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NEWS

Commission publishes first list of STEP Seals

On 9 December 2024, the European Commission published the first list of projects that have been awarded a Strategic Technologies for Europe Platform (STEP) Seal. The STEP Seal is a quality label which gives more visibility to promising projects in clean and...
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JTP Groundwork: Workshop in Stara Zagora, Bulgaria, discusses creation of a regional business incubator

In 2024, the European Commission launched the second edition of JTP Groundwork, a technical assistance tool under the Just Transition Platform (JTP). JTP Groundwork supports Just Transition Fund (JTF) regions to implement their Territorial Just Transition Plans. The...
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Ahlex: A new era of aviation training thanks to EU’s support

Zaventem, Belgium, December 4, 2024 – Brussels Airport has launched Ahlex – Aviation Hub for Learning & Experience, a cutting-edge training facility designed to equip aviation professionals with futureproof skills. Spanning 4,200 m², Ahlex integrates advanced...
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Ukraine: More than €13 million to renovate Ukrainian universities

As part of the EIB’s Ukraine Solidarity Urgent Response package, a €10 million European Union-guaranteed loan is being directed towards energy efficiency upgrades at 16 universities across Ukraine. Poltava National Technical University is the first to complete...
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EIB finances with €30 million Sateliot’s satellite network rollout to provide IoT connectivity in low coverage areas

Sateliot is a Spanish startup building a network of over 100 small satellites with global reach that will connect devices in remote, previously unserved areas. This is the EIB’s first venture debt operation with a Spanish space company and in the segment of satellite...
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Latvia: EIB supports final phase of new university campus development in Riga

The project brings together most of the University's activities on a single campus and provides advanced facilities for students and researchers. In line with the “Green University” strategy, the new buildings will aspire to the highest energy performance, with the...
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Oxford gets commercialisation boost from tech billionaire

Institute founded by Larry Ellison gives £130 million for joint programmes including doctoral training A fledgling technology institute founded by US billionaire Larry Ellison has announced £130 million for programmes with the University of Oxford aiming to turn...
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ATHENA FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES CALENDAR

Erasmus +

Call/TopicOpenDeadline
Jean Monnet Network on internal policy: EU enlargement as a catalyst for progress

ERASMUS-JMO-2025-NETWORKS-HEI-EU

28 Nov 202412 Feb 2025
Jean Monnet Network on external policy: EU-NORTH-AMERICA

ERASMUS-JMO-2025-NETWORKS-HEI-NON-EU-NORTH-AMERICA

28 Nov 202412 Feb 2025
Jean Monnet Actions in the field of Higher Education: Modules

ERASMUS-JMO-2025-MODULE

29 Nov 202412 Feb 2025
Jean Monnet Actions in the field of Higher Education: Chairs

ERASMUS-JMO-2025-CHAIR

28 Nov 202412 Feb 2026
Erasmus Mundus Design Measures

ERASMUS-EDU-2025-EMJM-DESIGN

28 Nov 202413 Feb 2025
Partnerships for Cooperation – Cooperation Partnerships in the field of education and training submitted by European NGOs

