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The wild forest reindeer (Rangifer tarandus fennicus) of Finland: Conservation and recovery of historic range (WildForestReindeerLIFE)

Start date: Oct 1, 2016, End date: Sep 30, 2023,

Background The Finnish forest reindeer (Rangifer tarandus fennicus) is a subspecies of the large and widespread reindeer (Rangifer tarandus) population. The (sub)speciation took place during the last ice age, and since then, there have been major changes in the Finnish forest reindeer’s range. Once commonplace in Fennoscandia and North-western Russia, b ...
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Towards integrated management of freshwater Nature 2000 sites and habitats (FRESHABIT)

Start date: Jan 1, 2016, End date: Sep 30, 2022,

Background Freshwater habitats are among the most threatened habitat types globally. In the 2007-2012 conservation status assessment of the EU Habitats Directive (Article 17), none of the freshwater, coastal, and groundwater dependent wetland habitats in Europe fully met favourable conservation status, and most are in unfavourable conservation status. Alm ...
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Conservation of Black and Griffon vultures in the cross-border Rhodopes mountains (LIFE RE-Vultures)

Start date: Jan 1, 2016, End date: Jun 30, 2021,

Background European black vultures (Aegypius monachus)and griffon vultures (Gyps fulvus) are considered as umbrella species whose conservation will also substantially benefit other raptor species sharing the main diet of carrion as well as breeding and foraging habitats. These species are also an indicator of healthy, intact, natural habitats. The conserv ...
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Sustainable protection of lower Danube sturgeons by preventing and counteracting poaching and illegal wildlife trade (LIFE FOR DANUBE STURGEONS)

Start date: Oct 1, 2016, End date: Dec 31, 2020,

Background According to the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), sturgeons are the most threatened fish species worldwide. Of the five surviving sturgeon species in the Danube basin, the IUCN Red List categorises four as “critically endangered” and one as “vulnerable”. Population trends for all five are decreasing. Within the EU, ...
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Light & Fire open the Doors for Biodiversity -LIFE (Light & Fire -LIFE)

Start date: Aug 1, 2014, End date: Jul 31, 2020,

Background Under Article 17 of the Habitats Directive, EU Members States are required to periodically report on the conservation status of Annex I natural habitat types and Annex II species that fall within their territory. The Finnish country report for the period 2001-2006 assessed the overall conservation status of 18 out of 19 Annex I natural habit ...
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Ground Truth 2.0 - Environmental knowledge discovery of human sensed data (Ground Truth 2.0)

Start date: Sep 1, 2016, End date: Aug 31, 2019,

...sues, with a specific focus on flora and fauna as well as water availability and water quality for land and natural resources management. This is supported by an innovative web-based service for worldwide mapping and updating of land use. The overall objectives of Ground Truth 2.0 are to implement sustainable citizen observatories for the demonstration of their societal and economic benefits, and ...
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Technology Innovation for the Local Scale, Optimum Integration of Battery Energy Storage (TILOS)

Start date: Feb 1, 2015, End date: Jan 31, 2019,

TILOS aims to demonstrate the optimal integration of local scale energy storage in a fully-operated, smart island microgrid that will also communicate with a main electricity grid. The main objective of the project will be the development and operation of a prototype battery storage system, based on NaNiCl2 batteries, provided with an optimum, real-environment smart grid control system and coping ...
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Safeguarding the Saimaa Ringed Seal (LIFE Saimaa Seal)

Start date: Aug 1, 2013, End date: Jul 31, 2018,

Background Once widespread in Finland, the Saimaa ringed seal (Phoca hispida saimensis) is now found only in the Saimaa fragmented freshwater lake complex. With a small population of about 310 seals, it is probably the world’s most endangered seal species and is categorized by the IUCN as Critically Endangered. In Annex II of the Habitats Directive, it ...
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Empowering Eco-entrepreneurship Start-ups

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

...line eco-entrepreneurship toolkit. The project will bring together groups of young people between 16-30 years with a diverse educational background and skills. Young people will be chosen from a wide range of educational institutions, among others farm schools, universities and high schools).Main Activities1. Mapping exercise to formulate the current institutional support and development needs for ...
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Practice@Business: transferring, applying and disseminating Practice Enterprise methodology in Portugal

