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Published on 20.12.2024
Meet and Code 2024: A Year of Impact
In 2024, Meet and Code continued to empower youth with essential coding and digital skills.
#MeetandCode #DigitalSkills4All #EmpoweringYouth
Published on 29.11.2024
Get to Know the Jury for the Meet and Code Awards 2024
With entries for the Meet and Code Awards 2024 closed, our esteemed jury will soon decide which events will each win a €3,000 prize.
#MeetandCode #DigitalSkills4All #DigitalImpact #Awards
Published on 27.09.2024
Entries for Meet and Code Awards 2024 Now Open
As our Meet and Code event submissions come to a close, we would like to extend a big thank you to all the non-profit organizations (NPOs) who held amazing and inspiring coding and digital workshops this year.
#MeetandCode #DigitalSkills4All #DigitalImpact #Awards
Published on 10.09.2024
Participants Share Their Experiences at Meet and Code Events
Meet and Code 2024 is off to an exciting start! With over 100 events already held and many more on the horizon, these workshops—hosted by non-profit organizations (NPOs) across 13 European countries—are making a significant impact.
#MeetandCode #DigitalSkills4All #EmpoweringYouth
Published on 12.08.2024
Digital Skills: The passport to careers of the future, according to youth
Today, we’re celebrating the United Nations' International Youth Day, which happens every year on August 12th. It’s a day to spotlight youth issues globally and celebrate the awesome potential of young people.
#MeetandCode #DigitalSkills4All #EmpoweringYouth
Published on 10.07.2024
Future-Proofing Youth: Essential Skills for Careers of Tomorrow
World Youth Skills Day, celebrated on July 15th, is a special day for us at Meet and Code as it embodies everything we stand for.
#MeetandCode #DigitalSkills #WorldYouthSkillsDay
Published on 17.06.2024
Meet and Code 2024 Events Start Today
The moment we've all been waiting for is finally here. Today, June 17th, marks the start of Meet and Code 2024 events – let the digital fun commence!
#MeetandCode #DigitalSkills #DigitalImpact
Published on 03.06.2024
Get Ready to Spark a Digital Skills Frenzy: Meet and Code 2024 Events Kick Off June 17th
Calling all Meet and Code organizers! It's almost time to open the digital doors (or maybe draw the virtual curtains?) for Meet and Code 2024. Mark your calendars for June 17th, because that's when the coding fun begins.
#MeetandCode #DigitalSkills #DigitalImpact
Published on 22.05.2024
Submissions for Meet and Code 2024 are Now Open
Calling all tech enthusiasts, educators, and creative minds! Meet and Code 2024 is here, and we're excited to ignite a passion for coding in young minds across Europe.
#MeetandCode #DigitalSkills4All #DigitalImpact #EmpoweringYouth
Published on 03.05.2024
Meet and Code 2024: Unleash Youths’ Coding Potential with Free Resources
Calling all tech educators and nonprofit organizations (NPOs)! Gear up for Meet and Code 2024, Europe's favorite program igniting a passion for technology in children and young people.
#MeetandCode #DigitalSkills #DigitalImpact
Published on 02.04.2024
Inspire the Next Generation: Tech education & career resources for your Meet and Code events
Are you a non-profit organization (NPO), teacher, educator, or workshop organizer looking for exciting resources to use for your Meet and Code event, in your classroom or for other educational activities?
#MeetandCode #DigitalSkills #DigitalImpact
Published on 09.02.2024
Shaping Tomorrow's Innovators Through Girls' Tech Education
In the dynamic world of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) careers, a substantial gender gap persists in the EU.
#MeetandCode #DigitalSkills #DigitalImpact
Published on 22.01.2024
New year, new Meet and Code
This year, Meet and Code has some big changes in store. In this blog, we will unpack what you can expect and give you a rundown of the highlights from 2023.
#MeetandCode #DigitalSkills #DigitalImpact
Published on 14.12.2023
Meet and Code Smashes Records in 2023
This year, Meet and Code continued its legacy of fostering inclusivity, empowering communities, and transforming lives.
