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Join info sessions on Digital Europe Programme 4th call for proposals on 2 and 7 June!

Don’t miss the upcoming online information sessions on the application procedure for the 4th call for proposals under the Digital Europe Programme. There will be two info sessions: Digital skills Info Day on 2 June at 10:30 (CEST), covering the following topics: DIGITAL-2023-SKILLS-04-SEMICONDUCTORS: Reinforcing skills in semiconductors. DIGITAL-2023-SKILLS-04-BOOSTINGDIGIT: Boosting Digital Skills of young pupils, in particular …

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Commission announces partners in European Innovation Council action to support the Ukrainian deep tech community

The Commission announced the partners in a pan-European network who will implement a €20 million European Innovation Council (EIC) action supporting Ukraine’s innovation community. The winning consortium is called “Seeds of Bravery”. This ambitious action aims to provide a much-needed lifeline to Ukrainian start-ups and help them grow and integrate within the European innovation ecosystem, …

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Online clinics and mentorships: expert support for digital education professionals!

The European Digital Education Hub offers free experts support to digital education professionals through online clinics and mentorship programmes. Online clinics During an online clinic meeting, hub members can discuss with a high-level European expert about the challenges they or their organisation are facing. The expert will provide tailormade guidance on topics like micro-credentials hybrid, …

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Citizens’ Panel: 21 recommendations to expand learning mobility for all

150 citizens from all 27 EU countries presented their recommendations to enhance accessibility and awareness of learning mobility in Europe. In March and April 2023, the European Commission held a citizens’ panel in Brussels to discuss expanding learning opportunities abroad for everyone. The panel generated 21 concrete recommendations aimed at enhancing the mobility of learners, …

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EIT Manufacturing shows its commitment to gender balance during the European Diversity Month

EIT Manufacturing is committed to advancing gender balance in the manufacturing sector.  During the European Diversity Month, more than ever, does EIT Manufacturing focus on increasing the percentage of women in the entrepreneurial ecosystem and the investment industry in Europe, by developing and launching a range of activities.  The European Diversity Month is an annual celebration that aims to create …

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Industry 5.0 Award contest opens: apply by 1 September 2023

On 15 May, the Commission launched the Industry 5.0 Award dedicated to EU-funded projects whose results make European industry more human-centric, resilient and sustainable. The award has been prepared in collaboration with European Factories of the Future Research Association (EFFRA), the industrial platform ManuFUTURE, European Institute of Innovation and technology and the European Innovation Council …

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The European Cybersecurity Competence Centre opens its doors in Bucharest

The past week, the European Cybersecurity Competence Centre, aimed at supporting innovation and industrial policy in cybersecurity as well as developing and coordinating EU cybersecurity projects, launched its new headquarters in Bucharest, Romania, located on the campus of the Polytechnic University. Prime Minister Nicolae Ciucă and senior Commission officials will participate in the inauguration ceremony. …

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Infographic – The REPowerEU plan explained

The EU is implementing an ambitious plan to reduce its dependence on Russian fossil fuels and accelerate the green transition, by saving energy, investing in renewables and diversifying energy supplies. The European Commission put forward the REPowerEU plan in May 2022. The plan builds on the implementation of the Fit for 55 proposals, which support the ambitious EU goal of achieving …

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€99 million available for funding your project ideas for the Clean Energy Transition

The LIFE Call for Proposals 2023 is inviting stakeholders actively working on accelerating the clean energy transition and decarbonising Europe to submit their project ideas. The LIFE Clean Energy Transition Call 2023 has 13 funding topics covering important aspects of driving forward the clean energy transition in Europe in all areas of life such as: Involving and empowering citizens in …

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