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The European Commission has today launched a portal to drive forward the EU’s Mission on Adaptation to Climate Change. The Portal provides information about the Mission and latest developments regarding its delivery, including by regional and local authorities that are participating as Charter Signatories and by research projects. The Mission Portal offers knowledge and tools for use by …
The 2023 race to find the most innovative procurers in the European Union has started. The contestants can submit their applications until 17 August 2023. The third edition of the European Innovation Procurement Awards (EUIPA) has been launched today by the European Commission. Supported by the European Innovation Council (EIC) under Horizon Europe, it targets public and private buyers, …
The 20th of April, long-term care service providers, social partners and education and training providers, with the support of the European Commission, have set up a large-scale skills partnership for the long-term care sector. This partnership aims to improve both career paths and the quality of care provided, making the long-term care sector more attractive. The …
Τhe EU and Norway have established a Green Alliance to strengthen their joint climate action, environmental protection efforts, and cooperation on the clean energy and industrial transition. The agreement was signed in Brussels by the President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, and Norway’s Prime Minister, Jonas Gahr Støre. Both sides reiterate their commitment to their …
The first call for proposals of the EU Renewable Energy Financing Mechanism has been launched on 18 April 2023. On the basis of Member States’ expression of interest and binding commitments, CINEA has opened the first-ever cross-border tender for renewables on 18 April. The call will close on 27 of September. For this call, Luxembourg will participate as a contributing …
The European Commission has launched the LIFE Programme’s 2023 Calls for project proposals. This year, there is €611 million available for nature conservation, environmental protection, climate action, and clean energy transition projects. Which Calls opened today? Standard Action Projects (SAPs): nature and biodiversity – €148.4 million Standard Action Projects (SAPs): circular economy and quality of life …
The mission of the European Digital Education Accelerator is to help the education and training sector improve digital education by accelerating a hand-picked selection of innovative prototypes. Calls are now open for teams interested to join the second edition of the Accelerator Programme. Applications are open until 15 May 2023. Accelerator teams showcasing at Educa …
EU Code Week is a highlight for many education professionals, pupils and other learning hubs from across Europe and beyond. After a very successful edition in 2022, #CodeWeek 2023 is back, taking place on the 7-22 October 2023 featuring plenty of activities for everybody, including pupils, students and teachers. It even includes activities for pre-school children that …
The Commission adopted two proposals for a Council Recommendation in the context of the European Year of Skills, with the aim to support Member States and the education and training sector in providing high-quality, inclusive and accessible digital education and training to develop the digital skills of European citizens. The proposals address the two main common …
The Commission welcomed the political agreement reached this week between the European Parliament and the EU Member States on the European Chips Act, proposed by the Commission on 8 February 2022, including on the budget. The first pillar of the Act – the Chips for Europe Initiative – will reinforce Europe’s technological leadership, by facilitating …