MEPs demand more targeted EU sanctions against Russia’s so-called ‘shadow fleet’, which provides a key financial lifeline for Moscow’s war in Ukraine. Russia uses old tankers, often uninsured and with unclear ownership, to export its crude oil and petroleum products abroad, despite EU, G7 and international sanctions. These activities have also raised fears over the […]
Professor epidemiology of non-communicable diseases (NCDs), Belgium
The University of Antwerp is a dynamic, future-oriented European university. We provide innovative academic education to more than 20,000 students, conduct cutting-edge scientific research and play an important service role in society. We are one of the largest, most international and innovative employers in the region. With more than 6,000 employees from 100 different countries, we are […]
ESA Student internships
Each year, the European Space Agency offers student traineeships from 3 to 6 months to students in their final or second-to-last year of a Master’s degree in technical and non-technical domains. Eligibility Be a student, preferably in your final or second-to-last year of a university course at Master’s level Have a student status and […]
Higher life expectancy at birth for women in all EU regions
In 2022, life expectancy at birth in the EU for women (83.3 years) was 5.4 years higher than for men (77.9 years). This gender gap in favour of women persisted in all of the regions at level 2 of the nomenclature of territorial units for statistics (NUTS 2) for which data are available. Life expectancy at birth for women peaked in […]
Parliament pays homage to the victims of the floods in Spain
President Metsola opened the 13-14 November plenary session in Brussels with a minute of silence for the victims of the flood tragedy in Spain. Following the devastating floods that swept through towns in Valencia and other regions in Spain two weeks ago and have taken at least 223 lives, President Metsola led MEPs in a […]
EU launches roadmap with partners at COP29 to reach the goal of reducing methane emissions by at least 30% by 2030
At COP29 in Baku, the European Commission has launched a new roadmap for a methane reduction partnership to further accelerate the reduction of methane emissions associated with fossil energy production and consumption, in collaboration with partner countries, the International Energy Agency and a number of non-governmental organisations (NGOs). This new roadmap provides a blueprint for […]
Assistance to member states affected by natural disasters: Council gives go-ahead to proposal
Member states’ representatives in the Special Committee on Agriculture have endorsed providing further assistance to EU countries affected by recent unprecedent natural disasters through the European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development (EAFRD). “The EU is enabling those member states who have unused rural development funds from the previous programming period to swiftly and flexibly react to the devastating effects of […]
University Professor – Computer Science, France
The UPR CHROME is an interdisciplinary research unit bringing together around 70 people (including permanent staff, doctoral students and post-doctoral fellows) with the following objectives: – to use cross-disciplinary approaches (experimental sciences, technical sciences, and human and social sciences) to study phenomena linked to the emergence and/or chronicity of risks and the way in which […]
CME-Individual Mobility
Culture Moves Europe offers grants to artists, cultural professionals and host organisations in all Creative Europe countries who work in the sectors of architecture, cultural heritage, design and fashion design, literary translation, music, performing arts, and visual arts. Culture Moves Europe consists of two actions: Individual mobility for artists and cultural professionals; Residencies for host […]