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Insights, trends and updates from the world of gaming and youth work.

Our knowledge base is written in Dutch. The summaries below are in English; each article opens in Dutch.

Gamification applies game elements to environments that are not games themselves: how it works in the workplace, in the classroom and in government.

Serious games are designed around a learning goal: how companies, schools and governments use them for training, prevention and participation.

The five cost categories of a gaming hub, the returns and the funding routes, from municipal budgets to funds and sponsorship.

Young people click away classic awareness campaigns. Through gaming they practise digital resilience in their own environment.

A gamified assessment shows how candidates collaborate, decide under pressure and learn: recruit starters on behaviour instead of a thin CV.

Gaming gives teams a safe practice space for communication under pressure, with a professional debrief that turns play into working agreements.

What esports brings a school, what a school team requires and how it grows into an 8 to 12 week talent programme.

Why Gen Z lives on Twitch and Discord, what works there for employers and municipalities, and the common mistakes to avoid.

A practical guide on gaming hubs, youth participation, digital resilience, prevention and funding.

How companies become visible to Gen Z through gaming and esports and attract young talent.

How schools use gaming for media literacy, citizenship and the Dutch digital literacy curriculum goals.