJr Challenge winners in Italy are... Salvo D'Acquisto Institute!
Three students, aged between 17 and 18, impressed judges with their EquaLife technology that helps to eliminate unconscious bias in recruitment.
With a name like the Eco Queens, it would be hard not to crown students from Alexandru Davila Secondary School as one of our #SkillsUploadJr Challenge winners! 👸 🇷🇴
Watch the video below to find out more about their winning entry that uses AI to recognise and collect waste.
Congratulations to our Skills Upload Challenge winners in Portugal! 🏆
Students from School Cluster Afonso de Paiva aimed to build confidence in online safety through the invention of a new game.
🔗 Find out more about our #SkillsUploadJr Challenge: skillsuploadjr.eu/sujChallenge
Huge congratulations to students from Matosh Uka School in Tropoja - our #SkillsUploadChallenge winners from Albania! 🏆👏
Their Eco Net-Work tackles pollution in lakes and rivers, using an automated net and robotic vehicle.💦 🤖 Watch the video below to find out more!
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🔗 Find out more about our Skills Upload Challenge and see more examples of the winning entries at: skillsuploadjr.eu/sujChallenge
#SkillsUploadJr #VodafoneFoundation #DigitalSkills
Aged between 6 and 19, the attendees competed against thousands of other #SkillsUploadJr students to be crowned the winners in their respective countries.
Find out more and see examples of the winning entries at: skillsuploadjr.eu/sujChallenge
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Children from eight European countries have attended our #SkillsUploadJr Challenge International Showcase in Bucharest, to display the amazing projects they created, which use digital skills to tackle community issues.
Well done to all of the winners and participants. 👏
To mark this important milestone we hosted the national winners of the #SkillsUploadChallenge contest at an international showcase event in Bucharest
Read more about #SkillsUploadJr, our milestone achievement and the SUJ Challenge winners, here:
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⭐ We've reached a huge milestone for #SkillsUploadJr, and have improved the lives of 10m young people through this innovative #DigitalSkills programme! 👏
Since 2021, it has been supporting children and young people across Europe to build confidence online. 📱
As we gear up to the finale of our Skills Upload Jr Challenge, we're celebrating all the children that have taken part in this year's contest.
Part of #SkillsUploadJr, students developed digital solutions to real-life, community issues. The winners will be revealed soon!
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