Meet the winners of the 2025 eTwinning European prizes

We’re thrilled to share the winners in the five categories, selected from 1,191 submitted projects. The eTwinning European prizes reward outstanding projects and celebrate and promote innovative practices.  

Congratulations to all our winners and runners-up! 

Age category under 6 years  

• Winner: Schoolnest: A place of wellbeing #etwinnovation 

In this winning project, pupils participated in creative play-based activities promoting wellbeing and environmental awareness. Teachers showed strong teamwork, used ICT tools efficiently and engaged both the school community and parents to help achieve their goals. 

• Runner up: AI & IoT - Let us save Birdie's Tree! 

This project combined science, technology, engineering, arts and mathematics (STEAM) and storytelling to help pupils understand natural disasters. Pupils engaged in a range of activities and a fundraising campaign to support schools affected by floods. 

Age category 7–11 years  

• Winner: Podcast.us 

This winning project used podcasts as a tool to develop English language skills. Pupils worked in international teams to write scripts and share their hobbies and interests. This enabled them to improve their fluency and oral communication while strengthening their ICT skills. 

• Runner up: Mysteries in the Mist 

This project sparked pupils’ curiosity and cultural awareness as they followed the adventures of a professor, solving puzzles, riddles and escape rooms in international teams. Teachers ensured effective collaboration with strong support and coordination and boosted the project’s visibility across various channels and activities. 

Age category 12–15 years 

• Winner: Building a B.R.I.G.H.T. Future 

In this winning project, pupils worked in international teams to create an action plan to transform an abandoned community space into a green oasis. Pupils explored citizenship and sustainability and created digital products such as 3D immersive maps and a digital compass campaign on e-safety, netiquette and artificial intelligence. 

• Runner up: 2024 A trip through anniversaries 

This project explored anniversaries in different areas, like the Olympic Games and the lives of notable women. Pupils collaborated to research the events, and showcased their creativity and acquired knowledge in final outputs such as videos, comics, presentations, posters and world maps. 

Age category 16–19 years 

• Winner: Keeping the Memory @live 

This winning project aimed to deepen the understanding of historical and social issues, particularly related to the Holocaust and citizenship. Pupils participated in a variety of collaborative multidisciplinary activities, such as online discussions, video conferences and action research. 

• Runner up: Our sustainable holiday trip 2.0 

This project focused on raising pupils’ sustainability awareness and developing their life skills, in the context of a holiday trip. Through a collaborative, bilingual approach, pupils made use of ICT tools such as mobile apps, websites and online platforms to promote sustainable travel practices. 

Initial vocational education and training (IVET) 

• Winner: MOOC "Entrepreneurial Skills" 

This winning project focused on developing entrepreneurship skills and explored topics such as information technology, business administration and finance. The project made use of blended mobility and incorporated eTwinning to prepare pupils for face-to-face collaboration with international teams. 

Get to know the award-winning projects by accessing their TwinSpaces – stay tuned for the prize ceremony in October.