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An increasing number of nanomaterials (NMs) are entering the market in every day products spanning from health care and leisure to electronics, cosmetics and foodstuff. Nanotechnology is a truly enabling technology, with unlimited potential for innovation. However, the novelty in properties and forms of NMs makes the development of a well-founded and robust legislative framework to ensure safe dev ...
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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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The city state of Berlin has a youth unemployment rate of roughly 9.5 % as of December 2015, the highest figure among all 16 German states. This problematic situation leads directly to the most important goal of the project – improving the employability of apprentices, students in full-time vocational training as well as those who have just completed their vocational training course. We want to re ...
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Discover the Caucasus – Volunteering across cultures 3 (Part 2)

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

...a total of 12 months each.The involved partner organisations are:1. Sending and Coordinating Organisation- European Intercultural Forum e. V., Germany2. Hosting Organisations- Youth Cooperation Centre of Dilijan (YCCD) in Dilijan, Armenia (2 placements)- SIQA – Georgian Association of Educational Initiatives (SIQA) in Rustavi, Georgia (2 placements)The project aims to empower young people from Ger ...
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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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Peace from the grassroots

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

The UN Security Council approved last December the resolution 2250 on Youth, Peace and Security, to recognize the role of youth in building sustainable peace and to lay out the need for governments and other stakeholders to support young people in this role. With this resolution, youth and youth organizations involved in peacebuilding see how their role in official or grassroots peace processes ga ...
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Against the background of a raising number of refugees and IDPs in Europe, predominantly due to the war in Syria and Ukraine and not to forget the “old” IDPs from the wars in the 1990ies in the Caucasus, the project would like to provide youth workers from Western and Eastern Europe with a platform debating reasons and effects of migration as well as approaches and concrete activities for addressi ...
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Journey to Volunteerism

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

"Journey to volunteering" One of the main objectives of the project is to encourage young people to participate in society and make a significant contribution to their personal development.A further aim of the project is the collaboration of European citizenship cases, tolerance, based on themes such as social activity, encourage various activities on young people to develop these cases, and in th ...
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The city state of Berlin has a youth unemployment rate of over 10 percent as of February 2015. Unfortunately Berlin therefore has Germany’s highest unemployment rate for citizens 25 years old or younger. This problematic situation leads directly to the most important goal of the project – improving the employability of apprentices, students in full-time vocational training as well as those who hav ...
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Challenge 2 Change: Gender Perspectives in Europe

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

The concept of Gender Equality, as we know it today, has been forming for centuries and is still in progress. Though Gender Equality is more than ever becoming reality there is a long way to go. Women continue to earn and decide less and there is only one area where women count more than men - in the records of victims of violence. Women are still underrepresented, they earn less, and, worst of al ...
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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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Discover the Caucasus - Volunteering across cultures 2

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

...pean Voluntary Service “Discover the Caucasus – Volunteering across cultures 2” brings four volunteers from Germany to get active in two different EVS hosting organisations: - Youth Cooperation Centre of Dilijan (YCCD) in Dilijan, Armenia (2 placements) - SIQA – Georgian Association of Educational Initiatives (SIQA) in Rustavi, Georgia (2 placements) The volunteers are sent by the European Intercu ...
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RE-CRAFT: Rural Entrepreneurship, Craft your future!

Start date: May 18, 2016, End date: Mar 17, 2017,

...acting attention to the project and promotion of the idea of youth-run entrepreneurship.Participating countries and organisations are below:EUROSUD (APPLICANT - COORDINATOR)EUROPEAN YOUTH CENTRE BRECLAV Z.S. (CZECH REPUB.)YOUTH SUPPORT CENTRE (POLAND)MYKOLAIVSKA MISKA MOLODIZHNA HROMADSKA ORGANIZATSIYA "ISKRA" (UKRAINE)CISV-GEORGIA (GEORGIA)YOUTH COOPERATION CENTRE OF DILIJAN NGO (ARMENIA)
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Youth Empowerment for Change

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

When analysing the current situation in the EU, Eastern Europe, and the EECA countries we observe that youth face several common challenges, with obvious peculiarities and different levels of intensity depending on the country. To mention some of them, youngsters face difficulties to access the labour market, ineffective political participation, low-quality and limited opportunities for personal d ...
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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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Context/Project Background; This project is the last in a string of mobility projects related to the certificate that was awarded to the Friedrich-List-Schule in 2009 covering one of our projects (interim report in 2012), funded with EU mobility grants. Due to this constellation only a shortened application for this 2014 project was required - so we didn’t have answers to the full application ava ...
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SEE A GAME

