Employment Guidance of Refugees - East and West Learning from Each Other

On Wednesday, 25 November 2026, PXL University of Applied Sciences and Arts welcomes researchers and international partners to Hasselt for the conference Employment Guidance of Refugees – East and West Learning from Each Other.

Bringing together perspectives from Belgium, Lithuania, Ukraine and the Netherlands, this international conference offers an opportunity to exchange knowledge, reflect on research outcomes and explore future European collaboration.

Through an international panel discussion and an interactive session, participants will share experiences, discuss challenges and identify opportunities for further cooperation.

How can research and international cooperation contribute to the employment guidance of refugees?

This question forms the starting point for a morning of dialogue, knowledge exchange and future-oriented discussions.

The conference brings together researchers and experts from different European institutions to reflect on the key objectives and outcomes of Employment Guidance of Refugees.

Participants can look forward to:

• Insights into the objectives and outcomes of Employment Guidance of Refugees.

• An international panel discussion featuring researchers from Belgium, Lithuania, Ukraine and the Netherlands.

• An interactive session exploring opportunities for future European grant applications and collaboration.

Date: Wednesday, 25 November 2026

Time: 10:00–12:00 CET (welcome coffee from 09:00)

Format: Hybrid – join us in Hasselt or online.

Location: PXL University of Applied Sciences and Arts
PXL Centre for Digital Learning – 1st floor
Elfde-Liniestraat 24A
3500 Hasselt, Belgium

Interested in joining the conversation? Register for the morning conference and indicate whether you will participate in person in Hasselt or online.

The afternoon session (13:30–16:30) and evening programme (18:00–22:00) are by invitation only.