Can Africa power with renewables as it grows?
In sub-Saharan Africa, more than half of people don't have access to electricity. But power usage is projected to double by 2040. Experts are wondering how green energy can replace…
New world-class European supercomputer inaugurated in Italy
At the end of November, the Commission together with the European High-Performance Computing Joint Undertaking (EuroHPC JU), the Italian Ministry of Universities and Research, and the CINECA consortium inaugurated Europe's…
EU to invest €13.5 billion in research and innovation for 2023-2024
The Commission has this week adopted the main Horizon Europe work program 2023-24, with around €13.5 billion to support researchers and innovators in Europe to pursue breakthrough solutions for environmental,…
Cyber Defence: EU boosts action against cyber threats
In November, the European Commission published a Joint Communication on an EU Cyber Defence Policy and an Action Plan on Military Mobility 2.0 to address the deteriorating security environment following…
SMP: SUPPORTING SOCIAL ENTREPRENEURS IN GREENING THEIR BUSINESS
Eligibility: legal persons governed by public and private law from the beneficiary countries. A partnership between at least six organisations from three different beneficiary countries is required. Project budget: projects…
Call for proposals Journalistic partnerships
The objective of the call: to support the resilience of the media sector. The €10 million European call for grants consists of two actions: 1. aims to increase cooperation between…
European Green Deal: Commission proposes rules for cleaner air and water
At the end of October, the European Commission presented proposals for stricter rules on pollutants in ambient air, surface water, groundwater and urban waste water treatment. Clean air and water…