#MeetandCode #DigitalSkills #DigitalImpact
Published on 27.11.2023
Bots and Beyond: Meet and Code 2023 unwrapped
The 2023 Meet and Code edition has drawn to a close, and we're beaming with pride over the fantastic events hosted by our dedicated non-profits.
#MeetandCode #DigitalSkills #DigitalImpact
Published on 04.10.2023
Join Us for An Exciting EU Code Week Webinar
Calling all NPOs, educators, and aspiring coders!
#MeetandCode #DigitalSkills #DigitalImpact #CodeEU
Published on 29.08.2023
Meet and Code 2023 is here, but funding is still available
Calling all NPO champs, it's your time to shine!
#MeetandCode #DigitalSkills #DigitalImpact
Published on 11.08.2023
Digital Skills Can Empower Young People to Take Part in Europe’s Green Tech Revolution
International Youth Day, a globally recognized observance on August 12th each year, is a United Nations (UN) initiative that aims to raise awareness about the challenges and opportunities encountered by young people worldwide.
#MeetandCode #DigitalSkills #DigitalImpact
Published on 14.07.2023
Empowering Youth with Digital Skills: Insights from Meet and Code Ambassador, Jamie Holroyde
Discover the inspiring journey of this year’s Meet and Code Ambassador, as he empowers youth with digital skills and shares valuable insights on bridging the digital skills gap.
#WorldYouthSkillsDay #MeetandCode #amazonfutureengineer #SAP4Good
Published on 19.06.2023
Explore Free Webinars + Training Sessions for NPOs
Calling all European NPOs: Learn, create, and empower with Meet and Code's webinars and Train the Trainer Sessions
#MeetandCode #DigitalSkills #DigitalImpact
Published on 13.06.2023
On Your Marks, Get Set, Meet and Code!
We’re excited to announce that Europe’s biggest youth digital skills initiative is back!
#MeetandCode #amazonfutureengineer #SAP4Good #DigitalSkills4All #collectiveimpact
Published on 02.06.2023
The Countdown to Meet and Code 2023 Begins
Calling all non-profit organizations (NPOs): Meet and Code 2023 is nearly here!
Is your goal to improve digital skills among Europe’s youth?
#MeetandCode #DigitalSkills #DigitalImpact
Published on 19.05.2023
5 Minutes with SAP’s Claire Gillissen-Duval
Meet Claire Gillissen-Duval, Senior Director for SAP EMEA and MEE Corporate Social Responsibility and SAP Global Lead for Meet and Code.
#MeetandCode #SAP4Good #DigitalSkills4All #Collectiveimpact #QandA
Published on 26.04.2023
Amazon & SAP join hands to level-up Meet and Code
Amazon joins Meet and Code as a major donor to make coding and digital skills accessible to underserved youth across Europe.
#MeetandCode #amazonfutureengineer #SAP4Good #DigitalSkills4All #collectiveimpact
Published on 17.03.2023
NGOs reflect on Meet and Code Support 2022
As we wrap up the 2022 edition of Meet and Code and gear up for 2023, we’re reflecting on some of the great workshops our NPOs hosted across Europe and sharing their top tips.
#MeetandCode #DigitalSkills4All #EuropeNGOs
Published on 24.02.2023
Paying Tribute to Young Coders and NPO in Ukraine
Meet and Code pays tribute to the resilient coders in Ukraine, young and old, who continued to advance digital skills in the face of adversity.
#StandWithUkarine #Ukraine #DigitalSkills
Published on 17.01.2023
Meet our new superstar: Jamie Holroyde
The 2022 ambassador search results are in! We’re proud to announce 17-year-old Jamie
Holroyde from Aberdeenshire in Scotland as our second Meet and Code superstar winner.
#MeetandCode #DigitalSkills #MeetAndCodeSuperstar
Published on 12.12.2022
Meet and Code 2022 continues to reach new heights
From Ukraine to Spain, Meet and Code continues to empower young people from different paths of life with the necessary digital skills for the future.
