Access to the official webpage and the social networks Role: The European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) is an autonomous body of the European Union, established to contribute to and strengthen the promotion of gender equality, including gender mainstreaming in all EU policies and the resulting national policies, and the fight against […]
European Asylum Support Office
Access to the official webpage and the social networks Role: The European Union is working towards a Common European Asylum System. EASO supports its implementation by applying a bottom-up approach. The aim is to ensure that individual asylum cases are dealt with in a coherent way by all Member States. Executive Director: […]
HORIZON EUROPE: Future space ecosystems: on-orbit operations, new system concepts
Expected Outcome Enable the industrialisation and new services in space by intelligent solutions and concepts, exploiting synergies with terrestrial sectors and cultivating an AppStore and Open-Architecture mentality. Therefore, automation, robotics and artificial intelligence (AI) especially in combination with standardisation, modularisation and digitalisation are key enablers, improving space systems and satellites’ flexibility and cost-efficiency, increasing sustainability and accessibility, introducing mass-customisation […]
5.9% of EU citizens lived in dark dwellings in 2020
In 2020, 5.9% of people in the EU reported not having enough daylight in their dwelling, meaning their dwelling seemed too dark and was viewed as a problem for the household. Access to daylight in dwellings helps improve the health and wellbeing, while it can also help improve energy efficiency by reducing the need for artificial lighting. […]
EUSPA landed in Madrid for World ATM Congress
EUSPA landed in Madrid for World ATM Congress to highlight environmental benefits of EU Space technology to aviation World ATM Congress, the world’s largest international air traffic management (ATM) exhibition and conference, is always the place to be for EUSPA. Aviation experts and market development professionals were present to voice the importance of the EU Space Programme in […]
Brussels proposal to cut hake and sole fishing in the Bay of Biscay.
The Commission published the 3rd November its proposal for the catches of fish stocks in the Atlantic Ocean, Kattegat and Skagerrak. Based on this proposal, EU fisheries ministers will adopt the final fishing opportunities at the Council on 13-14 December 2021, to apply as of 1 January 2022. The Commission presents a proposal for 23 total allowable […]
XV Jornadas de la Unión Europea: ¿Hay incertidumbre en el futuro de la UE?
Las XV Jornadas de la UE versan este año sobre cuestiones actuales que pueden afectar mucho al futuro de la UE. Entre otros, las pandemias, Brexit, Polonia, los fondos Next-Generation, la política de cohesión económica y social, crisis económica… Para el desarrollo de las mismas se realizarán dos conferencias: Primera ponencia: Impartida por Donato Fernández […]
Jornadas Pacto Verde y Sector Agroalimentario Andaluz – Ponencias
Desarrolladas en el Paraninfo, aunando todas las perspectivas y poniendo acento en las potencialidades actuales frente al nuevo marco legislativo y las oportunidades futuras que acarrea, unas jornadas destinadas al sector agroalimentario andaluz, ideadas por el Centro de Documentación Europea, la UAL y la Consejería de Agricultura, Pesca y Ganadería. El tono constructivo ha sido […]
Pandemic exacerbates challenges civil society faces
Civil society organisations across the EU provide services, engage in communities, raise awareness, advocate on behalf of others and hold authorities to account. But they face threats, attacks, funding cuts and disproportionate restrictions. These are just some of the challenges human rights civil society organisations face in some parts of the EU, and the Coronavirus […]