Month: April 2020

CoR SEDEC Bulletin No. 2: Updates on the COVID-19 crisis

The SEDEC Commission of the European Committee of the Regions prepared the second edition of the SEDEC Bulletin. The document includes the latest developments in the fight against COVID-19 and examples of measures at local and regional level. Powered by WPeMatico

Deal on EU budget and Recovery Fund is needed by June or delay will put citizens’ safety and cohesion in Europe at risk

Following the video conference of the members of the European Council on 23 April the Cohesion Alliance – an EU-wide alliance calling for a stronger cohesion policy after 2020 – calls for cohesion policy to remain a priority amid talks about the Covid-19 recovery strategy taking regions and cities needs

Coronavirus: Commission receives first preliminary application for support from the EU Solidarity Fund for health emergency from Italy

European Commission Press release Brussels, 27 Apr 2020 The European Commission received its first preliminary application for financial support from the EU Solidarity Fund from Italy to address the coronavirus outbreak and its effects. Powered by WPeMatico

Research Headlines – X-ray analysis for greener and more efficient mining

An EU-funded consortium is developing advanced X-ray and 3D imaging technologies to enable European miners to extract essential metal and mineral resources more efficiently and sustainably. Powered by WPeMatico

CoR NAT Commission Bulletin No. 3: Updates on the COVID-19 crisis

CoR NAT Commission Bulletin​: Updates on the COVID-19 crisis from Committee of the Regions’ Commission for natural resources, with focus on health, food production and disaster response, from and for the European regions. Powered by WPeMatico

Impact of Covid-19 on closure of education systems in Europe

Impact of Covid-19 on closure of education systems in Europe Check our three new comparative maps to see how Covid-19 pandemic is impacting European education systems. Maps cover Early Childhood Education and Care settings, Primary and Secondary Schools and Higher Education Institutions. Data comes from Eurydice National Units. Powered by WPeMatico