SMART UA - Lifestarter

 

About Lifestarter

Lifestarter is a non-profit in Trnava, Slovakia, active since 2017 in lifelong learning, non-formal education, and community development. It supports people of all ages with programs in digital skills, mental health, cultural awareness, and educational innovation. It also runs city-wide initiatives like Learning Trnava and EDUpoint.

Role in the project

In SMART UA, LifeStarter contributes to:

  • Educational innovation: offering digital skills and soft skills training for refugees.

  • Community activities: promoting inclusion through cultural and educational events.
  • Support for teachers and families: connecting local educational stakeholders with refugee integration efforts.
  • Visibility and awareness: helping communicate project outcomes to the broader community.

 

REPORTS

LifeStarter contributes to the Slovak reports by bringing in its expertise in non-formal education and digital learning. Its role is to strengthen the evidence base on refugee skills and employability and to highlight innovative training opportunities. Through its involvement, the Slovak reports also integrate community perspectives and local educational initiatives.

Slovak National Housing & Labour Market Report

Studies housing conditions and labour market opportunities for refugees in Slovakia, highlighting barriers and potential solutions.


 

COMING SOON

Slovak National Skills Assessment Report

Gathers and analyses skills data from refugees in Slovakia to support training and employment initiatives.


 

COMING SOON

Final Comparative Transnational Report

Brings together the national studies from Romania, Hungary, and Slovakia, identifying shared challenges and innovative practices in housing, employment, and skills integration.


 

COMING SOON

Co-funded by the European Union. Views and opinions expressed are, however, those of the author(s) only and do not necessarily reflect those of the European Union or the European Social Fund Agency. Neither the European Union nor the Granting Authority can be held responsible for them.