#MeetandCode #DigitalSkills #ImpactReport
Published on 21.10.2022
Unlocking the future through quality education
Future jobs will require future skills. Now is the right time to support young people in preparing for the future.
#MeetandCode #Amazon #DigitalSkills #BridgingTheGap
Published on 05.10.2022
The Life of being a Coding Superstar:
This could be you too! The Ambassador Search for Meet and Code has returned bigger and better.
#MeetandCode #DigitalSkills #DigitalImpact #Coding #SuperStar #Ambassador
Published on 08.09.2022
Meet and Code welcomes Amazon to the 2022 edition
Amazon extends Meet and Code partnership to reach more youth across Europe.
#MeetandCode #Amazon #DigitalSkills #DigitalImpact
Published on 01.09.2022
Meet and Code 2022 is here!
The time has come for Meet Code events to begin. From September 1st to October 31st, our inspiring NPOs will host digital workshops for youth across Europe.
#meetandcode #codeEU
Published on 15.08.2022
Attention NPOs: Meet and Code tips to get started
Two weeks to go until the 2022 Meet and Code events kick-off! We’ve got inspiration and funds available for NPOs wanting to take part.
#MeetandCode #DigitalSkills #DigitalImpact
Published on 15.07.2022
We’re on the Lookout for our next coding superstar
Ready, set, go! We’re celebrating World Youth Skills Day on 15 July by kicking off our 2022 Meet and Code Superstar search competition.
#MeetandCode #DigitalSkills #DigitalImpact
Published on 07.06.2022
Meet and Code is back for the 6th year
Do you need a grant for your Meet and Code event? Now is the time to apply.
#MeetandCode #DigitalSkills #DigitalImpact
Published on 18.05.2022
Celebrating the European Year of Youth: Part Two
The aim of the European Year of Youth is to shine a light on the role that our future leaders play when it comes to building a better future.
#MeetandCode #DigitalSkills #DigitalImpact
Published on 28.04.2022
Introducing the Meet and Code 2021 Winners
2021 was a milestone year for us as we celebrated our 5th year of igniting the passion of young Europeans to develop their digital skills which are vital for their future.
#MeetandCode #DigitalSkills #DigitalImpact
Published on 21.04.2022
Meet and Code Awards Ceremony
Join us for the live Meet and Code Awards Ceremony on April 28, 14:30
#MeetandCode #DigitalSkills #DigitalImpact
Published on 19.04.2022
Celebrating the European Year of Youth
2022 has been dubbed the ‘European Year of Youth’ and at Meet and Code, we can’t think of a better theme.
#MeetandCode #DigitalSkills #DigitalImpact
Published on 15.03.2022
Here are our Meet and Code Awards 2021 finalists
Drum roll please…. we’re proud to announce the finalists of the Meet and Code Awards for 2021.
#meetandcode #awards #digitalskills #CodeEU
Published on 15.02.2022
Q & A with BMI's Eileen Fuchs
Eileen Fuchs, Head of Unit of the Federal Ministry of the Interior and Community and Member of the Meet and Code Jury 2021, reflects on five years of Meet and Code impact.
#MeetandCode #DigitalSkills #DigitalImpact
Published on 27.01.2022
Meet our first superstar: Stefania Spachou
The results are in! We’re proud to announce our first-ever Meet and Code superstar winner, 16-year-old Stefania Spachou from Trikala, Greece.
#eLearning #MeetandCode #DigitalSkills
Published on 14.12.2021
Meet and Code continues to unleash digital skills
After another year navigating the pandemic, we are delighted that Europe’s biggest digital skills program, Meet and Code, continued to grow in popularity.
#MeetandCode #DigitalSkills #DigitalImpact
Published on 01.11.2021
Enter the Meet and Code Awards 2021
Enter the Meet and Code Awards and Stand a Chance to Win Congratulations to all the NPOs who completed their Meet and Code events.
#eLearning #MeetandCode #DigitalSkills #Awards
Published on 20.10.2021
Join our expert speakers at the Smart Country Con
Are you passionate about innovation, digitization and transformation?
