Aliki, Author at European Office Of Cyprus

University of Nicosia: Training Programme “Business Sustainability and Governance” Practical applications of the European Business Sustainability Model by the Corporate Sustainability and Responsibility Centre of the University of Nicosia

February 21, 2023February 20, 2023

The Corporate Sustainability and Responsibility Centre (CSRC) of the University of Nicosia announces the training programme “Business Sustainability and Governance” in order to support businesses to take the right approach to integrating sustainability into their strategy and the necessary transformation of their business model. The training programme is offered for the first time in Cyprus …

The Cyprus Institute: Kick-off Meeting for ANCHISE Project

February 21, 2023February 20, 2023

On the 7th and 8th of February 2023, CyI’s Science and Technology in Archaeology and Culture Research Center (STARC) researchers Assoc. Prof. Sorin Hermon (in presence) and Valentina Vassallo (online), participated in the launch of the ANCHISE Project, a research and innovation project funded under the Horizon Europe Programme (2023 – 2026). The event was …

Cyprus University of Technology (CUT): CUT organises the final conference of the EDUCABILITY project, coordinated by the University Library

February 20, 2023

The Cyprus University of Technology (CUT) is organising the closing conference of the European project “EDUCABILITY: Developing Information Literacy Skills for Teachers and Librarians”, coordinated by the University Library. The conference will take place on Wednesday, 22 February 2023, between 8:00 – 16:00, at the “Pefkos City Hotel”, in Limassol. The conference marks the end …

University of Cyprus: YERUN Open Science Awards 2022: Congratulations to the winners!

February 20, 2023

On Tuesday 14 February 2023, the YERUN Open Science Awards ceremony was held online. Almost 60 participants took part in this joyful event aimed at celebrating Open Science and highlighting the need to foster it in universities. As highlighted by Ms. Silvia Gomez Recio, YERUN Secretary General in her welcome speech, Open Science has been …

The European Commission joins forces with 23 countries through the Sustainable Blue Economy Partnership for the launch of the first co-funded call

February 13, 2023

The Sustainable Blue Economy Partnership, co-funded by the European Union, has launched the first joint call for a thriving sustainable blue economy. The total estimated budget is about € 50 million. With financial support from the European Commission, the first co-funded call of the Partnership pools national and regional financial resources through the participation of …

Interregional Innovation Investments (I3) Instrument Work Programme 2023-2024 is out

February 13, 2023

The Work Programme will focus on the following: Interregional cooperation in shared or complementary smart specialisation areas; Promoting innovation and smart economic transformation for addressing societal challenges in the EU; Supporting innovation and development of value chains in less developed regions; Next Steps – New I3 Instrument grants New calls will be launched in second …

EIT InnoEnergy keeps growing its equity portfolio with 18 new companies in 2022

February 13, 2023

In 2022, 18 innovative companies joined the EIT InnoEnergy equity portfolio, and in the last quarter, they welcomed five new companies: Prime Battery Technologies, Nevomo, Empyrio, Voltaro and Coat-it. EIT InnoEnergy supports companies in different portfolios, such as: Energy Storage, Fusion, Sustainable Cities and Buildings, Green Hydrogen, Circular Economy, Renewable Energies, and Transport and Mobility. With these expanded portfolios, they are …

Latvia kicks off high-level discussions on research and innovation

February 13, 2023

The Commissioner Mariya Gabriel and the Latvian Minister for Education and Science, Anda Čakša, met in Stockholm to formally initiate the ‘Enhanced Dialogue’ between the European Commission and Latvia. The two parties expressed their strong commitment to this strategic partnership, which aims to strengthen Latvia’s research and innovation ecosystem through regular discussions. The meeting will …

Celebrating the International Day of Women & Girls in Science 2023

February 14, 2023February 13, 2023

The Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions have a vital role in supporting Europe’s progress towards gender equality in research and innovation. On the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, three MSCA fellows about women leadership and empowerment in science were interviewed. Making progress on gender equality Gender equality is a cornerstone of the European Commission’s agenda …

Seven Spanish cities are meeting their climate goals with EIT Climate-KIC

February 13, 2023

The Spanish Ministry of Ecological Transition and Demographic Challenge has launched the Collaboration Platform for Climate Neutrality of Spanish Cities, developed by EIT Climate-KIC together with The Universidad Politécnica de Madrid. The Collaboration Platform will help cities become climate neutral by 2030, within the framework of the European Climate Neutral Cities Mission. The effort is linked to the programme …