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A prerequisite for environmental protection in cross-border region (Prevent the risk of flooding from the Danube at Nikopol and Turnu Magurele)

Start date: Aug 2, 2014, End date: Dec 30, 2014,

Improve the effective protection of the environment and sustainable development of natural resurses in the transboundary region Turnu Magurele - Nikopol.
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Eu-Prevent (EU-PREVENT)

Start date: Jun 30, 2008, End date: Dec 29, 2012,

...s nombre de programmes de prévention relatifs à la lutte contre l’excès de poids et à l’amélioration de la qualité de la vie des enfants et des jeunes sont mis en place au niveau local. EuPrevent a l’intention de soutenir ces programmes à l’échelon eurégional en apportant connaissance, compétence, communication et relations publiques. En outre, euPrevent souhaite placer ces programmes sous le feu ...
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Prostate cancer extracellular vesicles as biomarkers for nanomedicine treatment (PREVENT)

Start date: Sep 14, 2015, End date: Sep 13, 2018,

...s associated with predictability issues. Advanced therapies are required for the treatment of CRPC, guided by a reliable companion diagnostic (CDx) test to monitor therapeutic efficacy. The aim of “PREVENT” is to co-develop a nanomedicine-based combination therapy for the treatment of CRPC and a CDx based on extracellular vesicles (EVs). I will employ tumour-targeted nanomedicines to deliver more ...
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Development project to prevent organised and professional cross-border crime

Start date: Dec 31, 2001, End date: Jun 29, 2004,

The goal of the project was to develop the professional and technical capacity to identify, prevent and stop crossborder drug crimes and to improve co-operation with crime management offi cials in the Sortavala region by developing the co-operation model and improving information fl ow. Th e shared goal of the project was to increase safety in the programme area and in the areas in the immediate v ...
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Let's Talk about Love: Prevent Pregnancy among Teenagers with Health Education

This project will work with young people and professional staff across the project area, where teenage pregnancy rates are higher than national averages, to explore value-based approaches to reducing teenage pregnancy rates as an alternative to reliance on contraception. The project will develop shared knowledge and understanding of teenage pregnancy and the factors that lead to it and use the kno ...
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Effective Environmental Strategies for the Prevention of Alcohol Abuse among Adolescents in Europe (AAA-PREVENT)

Start date: Jan 1, 2010, End date: Mar 31, 2013,

...pecially in the age group 12 until 14 year the use of alcohol has increased the last decade. The proposed multilevel research project aims to study the different possible effective strategies for the prevention of alcohol abuse among adolescents in different European countries. It will therefore analyse existing environmental strategies of public and private actors at different governance levels a ...
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Canadian-Italian randomized controlled trial for the prevention of contrast nephropathy (CAN-IT PREVENT?)

Start date: Aug 1, 2007, End date: Jan 31, 2009,

...ion being one of the most consistent. Given that administration of contrast is a predictable event that may precipitate acute renal failure, considerable research in animals and humans has focused on preventive therapies. Unfortunately many of the human trials testing the effect of fluid administration and antioxidant substances have provided not definitive or inconsistent results.The purpose of t ...
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REVENT (PREVENT)

Start date: Jan 31, 2013, End date: Apr 29, 2015,

..., the European Union recognises early school leaving (ESL) as a major challenge with an aim to reduce it below 10%. Education researchers and practitioners consider crucial the role of parents in the prevention of ESL. Through a range of policies, local authorities can play a key role to better involve parents. The PREVENT project proposes to share experience related to the involvement of parents ...
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Assessing the causes and developing measures to prevent the escape of fish from sea-cage aquaculture (Prevent Escape)

Start date: Apr 1, 2009, End date: Mar 31, 2012,

... marketed and used across Europe, thus knowledge relevant to the culture of numerous species in diverse environments is required to produce robust equipment and implement risk adverse operations. The Prevent Escape project will conduct and integrate biological and technological research on a pan-European scale to improve recommendations and guidelines for aquaculture technologies and operational s ...
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Development and validation of an innovative nutritional solution to fight muscle atrophy during human space flights, application of the acquired knowledge to prevent muscle degeneration down on earth (ASTROCIT)

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

...ency, ease-of-use, bioavailability, compliancy or scientific backing. AstroCIT’s objective is to develop and validate an innovative nutraceutical to fight muscle loss during human space flights and prevent muscular degeneration on earth. It will revolutionize how muscle atrophy is cared for by giving space physicians, gerontologists and physiotherapists an effective preventive and therapeutic solu ...
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Enhancing the effectiveness of programs and strategies to prevent youth smoking: a comparative realist evaluation of 7 European cities (SILNE-R)

