Rural toolkit: finding EU funding and support opportunities for digital infrastructure in rural areas

The Rural Toolkit helps identify and take advantage of EU funding and support initiatives to foster development of digital infrastructure in rural territories. Tailor your search to find the suitable financial instruments, grant or technical assistance. The Rural toolkit provides practical information, examples and direct links to existing schemes. Applications must be submitted via the …

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UCLan Cyprus: UCLan Cyprus and Cyprus rTMS sign MoU

UCLan Cyprus and Cyprus rTMS marked an important occasion on February 21st, 2024, with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at fostering collaboration in the fields of education, training, and research. The signing ceremony solidified the organisations’ commitment to advancing mental health practises and knowledge. The event, held at UCLan Cyprus, saw the presence …

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UCLan Cyprus: Memorandum of Understanding between UCLan Cyprus and IPSEPA

UCLan Cyprus and the Institute of Psychotherapy, Professional and Personal Development (IPSEPA) marked an important occasion on December 13th, 2023, with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at fostering collaboration in the fields of education, training, and research. The signing ceremony solidified the organisations’ commitment to advancing mental health practises and knowledge. …

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Cyprus University of Technology: ERATOSTHENES Center of Excellence: Securing a new innovative project for the protection of Archaeological Sites exploiting remote sensing, AI and space-born technologies

The Eratosthenes Centre of Excellence (ECoE), a leading research institution based in Limassol, announced the remarkable achievement of receiving a full mark score of 15/15 for the innovative REVITALISER project, securing a budget of €1,500,000. This outstanding accomplishment underscores the Centre’s commitment to excellence and innovation in the realm of Earth Observation (EO), Artificial Intelligence …

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Cyprus University of Technology: CUT participates in a research project on paediatric screening for hypercholesterolemia

The Cyprus University of Technology (CUT) participates in the research project “PERFECTO” which aims to establish a scientific basis for the adoption of Pediatric Screening for hereditary hypercholesterolemia (FH) throughout Europe. 29th of February has been established by EURORDIS as World Rare Disease Awareness Day with more than 6000 distinct rare diseases registered, affecting a …

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Horizon IP Scan – A Successful IP Advisory Service for European SMEs Involved in Collaborative R&I Projects

The main results and lessons learnt from the provision of Horizon IP Scan services have been analysed and summarised in a study report. The Horizon IP Scan was a pilot operating from November 2020 until November 2023. The service helped European start-ups and SMEs involved in EU-funded collaborative research projects to efficiently develop and implement strategies to …

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Launch of Foresight platform

The foresight platform futures4europe was launched to support engagement with strategic foresight activities for Horizon Europe. It brings together foresight experts and R&I policy-makers from across the EU, collecting national and European foresight projects and promoting futures literacy through educational material and relevant newsletters. With a view to supporting the reflection towards for the next Framework Programme, …

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Report from experts on Cohesion Policy proposes ways to maximise the effectiveness and impact of Cohesion Policy in the future

The independent Group of High-Level Specialists on the Future of Cohesion Policy presented its report, which assessed the functioning of Cohesion Policy and included recommendations on how to ensure the Policy continues to promote prosperity and convergence across the EU. These recommendations will add to the ongoing reflections and body of opinions from many stakeholders and institutions …

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Commission invests over €233 million in Strategic Environment and Climate Projects across Europe

The Commission is investing over €233 million in twelve new Strategic Projects across Europe under the LIFE programme to support the implementation of the EU’s environmental and climate ambitions under the European Green Deal. These Strategic Projects are expected to mobilise substantial additional funds from other EU sources, including agricultural, structural, regional and research funds, as well as from …

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European University Association: New project starts work on staff development for learning and teaching

On 6-7 February 2024, an EUA-led project which aims to analyse, and strengthen related institutional capacity and strategies for staff development and academic assessment at European higher education institutions kicked off in Bochum, Germany. Funded by the European Commission’s Erasmus+ programme, until December 2026 the Staff development for learning and teaching at European universities (STAFF-DEV) will work …

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