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A Citizen Observatory and Innovation Marketplace for Land Use and Land Cover Monitoring (LANDSENSE)

Start date: Sep 1, 2016, End date: Aug 31, 2020,

Currently within the EU’s Earth Observation (EO) monitoring framework, there is a need for low-cost methods for acquiring high quality in-situ data to create accurate and well-validated environmental monitoring products. The aim of the LandSense project is to build a far reaching citizen observatory for Land Use and Land Cover (LULC) monitoring that will also function as a technology innovation ma ...
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Collective Awareness Platform for Tropospheric Ozone Pollution (CAPTOR)

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

Air pollution is the environmental topic that European citizens worry about most (Eurobarometer 2013). It puts considerable damage to health, agriculture and our natural environment. Despite these facts, the readiness and power of European citizens to take actions themselves is limited. The drivers of the CAPTOR project are three large civil society organizations. Being the interface between minis ...
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TIIP Turn Ideas Into Practice

Start date: Dec 31, 2016, End date: Dec 30, 2018,

In 2016 we are celebrating 20 years of EVS: EVS gave the opportunity to thousands of young people to volunteer abroad contributing with their effort to a cause they believe in and to the organisations’ work. “TIIP Turn Ideas Into Practice” is a long term EVS project which involves six volunteers and seven organisations: OpportUNITY which acts as a coordinating and hosting organisation; Spain, Ital ...
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CITIZENS FOR ENERGY TRANSITION: Educating citizens on the energy transition, improving practices and multiplying efforts

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

The ‘Energy Transition’ concerns the move from the current energy system, dominated by fossil fuels, towards one dominated instead by renewable sources, in which energy efficiency and energy conservation practices are embedded. The “Citizens 4 Energy Transition” (C4ET) project aims to encourage citizen participation in the energy transition by improving and multiplying actions being implemented to ...
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Fostering an inclusive and diverse youth environmental movement across Africa and Europe

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

...ed to youth work leading to creative tools, methods and strategies for strengthening the diversity and inclusivity of youth in the environmental and social justice movement from the national to the global level. The project will build the capacity of youth workers in Cameroon, Togo, South Africa, Nigeria, Uganda, Mozambique, Liberia, Belgium, Ireland, Germany, Norway, Netherlands, Austria, and Cro ...
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Unleashing the potential of Crowdfunding for Financing Renewable Energy Projects (CrowdFundRES)

Start date: Feb 1, 2015, End date: Jan 31, 2018,

We are currently seeing a deceleration of renewable energy growth in Europe. This is partly attributed to the challenges for financing renewable energy projects. Reduced access to conventional financing options over the past few years has triggered innovative financing schemes to emerge, with crowdfunding attracting a lot of attention.CrowdFundRES recognises the vast potential of crowdfunding for ...
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European Voluntary Stage: volunteers performing solidarity

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

...ment, media communication and promotion ,By working on the Summer Festivals volunteers gain skills, knowledge and attitudes that will be important to them to be active members of their community and global society (critical thinking, skills in using new media, inter-cultural and inter-personal skills, communication, promotional , project management ) and to be more aware of the opportunities how ...
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Exchange of green integration concepts for young migrants and refugees in Europe

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

ContextDue to wide destruction of natural areas in Europe over the last centuries environmental protection became a key element of European active civil society, politics and - last but not least - economy. Facing recent developments of immigration to Europe, our network of environmental organisations together with organisations supporting refugees and migrants wants to contribute to the integrati ...
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Do It Right EVS

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

The idea of “Do it right - EVS” - a mobility of youth workers, was born as a result of consultations and informal chats carried out with EVS sending, host and coordinating organisations as well as ex and current EVS volunteers. The picture that emerges from the inputs given, indicates a number of issues that need addressing so as to improve the overall quality of EVS placements. On this project w ...
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Future Internet Social and Technological Alignment Research (FI-STAR)

