Embrace project

EMBRACE TOOLKIT IS READY FOR USE!
After almost three years of dedicated work the eight partners of the Embrace project from Italy, Spain, France, Denmark, The Netherlands and Germany, are proud to present the innovative methodology developed to identify, document and validate non-­formal and informal competences acquired anywhere by migrants in order to improve their opportunities and access into the European labour market, especially in the agri-­food sector.
All materials are available on the project website:

About the project EMBRACE project aims at improving the opportunities and access to the European labour market for immigrants recently arrived from countries outside the EU. Often immigrants arrive without any documental evidence of their previous studies or professional experience. And even if they possess them they...

Watch Embrace video on how to support migrants get their professional skills identified and validated by Embrace IVC tool!

EMBRACE PROJECT Nel progetto EMBRACE, esperti di tutta Europa hanno lavorato sulle esperienze lavorative e di apprendimento dei migranti, concentrandosi principalmente su oc...

Embrace conference opened by Sergio Pugliano, Enaip Piemonte General Manager

Final partner meeting started in good spirits in very hot Turin!
Follow our final conference live on Wednesday starting at 9.30!

Did you know that?
Across EU-member states some common features regarding migrants’ inclusion can be tracked down:
- The concentration of migrants in low-skilled and low-status jobs and consequently the over qualification phenomenon of foreign workers;
- The consequent under-utilization of migrant skills and competences (also due to the difficulty in recognizing foreign qualifications);
- The over-exposition of migrant workers to negative occurrences caused by the crisis such as unemployment, worsening of job conditions, risk of social exclusion and risk of exploitation (illegal recruitments or criminality)