Becoming A Woman Coder is all about creating awareness and training tools to tackle industry stereotypes and encourage more women to take up coding. Coding is a profession that is currently male dominated, with only 16% of EU employed ICT specialists, and 6% of all worldwide developers, being women. Yet it is a profession that… Continue reading AcrossLimits collaboration to increase women in coding
LIFE EU has just launched its 2021 calls and info session material. Learn about the new #LIFEprogramme, its funding opportunities and how to apply via a series of recorded videos. These videos give insight into the programme’s specific features such as evaluation criteria, type of projects and how to apply successfully. The new LIFE programme… Continue reading LIFE EU Programme: Calls now open
We are thrilled with the outcome of our recent 20th anniversary competition, where we created the opportunity for people to submit project ideas with the potential to be an EU project, as well as to win one of three prizes, the first prize being a trip to Malta. We received a great number of submissions,… Continue reading Our Winners: 20 Years of AcrossLimits
Internships serve as good stepping stones into potential careers. These typically last for a couple of months, and give applicants a good insight into the world of work. More often than not, a lack of prior experience in the field makes it difficult for students to adjust between being a student and employee, and therefore,… Continue reading Five reasons to apply for an Internship
Path 4 Career is an Erasmus+ project aimed at helping students prepare for the world of work, and targets students, job coaches, teachers, parents, and anyone else who could benefit from its outputs. It aims to bridge the gap between employers and employees, and focuses on teaching participants how to increase their chances in getting… Continue reading Bridging the Gap between Education and Industries
Bullying has become a globally recognised problem, and has negative effects on both the victims and the bullies, which persists into adulthood (UNICEF, 2018). Many schools and educational institutions are working on tackling this problem, and are emphasising the importance of inclusive education through anti-bullying campaigns. Their goal is to focus on issues related to… Continue reading Inclusive education in schools building bridges in society
AcrossLimits has expanded into Macedonia, in a new collaborative contract with PrimePoint Partners, a management consulting company that specializes in supporting SMEs in the Western Balkan region. PrimePoint offers business advisory and program origination services, together with implementation and monitoring of donor-funded projects. This partnership is seen as an important stepping stone in strengthening Malta’s… Continue reading AcrossLimits Ltd. Malta enters a new partnership with Macedonia
Artificial Intelligence (AI) continues to be one of the fastest growing sectors at the forefront of technological development, with AI-based concepts such as machine learning and deep learning becoming increasingly popular buzzwords capturing the attention of mainstream media and the public eye. With this increased attention however, AI is falling under additional scrutiny from national… Continue reading Can Artificial Intelligence be trusted?
Held yearly on the 9th of May, Europe Day is a celebration of peace and unity within Europe, and marks the anniversary of the ‘Schuman declaration’. Overcome by the loss and devastation of World War II, French Foreign Minister Robert Schuman proposed the idea of merging economic interests, and pooling together coal and steel production… Continue reading Unity In Times Of Adversity : Europe Day 2021
Working under sub-contract to the EOSC-Secretariat project, AcrossLimits Ltd. of Malta and BoudaryLess s.r.l. of Italy conducted a wide-ranging study to develop possible sustainability options for the future EOSC. The final report named the ‘Vivus Study’ exposes the most likely options. The report has recently been approved and published online; it can be found here.… Continue reading The Vivus Study and what it means for the future of science in Europe
Every year, when the 8th of March comes rolling in, we see our newsfeed full of posts celebrating women – their achievements, their struggles, and their goals. It’s important to remember that women’s rights looked very different a couple of years ago, and it took hundreds of protests to get to the place we are… Continue reading Entrepreneurs that #Choose to Challenge this International Women’s Day 2021
On Friday 26th of February, Europa Media Trainings held its final course in its series of Proposal Writing Courses, which focused on EU Programmes and Funding, and were aimed at Maltese NCPs, NGOs, and SMEs. This was organised as part of the SRSS-C2019-076 service contract financed by DG Reform of the European Commission — with… Continue reading Increasing participation in EU direct programmes with Europa Media
