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RSSEU Research & Innovation Week: Commission opens flagship event to shape the future of research and innovation
Research and innovation news alert: The first day features the opening ceremony at 14:00 CET, a journey through the 40-year-old history of the EU R&I framework programme and discussions about its future, and culminates with the announcement of the Women Innovators Prize Ceremony at 17:00 CET.
Register now to participate in the Research and Innovation Week
Today, the European Commission opens registrations for the Research and Innovation Week, which is taking place from 18 to 21 March both, in Brussels and online, allowing everyone to get involved from anywhere.
Meet the winners of the Mission Soil photo competition
The winners for the Mission Soil photo competition were announced during the European Mission Soil Week in Madrid (Spain). The competition inspired over 50 people to show us their love for soil in their beautiful photos with soil as the protagonist.
Healthy Municipal Soils (HuMUS) Project: Call for Proposals in support of EU Mission Soils now open
The Horizon Europe HuMUS project has launched a call for proposals to support 20 pilot projects that will engage citizens in the protection and restoration of soils.
France pledges its support at national level to the EU Mission Ocean and Waters Charter
Research and innovation news alert: Today, France formally pledges its support to the Charter of the EU Mission Restore our Ocean and Waters in the framework of a Mission conference in Paris.
Horizon Europe: Commission doubles support for Ukrainian cities in the EU Cities Mission
Two projects have been selected for a grant under the Horizon Europe call to associate Ukrainian cities to the EU’s Climate-neutral and Smart Cities Mission. The allocation of €10 million to the two projects is double the original budget.
Citizen Engagement Survey on the EU Missions Awareness unveils key Insights
Survey results from six countries shed light on public awareness and willingness to participate in EU mission-related citizen engagement activities.
1st EU Blue Parks Community workshop on ‘Working together for the protection and restoration of marine ecosystems and biodiversity’
On 6 December, the EU Blue Parks Community came together for the first time in a workshop, aimed at boosting cooperation for the protection and restoration of marine ecosystems and biodiversity.
European Commission and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to cooperate on soil health challenges in Sub-Saharan Africa
Today at COP28, following a meeting between the Executive Vice-President Maroš Šefčovič and Bill Gates, the European Commission and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation announced they will cooperate to improve soil health and support farmers’ livelihoods in sub-Saharan Africa.
Blue Economy: launch of ‘EU Blue Champions’ scheme to support innovative projects helping to restore the ocean and waters
The European Commission, in collaboration with the European Investment Bank (EIB), is launching the new pilot scheme ‘EU Blue Champions’. It will be supported by the BlueInvest platform.