In an immediate response after the deadly 7.7 magnitude earthquake that has struck Myanmar and the broader region, the EU is releasing €2.5 million in initial emergency assistance. This new humanitarian aid will help save lives and address the immediate needs of the most vulnerable in Myanmar, with a focus on displaced and conflict-affected communities. […]
Citizens invited to have their say on new EU budget
A panel discussion that looks into the new EU budget, between the Commission and 150 randomly selected citizens, started on March 28th. It has been the first of three sessions and has helped the EU decide how to spend its money in future. The in-person session has taken place from 28-30 March and will be […]
Internships- European Ombudsman Traineeships for persons with disabilities – Belgium and France
Gain valuable experience in EU public administration with a paid traineeship at the European Ombudsman! Traineeships are offered in Brussels and Strasbourg, starting on 1st September. Traineeships 2025 The Ombudsman is offering traineeships in: Traineeship for persons with disabilities Eligible candidates Be an EU Member State or accession/candidate country national. Not have had a paid traineeship/work […]
Eurostat has released an enhanced version of its “My region”
Eurostat released last March 27th an enhanced version of its ‘My region’ data visualisation tool, making it easier and quicker to learn more about your region and how it compares to others in the EU and in EFTA countries. This tool is the perfect entry point for everyone interested in data about regions: it can be used to get […]
Latest study on Europe’s ecstasy market reveals new trends in production and trafficking
Criminal groups in Europe are adapting and expanding MDMA production, refining trafficking methods and extending their reach to new countries and regions. These are among the issues explored in a new analysis — EU Drug Market: MDMA — released last March 27th by Europol and the European Union Drugs Agency (EUDA). The joint analysis from […]
Learning – IED Undergraduate Scholarships – Italy
Istituto Europeo di Design (IED) “Aldo Galli” Academy of Fine Arts offers scholarships covering 100% or 50% of the tuition fees for the Bachelor of Arts and Foundation courses and the five-year degree programme held in Milan, Florence, Rome, Turin, Cagliari and Como for the Academic Year 25/26. Eligibility The competition is open to candidates residing […]
EU pledges €3.4 billion to combat global malnutrition
Last March 27th, at the Nutrition for Growth (N4G) Summit in Paris, the European Commission announced a new pledge of €3.4 billion until 2027 to combat malnutrition globally. This commitment builds on the EU’s ongoing efforts to reduce all forms of malnutrition and drive progress in nutrition-related interventions worldwide. The EU’s investment will focus […]
European citizens’ panel invites citizens to contribute to new EU budget
This weekend, from 28-30 March, the first session of the European Citizens’ Panel on the new EU budget takes place in Brussels. As part of this European Citizens’ Panel, 150 randomly selected citizens from the 27 EU Member States will meet to discuss which EU-funded priorities and actions bring the most added value to Europeans. […]
A team from the Representation of the European Commission in Spain visits the facilities of ENAIRE’s Control Center in Madrid
On 25 March, a group from the European Commission and the Ministry of Science, Innovation and Universities visited the facilities of the ENAIRE Control Centre in Madrid to see first-hand projects demonstrating how NextGenerationEU funds support the development of the Single European Sky, through the Spanish Strategic Aerospace Project (PERTE Aerospace) of the Recovery, Transformation […]