In 2021 ENQA established a working group focusing on the external quality assurance of micro-credentials. During the online event titled External quality assurance of micro-credentials: current status and way forward taking place on 27 September from 10.00-13.00 CEST, the working group will present its main findings and some practice examples of external quality assurance of micro-credentials. The event will also offer an opportunity for participants to discuss about the existing challenges and pending issues related to this topic.