Advancing gender equality in the new ERA
With the draft of the Ljubljana Declaration, the Slovenian Council Presidency presents a roadmap to make gender equality in research a reality across Europe.
Research
Information portals for Africa cooperation
The EC launched two platforms to enhance cooperation with Africa. Both contribute to the Africa strategy outlined in the Global Approach on R&I.
A new European platform to share research results
The European Commission launched the EU Knowledge Valorisation Platform to facilitate the uptake of research results across European Member States.
An agenda for the Innovative Health Initiative
The Innovative Health Initiative presents its objectives towards an integrated, digital and patient centred health system in its strategic R&I agenda.
Education and research to tackle disinformation
Following the disinformation outbreak that accompanied the COVID-19 pandemic, the EU takes action to prevent the spread of misleading content.
Renewed EU-US cooperation on research and technology
The European Union and the United States announced the launch of a new cooperation council on technology during their first summit under the Biden administration.
Joining forces for Science Diplomacy
Members of three Science Diplomacy projects under H2020 have joined forces in order to sustain and grow their activities within a new European Alliance.
Call for Switzerland’s inclusion in Horizon Europe
Research and innovation organisations at national and European level sign an Open Letter that calls for Switzerland’s participation in Horizon Europe.
Towards Gender Equality at the ERC
The ERC published its third gender equality plan striving for a gender balance at all levels and throughout its processes.
AI regulation: what comes next?
Following the publication of the draft legislation on AI, many stakeholders have welcomed the proposal while remaining critical on several key issues.