The Research Executive Agency (REA) received 157 project proposals for the MSCA-COFUND-2020 call by the deadline on 29 September. Among the 157 submitted proposals, 69 proposals applied under the Doctoral Programmes (DPs) and 88 under the Fellowship Programmes (FPs).
As part of this year’s EIT Stakeholder Forum, the EIT is launching three online consultations to gather input from relevant stakeholders to inform their future activities.
The Council authorised the Commission to endorse, on behalf of the EU, the "Leaders' Pledge for Nature", in order to send a united signal to step up global ambition for biodiversity.
During the lockdown, the cultural heritage sector has faced unprecedented challenges, yet institutions have quickly reacted with numerous online initiatives, to stay connected to their audiences through digital culture.
Achieving a cleaner Mediterranean Sea requires better implementation of policies and enhanced environmental data and information, according to a joint report by the European Environment Agency (EEA) and United Nations Environment Programme’s Mediterranean Action Plan (UNEP/MAP). Cumulative effects of waste and marine litter, and wastewater and industrial emissions remain key challenges for the region.