Month: March 2022

Forum à la Sorbonne: « Le Futur de l’Europe après la crise sanitaire – L’ Europe sociale et sanitaire »

European Commission Discours Paris, 15 Mar 2022 Monsieur le premier Président de la Cour des comptes, Madame la présidente du Comité économique et social, Professor Stiglitz, Monsieur Niox-Château, Monsieur C… Powered by WPeMatico

GET2IT partner project

The 5th event of the GET2IT project, organized by the Institute for Regional Development, ERA Partner Institute, took place in Prague on January 28-28, 2022. The project was organized as 5 events (in Croatia, Serbia, Italy, Slovenia and the Czech Republic) and also to build citizens’ understanding of how to

Ukraine: Commission meets NGOs and civil society to coordinate emergency support

The European Commission hosted a meeting with NGOs and international organisations working on the ground to coordinate emergency support to people fleeing from Ukraine, following Russia’s invasion. The meeting aimed at providing information for a faster, flexible and effective support and at identifying the most pressing needs in the short

Brexit Adjustment Reserve: Commission approves €2 billion of pre-financing for 12 Member States

European Commission Press release Brussels, 14 Mar 2022 The Commission has approved the disbursement of more than €2 billion under the Brexit Adjustment Reserve to a group of 12 Member States. Powered by WPeMatico

Making senior homecare easier

What do seniors in Poland, Germany and the Czech Republic have in common? They find themselves in a digitally driven environment which is complex and often difficult to handle also for family members and carers. How can they be helped? How can home care be made easier for all? An

Intervention at the Plenary of the Conference on the Future of Europe

European Commission Speech Online, 12 Mar 2022 Dear citizens of Europe, I am honoured to participate in this debate, which puts citizens at the centre. The dramatic developments of these days remind us of th… Powered by WPeMatico

Erasmus+: Information session on call for proposals for Centres of Vocational Excellence

The European Education and Culture Executive Agency (EACEA) and the European Commission held an online information session on the application process for the 2002 call ‘Centres of Vocational Excellence’ under the Erasmus+ programme. The presentations and the recording are now available. Powered by WPeMatico

Recent social policy developments in Estonia, Greece, Slovakia and Slovenia

Four new Flash Reports prepared by the European Social Policy Network (ESPN) are now available and provide information on recent social policy developments in Estonia, Greece, Slovakia and Slovenia. Powered by WPeMatico

Local and regional leaders call on the EU to accelerate energy sovereignty

​​​Reflecting a shared deep concern over the humanitarian crisis in Ukraine, members of the ENVE commission of the European Committee of the Regions on 10-11 March put forward a set of proposals to accelerate the deployment of renewable energies and energy-saving measures as to secure Europe’s energy sovereignty. A socially