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

The project "Practice@Business” was born from a consortium between the Portuguese organization OIKOS, the EUROPEN (coordinator of the International and European networks of Practice Enterprises) and the Fundació Inform (representative of one of the central national offices of these networks), in order to transfer the Practice Enterprise methodology to Portugal, and to create, evaluate and dissemin ...
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Improved communication, cooperation and capacity building for preserving biodiversity in Natura 2000 forests (LIFEinFORESTS)

Start date: Jul 1, 2014, End date: Mar 31, 2018,

Background Around 833 000 ha of forests (41% of all forested areas) can be found on Natura 2000 sites in Hungary. This includes 412 000 ha forests under national protection as well. Most of the state-owned forests are managed by state forest companies; only a minor part is in the trusteeship of national park directorates. Because of the unique biogeograph ...
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Conservation and Monitoring at the National Park of Dadia-Lefkimi-Soufli

Start date: Sep 30, 2016, End date: Mar 29, 2018,

The project "Protection and Monitoring in National Park of Dadia-lefkimis-Soufliou" after 14-year implementation, longer subjected under the Youth Mobility Erasmus +. It is expected to take 18 months and to participate in this one volunteer. No specific skill is required from candidate volunteer apart from having a sincere interest in nature and a truethful desire to learn.In general, the volunte ...
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Conservation and Monitoring at the National Park of Dadia-Lefkimi-Soufli

Start date: Jun 15, 2016, End date: Dec 14, 2017,

The project "Protection and Monitoring in National Park of Dadia-lefkimis-Soufliou" after 14-year implementation, longer subjected under the Youth Mobility Erasmus +. It is expected to take 18 months and to participate in this one volunteer. No specific skill is required from candidate volunteer apart from having a sincere interest in nature and a truethful desire to learn.In general, the volunte ...
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Conservation and Monitoring at the National Park of Dadia-Lefkimi-Soufli

Start date: Aug 1, 2016, End date: Nov 30, 2017,

...produced from the field work, arranging other office documents etc.The methodology used is specific to each activity and each one has its own characteristics and its own particularities.A wide variety of publics will benefit from the project : all the actors directly involved (the different organizations and the volunteer) as well as the local community in both countries (through different actions ...
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Conservation and Monitoring at the National Park of Dadia-Lefkimi-Soufli

Start date: May 1, 2016, End date: Sep 30, 2017,

The project "Protection and Monitoring in National Park of Dadia-lefkimis-Soufliou" has been implemented for 14 years and longer subjected under the Youth Mobility Erasmus +. It is expected to last 17 months two participating volunteers. No specific skills are required from potential volunteers apart from having a sincere interest in nature and a truthful desire to learn.In general, the volunteers ...
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Booktrailers and Videostorytelling: How to teach and learn reading appreciation

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

...European level. We want to give participants the opportunity to experiment new pathways of improving their knowledge and competences. We expect young people and adults involved in the project to widen their mental boundaries and look at their everyday life through a new perspective, with an increased European consciousness, feeling of being part of the Community both in individual or communal lev ...
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Go to school- be a fool!

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

...and inclusive circus project. During 2 years, the fascination circus with all its creative and enchanting moments, shall find its way into the schools of every partner country. The school Haus Widey (Germany) is a coordinating school that already disposes of a wide repertoire and the knowledge of circus arts. For many years, circus pedagogy has been part of the school’s internal curriculum. The p ...
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CYCLADES "Integrated monk seal conservation in Northern Cyclades" (CYCLADES Life)

Start date: Jul 1, 2013, End date: Jun 30, 2017,

Background The Mediterranean monk seal (Monachus monachus) is a priority species for conservation, according to Annex II of the Habitats Directive. It is also designated as a “critically endangered” species under the IUCN Red List; and is included in Annex III of the Marine Strategy Framework Directive – as a key indicator of the status of the marin ...
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Conservation and Monitoring at the National Park of Dadia-Lefkimi-Soufli

Start date: Jan 1, 2016, End date: Jun 30, 2017,

The project "Protection and Monitoring in National Park of Dadia-lefkimis-Soufliou" after 13-year implementation, longer subjected under the Youth Mobility Erasmus +. It is expected to take 18 months and to participate in this four volunteers. No specific skill is required from candidate volunteers apart from having a sincere interest in nature and a truethful desire to learn.In general, the volun ...
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Formazione professionale all’estero nel settore moda, gioielli e design