ERASMUS-EDU-2025-PCOOP-ENGO

05 Dec 202405 Mar 2025
European Youth Together 2025

ERASMUS-YOUTH-2025-YOUTH-TOG

05 Dec 202406 Mar 2025
Capacity building in VET in Latin America

ERASMUS-EDU-2025-CB-VET-LA

05 Dec 202427 Feb 2025
Erasmus+ Virtual Exchanges in Sub-Saharan Africa

ERASMUS-EDU-2025-VIRT-EXCH-SSA

05 Dec 202429 Apr 2025
Erasmus+ Virtual Exchanges in Neighbourhood East

ERASMUS-EDU-2025-VIRT-EXCH-NE

05 Dec 202429 Apr 2025
Erasmus+ Virtual Exchanges in South Mediterranean Countries

ERASMUS-EDU-2025-VIRT-EXCH-SMC

05 Dec 202429 Apr 2025
Alliances for Sectoral Cooperation on Skills (implementing the ‘Blueprint’)

ERASMUS-EDU-2025-PI-ALL-INNO-BLUEPRINT

05 Dec 202406 Mar 2025
Alliances for Education and Enterprises

ERASMUS-EDU-2025-PI-ALL-INNO-EDU-ENTERP

05 Dec 202406 Mar 2025
Capacity Building in the field of Youth in Western Balkans

ERASMUS-YOUTH-2025-CB-WB

05 Dec 202406 Mar 2025
Capacity Building in the field of Youth in Sub-Saharan Africa

ERASMUS-YOUTH-2025-CB-SSA

10 Dec 202405 Mar 2025
Capacity Building in the field of Youth in South Mediterranean Countries

ERASMUS-YOUTH-2025-CB-SMC

10 Dec 202405 Mar 2025
Centres of Vocational Excellence

ERASMUS-EDU-2025-PEX-COVE

10 Dec 202505 Mar 2025
Erasmus+ Teacher Academies

ERASMUS-EDU-2025-PEX-TEACH-ACA

10 Dec 202405 Mar 2025
Capacity Building in the Field of Sport

ERASMUS-SPORT-2025-CB

10 Dec 202405 Mar 2025
Small-scale Partnerships

ERASMUS-SPORT-2025-SSCP

10 Dec 202405 Mar 2025
Cooperation Partnerships

ERASMUS-SPORT-2025-SCP

10 Dec 202405 Mar 2025
Not-for-profit European sport events

ERASMUS-SPORT-2025-SNCESE

10 Dec 202405 Mar 2025

Horizon Europe 2021-2027

Call/TopicOpenDeadline
CCU for the production of fuels

TOPIC ID: HORIZON-CL5-2024-D3-02-11

17 Sep 202421 Jan 2025
Digital tools for CSP and solar thermal plants

TOPIC ID: HORIZON-CL5-2024-D3-02-01

17 Sep 202421 Jan 2025
Digital solutions to foster participative design, planning and management of buildings, neighbourhoods and urban districts (Built4People Partnership)

TOPIC ID: HORIZON-CL5-2024-D4-02-05

17 Sep 202421 Jan 2025
MSCA Researchers at Risk 2024

TOPIC ID: HORIZON-MSCA-2024-RR-01-01

12 Sep 202414 Jan 2025

Horizon Europe Cluster 5

Call/TopicOpenDeadline
Assessment of air pollutant emissions from low-carbon fuels in the heavy-duty, aviation, and maritime sectors

HORIZON-CL5-2024-D5-01-18

06 Dec 202319 Dec 2024

EVENTS

Study in Europe Virtual Fair, 10/12/2024

by | December 2, 2024 | Workshops | 0 Comments

Representatives from more than 20 European countries will showcase their national academic offer and provide practical information about: Study programmes Tuition and admission Visa procedures Fair program Throughout the day, the fair website will give you access to...
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ERASMUS MUNDUS INFODAY, 27/11/2024

by | November 28, 2024 | Workshops | 0 Comments

https://webcast.ec.europa.eu/erasmus-mundus-infoday-2024-11-27
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Materials from the INSPIRING ERA online event on 22 November 2024

by | November 26, 2024 | Workshops | 0 Comments

The Agreement on Reforming Research Assessment: Why sign it and what does it entail? held on Friday 22 November, we are pleased to inform you that the recording of the event, presentations and useful links shared at the event can all be found on this event page on the...
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DigiEduHack 2024: Imagining the digital education of the future

by | November 13, 2024 | Workshops | 0 Comments

The fifth edition (8-17 November 2024) is hosting 55 hackathons across the globe promoting user-driven innovation. Since 2019, the Digital Education Hackathon (DigiEduHack) focuses on the future of education in the digital age. This year, the theme is “Imagining the...
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Week of Innovative Regions in Europe 2024, Livestream, 13-14/11/2024

by | November 13, 2024 | Workshops | 0 Comments

The WIRE conference serves as the main European policy forum dedicated to innovation and regional development. This event will bring together key players from the innovation and education ecosystems to enhance science-based competitiveness. The conference will...
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Online Info Session: Erasmus Mundus Action, 2025 call for proposals 27/11/2024

by | November 12, 2024 | Workshops | 0 Comments

The European Education and Culture Executive Agency (EACEA) is organising an online info event to explain the funding opportunities available under the 2025 Calls for Proposals for Erasmus Mundus Joint Masters and Erasmus Mundus Design Measures.   The live...
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EU-Japan Semicon Matching

by | November 10, 2024 | Workshops | 0 Comments

Around 50 progressive EU companies in the semiconductor industry will come to Japan as part of the EU Business Hub and exhibit at Semicon Japan from 11 December - 13 December 2024 at Tokyo Big Sight. The EU companies are highly interested in cooperating...
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