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Fabio Frangipani

OpenCom and the challenge of sustainable fashion with the FATE project

The sustainable fashion sector is growing, but a fundamental problem remains: those who should be teaching these skills often lack [...]

OpenCom coordinates professional training in the European APRISE project

The kick-off meeting for APRISE (Alternative Protein Research and Innovation Skills Enhancement) recently took place in Ankara, launching an ambitious [...]

Money speaks the language of equality

Financial education isn’t a specialist hobby. It’s the basic grammar of everyday choices, such as a current account, a monthly [...]

Siena to host the final conference of PrEcIOUS, an Erasmus+ project tackling invisible discrimination

On 22 September 2025, the University of Siena will host the final conference of PrEcIOUS – Promoting pluralistic education in [...]

OpenCom brings GBFE training to Arezzo to close the gender gap in financial education

There’s something quietly powerful about seeing a group of women gathered around a table in the late afternoon, talking about [...]

OpenCom participates in the SEiSC meeting in Granada: AI and sustainable fashion for the training of the future

From 18 to 19 September, Granada will host, at the International Training Centre Reina Isabel, the latest international meeting of [...]

A virtual journey to teach financial skills to women in vulnerable situations

Managing money is not just about numbers. For many women living in fragile social and economic conditions, it means independence, [...]

Micro-credentials: the new frontier of vocational education in Europe

In today’s labour market, the speed at which technologies evolve and new skills are required often leaves behind those unable [...]

When Small Businesses Learn to Prevent Crises: The European Journey of OITBC-MSMEs

The pandemic, rising energy costs, and geopolitical tensions have presented micro and small enterprises with increasingly complex challenges in recent [...]

A free MOOC to strengthen women’s financial skills

Managing household expenses, steering clear of online scams, putting aside even modest amounts of money, assessing a loan with care, [...]