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Innovative Management of Genetic Resources (IMAGE)

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

This aim of IMAGE is to enhance the use of genetic collections and to upgrade animal gene bank management. IMAGE will better exploit DNA information and develop methodologies, biotechnologies, and bioinformatics for rationalising animal genetic resources. It will demonstrate the benefits brought by gene banks to the development of sustainable livestock systems by: enhancing the usefulness of genet ...
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Skills and competences development of future transportation professionals at all levels (SKILLFUL)

Start date: Oct 1, 2016, End date: Sep 30, 2019,

The Transportation sector employs over 10 million persons in the EU today. At the same time, Transport is a social sector that is rapidly developing, changing and being influenced to the maximum extent by the development of automation, electrification and greening of transport, among others, thus facing problems in staffing its several domains with appropriate and qualified personnel. This fact, m ...
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SynchroniCity: Delivering an IoT enabled Digital Single Market for Europe and Beyond (SynchroniCity)

Start date: Jan 1, 2017, End date: Sep 30, 2019,

SynchroniCity represents the first attempt to deliver a Single Digital City Market for Europe by piloting its foundations at scale in 11 reference zones - 8 European cities & 3 more worldwide cities - connecting 34 partners from 11 countries over 4 continents. Building upon a mature European knowledge base derived from initiatives such as OASC, FIWARE, FIRE, EIP-SCC, and including partners with le ...
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PROMoting youth Involvement and Social Engagement: Opportunities and challenges for 'conflicted' young people across Europe (PROMISE)

Start date: May 1, 2016, End date: Apr 30, 2019,

The challenges faced by young people across Europe have been the focus of public, political and academic debates at local, national and international levels. Young people face tough choices in key areas of social life that affect their participation in society, and their potential marginalisation from it: from structural issues of unemployment, lack of access to affordable housing and debt problem ...
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Growing the Market in Accessible Tourism

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

Accessible tourism is about making it easy for all people to enjoy tourism experiences. According to the UN, an estimated 650 million people in the world live with disabilities. Together with their families, that means that about 2 million people are directly affected by disability, representing almost one third of the world's population. More people have access needs; for example, older and less ...
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Strengthening Animal Production and Health through the Immune Response (SAPHIR)

Start date: Mar 1, 2015, End date: Feb 28, 2019,

SAPHIR aims to develop vaccine strategies effective against endemic pathogens responsible for high economic losses in livestock in order to strengthen the profitability of food animal systems, improve animal welfare and reduce xenobiotic usage in farming with a One Health perspective. SAPHIR will bring novel vaccine strategies to the market i) at short term, with several promising vaccines brought ...
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Improving European aquaculture by advancing selective breeding to the next level for the six main finfish species (FISHBOOST)

Start date: Feb 1, 2014, End date: Jan 31, 2019,

Only about 10% of today’s global aquaculture production use genetically improved stocks. In Europe, some breeding programmes consist of only the basic components of a breeding scheme. Hence, there is large potential to increase efficiency and profit by domestication and genetic improvement of farmed finfish. The main challenge of FISHBOOST is to realise this potential into economic and social acce ...
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Social employability trought mobility experience

Start date: Nov 2, 2016, End date: Nov 1, 2018,

The SEME project is addressed to 60 students taking part in their initial vocational training in the social health care sector (vocational institutes for social services) in the region of Tuscany.The project is realized in a consortium composed Qualitas Forum (applicant) and following sending organisation: Institute of Secondary Education Elsa Morante of Florence (20 students), Institute of Second ...
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DRiving InnoVation in crisis management for European Resilience (DRIVER)

Start date: May 1, 2014, End date: Oct 31, 2018,

DRIVER starts from the experience that neither successful R&D nor strong end-user demand always lead to innovation in the Crisis Management (CM) domain. This is a problem since as societies become more complex, increasing scope and unpredictability of potential crises and faster dynamics of major incidents put increasingly stringent demands on CM. European CM capabilities already constitute a matu ...
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Technology for helping older people remaining active and fully integrated into society.