Start date: Aug 1, 2015, End date: Apr 30, 2016,

The project is dedicated to the theme of Entrepreneurship among young people, especially coming from rural areas with various social, economic, family and education background. For this project we decided to use the method called "SEE A Game". 32 Youth workers including managing team took part in the project 9 day Training Course in Yerevan, Armenia. The project was implemented during 11-19 Decemb ...
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Cultural Clashes

Start date: Jun 15, 2015, End date: Feb 14, 2016,

“Cultural Clashes”- Training course on ambiguity and cultural challenges within local and international youth work activities in EU, Western Balkan and EECA countries was held at 15 - 23 October 2015, in Riga, Latvia. Its’ aim was to analyse why some projects work and others don't. What could have been done differently? Learning from mistakes is possible when we first notice the mistake and admi ...
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Fail Forward Laboratory Training

Start date: Aug 1, 2015, End date: Dec 31, 2015,

'Failing Forward Lab' Co. Wicklow, Ireland 25th October-1st November, 2015 'Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter. Try again. Fail again. Fail better' (Samuel Beckett, 1906-1989) In today’s society young people have to learn durin ...
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Youth Empowerment and Participation

Start date: Aug 1, 2015, End date: Nov 30, 2015,

In today's society many young people tend to feel marginalised and unable to find their place. It is therefore very important that adults, in particular, youth workers and youth leaders encourage young people so that they can realise their capabilities and be actively involved within society. Youth participation and empowerment have indeed become very important issues in youth work and youth polic ...
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European Youth Environmental Sentinels

Start date: Dec 31, 2014, End date: Oct 31, 2015,

EYES – European Youth Environmental Sentinels’ main aim was to promote sustainable environment and health protection, on the basis of Art. 191 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union. The project involved youth workers and young leaders interested or having a personal experience in environment and health issues, who acted as “multipliers” at the local and international levels. The p ...
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Explore your Potential

Start date: Oct 1, 2014, End date: Sep 30, 2015,

Participation of young people is one of the key questions that youth workers address in their work. Concepts of participation usually refer to at least four dimensions: social participation, political participation, economic participation and cultural participation. Unfortunately, in today`s Europe young people do often not participate in any of these societal dimensions. With youth unemployment r ...
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The training course "Manage the Future - Build Partnerships" focuses on international project management, value of partnerships and participation of young people. In this projet we have 12 NGO´s(from EU and Caucasus) and 24 participantes. The venue gone be in Rio Maior and Arrouquelas, and happens from 02 to 10 May 2015. The training course aims to support sustainable partnerships and high quality ...
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Biology and control of vector-borne infections in Europe (EDENext)

Start date: Jan 1, 2011, End date: Jun 30, 2015,

To address the call for proposals 'Biology and control of vector-borne infections in Europe' launched by the European Commission, we want to investigate the biological, ecological and epidemiological components of vector-borne diseases (VBD) introduction, emergence and spread, and to propose innovative tools for controlling them, building on the basis of acquired knowledge. We have selected the ma ...
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Work on Social Cooperation

Start date: Sep 1, 2014, End date: May 31, 2015,

...ne with the Action KA1 Learning Mobility of Individuals of the new ERASMUS + programme, which comprises, among the other activities, the mobility for young people and youth workers. The project was centred on a Training Course "Youth Unemployment: Working on Social Cooperation", based on Non-Formal Learning Methodology. The TC gathered youth workers and young leaders from different organisations b ...
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'Training of Trainers: Learn how to do non-formal education on the topic of democracy' was a sucessful training course arranged by the Danish CSO SILBA - Support Initiative for Liberty and Democracy. It took place in Misaktsieli, Georgia from 1st to 9th of November 2014. The objectives of the training course were to train and inspire youth leaders to be able to communicate democratic values and c ...
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Youth Empowerment and Nonviolent Conflict Transformation

Start date: Jul 1, 2014, End date: Mar 31, 2015,

Society and its citizen’s life immerse in a “culture of violence”. Media, schools, families, communities and politics show constant images of different type of violence promoting the paradigm that violence is inevitable and that is the one of the tools available to make changes happen. Thus, children grow up believing in this idea not only as a concept but as basis for living. Children and youth ...
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Adriatic Governance Operational Plan (AdriGov)