Start date: Jun 1, 2015, End date: May 31, 2017,

A. CONTEXT Creative Industry is an important engine for European economy. The sector is composed by innovative enterprises, with high economic potential. They contribute at 7% of EU GPD. Italy, the other member states and European Commission have pointed out the need to create new and favourable conditions for the growth of a new entrepreneurial culture focused on creativity and innovation (EC Com ...
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PHYSIS - ein europäisches Projekt - für interdisziplinäre Kunst, prozessorientiertes und konzeptuelles Arbeiten der Internationalen Jugend-und Herbstakademie Assisi (im Aufbau) Thema "Vision und Illusion"

Start date: May 5, 2016, End date: May 4, 2017,

Background of the projectConsidering the current political circumstances, the project PHYSIS wants to encourage young people to position themselves through creative working on constructing Europe in the global changing. The project sets the aspects of science and art in context to an ecological nature aesthetic and regarding to new technologies and the handling of resources.PHYSIS is seeking to co ...
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DIVERSITY IN THE CREATIVE INDUSTRIES

Start date: Mar 1, 2015, End date: Feb 28, 2017,

... IN THE CREATIVE INDUSTRIES focuses on actively supporting this inadequately represented young workforce in Sweden, Spain and The Netherlands. The partner organisations involved in this project are: SwIdeas (Sweden), Euroaccion Murcia (Spain) and Capture22 (The Netherlands). With regard to the primary target group - young people, aged 18 to 30, who have had higher educational training in the creat ...
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Innovation Lab - from vague idea to strong plan

Start date: May 15, 2016, End date: Feb 14, 2017,

Innovation Lab is a training course dedicated to empowering voluntary and professional youthworkers to realise their ideas and start social innovation projects. 24 people from 11 different countries (Belgium, Croatia, Cyprus, Estonia, Hungary, Italy, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, Turkey) will work together in a six day innovation lab in Hungary, Szeged. Date: 01/08/2016-06/08/2016Innovation seems like ...
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Kanavat Auki!

Start date: Feb 1, 2016, End date: Jan 31, 2017,

...n of the decision-makers and also offer an opportunity for the young to get politically active in a project that they control themselves. The theme of the project is security but it's understood very widely, seen from the human security perspective. Therefore, the young can reflect their own security experiences and bring them to the agenda of the decision-makers. In order to understand reasons be ...
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EXETER 2014

Start date: Jan 1, 2015, End date: Dec 31, 2016,

...f-employment through the creation of further startup businesses. Participants profile - As we mainly work with Higher Vocational Education & Training programmes the participant are selected among a wide range of applicants studying at our schools. All this is carefully monitored and measured according to the HVET authorities recommendations and standards. The students are very committed and most ...
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EYE ON FILMS

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

...ure films by cooperating with numerous distributors based in more than 40 countries in and outside of Europe. Relying on strong partnerships with distributors, this activity aims at ensuring the worldwide commercial exploitation of European films which are part of the EoF label. In order to widen their chances to be exploited/released outside of their territory of production, the EoF distribution ...
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Eye to Eye

Start date: Dec 1, 2015, End date: Nov 30, 2016,

Eye to Eye is a pan-European initiative facilitating the circulation of European films on various distribution platforms and attracting new audiences to European cinema.A pre-selection of recent European films are submitted to several juries made of students and/or schoolchildren and coordinated by Eye to Eye partners in twelve different European countries. In each country participating, the jurie ...
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Tourism Training Towards Europe - dall'Italia verso l'Europa

Start date: Nov 1, 2014, End date: Oct 31, 2016,

A. CONTEXT The Italian accommodation system is leader in Europe for quality and dimension. Tourism sector has always been and still it is a solid engine for the economic recovery of European Union. Therefore, it is important, in this period of crisis, to invest in the education and training of young people who want to grow professionally in tourism sector. In order to increase sector competitivene ...
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Exchange and Training in Renewable Energy Sector

Start date: Nov 1, 2014, End date: Oct 31, 2016,

A. CONTEXT Environmental sustainability, efficient use of energy resources and development and use of renewable energies are European priorities (European Strategy 2020). EC – DG Employment, Social Affaires and Inclusion states that more than 20 million workers in Europe are engaged in activities connected to environmental sustainability; moreover, in the upcoming years the request of Green Jobs w ...
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Formazione professionale all’estero nel settore moda, costume e gioielli

Start date: Nov 1, 2014, End date: Oct 31, 2016,

A. CONTEXT Creative Industry is an important engine for European economy. The sector is composed by innovative enterprises, with high economic potential. They contribute at 7% of EU GPD. Italy, the other member states and European Commission have pointed out the need to create new and favourable conditions for the growth of a new entrepreneurial culture focused on creativity and innovation (EC Com ...
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EasySpeak

