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Revolutionizing Insect Control (REVOLINC)

Start date: Sep 1, 2016, End date: Aug 31, 2021,

EFSA recently prohibited 75% of insecticides to account for their toxicity and ecotoxicity. Moreover, the spread of insecticide resistance and invasion of Europe by new tropical vectors and pests require the development of alternative biological techniques.Recently, we hypothesized that shifting the vision of the sterile male from a sexual competitor only to a specific transporter of active biocid ...
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New commercial EUropean RICE (Oryza sativa) harbouring salt tolerance alleles to protect the rice sector against climate change and apple snail (Pomacea insularum) invasion (NEURICE)

Start date: Mar 1, 2016, End date: Feb 29, 2020,

About 2/3 of the rice consumed by European citizens is produced in EU, and its productivity is affected by abiotic and biotic stresses. Of particular concern, global temperature has increased over the last century, especially during the last 50 years (0.13° C / decade). One consequence has been a clear tendency toward salinization, which affects rice as one of the most salt sensitive crop in the r ...
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OBSERVATORY OF THE DYNAMICS OF INTERACTIONS BETWEEN SOCIETIES AND ENVIRONMENT IN THE AMAZON (ODYSSEA)

Start date: Jan 1, 2016, End date: Dec 31, 2019,

Achieving a sustainable development trajectory in Amazonia is one of the key challenges facing Brazil, and is also an important international concern. ODYSSEA assembles an internationally renowned European and Brazilian multidisciplinary and intersectoral team. We aim to produce fundamental science and tools in order to build an innovative multi-and interdisciplinary observatory to monitor and ass ...
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Training Engineers and Researchers to Rethink geotechnical Engineering for a low carbon future (TERRE)

Start date: Nov 1, 2015, End date: Oct 31, 2019,

TERRE aims to develop novel geo-technologies to address the competitiveness challenge of the European construction industry in a low carbon agenda. It will be delivered through an inter-sectoral and intra-European coordinated PhD programme focused on carbon-efficient design of geotechnical infrastructure. Industry and Research in the construction sector have been investing significantly in recent ...
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L'université latino-américaine, au cœur des enjeux d'innovations techniques et sociales durables dans les systèmes agroalimentaires territoriaux

Start date: Oct 15, 2016, End date: Oct 14, 2019,

Through INOVIA’s project, the mains actors of the higher and vocational education system in Brazil, Costa Rica and Bolivia, will develop adaptative capacities in the field of agrofood processing, in a context of technological, economic and social changes of the sector. The aim will consist with professionalizing the training system and promoting its integration in the productive sector, to enhance ...
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ELIXIR-EXCELERATE: Fast-track ELIXIR implementation and drive early user exploitation across the life-sciences. (ELIXIR-EXCELERATE)

Start date: Sep 1, 2015, End date: Aug 31, 2019,

The life sciences are undergoing a transformation. Modern experimental tools study the molecules, reactions, and organisation of life in unprecedented detail. The precipitous drop in costs for high-throughput biology has enabled European research laboratories to produce an ever-increasing amount of data. Life scientists are rapidly generating the most complex and heterogeneous datasets that scienc ...
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an Orchestra Network for Europe - ONE® is more

Start date: Jul 1, 2015, End date: Mar 31, 2019,

Focusing on addressing the specific issues of the classical music sector, ONE® – An Orchestra Network for Europe has designed a new cooperation project to set more intercultural dialogue in motion and extend artistic reach across borders.From July 2015 to March 2019, in line with the objectives and priorities of the Creative Europe programme, ONE® is more will implement a larger scale cooperation ...
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PEM ElectroLYsers FOR operation with OFFgrid renewable installations (ELY4OFF)

Start date: Apr 1, 2016, End date: Mar 31, 2019,

Hydrogen production by PEM water electrolysers (PEMWE) has the potential of becoming a key enabling technology in the deployment of FCH technologies in the future energy market as an energy storage system able to deliver hydrogen to different applications and enabling a high penetration of renewable energy sources (RES). PEMWE has showed capabilities in the emerging hydrogen scenarios to be a vali ...
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Co-construction d'une Offre de Formation à Finalité d'Employabilité Elevée

Start date: Oct 15, 2015, End date: Oct 14, 2018,

COFFEE (Co-construction d'une Offre de Formation à Finalité d'Employabilité Elevée) is a project aiming creating and implementating pilot professionalizing bachelor degrees in Algeria. The COFFEE consortium includes the Ministry for Higher Education and Research (MESRS), nine algerian universities as well as two organisms representing industry and six European partners.Professionals from industry ...
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“TRAM-WBL Engaging SMEs for Quality Transnational WBL experiences”

