A Responsible Digital Future for Everyone
Discover DIRECT, an Erasmus+ alliance empowering learners, educators and businesses with tools and courses to embed digital responsibility and ethical AI in everyday practice.

An Erasmus+ EU Initiative


PROJECT VIDEO
DIRECT in 90 seconds: What we build, who it helps, and why it matters
Watch a short introduction to DIRECT—how the project strengthens Digital Responsibility skills through practical learning, evidence-based self-assessment, and tools that support organisations in making responsible digital choices.
Project Partners
Organisations Driving Responsible Digital Change
Discover the universities, research hubs and businesses behind DIRECT, joining forces to embed ethics in Europe’s future.
ABOUT OUR project
DIRECT Objectives: Ethics & Impact Across Europe
DIRECT transforms ethical technology principles into practice via an EU-wide competence framework, multilingual learning platform, hands-on pilots and resources that guide educators, businesses and policymakers.
LATEST NEWS
Digital Insights & Updates
Catch up on the newest stories from the DIRECT blog—brief explainers, project milestones, ethical-tech reflections and hands-on resources that help you weave digital responsibility into everyday practice.
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The DIRECT Project Presented at International Statistics Conference
The DIRECT Project continues to expand its outreach and visibility across Europe through active participation in scientific and professional events. On April 18, 2026, the project was presented at the Panhellenic / International Statistics Conference, a well-established forum bringing together experts from academia, research, and industry. The presentation was delivered by the project coordinator, Aristotle…
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Bridging the digital responsibility skills gap among SME employees
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), often find themselves at a disadvantage when it comes to developing digital competences. Many lack the resources to systematically train staff or to attract highly sought-after digital talent. [1] This skills gap is also evident in areas such as cybersecurity, where SMEs frequently struggle to identify risks and put effective…
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Bridging the Digital Divide Among the Elderly
In today’s fast-paced digital world, technology plays a central role in communication, access to information, and everyday tasks. However, a significant portion of the elderly population remains disconnected, creating a digital divide that affects their quality of life and inclusion in society. Many older adults struggle with adopting new technologies due to a lack of…
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— the project team

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