EU Funding: EU film support programme’s first global steps trigger interest

Mercredi, août 27th, 2008

Cooperation with the European film industry is in strong demand around the globe    European funds Related EU Grant Loans Programme(s):  Support programme for the European audiovisual sector The results of the first call for projects of a new EU initiative, the MEDIA International Preparatory Action, show a lot of interest from audiovisual professionals ...

EU Funding: 24 new family homes for displaced Kosovo Roma

Mercredi, juillet 30th, 2008

 European funds Related EU Grant Loans Programme(s):  Support to participation of South-Eastern European countries in the stabilisation and association process ("Closed programme") A new social housing scheme comprising 24 family homes was handed over to the Municipality of Berane by representatives of the European Agency for Reconstruction, the European Commission, UNHCR and the ...

EU Funding: European Commission and EU Presidency launch European Development Days 2008

Vendredi, juillet 25th, 2008

The European Commission and the French Presidency of the European Union have officially announced that the European Development Days (EDD) 2008 event will be held from 15 to 17 November in Strasbourg EDD 2008 is one of the major events in the international development calendar, falling at a unique strategic ...

EU funding: Practical preparations for the euro: final countdown for Slovakia

Vendredi, juillet 18th, 2008

With only 5½ months to go before the adoption of the euro, Slovakia's preparations are quite advanced but further efforts are necessary. Slovakia last week received the final and formal approval for adopting the euro on 1 January 2009 and the conversion rate was set. It must now concentrate on ...

EU funding: Commission’s help in front of the global food price rise

Vendredi, juillet 18th, 2008

    Commission proposes special financing facility worth €1 billion to help developing country farmers The European Commission today proposed to establish a special "facility for rapid response to soaring food prices in developing countries". The fund would be worth €1 billion and would operate for two years, 2008 and 2009. This ...

EU funding:EU project offering bright lights for bright future

Jeudi, juillet 17th, 2008

     European funds Related EU Grant Loans Programme(s):  New framework programme for research and technology aiming at better exploiting research capacities in Europe and transforming scientific results into new products, processes and services. The EU-supported project OLLA ('Organic LEDs for ICT and lighting applications'), backed with EUR 12 million in financing, may have ...

EU funding: What future for the training of magistrates and judicial personnel in the European Union ?

Jeudi, juillet 17th, 2008

     European funds Related EU Grant Loans Programme(s):  Grants for judicial cooperation and training for legal practitioners in the field of criminal justice  Grants for judicial cooperation projects between practitioners in civil matters The conference organised in Bordeaux on July, 21th, 2008 will deal with the training of magistrates and judicial personnel The aim of the ...

EU funding: EU clampdown on ring-tone scams

Jeudi, juillet 17th, 2008

     European funds Related EU Grant Loans Programme(s):  Grants in the framework of the programme of Community action in the field of consumer protection policy EU Consumer Commissioner Meglena Kuneva today announced the results of an EU-wide investigation into websites offering mobile phone services such as ring-tones and wallpapers The enquiry, which was carried out ...

EU funding: Climate package: are we sharing the cuts in emissions?

Jeudi, juillet 17th, 2008

     European funds Related EU Grant Loans Programme(s):  Grants for strengthening Community environment policy and legislation, with a view to promoting sustainable development in the EU Last year EU leaders agreed to cut CO2 emissions by a fifth by 2020 in a bid to tackle climate change. Emerging global agreements could up that figure to ...

EU Funding: Montenegro: EU supports the First National Conference on Life – Long Entrepreneurship Learning

Mardi, juillet 15th, 2008

     European funds Related EU Grant Loans Programme(s):  Grants aimed at supporting cooperation activities in the fields of lifelong education and training and at promoting bodies active at European level in education and training The CARDS Project ‘Labour Market Reform and Workforce Development’, an EU-funded project managed by the European Agency for Reconstruction and ...