About E2E

In order to help young people in developing work skills companies are really looking for, we have created a network of six partner organizations in Kruševac, Kragujevac, Knjaževac, Novi Pazar and Pirot. These were our pilot communities in which we implemented the Swiss labour market management system and adapted it to the specificities of our country, and in that way, we looked for the employability system that suits us best. From 2022, we have joined three more partner organizations in Nis, Pozega and Sabac.

We are also interested to know what are necessary changes in the legislative framework of the Republic of Serbia in order to make this system work properly nationwide.

Education to Employment: Our local partners, with our support, will eventually strengthen and develop a spectrum of their services, so that, upon completion of the project, they are completely able to:

Through developing our training in the workplace programmes, Education to Employment has gained valuable experience in the development of programmes and youth training plans in the workplace. We have put this experience at the disposal of the Serbian Chamber of Commerce and the Institute for the Improvement of education and training in the process of drafting plans and programs in the framework of formal education according to the dual education system.

"We have a unique opportunity to create a support hiring system in Serbia. Our thorough field analysis is reported to all the relevant ministries of Serbian Government so they can contribute to the formulation of a legal framework which supports the faster workforce training programme development, separate from the formal education system."

- Oliver Streit, Director E2E programme