Barriers to lifelong learning and limited investment in training are slowing down the European Union’s efforts to fill the digital skills gap by 2030, according to EU representatives and experts, who pointed to the need for increased upskilling and reskilling support.

The European Commission has warned that the bloc is making slow progress in reaching the goals of having 80% of adult EU citizens with basic digital skills and 20 million employed ICT specialists by 2030.

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