Vote for your favourite clean energy person and project of the year

Public voting is now open for the European Sustainable Energy Awards (EUSEW Awards). Public voting is now open for the European Sustainable Energy Awards (EUSEW Awards). Help celebrate individuals and projects working to boost Europe’s clean energy transition by casting your vote across the four award categories: Innovation, Local Energy Action, Woman in Energy and Young Energy …

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Conserving cedar forests in Cyprus

LIFE-KEDROS improved the conservation status and resilience of cedar forests at risk from climate change on a Natura 2000 site in Cyprus. Cyprus cedar can only be found in a small section of the country’s Paphos Forest. They face several threats, including dieback caused by periodic droughts, insect blights and forest fires. To preserve the …

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Have your say on the Erasmus+ programme

The European Commission has published a ‘Call for Evidence’ to hear your views on the current and previous Erasmus+ programme periods. The invitation is part of the Commission’s “Have your Say”, where people and organisations can share their views on laws and policies. This new call is part of an evaluation of Erasmus+. It will …

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Erasmus Mundus: analysis of the results of the first 2021-2027 call (joint masters and design measures)

The European Education and Culture Executive Agency (EACEA) has published a new report to analyse the results of the first Erasmus Mundus call for proposals which was published in 2021. The report has been produced as part of the Erasmus Mundus programme, funded by the European Commission’s Directorate-General for Education, Youth, Sport and Culture. The purpose …

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Launch of the SELFIE for TEACHERS expert network

A network of experts is up and running to promote SELFIE for TEACHERS across Europe and examine how the tool is used by individual teachers and institutions, in different contexts and educational settings. SELFIE for TEACHERS was launched in October 2021 and currently has over 46,000 registered users. The tool is available to individual teachers, …

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European Commission looking to scale up innovation digital education solutions

The European Digital Education Hub has opened a call for applications to its accelerator programme. Innovators from all education sectors are encouraged to submit their innovative digital education solutions. Selected applicants will benefit from an intensive training and testing programme. What will the education practices experienced by the next generations look like? The Digital Education Accelerator helps …

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European Digital Education Hub: Education practitioners share their experiences of the open online collaborative community

Discover education practitioners’ experiences of the European Digital Education Hub. How does the European Digital Education Hub facilitate your work? The objective of the Hub is to collectively enhance competences and knowledge to improve educational practices. This is what brought Carolina, a lecturer from Brazil working in Finland, to the European Digital Education Hub. “Through the …

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DAISSy / HOU participated in the 2nd transnational partner meeting of the DigiPath project

On July 12 and  13, 2022, the organization SI4life hosted the 2nd Transnational Project Meeting of the project DigiPath – Digital Education Readiness for VET Teachers through Tool Assisted Learning Pathways. The meeting was held at the facilities of Aquarium of Genova, in Genova, Italy, with the participation of the DAISSy research group of the Hellenic Open University …

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The WaSec research project aiming to enhance Water Security and socio-economic development in the Eastern Mediterranean under Climate Change comes to an end

WaSec (Innovations in Water Education: Enhancing Water Security and Socio-economic Development in the Eastern Mediterranean under Climate Change) is an Erasmus+ project that aims to teach new technologies and methods to students that will incorporate them in water resources management plans and that eventually will be adopted in the water relevant organizations and businesses. The Open University …

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