Smart Country Convention
Published on 13.10.2021
Q & A with Code Week's, Annika Östergren Pofantis
Annika Östergren Pofantis shares her thoughts on the last 5 years of Meet and Code and the role the digital skills program plays in amplifying the EU Code Week message.
#MeetandCode #EUCodeWeek #DigitalSkills
Published on 11.10.2021
Code offers great opportunities for girls
Calling all girls! Ever considered getting into code? Here’s why you should.
#MeetAndCode #DayOfTheGirl
Published on 06.10.2021
Meet and Code Online Seminars in October
Meet and Code’s Online Seminars continue: Find out what we have in store
#meetandcode2021 #capacitybuilding
Published on 27.09.2021
2021 registration: 1,991 applications!
We are pleased to announce that this year nonprofits from 35 European countries received 1,461 grants for coding events!
#registration #evaluation
Published on 21.09.2021
Q&A with SAP’s Gabriele Hartmann
#DidYouKnow Europe’s biggest youth digital skills program has been making a difference in the lives of youth through empowering digital knowledge for five years?
#MeetandCode #SAP #QandA
Published on 07.09.2021
What are the advantages of e-learning?
We called on a few non-profit organizations from Romania, Poland, Spain, Ukraine, Luxembourg, Italy and Germany to share their insights on e-learning.
#eLearning #MeetandCode #DigitalSkills
Published on 01.09.2021
Meet and Code starts now!
It is time to begin Meet and Code 2021! This year’s edition will take place between September 1st and October 31st with online events in 35 European countries.
#meetandcode #SAP #BMI #codeEU
Published on 03.08.2021
How to take Meet and Code online?
Learning together online is different from learning in real-time. However, if you can learn in real-time, you can learn digitally. This guide will tell you how!
#manual #meetandcode
Published on 02.08.2021
Q&A with Haus des Stiftens gGmbH's Clemens Frede
Our Meet and Code Partner, Haus des Stiftens gGmbH, Celebrates Five Years of Meet and Code Impact.
#meetandcode #blogstory #codeEU
Published on 27.07.2021
Are you Meet and Code’s next superstar?
Do you love code? Are you ready to be a mover and shaker in today’s exciting digital world? Then perhaps you’re Meet and Code’s next ambassador.
#meetandcode #ambassadorsearch
Published on 23.07.2021
Meet and Code's 1-on-1 Coaching Sessions in August
Level Up with Meet and Code’s 1-on-1 Coaching Sessions
#meetandcode2021 #capacitybuilding
Published on 19.07.2021
Q&A with TechSoup Europe’s Anna Sienicka
To celebrate the 2021 launch of Meet and Code, TechSoup’s Vice President, Anna Sienicka, shares some of her favourite highlights and moments from over the years.
#meetandcode #purposetalks
Published on 09.07.2021
Meet and Code Online Seminars in July
Be Inspired with Meet and Code’s Innovative Online Seminars this July
#meetandcode2021 #onlineseminars
Published on 22.06.2021
The next Meet and Code Purpose Talk is coming up!
Join our next inspirational speaker and learn about Snap! and what this visual programming language has to offer.
#meetandcode #purposetalks
Published on 15.06.2021
Learn how to communicate and promote your workshop
Calling all NPOs who will be hosting digital workshops as part of Meet and Code 2021!
#onlineseminars #meetandcode
Published on 01.06.2021
Meet and Code 2021 begins!
Your ideas can change the world. Join Meet and Code and become part of this change. Apply now!
#meetandcode #meetandcode2021
Published on 13.05.2021
Celebrating Five Years of Coding Impact
Now in its fifth year, Meet and Code 2021 returns! Registrations officially open 1 June for local non-profits to submit their coding event concepts.
#meetandcode2021 #codeEU
Published on 12.05.2021
Introducing Meet and Code’s Online Seminars
Are you looking for a dash of inspiration to add to your creative workshop formulae? Then look no further, Meet and Code has the answer.