Start date: Oct 1, 2015, End date: Sep 30, 2018,

Cigarette smoking is a main risk factor for premature disease, disability and death in Europe, especially in disadvantaged groups. Prevention of youth smoking is crucial to any strategy aimed at reducing this disease burden in the future. Several potentially effective strategies and programs are available to address youth smoking. However, in practice their impact often appears to be limited, espe ...
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Novel coatings to prevent biofilm formation on urinary catheters based on nanoantibiotics and quorum quenching compounds (NanoQuench)

Start date: Mar 25, 2013, End date: Jul 14, 2015,

...cult to treat and are a major factor in the morbidity and mortality of most infectious diseases. Methods by which the initial stages of bacterial attachment and biofilm formation can be restricted or prevented are therefore needed. Technologies that avoid catheter biofilm formation are based mainly on the application of conventional antimicrobial agents. However, the high resistance of bacteria wi ...
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CAtastrophic Shifts in drylands: how CAn we prevent ecosystem DEgradation? (CASCADE)

Start date: Jan 1, 2012, End date: Jun 30, 2017,

The aim of CASCADE is to obtain a better understanding of sudden ecosystem shifts that may lead to major losses in biodiversity and ecosystem services, and to define measures that can be used to prevent such shifts. The focus of CASCADE is explicitly on drylands as being one of the most fragile and threatened ecosystems in Europe. CASCADE will investigate the historical evolution of dryland ecosys ...
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Human monoclonal antibody therapy to prevent hepatitis C virus reinfection of liver transplants: advancing lead monoclonal antibodies into clinical trial (HepaMAb)

Start date: Jan 1, 2013, End date: Dec 31, 2017,

... exhibits a high degree of genetic and antigenic variability, which enables the virus to escape protective immune responses. Crucially, the lead antibodies identified by the consortium are capable of preventing infection by a wide range of genetically distinct isolates because they target highly conserved epitopes on the virus or host receptor molecules. This limits the chances of virus resistance ...
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Strategies TO Prevent Pregnancy-Associated Malaria (STOPPAM)

Start date: Feb 1, 2008, End date: Jul 31, 2011,

...tigens expressed on infected erythrocytes in binding to placenta. A specific immune response against this antigen reduces the effect of PAM during latter pregnancies, making possible to develop a new preventive strategy based on the enhancement of this specific response. This goal will be achieved through cohort studies in 2 endemic areas (West and East Africa), as the mechanisms and the resulting ...
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Development of new biotech AdvanceD materials based on Hyaluronic acid and nanoparticlEs to prevent Surgical adhesIons and pOst surgical infectionNs (ADHESION)

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

The aim of the ADHESION Project is to strengthen the anti-adhesion and anti-bacterial characteristics of a NOVAGENIT® proprietary product (DAC®), by tuning and validating a new more competitive solution targeted to the orthopaedic and cardiovascular surgery. NOVAGENIT® will take the opportunity to expand its own business in the anti-adhesion market by taking advantage of the intrinsic barrier eff ...
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Xeno Tolerance - Supporting VET teachers and trainers to prevent radicalisation

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

..., political or religious roots. They also loose their critical thinking by participating to conspiracy theory. The Radicalisation Awareness Network of the European Commission states that „the best prevention is to stop people from getting involved in violent extremist or terrorist activities.... The people best placed to tackle the phenomenon of radicalisation are people in direct contact with ta ...
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ICT based System to Predict & Prevent Falls (iStoppFalls)

Start date: Oct 1, 2011, End date: Dec 31, 2014,

Description ISTOPPFALLS develops and implements ICT based technologies for fall prediction and prevention and integrates them in daily life practices of older people living at home. They allow for exercise training and fall risk assessment with discrete measuring technologies and adaptive assistance functions. The Senior Mobility Monitor (SM ...
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Development of a combined sea anchor and connector to be deployed by helicopter in order to prevent sea vessels in drift from grounding or colliding with offshore installations (ShipArrestor)

Start date: Oct 1, 2008, End date: Nov 30, 2010,

...waves. At the ship and tanker traffic increases there is a reduction in ETV preparedness, leading to a potentially unsafe situation. The ShipArrestor will aid in restoring and improving the oil spill prevention and salvage preparedness for ships up to 100,000 tonnes. In addition to the obvious environmental benefits of introducing the ShipArrestor, fisheries and tourist enterprises, of which a vas ...
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FIRE-SMART. FOREST AND LAND MANAGEMENT OPTIONS TO PREVENT UNWANTED FOREST FIRES (FIRESMART)

