A newly published Eurobarometer survey reveals that Europeans are extremely concerned about the risks children face on social media. Given the growing reliance on these platforms, the public believes that greater protection and more robust measures are needed to combat disinformation. Furthermore, in light of global challenges, Europeans are calling for greater democratic participation, stronger […]
Forum – 5th Academy and Conference Human Rights Go Local
The call invites young people to register for the multi-day online participatory forum “Human Rights Go Local: What Works” that will take place from 2 to 5 February 2026. The 2026 edition will scrutinise human rights-based budgeting approaches regarding their effectiveness to promote local governments’ accountability. Who can participate Representatives of local governments (policy-making, public […]
Workshop for organisations and institutions “Integrity and trust: how to respond to disinformation”
Misinformation poses a growing risk to organisations and institutions, as it can affect both their work and the trust they have built with the communities they work with. In response to this challenge, the European Parliament is launching a practical course aimed at communication teams and professionals from organisations and institutions, taught by experts from […]
Invitation – EURES Summer 2025 – Online
Don’t miss the opportunity to find your ideal job in the Tourism and Hospitality sector for the summer season of 2025! The EURES network, integrated into the Andalusian Employment Service, is organizing an online recruitment process that will bring together companies from Austria, Croatia, France, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Malta, Portugal, Slovenia, Spain, and the Netherlands. […]
Online training – The European legislative procedure
The Office of the European Parliament in Spain invites you to participate in a training course on the European legislative procedure with a focus on the possibilities of participation by European citizens and civil society. The event is aimed at representatives of civil society from various fields, ranging from the third sector to the […]
The EU most popular region for short-term rental accommodation booked via online platforms was Andalucía
During the first quarter of 2024, guests spent 123.7 million nights in short-term rental accommodation in the EU, booked via Airbnb, Booking, Expedia Group or TripAdvisor. This corresponds to an increase of 28.3% compared with the same period in 2023. Platform tourism continued to set new monthly record values: in January 2024, 33.3 million nights […]
La Comisión Europea invita a los agricultores a participar en una encuesta en línea sobre la simplificación
As announced in its proposals to reduce the burden weighing on farmers’ shoulders, the Commission is launching today an online survey to gather directly the views of EU farmers. The survey is open from 7 March to 8 April, and will ask short questions, available in all EU languages, such as: How much time is spent each year […]
Council clears the way to extend child sexual abuse protection measure
EU member state ambassadors agreed on the Council’s negotiating mandate for a regulation prolonging an interim measure to combat online child sexual abuse. In 2021, the EU adopted a law which allows providers of certain online services to derogate from data protection rules in the electronic communications sector. Providers of so-called number-independent interpersonal communications services […]
Which measures adopt EU to combat online child sexual abuse?
The European Parliament wants to establish effective rules to prevent and combat online child sexual abuse while protecting people’s privacy. The proliferation of online materials of children engaging or appearing to engage in a sexual act has been on the rise, particularly of materials depicting younger children. In 2022, there were more than 32 million […]