HaDEA has launched a call for proposals for operating grants under the EU4Health programme, aimed at non-governmental organisations (NGOs). Health NGOs play a major role in: Bridging the gap between institutions and patients, Facilitating communication between EU countries and the EU institutions. The work of the beneficiaries is expected to contribute to one or more specific …
The European Commission adopted the 2023 annual work programme of EU4Health. The EU4Health work programme for 2023 consists of four overarching strands: Crisis preparedness; Health promotion & disease prevention; Health systems & healthcare workforce; Digital; Cancer is considered a fifth cross-cutting strand. The work programme for 2023 will also address health-related urgencies in relation to the …
On Saturday in Chisinau, Moldova, EU Commissioner for Environment, Oceans and Fisheries Virginijus Sinkevičius and the Prime Minister of the Republic of Moldova, Natalia Gavrilița, jointly signed an agreement on Moldova’s accession to the LIFE programme for environment and climate. Moldova is the third non-EU country to join the programme after Iceland and Ukraine. By joining the …
One hundred European cities have now joined the Green City Accord – a political commitment to make cities greener, cleaner and healthier. Cities that sign up commit to addressing five major environmental challenges. One hundred European cities have now joined the Green City Accord – a political commitment to make cities greener, cleaner and healthier. …
The EU Covenant of Mayors for Climate and Energy, the largest European movement of local authorities committed to climate neutrality and resilience, has launched a fully revamped website on the EUROPA domain. It provides more details about the towns and cities that have signed up to the initiative, their local plans and actions, and the progress …
The EU is today joining the “High Ambition Coalition to End Plastic Pollution”, confirming its commitment to aim high in the intergovernmental negotiations for a global agreement to end plastic pollution by 2040. In the negotiations the EU will be pushing for a legally binding instrument, ensuring urgent action, while applying a circular approach to plastics. …
The European Commission has approved an investment package of more than €380 million for 168 new projects under the LIFE Programme. This is a 27% increase on last year’s amount. This EU funding under LIFE will mobilise a total investment of over €562 million in these projects. Actions will take place in almost all EU countries, meaning that LIFE, which turned 30 this year, will continue …
The Commission has approved more than €380 million of funding for 168 new projects across Europe under the LIFE Programme for the environment and climate action. At the heart of the European Green Deal, LIFE projects can help the EU become climate-neutral by 2050 and reach climate, energy and environmental goals. They support biodiversity, nature restoration and a circular economy while contributing to the clean energy transition across the continent. The funding is a 27% increase on last year’s funding, and will mobilise a total investment …
Commissioner Mariya Gabriel has announced the creation of a “Learning Lab on Investing in Quality Education and Training” to support Member States in making effective, efficient and evidence-based choices on education funding. The Learning Lab on Investing in Quality Education and Training promotes the use of education policy evaluation practices in the EU. It helps improve …
Following the entry into force of the Digital Services Act (DSA), the EU’s new landmark rules for or a safer and more accountable online environment, the Commission’s Joint Research Centre (JRC) is setting up a European Centre for Algorithmic Transparency (ECAT). It will support the enforcement of the new rules with top-level technical and scientific expertise. …