European University Cyprus: CERIDES HOSTS THE FINAL CONFERENCE OF RESPOND-A

The rapid evolution of technology is bringing huge and beneficial changes in all areas and the rescue sector could not be an exception to that. Academic institutions and other bodies in the European Union are working relentlessly to develop technologies in this field and to link them optimally with new practices for rescuers so that they too …

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COST Open Call: 6 months to go

The countdown has officially started, our Open Call 2023 for new COST Action proposals closes in six months on 25 October 2023 at 12.00 (noon) CEST. A COST Action is an interdisciplinary research network that brings researchers and innovators together to investigate a topic for 4 years. Open to all science and technology fields, including new …

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Tentative planning for calls under EU4Health, Horizon Europe Health and Single Market Programme Food

Are you interested in applying for calls under the EU4Health programme, Horizon Europe ‘Health’ or the food strand of the Single Market Programme? Check out the work programmes and indicative planning for 2023-2024*! EU4Health 2023 work programme Upcoming calls for proposals (grants) and calls for tenders (procurement) Horizon Europe – Health 2023-2024 work programmes of Horizon …

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European Innovation Council Transition calls – first 2023 cut-off statistics

The European Commission’s European Innovation Council (EIC) received 180 proposals for the first 2023 cut-off of EIC Transition calls. EIC Transition projects focus on results generated by EIC Pathfinder, FET (Future and Emerging Technologies) or European Research Council (ERC) Proof of Concept projects, to mature the technologies and build a business case for specific applications. …

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The EIT Community reveals how it prepares learners to find solutions to real world challenges

The EIT Community’s webinar, “Dissemination of Education Case Studies & Good Practice”, gave the EIT’s Knowledge and Innovation Communities (KICs) the opportunity to showcase their unique approaches to education and fielded questions from the viewers. Close to 80 education providers and policy makers joined online to listen to the presentation of the EIT’s unique innovation model and how it …

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EIT Health and IHI unite to drive healthcare innovation

The MoU signing marks a significant milestone in our joint commitment to supporting ground-breaking research and innovation that will improve healthcare and make Europe’s health ecosystem globally more competitive. The Innovative Health Initiative is a unique public-private partnership between the European Union and Europe’s life science industries, namely the pharmaceutical, medical technology, biotechnology, digital health, and vaccine industries. …

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Europe Day 2023: celebrating European unity

On 9 May, the European Union will celebrate Europe Day 2023, a moment to commemorate the Schuman Declaration on 9 May 1950. To mark the special occasion, the EU institutions, including EU delegations and representations worldwide, will organise a wide range of online and on-site activities, providing citizens with the opportunity to discover and experience …

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Winners of the 2023 EU Award for Roma Integration in the Western Balkans and Türkiye announced

The European Commission announced the 14 winners of the fifth EU Award for Roma Integration in the Western Balkans and Türkiye. This year’s award recognises achievements promoting the Roma inclusion dimension in the Digital Agenda and Green Economy. The award ceremony took place in the framework of the 2023 EU Roma Week (24-27 April 2023) hosted by the European Parliament. Launched almost …

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The Citizens’ Panel proposes 23 recommendations for fair and human-centric virtual worlds in the EU

From 21 to 23 April, the Commission hosted the closing session of the European Citizens’ Panel on Virtual Months in Brussels, which allowed citizens to make recommendations on values and actions to create attractive and fair European virtual worlds. These recommendations will support the Commission’s work on virtual worlds and the future of the Internet. After three …

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