- To combat the effects of declining competitiveness in the area (brain drain, weakening of the productive fabric, and increase in low value-added activities) by addressing the root causes through the creation of a “Cross-border Consulting Centre.” This centre aims to support cross-border mobility and employment, and to strengthen the entrepreneurial system through various tools (web platform for job matching) and services (information, coaching, tutoring, internships, etc.) offered by the project
• Report on the Italo-Maltese Labour Market through desk analysis (quantitative), field analysis (qualitative), strategic analysis (identification of key factors for growth/stagnation in the labour market and related strategies), and human capital analysis (definition of current and future human capital needs between Malta and Sicily in the program’s priority sectors)
• JobMatch 2020 Cross-border Cooperation Centre equipped with a Statute and Internal Regulation, which governs the relationships among participants, specific competencies, and procedures
• JobMatch2020 Portal for delivering services such as counseling, tutoring, recruiting, and human resources management for both countries
• JobMatch2020 Work Experience Program aimed at 10 Italian and Maltese human resources, with internships provided by companies from both countries in the Program’s sectors (Blue Economy and Circular Economy)
• E.M. Associazione ARCES (ITALY)
• ARANCIA-ICT S.R.L – Arancia Innovation Consulting Technology (ITALY)
• MVC – Malta Vocational Centre (MALTA)
• MICC – Maltese Italian Chamber of Commerce (MALTA)
PROJECT DURATION: 24 months
FUNDING PROGRAM: INTERREG ITALY-MALTA V A
PROJECT LINK: https://italiamalta.it/progetti/funded-projects/job-match-2020/?lang=en
TOTAL PROJECT BUDGET: Total project budget € 668,039.00