Sylvie J. LAFFARGE

Proudly overseeing Philanthropies for #Microsoft in the #EU, helping create opportunities for European #Youth. Opinions my own

[naria santalucia @NariaSantaLucia]

It has been a wonderful few days in Colombia - such a beautiful and resilient country! And fantastic to see @katebehncken VP and global head of Microsoft Philanthropies announce our commitment to bring #CyberSecurity skills to 68,000 Colombians at the @OECD #skillssummit2022!!

[Sylvie J. LAFFARGE @SylLaf]

@KlyngeC Very speedy recovery @KlyngeC take good care!

[Sylvie J. LAFFARGE @SylLaf]

@BradSmi @R_Bachelot Une reconnaissance bien méritée Félicitations @BradSmi !

[Brad Smith @BradSmi]

Thanks to a partnership between the Hellenic Ministry of Culture and Sports, monuments in Ancient Olympia, like the Pelopion, have been digitally restored to their original form more than 2,000 years ago: https://t.co/WtRbqV8z63

[Microsoft European Affairs @MicrosoftEU]

We're working with nonprofits to ensure every person has the skills, knowledge, and opportunity they need to succeed in Europe's digital economy.

This is the story of Zaid and his journey with Germany's @ReDISchool ⤵️

[Sylvie J. LAFFARGE @SylLaf]

Boosting digital skills for all: An update on the European impact of our global skills initiative https://t.co/kxN4R7OGDU

[JP Courtois @JP_Courtois]

I’m inspired by all the discussions in #Include2021 about building an inclusive future. To be an empathetic leader, I’m constantly learning to be aware of others’ feelings and thoughts, and understand the needs of others

[Kaye @KayeSteinsapir]

Please. Please. Please. Everyone PRAY for my daughter Molly. She has been in an accident and suffered a brain trauma. She’s unconscious in ICU. Please RT and PRAY 🙏🙏🙏

[Sylvie J. LAFFARGE @SylLaf]

Both proud and humbled to witness the launch of @microsoft #learningpassport to facilitate distance learning for all the children of Kosovo #shkollat #itseasy2makeitwork

[Microsoft On the Issues @MSFTIssues]

2020 has been a roller coaster. 🎢

What happened at Microsoft this year? Here are 6 things you need to know from our CSR report. ⬇️

[CNBC @CNBC]

"There's talent everywhere. You just have to look," says @Microsoft President @BradSmi on closing the funding gap in venture capital. "You start by sending out the message that if you are a Black or Latino founder and you are looking for venture capital, come talk to us."

[Sylvie J. LAFFARGE @SylLaf]

Both humbled and proud to lead today's celebration of @MSEurope Digital Skills Bootcamp with close partners @NestleEU @simplonco. A year's effort to accompany apprentices on their employability journey, celebrating the power of public private and third sector partnerships

[Eva Maydell (Paunova) @EvaMaydell]

Knowledge-intensive #jobs are growing steadily in Europe; there is an ⬆️ of nearly 500 000 per year. I commend the 150+ youth participants at today’s “#Digital Pathways to Jobs” bootcamp for their motivation & dedication. You got this!👏@MicrosoftEU @LinkedIn @NestleEU @simplonco

[Brad Smith @BradSmi]

More than 12M Americans are unemployed. @LinkedIn is building on our joint skills initiative to help – with new products and resources to help those impacted by COVID-19 get back to work: https://t.co/xoM9hDVPB3

[World Economic Forum @wef]

Global Jobs Outlook 2021: Scenarios for a Jobs Reset with @JDefteriosCNN, @YacineOualid, @GuyRyder, Ebru Özdemir, @zahidi #JobsReset https://t.co/pTRbyGiUWy

[Casper Klynge @KlyngeC]

Launching on 19 Oct! Our new @MicrosoftEU #TechFit4Europe podcast. Join us as we bring you some of the most influential voices on key policy discussions in 🇪🇺 & around the 🌍. A future shaped by tech will bring opportunies & challenges. It’s vital we address these issues head-on

[Sylvie J. LAFFARGE @SylLaf]

Hearing VP @KlyngeC @Microsoft @MSEurope underscoring the crucial importance of #DigitalSkills in Berlin with our old and dear friends from @AllDigital #AllDigitalSummit20 is music to our ears!#TechFit4Europ

[Sylvie J. LAFFARGE @SylLaf]

An exciting pillar of today’s @Microsoft announcement in Athens @MSEurope is a plan to expand skills and employment opportunities for local professionals and youth over the next five years with #GrforGrowth. Another significant #TechFit4Europe step!

[Sylvie J. LAFFARGE @SylLaf]

From Athens today great news for Greece and @MSEurope as @BradSmi sends strong message of @Microsoft commitment to digital transformation and Skills with a bold plan for first datacenter region #grforgrowth

[JP Courtois @JP_Courtois]

Today, I’m proud to announce that together with @LinkedIn, we’ve reached over 10 million learners looking to build digital #skills through https://t.co/ZYVCwqBKti, bringing us closer to our goal of reaching 25 million people in 2020.