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Commission launches T-MED Investment Platform with up to €4.5 billion in EU guarantees

Today, the European Commission launched the T-MED Investment Platform, to mobilise large-scale investment in renewable energy and clean technologies across the Mediterranean. The platform is a key component of the Trans-Mediterranean Renewable Energy and Clean Tech Cooperation Initiative (T-MED), a flagship initiative of the Pact for the Mediterranean. The platform was presented by Commissioner for […]

EU Civil Protection Mechanism turns 25

For 25 years, European countries have been joining forces to save lives when disasters strike under the EU Civil Protection Mechanism. This is one of the best examples of European solidarity in action. Created in 2001, the Mechanism brings together the 27 EU Member States and 10 participating states: Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Iceland, Moldova, […]

EU invests over €390 million in 135 new climate and environment projects

The European Commission has today granted more than €390 million to 135 new projects across Europe under the LIFE programme for environment and climate action. The allocated amount represents more than half of the €579 million total investment needs for these projects. The remaining funding comes from national, regional and local governments, public-private partnerships, businesses, […]

Commission invests €3.4 billion in net-zero technology project

Today, the European Commission has selected 77 European net-zero technology projects to receive funding support worth €3.4 billion under the call of the Innovation Fund, launched in December 2025. By reinvesting the revenues from the EU Emissions Trading System (EU ETS) in innovative decarbonisation technologies, these projects will strengthen Europe's industrial leadership and competitiveness in […]

Commission awards 2026 New European Bauhaus prizes for sustainable, inclusive and beautiful projects

The European Commission has awarded the New European Bauhaus (NEB) Prizes 2026 to 13 laureates from several EU countries, Ukraine and North Macedonia, as well as Japan and Brazil, which won the international competition of the awards. In their sixth edition, the NEB prizes reward outstanding projects, concepts and ideas that combine sustainability, inclusion and […]

Commission launches RAISE pledging initiative to boost AI support for researchers across Europe

Today, at the European AI in Science Summit in Dublin, the European Commission launched the RAISE (Resource for AI Science in Europe) pledging initiative for AI in Science Enablers. This initiative aims to mobilise private-sector and philanthropic support for European researchers working across artificial intelligence and science, beyond what public funding alone can provide. The […]

Applications are now open for the new DiscoverEU 2027 scheme

The European Commission has opened the application window for a new round of DiscoverEU. 18-year-olds can apply, until 15 October, for the chance to receive a travel voucher and discover Europe by train. A total of nearly 41,000 travel vouchers will be made available to young people born between 1 January 2008 and 31 December […]

Commission delivers more than €210 million to support over 700 researchers to build their careers in Europe

More than 700 additional researchers will be able to build their careers in Europe thanks to an additional boost of over €210 million to the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA) – one of Europe's flagship programmes for research careers. The funding is part of Choose Europe, the European Commission's initiative to position the EU as the […]

EU support to research and innovation increases with additional €500 million for research programme Horizon Europe

Today, the European Commission allocated an additional €500 million to Horizon Europe, the EU's flagship research and innovation programme, for 2026 and 2027. With this additional amount, the total budget reaches now around €14.8 billion for the two years. In addition, the Commission will also extend the scope of Horizon Europe by including two new […]

UN Women and the EU partner to accelerate women’s employment in the Middle East and North Africa

The European Union (EU) and UN Women are joining forces to accelerate women’s employment across the Middle East and North Africa through the Surging Women’s Employment Initiative (SWEI). This regional flagship initiative brings together governments, the private sector, financial institutions, development partners, civil society and UN agencies to address the region’s low levels of women’s […]

The EIF invests €25 million in the European Movie Boost Up Fund for audiovisual content

The European Investment Fund (EIF), part of the European Investment Bank Group (EIB Group), will contribute up to €25 million as an anchor investor in the European Movie Boost Up Fund managed by PYXIS Entertainment Ventures (PYXIS EV). With a target size of €85 million, the fund aims to finance the development and production of […]

Commission proposes to simplify fisheries and aquaculture funding

Today, the European Commission proposed a targeted amendment of the European Maritime, Fisheries and Aquaculture Fund (EMFAF) Regulation to simplify and facilitate access to funding for fishers and aquaculture producers. The amendment proposes: Providing greater legal certainty and facilitate the testing of new technologies, including through new definitions for 'energy transition' and 'pilot projects' to […]
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