Start date: Sep 1, 2015, End date: Aug 31, 2018,

WBL is proving to be a successful model to improve the learners’ employability, which is especially relevant at this time in EU with a dramatically high number of unemployed youths. Different sectors and stakeholders are demanding a more labour-market-oriented VET education combining practical and theoretical learning in order to qualify skilled workers in a practical way and better prepare them f ...
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Vocational training abroad – Learning for the future

Start date: Sep 1, 2016, End date: Aug 31, 2018,

Internationalization is very important for the municipality of Eskilstuna, Sweden, and its schools. For many years we have sent students abroad for vocational training with very good results and our intention is to continue this work in 2016-2018 so that more students are able to participate. The consortium, which consists of the Childcare and Education department and the schools Rekarnegymnasie ...
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E.A.S.Y. LAB. - Entrepreneurship And Self-emploYment by real experiences in LABour market

Start date: Jun 1, 2016, End date: May 31, 2018,

“E.A.S.Y LAB - Entrepreneurship And Self-emploYment by real experiences in LABour market” aims at promoting the mobility of 60 graduates from specific professional and economic sectors such as wine, food, tourism and hospitality. The participants will be selected according to their motivation, determination, linguistic skills and will have the opportunity to carry out a 4-month internship in the a ...
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Capacities of youth workers on the field of youth employment services

Start date: May 1, 2016, End date: Apr 30, 2018,

The project aims at transferring the Australian expertise on youth employment services provision to Slovakia and Czech and to strengthen the capacities of youth organisations in these countries on the field of youth employment services provision, especially for NEET young people and those young people who are disadvantaged in the open labour market.Project activities are proposed in a manner which ...
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AUTHENT-NET – Food Authenticity Research Network (AUTHENT-NET)

Start date: Apr 1, 2016, End date: Mar 31, 2018,

It is acknowledged that historically anti-food fraud capability within Europe has not been consolidated and lacks the coordination and support structures available to those working in food safety. There are various initiatives underway to redress this balance e.g. DGSanté’s Food Fraud network, DG Research’s FoodIntegrity project, as well as numerous national programmes and industry initiatives. ...
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ImpAct

Start date: May 1, 2016, End date: Feb 28, 2018,

... international mobility. She/he will participate in events organized by CRIJPA and its partners (such as “Europe day”, “Studies Forum” or workshops).- Sibilla and Simona will be hosted in Epicurium (Avignon), for an 11 months mission about sustainable development and biodiversity. They will participate in the daily life of Epicurium, will help the team to welcome visitors and to organize events. T ...
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C.A.T.ER.P.I.LLA.R. Catering Agriculture Tourism in EuRope Promoting Innovative Lifelong LeArning Resources

Start date: Aug 1, 2016, End date: Jan 31, 2018,

The project originates from a careful analysis of the most recent developments and trends characterizing two of the leading sectors of regional economy: Tourism/Hospitality and Agriculture/Biotechnology. Discussions among teachers on issues concerning emerging new job profiles, new forms of work organization which affect training and educational needs and provision represent the main rationale of ...
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Coordination of the Agricultural Research in the Mediterranean (ARIMNET2)

Start date: Jan 1, 2014, End date: Dec 31, 2017,

Agricultural research in the Mediterranean is characterised by three main features: it is scattered within the EU members and in Mediterranean Partner Countries as well as most of the problems and challenges that the Mediterranean agriculture is facing are shared by all the countries in the area and even further, its objectives are largely the same in the whole area, even if priorities can vary fr ...
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Notre Europe : une architecture aux mille visages

Start date: Sep 1, 2015, End date: Aug 31, 2017,

The project "Our Europe, an architecture with thousand faces" will bring together four partners from Germany, Spain, France and Italy. The main objective is to work with students (between 11 and 15 years) on the theme of the architectural patrimony ,the different jobs the first year and then the second year to approach the topics of the architecture and the sustainable development, as we ...
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CinEd, European Cinema Education for Youth - Step 2

Start date: Sep 1, 2016, End date: Aug 31, 2017,

CinEd is a European holistic initiative to 1/ expand and model cinema education in partner countries and Europe-wide, while adapting to different contexts 2/ target most young people aged 6 to 19+ in all Europe, in schools and out-of-schools, and enable them develop a sustainable taste for European independant cinema while becoming active and sensitive viewers, develop their knowledge and critical ...
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Strengthening of the capacities of individuals through establishment of the municipality social business / Posilňovanie kapacít jednotlivcov prostredníctvom obecného sociálneho podnikania

Start date: Sep 1, 2014, End date: Aug 31, 2017,

The social economy and the social business, established by the municipalities, are becoming more and more popular tool for the local and regional development and support of people with low qualification. Based on the experience, both from Slovakia and from abroad, the municipality social business is often the only tool for the local development support, in the environment of small municipalities. ...
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Space for Agricultural Innovation (AGRISPIN)