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

The ability to communicate with prospective new business partners is a fundamental language skill that is frequently lacking within EU countries where companies, particularly SMEs, are seeking global business opportunities. For the life sciences industry this is a known barrier to business growth. EasySpeak is a 2-year activity that will develop a core vocabulary of 500 words and phrases in those ...
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ENTREPRENEURSHIP PRACTICE FIRMS SCHOOLS – “Innovative education and training solution to early school leavers”

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

Early school leaving (ESL) is a multi-faceted and complex problem caused by a cumulative process of disengagement. It is a result of personal, social, economic, education or family-related reasons. In Europe, in 2012, 12.7% of all 18 to 24 years olds had not completed upper secondary education. High rates: Spain with a 31.2%, Italy with a 19.2% and Bulgaria with a 14.7%; low rates: Lithuania 8.7%. ...
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Educating adults about volunteering and organic food production on farm enterprises

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

...e of small enterprises in different European countries. There are over 20,000 adults or "WWOOFers" (mainly 18-34 year olds) registered with the10 partner organisations who all support "working worldwide on organic farms" or WWOOF. There are also over 2,000 farm enterprises registered with the partners who are willing to offer practical learning opportunities to these adult volunteers. The WWOOF ...
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Arts and Action!

Start date: May 20, 2016, End date: Aug 19, 2016,

This project aimed to address high youth unemployment and reduce social exclusion through arts (music, poetry, photography, story telling, painting) and action (volunteering). Through the project young people have learned to develop themselves as caring and compassionate citizens. The project was triggered by recent local responses to the migrant crisis affecting Europe but as discussions progress ...
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Absence of war is not peace

Start date: Dec 1, 2015, End date: Jul 31, 2016,

"Absense of war is not peace" was a training course (TC) co-financed by the Erasmus + Programme, that took place in Setúbal, Portugal, from 3 to 9 May 2016. This TC was inspired in a project idea that came from an informal talk during a Study Visit in August 2014, in Armenia, called “Building Peace in Caucasus”, where participants identified the need to get more competences related with Peace Educ ...
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Conservation and Monitoring at the National Park of Dadia

Start date: Jan 1, 2015, End date: Jul 31, 2016,

The project "Protection and Monitoring in National Park of Dadia-lefkimis-Soufliou" was subjected during the last 13-years under the Youth Mobility Erasmus +. It is expected to take 18 months and to participate in this four volunteers. No specific skill is required from candidate volunteers apart from having a sincere interest in nature and a truthful desire to learn. In general, the volunteers wi ...
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ESTANCIAS INTERNACIONALES PARA ALUMNADO Y PERSONAL DEL PROGRAMA SEFED

Start date: Jun 1, 2014, End date: May 31, 2016,

Inform Foundation manages since 1987 the SEFED Programme (Simulation for Business Educational Purposes - The Practice Firm concept) which offers training to around 5.000 students delivered by 800 teachers in vocational training institutions and training for the unemployed in Spain. All these students are being trained in professional and social skills in the business and managing of companies fiel ...
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La mobilité en Angleterre : un outil essentiel à l'insertion professionnelle des élèves de BAC PRO tertiaire.

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

This 8th mobility project concerns 10 pupils, representing diversity, in their final year of a BTEC National diploma in Management & Administrative Duties, in the vocational department of the Lycée Vincent Van Gogh located in Aubergenville. As an addition and asset to the diploma, our pupils are taking the European English option. Created in 2006, the European section is included in the part of ou ...
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Multi-Objective Decision Making Tools through Citizen Engagement (Consensus)

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

Every real-world planning problem, especially in governance and policy-making, possesses several objectives that are typically subject to inherent conflicts with underlying tradeoffs to be discovered. Policy makers are in need of proper tools that will utilize an overall analytical process, that is, assist in modelling the real-world planning process, automatically obtain the best attainable trade ...
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Film Sales Support 2015

Start date: Dec 1, 2014, End date: Feb 28, 2016,

Film Sales Support (FSS) has been running since 2004 with the backing of MEDIA and recently Creative Europe - MEDIA. It is a unique pan-European incentive which reimburses marketing campaigns of associated European sales companies undertaken at international film festivals and audiovisual markets outside of Europe. FSS’s objective is to assist with sales of European films to countries beyond Europ ...
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