The airstrike conducted by US against an IS’s training camp in Sabratha does not solve the problems of a divided country, where the IS group keeps on expanding its presence. The main target of the US army was a IS General involved in some attacks against western tourists, but the mission itself underlined the gap […]
The Education, Audiovisual and Culture Executive Agency (EACEA) is accepting proposals for the Erasmus+ Sport call for “Collaborative Partnerships/Small Collaborative Partnerships in the sport field and Not-for-profit European sport events not related to the 2016 European Week of Sport”. In the field of sport, the Erasmus+ Programme supports actions for the development, transfer and/or implementation […]
The overall objective of the ADRION Programme is to act as a policy driver and governance innovator fostering European integration among Partner States, taking advantage from the rich natural, cultural and human resources surrounding the Adriatic and Ionian seas and enhancing economic, social and territorial cohesion in the Programme area. Interreg ADRION takes into consideration […]
The CarerSupport project intends to provide an integrated pan-European platform for the training, orientation and support of informal carers. This ecosystem will bring together formal and informal carers, along with other stakeholders such as organizations providing training services, ICT solution providers for active ageing and social inclusion, as well as policy makers emphasizing on LTC […]
The European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT) has launched a call for the establishment of two new Knowledge and Innovation Communities (KICs) for the year 2016. The EIT is an European Union body established in March 2008 that aims to increase the capacity for innovation of the EU Member States and contribute to sustainable […]
On 15th of December the European Commission launched the 1st Call for proposals for Urban Innovative Actions. The aim of this new initiative, managed by the Directorate-General for Regional and Urban Policy, is helping the cities to identify and test innovative solutions in order to meet the growing challenges that will affect urban areas in […]
The Future and Emerging Technologies (FET) programme is part of the first pillar “Excellent science”of Horizon 2020, and promotes research projects for the exploration of innovative ideas open to all technological areas. The programme comprises three different schemes: • FET Open, which gives support for scientific research and technological innovation at an early stage to […]
On 26 November, the submission period for project proposals under the new themes of the SME Instrument 2016-2017 has been opened. As part of Horizon 2020, the SME Instrument aims at transforming disruptive project ideas into concrete and innovative solutions with a European and global impact, and at giving support to small and medium enterprises […]
In the framework of the Smart, green and integrated transport challenge, the submission period for 2016 calls is now open after the official publication of all Horizon 2020 Work Programmes 2016-2017. The main highlights of the new Transport WP 2016-2017 include: a new call on Automation in road transport; the introduction of a new R&I […]
On October 21, the Collegium of European Commissioners agreed on the proposed package of measures aimed at deepening the European Monetary Union (EMU). The debate followed the so-called “Five Presidents’ Report”, which has been prepared by the President of the European Commission, Jean-Claude Juncker, in close cooperation with the President of the Euro Summit, Donald […]