Start date: Feb 1, 2010, End date: Apr 30, 2012,

"Forest fire prevention involves a complex implementation. Because of the broad spectrum of activities included, prevention can be designed and performed at different scales, involving a great variety of institutions. Still, hardly ever legislation regulates the inclusion of fire prevention activities as part of forest management plans. Nevertheless, prevention is actually performed, although the ...
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Cargo Securing to prevent cargo damages on road, sea, rail and air (CARING)

End date: May 16, 2015,

...g the driver or others nearby. Every day there are millions of Europeans in transit who can end up into an accident like this, caused by poorly secured cargo. The CARING project “Cargo securing to prevent cargo damages on road, sea, rail and air” aimed to tackle this problem by creating up-to-date learning material, namely Presentation Material, a Teacher’s Manual and a Student Book. For road tran ...
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Anti-tick Vaccines to Prevent Tick-borne Diseases in Europe (ANTIDotE)

Start date: Dec 1, 2013, End date: Nov 30, 2018,

...ne pathogens (TBPs). Also humans with hypersensitivity to tick-bites have a lower risk of contracting tick-borne diseases (TBDs). Therefore, anti-tick vaccines encompass an innovative strategy to prevent TBDs in humans, or animals and wildlife to indirectly reduce the risk of contracting TBDs for humans.Overall Objective To identify and characterize tick proteins involved in ‘tick immunity’ and TB ...
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Learning and assessing soft transversal skills in work-linked trainings to optimize the success of pathways, to prevent from dropouts and to favor employment integration and professional mobility in the long term

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

...JANUS+.The innovative approach of JANUS+ is however to focus on the importance of soft / transversal skills acquired within pathways in work-linked trainings to optimize the success of pathways, to prevent from dropouts and to favor employment integration and professional mobility in the long term. Work-linked trainings are the best crucible to identify these soft skills due to the succession of p ...
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Self Awareness, evaluation and motiVation system Enhancing learning and Integration to prevent and contrast ESL and NEET

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

...designing effective, personalised and engaging learning and job orieenting processes. The project SAVE (Self Awareness, evaluation and Motivation system Enhancing learning and Integration to prevent and contrast ESL and NEET) addresses the main drivers of the described scenarios. It aims, particularly, at improving the attainment of young people, particularly those at risk of early school leaving ...
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Food quality and food innovative strategies to prevent reproductive and eating disorders (REP-EAT)

Start date: May 1, 2016, End date: Apr 30, 2021,

The main objective of REP-EAT is to build up a new and innovative research and training doctoral programme (DP) in the interdisciplinary domain of food and healthy diet to deepen the impact of food quality on reproductive Health (REP) and eating disorders (EAT). In compliance with the concept of “One Health”, REP-EAT DP will focus on the effect of diet determinants on both humans and animals thus ...
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multi-stakeholders NETwORks prevent early school leaving and reduce NEETs promoting innovative integrated education techniques

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

“NET-OR-NEET – multi-stakeholders NETwORks prevent early school leaving and reduce NEETs promoting innovative integrated education techniques" is an Erasmus plus project of Mobility for youth workers, that will take place in Sandrigo (Vicenza - Italy), in which Cooperativa Margherita gives its primarily commitment. The project is rooted in the previous project “T-TRUST” which allowed understanding ...
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prevent accidents and to promote environmental education (PLANETA AZUL)

Start date: Dec 31, 2003, End date: Feb 6, 2007,

Even today, few people measure the environmental impact of their activities. However, the diversification of pollution and the thoughtless use of non-renewable sources of energy make it indispensable to protect the environment and our natural resources. In these circumstances, PA is intended to alert the population in order to save the planet. By involving the family, the school environment, the c ...
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NEutron Spectrometry to Prevent Illicit Nuclear Trafficking (NESPINT)

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

...an innovative detector capable of playing a fundamental role in detecting illicit trafficking of nuclear materials across international borders. This detector, called NESPINT (Neutron Spectrometry to Prevent Illicit Nuclear Trafficking), will be constituted by a neutron spectrometer that passively interrogate items in the framework of port, airport and border security screening procedures. The pro ...
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Understand and Prevent Violence among Youth – UviaYouth (HUSKROUA/1101/037)

Start date: Dec 31, 2013, End date: Jun 29, 2015,

...olunteers) who deal with children and shaping a proper approach and to enlarge the methodological repertoire. Our main objective is to train them, so they could find solutions in their environment to prevent and handle violence. Second purpose is to develop intercultural understanding between Hungarian, Slovakian and Ukrainian partners. Participants gain awareness to recognize and manage as well m ...
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Adaptation to extreme rainfall; demonstration of FHVI to prevent damage by urban pluvial flooding (LIFE AERFIT)

