The EBSN’s vision is to make sure that all adults in Europe have the appropriate level of basic skills to access to lifelong learning, ensure their employability and be active citizens.
The network’s main role is to contribute to better policy and practice; by benchmarking national policy and effects; exchanging examples of promising policy and practice at national or regional level; creating a common knowledge area through the exchange and distribution of research results; facilitating cooperation between European stakeholders; raising awareness about relevant issues; creating a common pool of resources; establishing cooperation with relevant stakeholders outside Europe.
EBSN focuses on basic skills for individual development, active citizenship and employability; teacher training; embedded basic skills learning