ERA Scoreboard: tracking a Swiss PhD lead
The third ERA Scoreboard monitors Europe’s R&I progress against its priorities and shows where Switzerland leads among associated countries.
Skills policy brief: EU board takes up work
The European Skills Intelligence Observatory briefed the new European Skills High Level Board on megatrends, skills gaps, mismatches and supply.
Goodbye Brussels, welcome (back) Switzerland
After nearly five years, Sarah Bühler, Senior Advisor and Deputy Head at SwissCore, leaves Brussels with deep gratitude and lasting collaborations.
Erasmus+ preparations make good progress
EU education ministers agree on their future Erasmus+ position and exclude partial association for countries that have been part of Erasmus+ in the past.
Swiss-EU research cooperation for shared progress
Swiss support for the European Research Area: SNSF Programmes implemented under the Second Swiss Contribution.
Welcome back Noah Stanton, Junior Advisor for Research
SwissCore is very happy to welcome Noah back to Brussels. Until the end of September 2026, he will take up the position of Junior Advisor for Research.
DICED: A new map of education politics
DICED turns scattered intergovernmental education policy texts into searchable evidence, thereby helping education policymakers trace debates, actors, and trends.
Scientific collaboration for water resilience
The Swiss Science Briefing on water showed that sustainable water futures need collaboration across disciplines, sectors, and borders, as well as continued investments.
Doubling efforts in innovation procurement
Europe spends just over 10% of public procurement on innovation, far below the 20% needed to fully leverage this powerful policy tool.
Erasmus+ develops skills around the world
A recent report reveals how Erasmus+ contributes to skills development in the Global South by adapting to local skills challenges.