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On 27 and 28 June 2022, the Ministerial Meeting of the Western Balkans Platforms on Culture, Research and Innovation, Education and Training took place in Tirana, Albania, with the participation of the relevant Ministers from the Western Balkans. The Western Balkans Agenda on Innovation, Research, Education, Culture, Youth and Sport has set the Western Balkans on a …
Discover a selection of Erasmus+ good practices promoting inclusive education in Europe. There are thousands of Erasmus+ projects fostering inclusion in education throughout Europe and beyond. The study report ‘Data collection and analysis of Erasmus+ projects: Focus on inclusion in education’ reviews the outcomes of such Erasmus+ projects, implemented between 2014 and 2020. Objectives The …
The Commission has published a proposal for a Council Recommendation on ‘Pathways to School Success’, aiming to enhance the inclusive dimension of education. OBJECTIVE AND PROPOSED ACTIONS The proposal aims to boost the inclusive dimension of education by reducing low achievement in basic skills and by increasing secondary education attainment. The Commission’s proposal calls on European Union …
Two collaborative projects will receive EU support for the creation of audiovisual writers’ hubs. In July 2021, the Commission launched a first call for proposals for the pilot project “Writing European”. The aim is to support the European audiovisual sector reach a high level of excellence in developing and writing high-quality drama content by increasing the skills …
The University of Cyprus and the Cyprus Academy of Sciences, Letters and Arts signed a General Memorandum of Cooperation on Wednesday 29 June 2022, with the key thrust of research, education and scientific excellence, to make Cyprus a regional center in these key areas. The Memorandum was signed, on behalf of the University of Cyprus, …
MILI (EXCELLENCE/0421/0188) is a research project co-funded by the European Regional Development Fund and the Republic of Cyprus through the Research and Innovation Foundation (RIF). The MILI project started in June 2022 with a total duration of 24 months and a total budget of 249,900.00 euros. The project is coordinated by the Cyprus University of …
CyI Institute Professor Constantia Alexandrou has been unanimously elected as the new Chair of the Council of the Partnership for Advanced Computing in Europe (PRACE), the top governing body of PRACE. PRACE is a Research Infrastructure with 25 members representing European Union Member States and Associated Countries, with a mission to enable high-impact scientific discovery …
The Future Earth MENA Regional Center (FEMRC) and The Cyprus Institute (CyI) were actively participating in a hybrid conference on Sustainability Research + Innovation 2022 (SRI2022) took place in Johannesburg, South Africa from June 19-24, 2022. This is the second such conference organized under the auspices of the Belmont Forum and Future Earth. Director of …
As part of an analysis of the future of the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) which will be implemented during the period 2023-2027, more than 300 experts from 23 EU Member States analysed the expected effects of the policy on biodiversity conservation. The experts recognised the mediocre performance of the CAP during the current programming period …
The PRIMA REACT4MED Project, entitled “Inclusive Outscaling of Agro-ecosystem Restoration ACTions of the Mediterranean”, brings together an interdisciplinary team of researchers and professionals working to enhance Sustainable Land and Water Management to improve the livelihoods of Mediterranean communities. The REACT4MED Project, funded by the PRIMA Programme, consists of 11 partners (Universities, research institutes, and an …