Start date: Oct 1, 2016, End date: Sep 30, 2018,

Populations around the world are rapidly ageing. Economic development and the improvement in some environmental conditions have resulted in a continuous increase in life expectancy across Europe during the last century and places the EU-28 among the world leaders for life expectancy, reaching 83.3 years for women and 77.8 years for men (Eurostat). Technology has the potential to enable older peopl ...
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European Network of Socially Responsible Universities

Start date: Sep 1, 2015, End date: Feb 28, 2018,

The social dimension of Higher Education is one of the overarching themes of the Bologna Process. Furthermore, recent studies confirm that there is an emerging interest in University Social Responsibility issues (Larrán 2012) an even a recognition of the term, USR as “overarching” regarding the social dimension of Universities. However, most Higher Education institutions are still reluctant to fu ...
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Market Surveillance Action for Tyres 2015 (MSTYR15)

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

MSTyr15 (Market Surveillance Action TYRes 2015) will help deliver the economic and environmental benefits of Regulation (EC) No. 1222/2009 on the labelling of tyres with respect to fuel efficiency.It will achieve this by:• Coordinating the monitoring, verification and enforcement activities of 13 Market Surveillance Authorities (MSAs) across the Single Market and Turkey;• Improving the effectiven ...
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Terra Cotta Symposium

Start date: Jun 5, 2016, End date: Feb 4, 2018,

Tepebasi Municipality is realizing an international symposium each year under the name of “International Terra Cotta Symposium”, which is organized to keep alive the terra cotta tradition in the city of Eskişehir. Today to keep the terra cotta tradition alive, the municipality organizes series of event during the International Terra Cotta Symposium. The first one is the artistic dimension; every y ...
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Building Bridges 2016-17

Start date: May 1, 2016, End date: Dec 31, 2017,

9 young volunteers from 5 different countries in Europe (Spain, Germany, Ukrain, Armenia and Greece will arrive in Denmark to be involved in 6 host activities with different themes. 4volunteers will gain experiences and skills from working with children and young people. 2 volunteers assisting teachers in classes or in social and sport activities, and with mainfocus on achieving new skills and e ...
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Rebuild your chances!

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

"Rebuild your chances!" is a volunteering group project, which will be attended by 8 volunteers from 7 countries from different regions of Europe.The common objective of all activities in the project is awakening in the community (in particular children and adolescents, but not only) feeling of belonging to his place in the city, boosting the value of what is local identity and conscious citizensh ...
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E4SPORT 2.0

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

CONTEXT / BACKGROUND:Our project focuses on the problem of youth sport entrepreneurship.In the last decades we have witnessed to the growth of sport while business, becoming one of the most profitable on a global scale. This business is booming in particular in the sector of leisure and has been accompanied by levels of requirement, quality and higher complexity, which make the entry in this labou ...
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Youth for Europe

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

...comprises also tasks with regard to support youth exchanges and other activities targeted directly at young people. The tasks will be mainly related to:• Assisting in on-going projects in which the Y.E.S. Forum is involved (e.g. youth exchanges and other transnational mobility opportunities for young people)• Assisting in the organisation of YES Forum events and conferences (e.g. the Y.E.S. Forum ...
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iVolunteering+

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

Our project, a KA1 - Mobility - long term EVS - , entitled "iVolunteering+" will be implemented in Bucharest, Romania where Asociatia D.G.T. will be the Hosting Organization of this Erasmus+ project. During 10 months, 6 young people from Italy, Poland and Spain, interested in the main topic of the project " to teach the youngsters and organisations how to use the internet and the new media, in ...
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Intergenerational Mentoring for Entrepreneurs

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

The recession has impacted unfavourably on the employment levels of younger people in the EU; in several countries this is now over 50% and rising. Older workers who become unemployed are more likely to slip into economic inactivity, especially women and the lower-skilled. Older workers have different skills and competences compared with other generations; without their participation in working li ...
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Supporting PARticipation through Knowledge

