Frederick University Cyprus: A successful organisation of the 2nd Transnational Meeting; Train-The-Trainers activity of the CARE/SS Project

During the 5th-8th of September 2022, Frederick University successfully organised and hosted the 2nd Transnational meeting and train-the-trainers activity for the partners of the Critical ARts Education for Sustainable Societies (CARE/SS) project. The project is funded by Erasmus+ KA2 programme and coordinator is Dr Victoria Pavlou, Associate Professor of Visual Arts, Department of Education, Frederick …

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Nicosia Municipality: Additional €200,000 for the extension of the Solidarity Network Nicosia In Action project

The additional support to the Solidarity Network Nicosia In Action programme with an additional €200,000 was approved by the Norway Grants funding mechanism and the Republic of Cyprus, recognising the significant effort that has been launched since July 2020. It is noted that the project involves the creation of a strong local solidarity network between …

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Οpen University of Cyprus(OUC): Research teams of OUC participate & support the “Researcher’s Night” (30/09/2022)

The Open University of Cyprus (OUC) is participating and supporting the “Researcher’s Night”, which will take place on Friday 30 September 2022 (09:00-22:00) at Eleftherias Square in Nicosia. The “European Researchers’ Night” event is the great celebration of research, innovation and science and has been organised since 2006 in Cyprus by the Research and Innovation …

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University of Thessaly: Race for LIFE

In recent years, the KETHEA, in collaboration with the Department of Physical Education and Sports of the University of Thessaly, has been pioneering, applying, and scientifically testing the results of the contribution of sport and exercise in the treatment of addictions. In this context, it received funding, from the European Erasmus+ sport programme, for the …

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Selection results: Erasmus+ Sport

Selection results for the Erasmus+ Sport projects recommended for funding are now available. All applicants have been individually notified with the results of the selection process. With a total available budget of around 53 million, 303 proposals have been recommended for funding: 106 Cooperation partnerships, 173 Small-scale partnerships, 20 European sport events and 4 Capacity …

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What is the New European Innovation Agenda?

The New European Innovation Agenda was released on 5 July 2022. The agenda lays out the European Commission’s plan to catalyse Europe to be more competitive globally and become a leading player in deep tech innovation. It also prioritises innovations that help decrease greenhouse gas emissions and reduce energy dependence, while improving the health of citizens. That means helping …

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European Innovation Council signs 100th Accelerator grant agreement

The EIC Accelerator, with a unique offer of grants, blended finance and equity investments, has proven to be of high interest for start-ups and SMEs since its launch in March 2021. Due to the need of the restructuring of the EIC Fund under the provisions of the Horizon Europe legislation, the funding support to companies …

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Extra investment opportunities to start-ups incorporated in RIS countries

All over Europe, entrepreneurs are working on innovative solutions to cope with urban mobility challenges. However, circumstances differ across the continent resulting in unequal number and quality of funding opportunities for locally emerging businesses. Through the Regional Innovation Scheme (RIS), EIT tackles such disparities by spreading its activities more evenly. More precisely, the RIS region defines …

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EIT Digital supports EU AI-on-demand platform in two winning projects

EIT Digital has recently successfully joined the winning bids for two EU calls in the area of Artificial Intelligence. AIforEurope The EU is advancing its efforts to establish an AI ecosystem of excellence. One pillar of this strategy is the creation of an AI on-demand repository of experts, tools, and services that are supported by a …

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MSCA Seal of Excellence scheme kicks off in Romania

The Government of Romania is promoting a new scheme for EU researchers as part of the country’s National Recovery and Resilience Plan. The Romanian Ministry of Research, Innovation and Digitization has created a new scheme for MSCA Seal of Excellence holders who applied to Postdoctoral Fellowships under Horizon Europe or Individual Fellowships under Horizon 2020. …

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