#onlineseminars #meetandcode2021
Published on 06.05.2021
Meet and Code 2021 is just around the corner!
Your ideas can change the world. Get ready for the new edition and code for good with us!
#meetandcode2021
Published on 13.04.2021
Be inspired: the MAC Purpose Talks are here!
Meet and Code is excited to announce the launch of the Meet and Code Purpose Talks! Get to know more about the series below!
#meetandcode #purposetalks
Published on 17.03.2021
Meet the winners of the Meet And Code Awards 2020!
After reviewing hundreds of amazing and progressive initiatives, our jury selected the winners during the virtual Award Ceremony on Tuesday (March 16th, 2021)
#meetandcodeaward #meetandcodeaward2020
Published on 04.03.2021
Haus des Stiftens: Committed to Committed People
Get to know the founding partner of Meet and Code - Haus des Stiftens!
#hds #hausdesstiftens
Published on 18.01.2021
Meet the finalists of Meet and Code Award 2020!
The finalists of Meet and Code Award 2020 are here! Meet the lucky 15!
#meetandcode #award
Published on 25.11.2020
How Meet and Code 2020 looked like?
Meet and Code 2020 has come to an end and we couldn't be more proud of you!
#meetandcode #meetandcode2020
Published on 23.09.2020
Thank you for your participation in Meet and Code!
We are extremely excited and grateful that so many of you want to share your knowledge and experience with coding with children.
#meetandcode #award #grants
Published on 18.09.2020
8 TIPS ON CYBER SECURITY DURING AN ONLINE EVENT
Nowadays, most of us use the Internet as a primary tool to organize events that usually took place in real time. Moving to the digital world was not an easy task.
#meetandcode #webinar #security
Published on 14.09.2020
Cyber Security During An Online Event
Learn how to simply improve the safety of your online meetings during this webinar!
#online #seminar #webinar #cybersecurity
Published on 09.09.2020
Extended registration deadline for MAC 2020
Creating and conducting an event is hard and time-consuming in itself. But getting used to the new virtual reality might make it even more demanding.
#meetandcode #grants
Published on 03.09.2020
Meet and Code 2020 Has Kicked Off!
On Tuesday, September 1st, we officially kicked-off Meet and Code 2020 and began 2 months of coding!
#meetandcode #BMI #EUPresidency #KickOff
Published on 21.08.2020
Kick-Off Event Meet and Code: Save the date!
On September 1st, our Kick-Off Event “Meet And Code” 2020 will begin two months of coding!
#meetandcode #BMI #EUPresidency
Published on 20.08.2020
Online seminar: From Offline to Online #3
We know that educating virtually can be tricky at first, thus this year we come with a set of materials to help you settle in the online reality.
#online #seminar
Published on 06.08.2020
Learn more about Meet and Code Award categories!
Remember, by applying for our grants you can also participate in Meet and Code Award in 5 different categories and win €2000! Find out more about them!
#meetandcode #award
Published on 31.07.2020
Online seminar: From Offline to Online
We know that educating virtually can be tricky at first, thus this year we come with a set of materials to help you settle in the online reality.
#online #seminar
Published on 27.07.2020
EU Code Week: Beginners Guide
If you’re looking for free resources on coding and computational thinking, visit the Code Week website where you can find plenty of free projects, lesson plans and tutorials.
#codeweek #eucodeweek
Published on 17.07.2020
Does your event need an SAP helping hand?
As part of Meet and Code’s exciting line-up for 2020, SAP Corporate Volunteering will now be introduced to four pilot countries. Here’s a few reasons why you should try it!
#SAP #meetandcode #corporatevolunteering
Published on 06.07.2020
Technology for Good
If you are planning your online coding event, you need safe and trusted technology tools. TechSoup provides technical support and technological tools to other nonprofits.
#meetandcode #tech4good #digitaltransformation
Published on 01.07.2020
Welcome a New European Partner!
Let’s welcome Germany‘s Federal Ministry of the Interior, Building and Community (BMI), who is the new partner and friend of the Meet and Code project!
