Category: Education

CoR SEDEC Bulletin No. 6: Updates on the COVID-19 crisis

The COVID-19 pandemic has dramatically affected our world and our way of living, with the loss of thousands of lives and unprecedented consequences for every aspect of our daily existence. The Commission for Social Policy, Education, Employment, Research and Culture (SEDEC) at the European Committee of the Regions is preparing

Survey Report Erasmus Mundus Programme Implementation in the Context of COVID-19

The “Erasmus Mundus Programme Implementation in the Context of COVID-19” Survey Report presents the results of a survey carried out by the Education, Audiovisual and Culture Executive Agency (EACEA) during the period May – June 2020. The survey was launched with the aim to support Erasmus Mundus consortia, analyse the

FAQs: European Youth Together 2020 Call for proposals

The Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) document in support of potential applicants to the European Youth Together 2020 Call for Proposals (EACEA-10-2020) is now available on the call page. The document provides answers to around 140 questions received from potential applicants via the call mailbox and/or from participants at the live

A strong Social Europe is essential for EU’s fair and sustainable recovery

The EU’s recovery efforts after the Covid-19 pandemic must have a strong social dimension in order to maintain social security networks, safeguard workers’ jobs and avoid wrongful dismissals, members of local and regional governments highlighted in a debate with Nicolas Schmit, Commissioner for Social Rights and Jobs. An opinion discussed

“The COVID-19 crisis has brought into sharp relief inequalities between women and men”

In this interview, Concha Andreu Rodríguez (ES/PES), President of the Regional Government of La Rioja, talks about the EU’s Gender Equality Strategy and the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on women. Ms Andreu is the rapporteur for the opinion adopted this week by the Commission for Social Policy, Education, Employment,

Deadlines for EU Aid Volunteers Deployment 2020

 As a result of technical difficulties experienced by applicants to submit the e-form, the deadline for submission of applications to the Call for Proposals EACEA/09/2020 is postponed to 8 July 2020, 17h Brussels time. More information here. Powered by WPeMatico