Start date: Jul 1, 2016, End date: Jul 31, 2017,

The motivation for the SPARK project comes from providing sustainability and expanding the good results and positive impact that the H.O.P.E.S project series (HOPES I&2)had in the partner institutions. This project is a follow-up project to the EVS H.O.P.E.S projects that piloted the concept of using international volunteers to increase the quality of life and opportunities for disabled children. ...
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Global Village

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

Global Village is a project aiming to bring 16 volunteers to 4 small communities from Dolj(Filiasi, Bailesti, Segarcea, Bals) for 6 month with the purpose of imlementing non-formal activities in 8 high schools(2/community) directed at preventing discrimination, xenophobia and stereotypes and stimulating tolerance and understanding of both the target group and the volunteersThe recent migration cri ...
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Our life. Our voice. Young people and poverty

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

BACKGROUND Research shows young people living below the poverty line face multiple barriers to access education, employment, housing etc. To be poor is a very stigmatising experience, which affects self-esteem, confidence and personal security. Thus, low income is a strong predictor of low educational performance, lower aspirations for the future and finally social exclusion. The 2013 Annual Grow ...
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TUPRÁCTICA

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

TUPRÁCTICA project, promoted by a consortium comprised of Youth and Culture Foundation, which acts as a coordinator based on their experience and expertise in the field of European projects related to education, culture, employment and local development, along with 7 VET organisations based in the provinces of Huelva and Seville, has the overall objective of completing and complementing the offer ...
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European Voluntary Service for All

Start date: Feb 2, 2015, End date: Apr 1, 2017,

The project EVS4ALL aims to take a first step in the implementation of a ‘European Year of Volunteering for Everyone’, as described in the manifesto "We are Europe! Manifesto for rebuilding Europe from the bottom up" (www.manifest-europa.eu). Within the framework of Erasmus+ Youth in Action and based on the manifesto the project reaches out for the following objectives: (1) the inclusion of young ...
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Model EU

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

ModelEU is a group EVS project which will bring 10 volutneers from Programme countries for a period of 10 months in the city of Craiova, South West Oltenia region in Romania. The general objective of the project aims towards preparing and implementing a simulation of the EU at local level that aims to increase the level of European awareness and awareness of EU functioning and mechanisms as well a ...
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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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Enhancing Knowledge for Renewed Policies against Poverty (NOPOOR)

Start date: Apr 1, 2012, End date: Mar 31, 2017,

NOPOOR aims to build new knowledge on the nature and extent of poverty in developing countries to provide policymakers with a broader understanding of poverty. We believe that poverty cannot be tackled without a comprehensive approach. We know that poverty is a multidimensional phenomenon, but NOPOOR will explore new and uncharted dimensions. It is not just a picture of poverty, but also an unders ...
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EVS4ALL: A real European experience

Start date: Jan 1, 2016, End date: Feb 28, 2017,

CONTEXT The current ‘EVS4ALL: A real European experience’ project is part of the currently running European KA2 project “European Voluntary Service for All” (EVS4ALL). The project is a cooperation of 14 partners from France, Germany, Poland, Romania, Spain and the UK. EVS4ALL aims to enhance European civil society and youth engagement by expanding the European Voluntary Service, especially to youn ...
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Towards a Nonviolent World 2016

Start date: Jun 1, 2016, End date: Feb 28, 2017,

Background and participants. The applicant organisation (SVAG, The Netherlands) and the trainers involved in this proposal work in the Nonviolence and Conflict Resolution fields: their experiences made them realise the great need to promote a culture of peace among youth to help society to shift from a tradition of violence to new habits of understanding and inclusion. For these reason we are orga ...
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IDEA Debate Exchange 201