Start date: Mar 1, 2015, End date: Aug 31, 2017,

AgriSPIN: creating SPace for INnovationThe project name reflects the overall aim of this project: to strengthen support systems in creating space for innovating farmers. Innovative farmers are everywhere, but their environment determines the rate of success. The project aims to create more space for innovations, through amplifying good examples of innovation support systems and through multi-acto ...
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Laser equipment ASsessment for High impAct innovation in the manufactuRing European industry (LASHARE)

Start date: Sep 1, 2013, End date: Aug 31, 2017,

LASHARE will develop a robust assessment framework for innovative laser equipment paving the way for new manufacturing applications. It will carry out a large number of assessment experiments for a variety of laser equipment targeting strategic manufacturing areas for Europe.The Laser Equipment Assessment (LEA) will be carried out by a trio of research/supplier/user partners. Each LEA will define ...
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A second metagenomics generation to better understand plant virus ecology and evolution (GEOMETAGENOMICS)

Start date: Aug 24, 2014, End date: Aug 23, 2017,

"Understanding the dynamics of viral diversity at interfaces between preserved and cultivated areas is a necessary major step towards understanding the molecular evolutionary processes underlying the emergence of plant viruses as agricultural pathogens. This project is likely to yield large volumes of novel information both on natural viral diversity associated with threatened ecosystems, and on t ...
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"Latin America, Caribbean and European Union Network on Research and Innovation" (ALCUE NET)

Start date: Dec 1, 2012, End date: May 31, 2017,

"The present ALCUE NET proposal (Latin America, Caribbean and European Union Network on Research and Innovation) outlines a Research and Innovation policy support project aimed at supporting the international Science, Technology and Innovation (STI) dimension of the Europe 2020 Strategy and Innovation Union Flagship Initiative. It will do so by promoting bi-regional and bilateral partnerships for ...
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Stimulating Innovation for Global Monitoring of Agriculture and its Impact on the Environment in support of GEOGLAM (SIGMA) (SIGMA)

Start date: Nov 1, 2013, End date: Apr 30, 2017,

By 2050, global agricultural productivity will need to increase with at least 70%. In order to guarantee food production for future generations, agricultural production will need to be based on sustainable land management practises. At present, earth observation based (global) crop monitoring systems focus mostly on short-term agricultural forecasts, thereby neglecting longer term environmental ef ...
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TransAfrican Network Development (TANDEM)

Start date: May 1, 2015, End date: Apr 30, 2017,

The TANDEM project aims to create favourable conditions for WACREN (West and Central African Research and Education Network) to be able to participate in the forthcoming AfricaConnect project extension and to draw maximum benefit from it, and thereby to ensure WACREN’s integration into the global Research and Education networking community. TANDEM long-term goal is to make it possible for research ...
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SEA-EU-NET 2 - EU-ASEAN S&T cooperation to jointly tackle societal challenges (SEA-EU-NET II)

Start date: Oct 1, 2012, End date: Apr 30, 2017,

SEA-EU-NET 2 will build upon and leverage strong EU-SEA S&T relationships developed through past support and coordination actions, to deepen engagement and build momentum in S&T cooperation. It broadens the scope of EU-SEA cooperation through stimulating sustainable innovation collaborations. SEA-EU-NET 2 will focus on three societal challenges: Health, Food security and safety, and Water manageme ...
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Towards a long-term Africa-EU partnership to raise sustainable food and nutrition security in Africa (PROIntensAfrica)

Start date: Apr 1, 2015, End date: Mar 31, 2017,

PROIntensAfrica intends to develop a proposal for a long term research and innovation partnership between Europe and Africa, focusing on the improvement of the food and nutrition security and the livelihoods of African farmers by exploring and exploiting the diversity of pathways to sustainable intensification of African agro-food systems. The exploration will include environmental, economic and s ...
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Network of the European Union, Latin America and the Caribbean Countries on Joint Innovation and Research Activities (ERANET-LAC)

Start date: Oct 1, 2013, End date: Mar 31, 2017,

ERANet-LAC is a Network of the European Union (EU), Latin America and the Caribbean Countries (LAC) on Joint Innovation and Research Activities. It will support the political process of implementing the Joint Initiative for Research and Innovation (JIRI), which was endorsed by the “Madrid Action Plan 2010-2012 - Towards a new stage in the bi-regional partnership: innovation and technology for sust ...
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Advancing SSA-EU cooperation in research and innovation for global challenges (CAAST-Net Plus)

Start date: Jan 1, 2013, End date: Dec 31, 2016,

In 2007, heads of state and government from Africa and Europe launched the Joint Africa-EU Strategy (JAES) formulated in response to geopolitical changes, globalisation and the processes of integration in Africa and Europe. At the heart of the JAES is an overtly political relationship and among the features distinguishing JAES from previous Africa-Europe policy initiatives is the associated actio ...
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Emerging viral vector borne diseases (VMERGE)

