• Posted 12-Oct-2020

2020 EU Code Week goes online

The annual celebration of coding, computational thinking, creativity and innovative mindset is moving online. EU Code Week introduces virtual events to help teachers, parents, librarians and others to organise activities despite the pandemic.


  • Posted 12-Oct-2020

Digital Government: Co-creating innovative public services for citizens and businesses

Efficient and transparent public services have a direct impact on the quality of our lives. The Research Executive Agency (REA) joined forces with Directorate-General Communications Networks, Content and Technology (DG CNECT) and CORDIS to produce the second edition of the publication Digital government: Co-creating innovative public services for citizens and businesses.


  • Posted 12-Oct-2020

Commission launches new 10-year plan to support Roma in the EU

The European Commission has adopted a new 10-year plan, including a proposal for a Council Recommendation, to support Roma in the EU. There are seven key areas of focus: equality, inclusion, participation, education, employment, health, and housing.


  • Posted 12-Oct-2020

Artificial intelligence in the EU: Regions and cities want to have their say

Regions and cities are pivotal in building trust and investment in artificial intelligence (AI), the European Committee of the Regions (CoR) points out in an opinion drafted by Guido Rink (NL/PES), Member of the Executive Council of Emmen.


  • Posted 06-Oct-2020

Towards a robust innovation ecosystem for the future of Europe – stakeholders’ perspectives

The results of a stakeholder consultation titled: "A Robust Innovation Ecosystem for the Future of Europe" has been published. The report takes stock of the outcome of eight workshops, including a questionnaire and high-level conference, held between the end of October 2019 and the end of February 2020.