COVID-19 Updates

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COVID-19 related member initiatives

Read the innovative solutions introduced by our member organisations to tackle the COVID-19 crisis.
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COVID-19 Member Initiatives

Flanders' Care & E.E.N. platform designated best practice by EC

The European Commission has identified the Flemish platform 'Care & Industry together against CORONA!' as a best practice.

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Protection shield developed by the University of Bolzano

This project aims for designing and producing low-cost, high-volume production of protection shields. By now 3000 shields have been produced and… Read More

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Tourism #POSTCOVID19 challange to help the sector recovery in Andalusia

CTA (Technological Corporation of Andalusian) is launching the CTA Challenge ‘Tourism #PostCOVID19’ to reward with €15,000 a technological solution… Read More

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Hauts-de-France funds two scientific projects to combat COVID-19

While four its eleven applications to the national call for projects are being reviewed by the scientific committee, the Hauts-de-France region has… Read More

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Wallonian society develops stamp to teach children hand hygiene

COLOP Arts and Crafts, a Wallonian society, has developed a stamp to help teach children about washing their hands, in light of the COVID-19 crisis.

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Invest Northern Ireland produce resources to mitigate impact of COVID-19

Invest Northern Ireland has produced a series of guidelines and webinars to help businesses affected by the coronavirus pandemic to mitigate its… Read More

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COVID-19 related news

By Hilary Webb
05/06/2020

Monitor regional post-lockdown recovery with EC & European Space Agency's RACE tool

The Rapid Action Coronavirus Earth observation tool (RACE) allows economic, environmental and agricultural indicators impacted by the pandemic to be viewed and compared at regional, national and global levels.

Coronavirus Global Response kicks of new campaign ahead of Pledging Summit

By Hilary Webb
02/06/2020

Coronavirus Global Response kicks off new campaign ahead of Pledging Summit

The European Commission has announced the next steps in the Coronavirus Global Response, which it has coordinated in partnership with the advocacy organisation Global Citizen.

By Hilary Webb
02/06/2020

The role of research & innovation in support of Europe's recovery - policy brief

DG R&I have published a policy brief on the role of research and innovation in support of Europe's recovery from the COVID-19 crisis.

By Hilary Webb
28/05/2020

Key messages from the WG meeting ‘Rebuilding the tourism sector after the COVID-19 crisis’

On 26th May, the Cultural Heritage and Tourism Working Group hosted a webinar on the European tourism sector in the post-COVID-19 crisis context, aimed at exchanging views and regional best practices for recovery strategies, providing members with information on the tools and policies that are being developed by the European Commission, and discussing joint actions coordinated by European networks to raise awareness and increased support for the sector.

By Hilary Webb
27/05/2020

Flanders' Care & E.E.N. platform designated best practice by EC

The European Commission has identified the Flemish platform 'Care & Industry together against CORONA!' as a best practice.

By Agnieszka Wieczorek Jetha
26/05/2020

EU Interregional Innovation Investments: towards EU economic recovery

European regions and innovation stakeholders jointly call on the European institutions to use the EU Interregional Innovation Investment instrument to unleash the innovation potential available in Europe’s regions for Europe’s recovery.