Start date: Apr 1, 2013, End date: Sep 30, 2015,

...e outcomes of FI-PPP Phase 1. It will become self-sufficient after the end of the project and will continue on a sustainable business model by several partners. In order to meet the requirements of a global Health industry FI-STAR will use a fundamentally different, "reverse" cloud approach that is; it will bring the software to the data, rather than bringing the data to the software. FI-STAR will ...
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BBEE : Building Bridges with Eastern Europe

Start date: Jun 20, 2014, End date: Sep 20, 2014,

The Contact-Making seminar "BBEE : BUILDING BRIDGES WITH EASTERN EUROPE" will gather youth workers from 26 youth organisations from 20 different European countries (14 Programme countries : France, Latvia, Poland, Slovakia, Bulgaria, Romania, Denmark, Portugal, Italy, Greece, Malta, Germany, Republic of Macedonia, Turkey, and 6 Eastern Partnership countries : Georgia, Belarus, Moldova, Ukraine, Ar ...
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Opening up the Natural History Heritage for Europeana (OpenUp!)

Start date: Mar 1, 2011, End date: Feb 28, 2014,

...treasures for the first time available to the general public, in addition to providing scientists and policy makers with a substantial information source needed in the understanding and protection of global biodiversity.Although being clearly within the scope of EUROPEANA as part of the scientific and cultural heritage, multimedia objects from the natural history domain are still dramatically unde ...
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Indexing for Life (i4Life)

Start date: Nov 1, 2010, End date: Oct 31, 2013,

Partners to this proposal include the six major global programmes exploring the full extent of species diversity, a core dimension in human knowledge of global biodiversity.They are: GBIF and distribution modelling, the EBI/INDSC, and Barcode of Life initiatives and molecular diversity, IUCN Red Lists and the species conservation movement, and the Species 2000 Catalogue of Life taxonomic framework ...
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YouPEC 2008: a Youth Perspective on sustainable Consumption

Start date: May 1, 2008,

YouPEC 2008 has the ambition to bring 150 youths together from 30 European countries to develop a sparkling and innovative vision on what a sustainable society should be like and to how get there. This "Youth Perspective" should inspire national and European governments and create support among Dutch and other European citizens for a sustainable society. JMA (Young Friends of the Earth Netherlands ...
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Gender Equality for Youth Participation

Start date: Dec 1, 2011,

“Gender Equality for Youth Participation” - 19-25 March 2012; Durrës, Tirana, AlbaniaThe AIM of this training is to provide information, perspectives and resources for deepening and focusing the emphasis of youth and educational activities which address issues related to gender and their impact in youth work. This 7 days training, through applying the non-formal education working methods, will str ...
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Unite Unite Europe!

Start date: Jan 2, 2012,

Training Course “Unite Unite Europe!” is about using creative tools in promoting European citizenship and European enlargement among SEE and EU countries. The main aim is to discuss and learn about Euro-Atlantic integrations, sustainable growth and general European issues (law, constitution, process of integration of Balkan countries inclusion of social excluded young people from different cultura ...
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Radioactive EVS

Start date: Dec 1, 2013,

Radioactive EVS project will capitalise on the achievements of a 3.2 project of the same name which Everything Possible CIC will have coordinated over the previous year. Radioactive EVS will facilitate organisations active in the field of youth wishing to support young people through the medium of radio. We have already created local activities to support young people engaging in a non-formal educ ...
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Volunteering: first step towards solidarity

Start date: Oct 1, 2013,

... people from 4 different areas of Europe, Africa and South America (Italy, Portugal, Cape Verde, Argentina). The exchange of youngsters gave the possibility at the project to reach its aim; create a global and boundless solidarity starting from the a first experience of volunteering. he volunteers will attend their voluntary service in the mentioned countries in order to support the local orga ...
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Mapping Solidarity: Volunteering across continents

Start date: Mar 1, 2014,

...ense of solidarity in the volunteers and in the hosting communities.The wider cooperation among the project partners will increase and empower the capability of the non profit organization to build a global network of solidarity and common projects. Environmental education, children support, multicultural awareness, cultural understanding, social communication are the themes and topic that links p ...
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