The European Defence Agency (EDA) is an intergovernmental agency of the Council of the European Union. Each year the Agency offers paid traineeships aimed at recent university graduates who want to transition to the world of work in an organisation at the heart of defence cooperation in Europe. Requirements Eligible applicants should: Be nationals of a Member […]
‘European Guanxi’, the Spanish winner of the 2026 European Charlemagne Youth Prize
The ‘European Guanxi’ project is the winner of the 2026 European Charlemagne Youth Prize in Spain. This initiative, driven by young professionals, researchers and students, aims to strengthen dialogue and understanding between Europe and China through analysis, debate and networking. Founded in Barcelona in September 2020 and with a presence across Europe and China, the […]
Training grants – European Union and External Action
On 20 March 2026, the Official Gazette of the Regional Government of Andalusia published the Resolution of 6 March 2026 issued by the General Secretariat for External Action and the European Union, announcing the call for applications for training and specialisation grants on the European Union and external action. These grants are designed to provide […]
EU and Member States launch global initiative to advance women’s leadership in public ICT
The European Union (EU) and its Member States have launched a new global initiative to promote women’s leadership in the public Information and Communication Technology (ICT) sector. The initiative aims to empower women leaders in public ICT to shape gender-inclusive digital policies, serve as role models for younger generations, and strengthen the inclusion of women […]
PhD – Mathematical and Computational Statistics – France
ESSEC Business School is offering a three-year PhD position as part of the ERC Consolidator Grant 101171415 – UMCMC (2025–2030): Markov Chain Monte Carlo using couplings towards scalable statistical inference, under the supervision ofPierre Jacob. The project This project develops Markov Chain Monte Carlo (MCMC) methods, in which Markov chains are generated to approximate a […]
Commission and IEA take stock of oil markets and measures to restore long-term stability and lower prices
In an extraordinary meeting last March 18, the International Energy Agency (IEA) Governing Board took stock of the latest situation on oil markets and its effect on prices and security of supply. In the discussion, the Commission welcomed the IEA-coordinated action to make around 400 million barrels of oil available to the global market to offset losses in supply and to instill stability. It has been […]
Commission presents proposal for EU Inc.
Last March 18, the European Commission presented its proposal for EU Inc., a new single set of corporate rules, building the cornerstone and starting point for the EU’s 28th regime. EU Inc. is an optional, digital-by-default European corporate framework. It will make it easier for businesses to start, operate and grow across the EU – incentivising them […]
EU announces €36 million in humanitarian aid to Mozambique and neighbouring countries in Southern Africa
The European Commission announced last March 16 €36 million in EU humanitarian aid that will reach 6 countries across Southern Africa and the Indian Ocean region. Millions of people face acute food insecurity, and conflict in northern Mozambique continues to drive one of the world’s most severe displacement crises. Commissioner Lahbib met last March 16 with […]
Training courses – EU Democracy: Politics and Policies – Portugal
Discover the dynamic and singular political landscape of the European Union through this Spring Intensive Training on EU democracy challenges, a multidisciplinary programme designed for ambitious students and scholars. Immerse yourself in the intricacies of EU party politics, decision-making processes and pivotal policies. Engage with cutting-edge scientific insights and provocative debates to critically analyse threats […]