North-West Europe Task Force agrees on draft Interreg NWE 2021-2027 programme

Interreg North-West Europe formally started the process aimed at designing a new programme (2021-2027) at the end of 2019. An Interreg NWE task force (NTF) made of delegations from each country involved in the future NWE Programme was launched and has, since then, worked on developing the Interreg Programme (IP) for North-West Europe to be […]
AONTAS STAR Awards 2022

The AONTAS STAR Awards recognise outstanding work in adult learning and are open to all groups/ organisations across the island of Ireland. The STAR Awards give initiatives the opportunity to spotlight their excellent work and bring national recognition to learners, staff and organising bodies. Winners will receive a specially crafted trophy, promotional video, sponsors prize, […]
EU Funding for Health Research

The 2022 Health call opened on 6th October with a budget of over €900million. The 2022 calls include both single and two-stage applications. Single-stage calls close on 21st April 2022. The first stage of the two-stage calls closes on 1st February 2022 with a final closing date for the 2nd stage on 6th September 2022. […]
The Wheel Delivers Conference on the Future of Europe Events

With support from the European Commission Representation in Ireland, The Wheel is delivering a series of events to engage civil society with the Conference on the Future of Europe (CoFoE). CoFoE is a year-long EU-wide project to seek citizens’ views about Europe’s future challenges and priorities on a variety of topics ranging from gender equality to climate change. Each of their events features input from a partner […]
A Duologue for Strength and Resilience – Communicating Europe Initiative

The Northern and Western Regional Assembly and the Irish Regions European Office are coming together to present how EU Cohesion Policy funding (European Territorial Cooperation (ETC) programmes) can benefit local communities and on the other hand, how local communities can participate in a duologue with the EU. There will be an opportunity to hear from […]
Le Chéile Mentoring launch 2020 Annual Report

Le Chéile Mentoring was established in 2005 to provide a Mentoring service to children and young people aged 12-18 years engaged in Young Persons Probation (YPP). Le Chéile is a child-centred service which recruits and trains volunteers from local communities to work with young people and families. Having since expanded to work with young people […]
Official Launch of the new PEACE Programmes Learning Platform

The Special EU Programmes Body (SEUPB) is delighted to announce the official launch of the new PEACE Programmes Learning Platform with a special live streamed event, to be held on Wednesday 15 September from 10am-10.50am. The webpage, which will host the stream, is now live and you can view it at https://www.bnlproductions.co.uk/seupb-live/ This page includes […]
EMPOWER Explore 2021 Conference

GMIT Innovation Hubs has announced an exciting line-up of speakers for the EMPOWER Explore 2021 Conference which takes place online on 7 September 2021 from 9.30-1:00pm. The conference will focus on the subjects of early stage investment for women entrepreneurs and blockchain technology. Keynote speaker Anne Ravanona, founder of Global Invest Her and EU Delegation […]
€1 million capital grants awarded to 13 aquaculture enterprises

The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue TD, today announced the award of €1 million in grants to 13 aquaculture enterprises under his Department’s European Maritime and Fisheries Fund Programme . The grant awards will support total investment in these businesses of €2,917,572. The grants are co-funded by the Government of Ireland […]
Applications Open for the New LIFE Programme

The new LIFE Programme for 2021-2027 is here! LIFE is the EU’s funding programme dedicated to the environment and climate action which, starting this year, now includes a new Clean Energy Transition sub-programme. With a budget of over €580 million, LIFE will fund projects that address issues within its four sub-programmes: Nature and biodiversity Circular economy and quality […]