Start date: Dec 1, 2013, End date: Nov 30, 2016,

The project intends to address the risk of emerging viral vector borne diseases in two main categories of arthropods known to transmit important animal and zoonotic diseases: mosquitoes (Aedes and Culex), and Culicoides biting midges. A research proposal targeting potential emerging viral disease risks related to these vectors will be carried out through original and integrated multidisciplinary a ...
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Sincerely Youth

Start date: May 1, 2015, End date: Oct 31, 2016,

...or workshops). Finally, Anna one volunteer from the sending organization PECO (Italy) and Riccardo another volunteer from the sending organization Pota Nuova (Italy) will be hosted in Epicurium (Avignon), for a mission on the theme of sustainable development and biodiversity. They will participate in the daily life of Epicurium, will help the team to welcome visitors and to organize events. They w ...
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Linking Epidemiology and Laboratory Research on Transboundary Animal Diseases and zoonoses in China and EU (LinkTADs)

Start date: Nov 1, 2013, End date: Oct 31, 2016,

The continuous growth of the world population translates into a demand of animal protein that can only be achieved through technological advances in farming, intensification, and expansion of farmed land. These pressures, combined with the increasing international trade of animals and their products, will lead to the rapid spread of animal diseases across borders and the emergence of new pathogen ...
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CinEd, European Cinema Education for Youth

Start date: Sep 1, 2015, End date: Aug 31, 2016,

CinEd - European Cinema Education for Youth (working title) is a European initiative to improve and expand cinema education for young people aged 6 to 19 and above in Europe. Led by the Institut français (IF), it brings together partners from 7 countries - France, Portugal, Spain, Italy, Romania, Bulgaria and the Czech Republic - committed to film education. The initiative will, via a digital plat ...
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Simulátor pracovných pohovorov

Start date: Sep 1, 2014, End date: Aug 31, 2016,

Slovak Republic is listed among EU member states with the highest youth unemployment (aged 15-24). By the end of 2013, the youth unemployment rate reached 33,5%. Experts agree that one of the reasons behind such a dramatic figure is the low quality of the education and training system in the country, its detachment from the labour market and therefore a low ability to reflect the actual needs of t ...
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One Health approach to integrate Guadeloupe research on vector-borne and emerging diseases in the ERA: from characterization of emergence mechanisms to innovative approaches for prediction and control (EPIGENESIS)

Start date: Sep 1, 2013, End date: Aug 31, 2016,

"Infectious emerging diseases involving arthropod vectors or vertebrate hosts threaten human health and stock breeding worldwide and respond fast and strongly to global change (intense travel and trade, natural hazards, societal and climate change…), particularly in the Caribbean with increased risk of diseases outbreak.Anticipation of health crises through relevant research programmes and innovat ...
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Towards sustainable global food safety collaboration (COLLAB4SAFETY)

Start date: Aug 1, 2012, End date: Jul 31, 2016,

Guaranteeing the long term availability of safe foods is a global concern that has initiated a large number of activities, including research, policy development and implementation, legislation and training. Extensive information is generated about food safety, but it is fragmented, and not internationally disseminated. The Collab4Safety consortium will establish a global network on food safety wi ...
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Global challenges and bio-based economy: Assessing institutional structures, constraints and outcomes of bio-based research in Agriculture (ISCOBRA) (ISCOBRA)

Start date: Jul 15, 2014, End date: Jul 14, 2016,

The rise of the bio-based economy is expected to deliver significant benefits to society in terms of health, agriculture and environment in particular. These advances in the life sciences are increasingly relying on open cooperation and collaboration nationally, regionally and internationally. It is one of the driving forces behind the push for broader access and open systems approach for the flo ...
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Rómska mládežnícka participácia na miestnej úrovni

Start date: Mar 1, 2016, End date: May 31, 2016,

..., preparation of projects, presentations of projects/intentions, building partnerships and realization of international initiatives. The groups of young Roma are led by the partners of the project - EPIC Non-profit Organization, Slovakia, The Center for Roma Dialectology in Finland and Association of Roma Minority Representatives and Spokespeople of Nógrád County.
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Youth for youth

Start date: Feb 1, 2016, End date: Apr 30, 2016,

...tatok podpory pre mladých ľudí v oblasti prechodu od formálneho vzdelávania na trh práce. Účastníci výmeny sú ako dobrovoľníci zaangažovaní do aktivít Neziskovej organizácie EPIC v oblasti podpory zamestnanosti mladých ľudí a preto požiadali EPIC o zastrešenie tejto mládežníckej výmeny.Nezisková organizácia EPIC realizuje v partnerstve s EPIC Assist Charity Scotland projekt "Simulátor pracovných p ...
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