En el año 2017, la Comisión Europea aprobó el Libro Blanco sobre el futuro de Europa que inició un proceso que llevó a la Declaración de los Jefes de Estado y de Gobierno en el 60º aniversario del Tratado de Roma a constatar la “necesidad de una Unión en la que los jóvenes reciban la […]
Summer School ”The Protection of Fundamental Rights in Europe”
C.I.R.D.E., in cooperation with the Law School of the Strasbourg University, the Centre for European Law of King’s College London and the Centro Residenziale Universitario di Bertinoro (Ce.U.B.), and with the financial support of the Fondazione Cassa dei Risparmi di Forlì, organises every year a Summer School on “The Protection of Fundamental Rights in Europe”. The XIXth edition of the Summer School […]
Conoce al ganador de la Feria de San Isidro
El miércoles 15 de mayo, y dentro de las celebraciones de San Isidro, la Escuela Superior de Ingeniería de la Universidad de Almería organizó una actividad lúdicae informativa en la que participó el Centro de Documentación Europea con un stand en el que se ofreció información de sus servicios y actividades. En dicha Feria celebramos un sorteo de […]
M100 Young European Journalists Workshop
M100 Young European Journalist, the City of Potsdam and Potsdam Media International e.V., with the support of the Federal Press Office, the Friedrich Naumann Foundation, and the National Endowment for Democracy, offer young journalists the opportunity to gain direct access to leading media personalities from all over Europe including non-EU countries. The workshop taking place between 9-18 September 2019 in […]
EU leads the fight against breast cancer
Breast cancer has been a primary focus of EU policy initiatives and research funding. In a commitment to patient-centred care, the EU is overseeing the creation of Breast Units throughout Europe, specialising in all aspects from diagnosis to treatment and reconstruction. Steered by the EU’s Joint Research Centre in Ispra, Italy, the European Commission Initiative […]
European Citizens’ Initiative: Commission registers ‘Save the bees!’ initiative’
Today, the European Commission decided to register a European Citizens’ Initiative entitled ‘Save the bees! Protection of biodiversity and improvement of habitats for insects in Europe‘. The organisers call on the Commission to ‘adopt legislation to maintain and improve habitats for insects as indicators of an undamaged environment’. The Citizens’ Initiative focuses on the creation of mandatory […]
How the EU improves workers’ rights and working conditions
Find out how the EU is improving workers’ rights and working conditions across Europe, from working hours and parental leave to health and safety at work. The EU has put in place a set of labour rules to ensure strong social protection. They include minimum requirements on working conditions – such as working time, part-time […]
EU Solidarity Fund
The Commission proposes €293.5 million under the EU Solidarity Fund for Austria, Italy and Romania following natural disasters that occurred in 2018. The Commission also publishes a report evaluating the work of the Fund since its creation in 2002 and providing recommendations for the future. The €293.5 million is broken down as follows: €277.2 million for Italy following […]
Mechanical sails can help decarbonise the oceans
Decarbonising the shipping industry is a big challenge, but a Finnish company has spent the last two years showing how we can use wind power to save up to 20 % of energy used by ships on long sea voyages. Shipping contributes around one gigaton or one billion metric tons of the roughly forty gigatons […]