After 7 years, the Opening Doors for Europe’s Children campaign of which Eurochild is the coordinator, is coming to an end. The closing event will highlight the contributions and lessons learnt to child protection and care systems reform.
CEEP is holding the fourth edition of the Public Services Summit on 12 December 2019, at the European Economic and Social Committee. You can still register to join the conversation! The event will exchange on the key contribution of public services and services of general interest in Europe, providing the best occasion to reflect on the new EU institutional term. With a new European Parliament and a new European Commission, innovative priorities are put forward, such as the EU Green Deal or the Industrial Strategy.
Digital technologies will act as a real game-changer in the transition to a sustainable Europe, as they can realise gigantic energy efficiency gains across all sectors, and transform the energy sector by enabling a massive decentralisation of electricity grids. But without 5G mobile networks and a drastic expansion of renewable energy, this transition will come to a grinding halt.
Ukraine held Presidential elections in early 2019. In the second round of these elections, political novice Volodymyr Zelensky defeated incumbent Petro Poroshenko. Due to his lack of previous political experience, Zelensky’s victory initially caused concern in the West. Ukraine’s partners were asking how an inexperienced leader could lead a country that is fighting a war against Russian backed separatists in the Eastern parts of the country and stand against Russian President Vladimir Putin.
The goal of this prestigious prize is to promote projects contributing to the protection and preservation of bees and other pollinators in Europe and beyond.