#meetandcode #BMI #EUPresidency
Published on 29.06.2020
About #SAP4Good
At SAP, we believe in the power of business to solve social issues and trigger systemic change with technology and innovation.
#meetandcode #SAP
Published on 16.06.2020
TechSoup Europe Short Guide About Making Webinars
Creating a webinar is not rocket science but it does require preparation. If you want to learn how to carry out a successful webinar, watch the video made by TechSoup Europe!
#techsoupeurope #webinar
Published on 08.06.2020
Meet and Code Welcomes 11 New Countries!
This year's edition of Meet and Code will be not only virtual, but also bigger than ever before!
#meetandcode #SAP
Published on 01.06.2020
Meet and Code 2020 Returns, Virtually!
Your ideas can change the world. Join Meet and Code and become part of this change. Apply now!
#meetandcode #SAP
Published on 13.05.2020
Winners of the Meet and Code Awards 2019
Europe’s Digital Change-Makers Recognized at the first virtual Meet and Code Award Ceremony
#Award Ceremony #Winners #Award
Published on 27.04.2020
Meet and Code Shifts to Virtual
Times are changing, and so is Meet and Code. For this year’s series of events we are excited to announce that Meet and Code will completely transition to online.
#meetandcode #SAP
Published on 09.12.2019
Finalists of Meet and Code Award 2019
The Jury selected 12 exceptional events whose organisers llustrated how tech can improve lives
#meetandcode #SAP #Awards
Published on 25.11.2019
Meet and Code Impact 2019
This year, in cooperation with the University of Mannheim we were able to measure the impact of our initiative on participants and organisations.
#meetandcode
Published on 06.11.2019
More than 56,000 participants across Europe!
21,5 percent of Meet & Code participants learn to program for the first time with an ambitious 77 percent of students requesting to learn more.
#meetandcode #SAP
Published on 21.10.2019
You are amazing!
We would like to thank all Meet and Code events’ organizers for your creativity and engagement! YOU ROCK!
#meetandcode #SAP
Published on 04.10.2019
Kick-Off for Meet and Code 2019
October 5, Code Week starts - two weeks celebration of creativity, problem-solving and collaboration through programming and other tech activities. Join Meet and Code events!
#Code Week
Published on 16.09.2019
Public Choice Award
September 16 – October 20, each of 1200 Meet and Code events can be voted for and win the Public Choice Award and 2000 euro prize.
#meetandcode #SAP #award
Published on 09.09.2019
Registration Closed: More Than 2,000 Applications!
We are happy to announce that nonprofits from 25 European countries registered more than 2,000 event ideas promoting coding and digital skills!
#registration #evaluation
Published on 26.08.2019
Deadline is Coming!
Until September 8, nonprofits from 25 European countries may apply for Meet and Code grants. Get 300-500 euro and promote coding and digital skills!
#meetandcode #SAP #grants
Published on 19.08.2019
Get Some Inspiration!
One of the biggest challenges for Meet and Code organisers is to devise a compelling event that interests young people. No worries! We have prepared some inspirations for you!
#Inspiration Library
Published on 03.06.2019
Meet and Code 2019: Grant Applications Now Open
The initiative will enable young Europeans to take their first steps as digital creators.
#pressrelease #June2019
Published on 09.03.2019
Winners of the Meet and Code Award 2018!
Meet the winners of the Meet and Code Award 2018!
Nonprofit representatives of the best Meet and Code events were invited to the SAP HQ in Walldorf for the closing ceremony.
award2018 #nonprofits #SAP #Walldorf
Published on 06.12.2018
Meet and Code Nominated to Digital Skills Award
The Meet and Code initiative is one of the finalists of the European Digital Skills Awards 2018!
#digitalskills #education #finalist #EU
Published on 30.10.2018
Over 50,000 Participants at Meet and Code 2018
The results of Meet and Code 2018 are impressive: 1,100 events in 513 cities and communities in 22 countries with over 52,000 young people participating.
pressrelease #October2018
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