Start date: May 1, 2016, End date: Feb 28, 2017,

Context/backgroundStudent debate organizations promote debate among young people, teach important skills, participate in and organize debatecompetitions and promote debate in broader society to improve the quality of societal debates. They often work on their own andbuild up their own knowledge, which is sometimes lost as leadership changes. ObjectivesIDEA wishes to stimulate student debate organi ...
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EVS4ALL: young people for Europe

Start date: May 1, 2016, End date: Feb 28, 2017,

CONTEXT The current ‘EVS4ALL: Young people for Europe’ project is part of the currently running European KA2 project “European Voluntary Service for All” (EVS4ALL). The project is a cooperation of 14 partners from France, Germany, Poland, Romania, Spain and the UK. EVS4ALL aims to enhance European civil society and youth engagement by expanding the European Voluntary Service, especially to young p ...
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Mind The Gap

Start date: Jun 1, 2016, End date: Feb 28, 2017,

Mind The Gap appeared during an open space activity within the frame of a Study Visit for trainers and multipliers active in the EuroMed field, held in Morocco in September 2014.After sharing all the topics we deal with during our work, especially in the EuroMed context, how it would be better to develop future projects based on real needs and considering that many forms of discrimination and viol ...
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European Archival Records and Knowledge Preservation (E-ARK)

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

The goal of the E-ARK Project is to pilot archival services to keep records authentic and usable based on current best-practices. These will address the three main endeavours of an archive – acquiring, preserving and enabling re-use of information. E-ARK will demonstrate the potential benefits for public administrations, public agencies, public services, citizens and business by providing easy and ...
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Peers to Peers

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

"Peers to Peers" is a project intended for youth workers working with young people with less opportunities, as well as for youth workers who run EVS project and want to engage young people from less privileged. To participate in the project we invited experienced sending organizations, host and coordinating EVS projects as well as organizations that are just going to start their work with the Eras ...
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YES Academy

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

Throughout the EU, young people are the category of persons hit hardest by unemployment, underemployment and feel discouraged to look for work. Furthermore the last European elections and numerous elections in the Member States in recent times show, that there is a growing absenteeism of young people combined with an increasing European scepticism. This development and the complex situation of you ...
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Volunteering for New Competences and Learning Experience

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

18 EVS volunteers from all around Europe come together to join the activities of Lithuanian Public libraries and social care institutions. The principle aims of the project are: * To support volunteers in the acquiring (improving) of new competences (knowledge, skills and attitudes) - with the background aim to ease their integration into the labor market, formal education or other fields in the f ...
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OPEN YOUR MIND

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

OPEN YOUR MIND, aims to promote the training of Young workers for the cultural enrichment of the Euro-Mediterranean youngest citizens, dismantling stereotypes that exist towards refugees and forced movements, based on recognition and respect for diversity, through exchange, dialogue, and active participation in the development of audiovisual projects, which together form a plural awareness campaig ...
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Life Cycle Engineering approach to develop a novel EU-harmonized sustainability certification system for cost-effective, safer and greener road infrastructures (LCE4ROADS)

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

The EU Ecolabel identifies products and services that contribute to sustainability because they have demonstrated a reduced environmental impact throughout their life cycle. There are already more than 17,000 EU Ecolabelled products on the market, but there are no references for road products and infrastructuresThe concept of the LCE4ROADS project arises from the necessity of a new, green, holisti ...
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Youth political participation: Level up!

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

CONTEXT This project is building upon another youth exchange organised by the YES Forum in July 2015 on European Citizenship. Based on the young people’s follow-up ideas it was decided that the topic of the current project should be active citizenship. This is an area which seems very distant and inaccessible to young people with fewer opportunities and there is a danger that citizenship becomes y ...
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MOSES II

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

The MOSES project is addressed to 60 students taking part in their initial vocational training in the social health care sector (vocational institutes for social services) in the region of Tuscany, in particular from the Institute of Secondary Education Elsa Morante of Florence (30 students) and the Institute of Secondary Education Signorelli di Cortona (30 students) and is aimed at spreading stud ...
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