The new European Union Directive 2023/959 is a milestone of EU climate policy by launching a new Emissions Trading System for the fuels used in buildings, road transport, and light industry. It is expected to have a significant effect on energy use and accelerate the green transition of Europe, but its impacts, costs, and benefits …
Universities’ training centres and in-service teacher development institutions from six European countries have joined forces in a project that aims to promote collaboration between teachers to enhance their professionalisation with the ultimate aim of promoting learning. The project, entitled “Leading and Facilitating Professional Learning Communities in Schools to an Inquiry-based and Reflective Practice”, is funded …
The Athens Medical Group, the largest Greek Healthcare Group, aims to provide innovative and quality healthcare services with a focus on people. Since its establishment and acting with a long-term strategic horizon, it has proven that it attaches great importance to education and research, with particular emphasis on the interconnection of education and applied medicine. …
The Nicosia Municipal Multifunctional Foundation announced the operation of a free space open to the public to use it and develop their professional career or create their business. Located in the heart of Nicosia at 129 Trikoupis Street, the Career Lab is equipped with modern facilities such as computers, internet access, printers, laptops, tablets, sound …
The gaming sector is a thriving sector in the IT industry in Cyprus. Recognising its huge potential, Google for Startups, NVO Lab and GDCy have joined forces to present the LVLUP Accelerator programme. This programme is designed to support new Cypriot gaming studios and startups, fostering their growth while attracting gaming businesses to Cyprus. The …
The Cyprus University of Technology (CUT), as a member of the European University of Technology (EUt+), has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the PwC Foundation, in the context of strengthening its cooperation with local business organisations. The Memorandum establishes a framework for cooperation aimed at developing joint actions in areas of common interest, with …
In an era of energy crisis and consolidated attempts to find alternative energy resources, processes for the production of biofuels come back to the fore. The collective volume entitled “Advances in Biofuels Production, Optimization and Applications“, co-edited by Antonis Zorpas, Associate Professor in the Master’s programme “Environmental Conservation and Management” of the Open University of …
The University of Limassol has announced its partnership with AMMITEC, a distinguished non-profit scientific organisation dedicated to uniting IT and Technology Professionals within the global shipping industry. This partnership represents a significant stride towards fostering education, innovation, and professional development, particularly in the realms of digital transformation and cybersecurity. Through this collaboration, the University of …
As an important milestone leading up to the 10th World Water Forum in Bali in May 2024, the 5th Mediterranean Water Forum unfolded in Tunisia from 5th to 7th February 2024. Hosted by the Mediterranean Water Institute (IME) and the Secretariat of the Union for the Mediterranean (UfMs), with the backing of the Tunisian Ministry …
The University of Nicosia, as a partner of the NEOLAiA Alliance of European Universities, participated in the official Kick-off Meeting of the Alliance, which took place in Brussels, on 07-08 February 2024. In this context, the Rectors and Vice-Rectors of the 9 universities participating in the Alliance attended the festive ceremony of the project’s official …