Infrastructure and access
- Telecommunications / Broadband Infrastructure3
- Fiber / Fixed Broadband Infrastructure2
- Digital Public Infrastructure1
- Infrastructure Planning / Mapping / Funding1
- Mobile / Wireless Infrastructure1
Digital Divide Country Profile · Europe
Closing the digital divide, expanding meaningful connectivity, and advancing digital education and workforce participation.
Location in the world
Europe
SloveniaNational digital inclusion context
This profile organizes the initiatives directly connected to Slovenia in the global research inventory. It follows the study's country-profile framework: national context, broadband infrastructure, inclusion practices, education and workforce connections, implementation actors, and intended contribution.
The documented portfolio emphasizes Telecommunications / Broadband Infrastructure, Fiber / Fixed Broadband Infrastructure, Digital Public Infrastructure, Fiber/Fiber Optic, GIS / Geospatial Technology. The profile treats infrastructure, affordability, capability, institutions, support, and outcomes as an interconnected system.
Portfolio pattern
Counts reflect source-workbook tags. One initiative may appear in multiple infrastructure or technology categories.
Education and workforce
10 initiatives explicitly connect to education, K–12, or college/university contexts, and 4 connect to workforce development. Other investments may enable these outcomes indirectly.
Networks, service availability, devices, and connection quality.
Skills, confidence, accessibility, navigation, and support.
Education, work, health, government, and civic opportunity.
Governance, operations, maintenance, funding, and learning.
Project and initiative portfolio
Every directly tagged record is shown with details and supporting URLs preserved from the research workbook.
Broadband coverage mapping
Provides public fixed/mobile coverage and planned-construction data to identify gaps and coordinate deployment.
Activities and approach: Coverage mapping; planned network-build data
Digital-government governance
Closes a documented access, affordability, skills, institutional-capacity, or meaningful-use gap.
Activities and approach: Coordinate ICT investments, standards and back-office interoperability
Adult digital skills / lifelong learning
Expands adult participation in learning and strengthens digital and other core competencies needed for employment and social participation.
Activities and approach: Adult upskilling and reskilling; entrepreneurial and digital skills; flexible lifelong learning.
SME digital skills / digital transformation support
Helps smaller firms overcome knowledge and capability gaps through training, advisory services and access to digital-expertise networks.
Activities and approach: Training catalogues; mentoring and consulting; digital competence development; digital-strategy and digital-marketing support.
Digital public services
Closes a documented access, affordability, skills, institutional-capacity, or meaningful-use gap.
Activities and approach: User-friendly services, data-driven decisions and inclusive digital environment
Digital health / public-service access
Improves remote and electronic access to care and harmonised health data, reducing geographic and transactional barriers to health services.
Activities and approach: Integrated digital services; harmonised health data; telehealth; patient-provider electronic communication; digital service access.
Sectoral digital public services
Provides digital public services and data systems to sectors with a large rural user base, reducing administrative and information-access barriers.
Activities and approach: Data warehouse; 32 e-services; e-Forest system; digital livestock databases; CAP systems; digital advisory services.
Device affordability / digital inclusion
Reduced the cost barrier to owning computer equipment needed for learning and participation in digital society.
Activities and approach: EUR 150 digital vouchers; eligible computer equipment; voucher pooling among siblings.
Education digital transformation
Closes a documented access, affordability, skills, institutional-capacity, or meaningful-use gap.
Activities and approach: Digital infrastructure, services and capabilities for education/science
Digital justice services
Closes a documented access, affordability, skills, institutional-capacity, or meaningful-use gap.
Activities and approach: Modernize digital processes and services in justice
Digital legislative services
Closes a documented access, affordability, skills, institutional-capacity, or meaningful-use gap.
Activities and approach: Digital platform supporting legislative process
National gigabit plan
Coordinates gigabit household, business and public-institution coverage and nationwide 5G objectives.
Activities and approach: Gigabit fiber/VHCN; 5G targets
Rural gigabit broadband
Closes a documented access, affordability, skills, institutional-capacity, or meaningful-use gap.
Activities and approach: Open VHCN construction in sparsely populated and hard-to-reach areas
Rural gigabit broadband
Closes a documented access, affordability, skills, institutional-capacity, or meaningful-use gap.
Activities and approach: Open VHCN construction and existing-network upgrades
Digital public infrastructure / open data
Expands access to integrated digital public data and services and creates a shared access point across state and local systems.
Activities and approach: Integrated geospatial data; open digital databases; service platform; 4D coordinate system; user training.
Digital skills / assisted digital inclusion
Addresses age and rural digital-skills gaps through mobile, face-to-face training and individual assistance.
Activities and approach: Travelling classroom; basic ICT skills; safe and independent use of digital tools; one-to-one support.
Secure communications infrastructure
Closes a documented access, affordability, skills, institutional-capacity, or meaningful-use gap.
Activities and approach: National quantum communication infrastructure
Workforce digital skills / inclusion
Targets a population at risk of digital and labour-market exclusion with basic and higher-level digital-skills training.
Activities and approach: Basic digital literacy; higher-level digital skills; labour-market activation and employability training.
Deployment-support infrastructure mapping
Maps ducts, cables, nodes and base stations to reduce deployment friction and improve infrastructure reuse.
Activities and approach: Infrastructure GIS mapping; rollout coordination
Public-sector digital skills
Closes a documented access, affordability, skills, institutional-capacity, or meaningful-use gap.
Activities and approach: At least 40,000 training participations in digital skills
Education technology / device and institutional access
Improves institutional access to modern ICT needed for remote and digitally supported education.
Activities and approach: Purchase of modern ICT equipment for educational institutions.
Rural VHCN investment
Deploys very-high-capacity broadband in sparsely populated and hard-to-reach white areas.
Activities and approach: RRF grants; VHCN broadband
Universal gigabit access
Closes a documented access, affordability, skills, institutional-capacity, or meaningful-use gap.
Activities and approach: 300 Mbps down / 100 Mbps up VHCN availability
Rural broadband target/implementation
Targets every rural and urban household with at least 100 Mbps upgradeable to gigabit, then full gigabit connectivity.
Activities and approach: Rural VHCN/fiber deployment
Digital literacy / online safety
Builds practical skills needed for safe and meaningful participation online, including misinformation and cyberbullying awareness.
Activities and approach: Interactive Zoom workshops; online etiquette; social networks; cyberbullying; false-information recognition; quizzes.
Evidence boundary
Project records document interventions and intended contributions; they do not alone prove nationwide coverage, causal impact, or durable closure.
Profiles will deepen as national statistics, policy documents, evaluations, and implementation evidence are incorporated. Source links allow inspection of underlying evidence.
These sources support the country-level demographic, geographic, and connectivity context. Sources tied to individual projects remain with their project records and are not repeated here.