Better R&I policy towards green and tech
The SRIP report shows that Europe is a leader in science for the green transition, but needs to invest more in R&I and skills for the technological revolution.
Covid-19 strengthens EU-Japan research ties
Japan and the EU strengthen cooperation in science, technology and innovation with a Letter of Intent and agree to join efforts in combating Covid-19.
Call for more resilience and fairness in education
The Council of the EU wants to support teachers and trainers in view of new challenges and to raise opportunities for young people in rural and remote areas.
Building a sustainable, fair and healthy food system
The new Farm to Fork Strategy sees research and innovation as key drivers to ensure a fair, healthy and environmentally friendly food system.
How to boost biodiversity in Europe & beyond
The European Commission published the “EU Biodiversity Strategy 2030”. Education, research and innovation will play an important role to turn it into reality.
Towards post-COVID-19 university funding
The EUA published a briefing in which the authors look back at the 2008 financial crisis to draw conclusions for university funding now and in the future.
School re-openings and academic mobility discussed
EU education and youth ministers met online to share information on implications of COVID-19 for education and training as well as for youth.
EU ramps up support for the energy transition
The EU Innovation Fund will begin financing innovative energy and carbon capture technologies with funding from the Emissions Trading System.
When will learners be able to travel again?
As Europe and the world grapple with COVID-19, guidelines and rules on international traveling will remain difficult to predict in the coming months.
Shining light on the Covid research funding jungle
The EC launched a one-stop shop for Covid-19 R&I funding and projects, several other platforms follow suit to create an overview and support researchers.