Start date: Sep 30, 2011, End date: Mar 30, 2015,

The project AdriGov - Adriatic Governance Operational Plan – will provide a significant contribution to the enhancement of cross border cooperation in the Adriatic-Ionian by focusing on two main objectives: - Promote the adoption of an innovative and participated Adriatic Governance Operational Plan designed to constitute an effective governance model in the area; - Implement knowledge-transfer ac ...
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Бъди лидер, поеми инициативата

Start date: Jun 17, 2014, End date: Mar 1, 2015,

The such designed project would gather 30 youth workers, leaders and representatives of 12 NGOs from 11 different program countries. The main aim of this International training course on leadership and pro-active civil society attitude is to equip the participants with competences in terms of leadership and entrepreneurship. Trough the working process the learners would develop practical skills of ...
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ANIMALCHANGE will provide scientific guidance on the integration of adaptation and mitigation objectives and design sustainable development pathways for livestock production in Europe, in Northern and Sub-Saharan Africa and Latin America. ANIMALCHANGE will inform public policy development in EU27 and propose cooperation programs addressing smallholder livestock farming in selected developing count ...
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Education in Citizenship has to be VIP

Start date: Aug 1, 2014, End date: Jan 31, 2015,

"Education in Citizenship has to be VIP" (ECtobeVIP) is a project coordinated by the Spanish organization Gandia Youth Council - Consell dels Joves de Gandia along with a total 26 organizations from 21 countries of both the European Union and outside. This project consists a mobility activity of youth workers for attending a training course on human rights as the main axis. A total of 36 young pe ...
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Parks, both historic and modern, are intensively managed, high quality environments. They add to the attractiveness and success of cities and regions and to the quality of life for citizens and visitors.The partnership includes many of those cities and regions energetically enhancing and using parks in a wider policy context such as economic development, rural diversification, protection of cultur ...
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Green Infrastructure Network (GreenInfraNet)

Start date: Dec 31, 2011, End date: Dec 30, 2014,

Biodiversity conservation policies have traditionally been developed and implemented within the nature conservation sector, and local and regional authorities are mainly responsible for implementing the policies and achieving their objectives. However, this presents the authorities with a range of challenges:– many other land uses are increasing in extent and intensity– much of the biodiversity ou ...
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Historical fortified monuments, fortress systems and fortified relicts are to be found in all central European regions. This unique cultural heritage, partially awarded with protection status, represents the special identity and attractiveness of central Europe’s cities and regions. However, it also faces a general problem of inadequate maintenance and utilisation. Transnational cooperation can he ...
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African Food Tradition Revisited by Research (AFTER)

Start date: Sep 1, 2010, End date: Nov 30, 2014,

"AFTER aims to revisit traditional African products, knowledge and know-how in the light of new technologies for the benefit of consumers, producers and processors in Africa and Europe. By applying European science and technology to African traditional food products, AFTER seeks to turn research into quantifiable and innovative technologies and products that are commercially viable in both Europea ...
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1. Background & problem to be addressed Cloud-based, virtualised IT platforms & infrastructures offer a strong potential to deliver cost-effective, scalable digital public services and to unlock regional growth and competitiveness. EC promotes a common EU Cloud Strategy as a means to help governments and citizens to access and develop advanced online services. The South East Europe (SEE) area suff ...
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The general objective of the project is to contribute to the economic development of the area by supporting improved access and better connections of the European and Asian economy among ports within the Danube-Black Sea area. Achievements: A market analysis realized.A ...
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To enhance cross border cooperation and interaction in the field of culture between local communities cross border targeted area (Botosani county – Romania, Cahul district – Republic of Moldova and Chernivtsi city – Ukraine), through development of intercultural dialogue and cultural exchanges. ...
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The sector of distribution and logistics of agricultural and food products in the Adriatic area lacks institutional and economic governance such as to make it possible to establish an Adriatic transnational economic cooperation system capable of balancing and harmonizing technical, managerial, financial and innovation service (certification) issues among the two Adriatic coasts (eastern and wester ...
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Many valuable heritage sites in the SEE region are under pressure. Cultural heritage is often used to respond to economic concerns (tourism), rarely to valorise culturally a territory, its people, its traditions, its roots. The innovative approach of SUSTCULT is that cultural heritage has a social and ecological intrinsic significance which shall be safeguarded as a source of sustainable developme ...
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