On Friday 26th of February, Europa Media Trainings held its final course in its series of Proposal Writing Courses, which focused on EU Programmes and Funding, and were aimed at Maltese NCPs, NGOs, and SMEs. This was organised as part of the SRSS-C2019-076 service contract financed by DG Reform of the European Commission — with… Continue reading Increasing participation in EU direct programmes with Europa Media
NGEnvironment is an Erasmus+ project that aims to generate active citizenship and sustainability among adults in Europe through ecological thought, and promote the creation and sharing of tools to train, and aid, NGOs and their leaders. Organisations and companies from 7 EU member countries including Malta are taking part in NGEnvironment, namely; Germany, Italy, Greece,… Continue reading A greener future with AcrossLimits’ NGEnvironment Project
AcrossLimits has received awards for the Best Promotion of STEM, and the Best Impact for Health, Security, or Smart Mobility Award. The Horizon Europe Launch event held at Chaplain’s Hall in Esplora Kalkara, brought together H2020 researchers, innovators and stakeholders in a ceremony that celebrated nine different categories. These categories included the Best Impact for… Continue reading AcrossLimits places first within two categories in the H2020 Awards
As from the 1st of January 2021, trade between the United Kingdom (UK) and the European Union (EU) has changed drastically. The UK has officially left its transition period, and the free trade agreement has now come into effect. So what does this mean for SMEs and Europe? Brexit means that the UK will, in… Continue reading Brexit: What’s next for SMEs in the EU-UK Trade Agreement?
European Funding gives the opportunity to organisations to bring their ideas to life, and assist in creating a smarter, greener, and more connected and social Europe. By supporting locally-led developmental, and sustainable strategies, Europe can achieve collective goals and be a Europe that’s closer to its citizens. A webinar held by Health Incubator Helsinki on… Continue reading A look into Public Funding Opportunities; How can we create an effective Funding Strategy?
A guaranteed way of producing a correctly written, and structured proposal for EU Funds, is by following the instructions and guidelines that are available for each call. However, when it comes to putting pen on paper, things can sometimes start to look a bit more complicated, and we may ask ourselves, “But what exactly should… Continue reading Free Online Proposal Writing Courses — for EU Direct Programmes and Funds
You know how to propose the right things… But do you know how to write a proposal? Sometimes it’s as difficult trying to sum up what you need to say in a limited amount of words, as much as it can be difficult to write enough words about what you’re trying to say. Applying for… Continue reading Getting the knack of Proposal Writing
How can I improve my writing? What is the EU looking for when receiving proposals? How can I stand out from the crowd? Back in University, we came up with an efficient system of getting better grades. The trick was not only to study the content, but also to study the lecturer, and understand exactly… Continue reading Why isn’t my good idea getting funded?
Across the globe the concept of a blue economy is gaining increasing attention as it becomes more apparent that the health of seas and oceans is extensively linked to economic growth and productivity. In a generic economic sense, the term blue economy may refer to any economic activity related to the exploitation and preservation of… Continue reading What is the Blue Economy? And why is it vital to Malta and Europe?
As the human species continues to advance, industrialise, and develop new technologies, the environment continues to bear the cost. The effect of mankind’s impact on the planet, through climate change and environmental degradation, is already being felt by many and the worsening situation poses an existential threat to people from all walks of life. From… Continue reading Why green computing is vital to the European Green Deal
The emergence and development of new cloud computing technologies, services and solutions is enabling more and more businesses to overcome many long-standing market limitations, drastically transforming the way software is created and consumed, and providing businesses with countless new opportunities to cut costs, scale up, and internationalise. Cloud computing technology itself is not new, yet… Continue reading Cloud computing and its future in Europe
Over recent decades many developments have been made in ensuring that leading female figures in the fields of research and innovation (R&I) get the recognition they deserve. These efforts are in part aimed at encouraging younger generations of women to pursue careers in science and technology, to help address the broader gender disparities in scientific… Continue reading Women in Research and Innovation – and the Impact of COVID-19