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

...ling and infiltration using state-of-the-art conventional technologies, and is interested in the Fast High Volume Infiltration (FHVI) technology and its capabilities for infiltration and damage prevention. FHVI directly injects rainwater into a permeable layer or aquifer, at a rate much higher than conventional injection. Thus, discharge capacity of urban rainwater can be vastly improved. FHVI i ...
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Prevent Rheumatoid Arthritis in Practice (PRACTICE)

Start date: Sep 1, 2012, End date: Aug 31, 2013,

The idea is to develop vaccines and companion diagnostics for treatment of rheumatoid arthritis (RA). The idea is built on (i) knowledge that the immune systems harbors a capacity for specific reregulation of its actions, both in increasing its actions (e.g. existing vaccination against polio, measles etc.) and in decreasing its actions (“vaccinations” against autoimmune diseases, which has so far ...
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Individual study paths - a way to prevent drop out (ISP)

Individual study paths - a way to prevent drop out project was coordinated by Keskuspuisto Vocational College, Finland. The cooperators were Centro San Viator (Spain), Valoria-Socra vzw - L.L. CDO (Belgium), SOSU Sjælland (Denmark) and ROC Midden Nederland (Netherlands). This project offerred the participating organizations a possibility to share numbers and reasons against early school leaving. T ...
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SME's tool to prevent burnout

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

The aim of the project is to prevent burnout at work and raise resilience by developing toolkits for SMEs staff, management staff, SME owners to help them to forecast burnout ( develop coaching and counselling methods and tools) recognize the warning signs, to take steps to get balance back and to change peoples’ approach to a balanced life, to improve working conditions, reduce the cost of burn ...
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The 4th Geneva Convention’s Drafting History as the origin of the Responsibility to Protect (R2P) and Duty to Prevent (D2P). (REQUE 2)

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

The objective of this project is to uncover the source materials of current humanitarian norms (Responsibility to Protect and Duty to Prevent) within the first and most important tool of International Humanitarian Law – the 4th Geneva Convention for the Protection of Civilians (1949). Specifically, this project aims to generate a comprehensive historical and legal account of the drafting process a ...
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Teachers are the First Step to Prevent Violence and Child Abuse (TPV)

Start date: Nov 1, 2016, End date: Oct 31, 2017,

Our project is named ‘Thearchers are the First Step to Prevent Violence and Child Abuse (TPV)’ and it’s prepared by Cumhuriyet Elementary School teachers. It is designed as a 12 month project. There is one overseas activity in the project. The subject overseas activity is an in-service training activity called 'Prevention of violence and child abuse. How can teachers help?' which will be held in ...
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Non-Formal Learning Can Prevent Early School Leaving

Start date: Dec 1, 2014, End date: Dec 31, 2016,

“If it wasn’t for the afternoon lessons of computing, guitar and my work at the local youth centre to earn some money for the summer camp, I would believe that I am a looser, a school failure and I would drop out of school at the age of 14. I am not doing well at school ... but I am not lazy and I am not stupid. Achieving a Grade 6 in guitar and getting my ICT Diploma should not count towards my s ...
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Demonstrative technique to prevent eutrophication by agrarian nitrates in surface waters in the Mediterranean climate (EUTROMED)

Start date: Sep 1, 2011, End date: Apr 30, 2015,

...m monitoring activities within the framework of the EU Nitrates Directive, excess concentrations of nitrogen in water remains a serious environmental problem. Policy measures to raise awareness about preventative measures and the more efficient use of fertilisers are not bridging the gap between policy goals and outcomes in the field. A particular challenge to the effective reduction of nitrogen ...
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An empowering toolkit for general practitioners to prevent, detect and treat melanoma (Dermtest) (Dermtest)

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

The aim of the innovation project Dermtest is to develop a toolkit for general practitioners (GPs) to empower them in taking charge of patient management in melanoma prevention, detection and treatment. Melanoma is a growing form of cancer accounting for up to 3% of all cancer incidences in Europe. Problems regarding the health systems in Europe (cost-pressure, low access to specialists, long wait ...
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Building Rapport to prevent early school leaving

Start date: Nov 1, 2012,

The project aims to combat in advance the school leavers in the passage from the 1° to 2° year and at the end of the first two years of upper secondary school grade. The project will help to face these problems by promoting a Virtual Reflective Learning linked to Self Directed learning where each actor of the process will be able to co-operate, thanks to open source tools of web 2: (a) a panel of ...
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Antimicrobial wound care solution to prevent and cure wound infections and cut health care costs (SGSOFT)

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

...iotics, wound infections are ever more dangerous and cause vast economic costs to society at large. Antimicrobial wound dressings, which by definition contain silver, are the most efficient method to prevent and cure wound infections. Until today, however, such have been too expensive and known to release too much silver to the wound and blood circulation. Based on R&D and clinical trials at HUS ( ...
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