Latest news and project stories
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Invitation to Bid: Fund Operator for the Active Citizens Fund in Estonia
22.09.2017The Financial Mechanism Office – the secretariat of the EEA and Norway Grants – is seeking a Fund Operator to develop and implement the EEA Grants programme for civil society in Estonia 2014-2021 (the ‘Active Citizens Fund’). This is the invitation to bid.
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How a small Estonian bus station revolutionised the European way of travelling
21.09.2017Almost by chance the IT-department of a bus station in Estonia found the answer. Now their e-solution is a best-in-class experience for passengers not only in Europe, but it is conquering global markets.
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Did you know that tap water can contain other people’s medication?
07.09.2017Czech researchers found 45 different types of medicines in samples from a river that will be turned into drinking water for the Prague region. Together with Norwegian scientistis, they now search for methods to keep the drugs out of your drinking water.
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Strengthened research, environment and cultural cooperation with the Czech Republic
04.09.2017Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway have signed new cooperation agreements with the Czech Republic under the EEA and Norway Grants 2014-2021.
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Working together to help young people get work
31.08.2017More than 300 project ideas on how to get young people into the labour market were submitted by the deadline for applications to the new EEA and Norway Grants Fund for Youth Employment.
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Business cooperation with Romania
18.08.2017Businesses in Romania and Iceland, Liechtenstein or Norway wishing to cooperate under the EEA and Norway Grants business development, innovation and SME programme in Romania can now apply for travel support.
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Rolling into the Czech labour market
10.08.2017The message to Czech employers is quite obvious: It’s not your head that’s not working if you’re sitting in a wheelchair, it’s your legs.
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The border guards' main weapon is their knowledge
31.07.2017Language skills and multicultural competence are among the Polish border guards most efficient tools.
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We have everything we need except for freedom
18.07.2017Many inmates enter Bulgaria’s only women prison with severe health problems. As a result of a reconstruction process, they can now get the health care they need behind prison walls.
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Banned books reveal new secrets
13.07.2017When librarians started opening the books confiscated by Nazis during the Second World War, they found hidden stories.