In particular, the following projects deserve special attention:

Regiones Bis (extension of the J-100 Regiones project), project co-funded by the European Commission in the framework of the ADAPT programme, involved eleven European regions with the aim of promoting innovative solutions in the existing training systems.

Transfer of good practices, projects co-funded by the Italian Ministry of Labour and Social policies through the ESF, Objectives 1 and 3 of the National Action Plan 2000-2006. The following projects have been carried out:

• "DOSY - Developing Organisational Skills of Youngsters in the process of entering the labour market", objective 3 of the NAP involving the following Italian regions: Emilia Romagna, Friuli Venezia Giulia, Veneto and Lazio.
• "DOSY - Developing Organisational Skills of Youngsters in the process of entering the labour market", objective 1 of the NAP involving the following Italian regions: Puglia and Basilicata.
• "Regiones: a system approach to the learning region", objective 1 of the NAP involving the following Italian region: Campania.
• "Measures for the integration of distance learning in the regional training system", objective 3 of the NAP involving the following Italian local institutions: Autonomous Trento province and Umbria region.
• "Measures for the integration of distance learning in the regional training system", objective 1 of the NAP involving the following Italian region: Campania.
• "SOLe: Open Learning system for continuing training for small and micro enterprises", objective 3 of the NAP involving the following Italian regions: Friuli Venezia Giulia, Piemonte and Veneto.

Achille, project co-funded by the European Commission in the framework of the ADAPT programme, developed a methodology based on future studies approach to support local development and to design scenarios of future trends.