DIRECTORATE OF EU PROGRAMMES
The Directorate of EU Programmes of INSETE combines extensive experience with a strong track record in the successful management and delivery of national and European projects. Working closely with INSETE’s other Directorates, it brings together expertise in research, data, training, skills and sector development to design and implement high-impact initiatives that connect the Greek tourism ecosystem with European networks, knowledge and funding opportunities.
Its projects focus on enhancing the skills of the tourism workforce, developing the sector’s next generation of professionals, and providing modern tools and solutions for public authorities, tourism businesses, professionals and investors, fostering innovation, digital transformation and sustainability while strengthening the competitiveness and long-term resilience of Greek tourism.

ROLES WE CAN TAKE
INSETE can join the consortium as an experienced and reliable partner, contributing to:
- Research and needs analysis: desk and field research, training-needs analysis and skills mapping for the Greek tourism sector.
- Curricula and learning materials: co-designing syllabus and training content, and validating them with employers and trainers.
- Piloting: recruiting tourism enterprises and learners, and running pilot training and testing activities of ideas and results.
- Stakeholder engagement: convening national working groups with tourism businesses, VET providers, social partners and public authorities.
- Communication, dissemination and engagement activities: reaching the sector through SETE’s member federations, SETE’s and INSETE’s websites, newsletters and events to ensure visibility, transferability and long-term impact and sustainability of project results at local, national and European level.
