In September, a number of days are dedicated to languages in the EU, which serve to honour the multitude of languages spoken. Why is language awareness and appreciation so important in the EU? Cultural Diversity: The EU is home to over 450 million people, speaking more than 20 official languages. This linguistic diversity is a… Continue reading Language Awareness and Appreciation in the EU
The Malta Council For Science & Technology (MCST) is receiving proposals under the Internationalisation Partnership Awards Scheme Plus (IPAS+), offering all Maltese entities €6,000 to help engage EU consultants, like AcrossLimits, for coordinating Horizon Europe proposals. The Scheme is divided into two options: Option A: opportunities for collaborative initiatives between Maltese entities and at least… Continue reading R&I Funding Opportunity for Maltese Entities
AcrossLimits is currently taking part in the PAITool project (Practical AI Training Tool for Digital Transformation of SMEs) along with the Slovak Center for Digital Innovation (SCDI).The primary goal of PAITool is to develop and test new flexible opportunities for vocational education and training (VET) on AI, that will support SME staff in adapting to… Continue reading Launch of the PAITool project website
The healthcare, economic, and social crises throughout European history have highlighted the strengths and weaknesses of societies, and emphasised the importance of comprehensive management to minimise their impact. To combat these crises, individuals need to be equipped with the necessary organisational and managerial skills, and the administration should support society by increasing the quality of… Continue reading MARS: Enhancing Adult Education in Europe
L’Instrument Financier pour l’Environnement, or as it is better known, LIFE, was established in 1992 and remains the EU’s foremost funding programme dedicated exclusively towards environment, nature conservation and climate action. Currently, LIFE is organised by CINEA (the European Climate, Infrastructure and Environment Executive Agency). For the funding programme framework of 2021-2027, LIFE was approved… Continue reading Introducing the LIFE Programme
Established in 1985, Eureka aims to foster competitiveness and market integration and to encourage R&D cooperation. Over the years, the programme has expanded the number of eligible countries from 18 to 47 (in Europe and beyond), all of which share the same goals and provide national funding to organisations who apply through the Eureka programmes. … Continue reading Eureka network projects: Supporting international industry-led R&D
At AcrossLimits, one of our priorities is to have a clear picture of the opportunities available at any given time, all year round. This allows us to enable and encourage collaboration for our networks, as well as to plan our work and opportunities accordingly based on the upcoming options. Most tend to focus mainly on… Continue reading Tender & Procurement Opportunities
Social inclusion is a core objective of education within Europe. However, this objective is being undermined by a lack of understanding of conflict-related immigration, wider migration, disability, and different ideals – such as tensions created by the Brexit debate. The SOLIS project was created to promote a sense of belonging and a right to be… Continue reading SOLIS: A Project Promoting Social Inclusion and Diversity in European Education
At the end of Horizon 2020, new forms of providing financial support to third parties were experimented with. Cascade funding was the outcome. These eliminate the typical administrative burden (for the Commission/Agencies) associated with proposals and tenders. Cascade funding, also known as Financial Support for Third Parties (FSTP), is a Commission mechanism to distribute public… Continue reading Cascade Funding: Assisting beneficiaries in the uptake or development of digital innovation
This June AcrossLimits celebrated its 22nd birthday, marking over two decades since it was founded on the 12th of June 2001. Starting from humble beginnings, AcrossLimits has steadily grown into the creative technology company it is today, having participated in over 80 successfully funded EU projects to date and having supported numerous organisations, spanning across… Continue reading AcrossLimits turns 22!
The European Union has repeatedly affirmed its commitment towards safeguarding the wellbeing of our planet, setting several ambitious targets in the European Green Deal to become the first climate-neutral continent by 2050 and to combat the worsening biodiversity crisis being faced worldwide. Several funding channels exist to facilitate this green transition, ensuring professionals and stakeholders… Continue reading How to fund environmentally-focused projects
In her 2022 State of the Union address, Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission, announced that 2023 would be the European Year of Skills, with the aim to strengthen competitiveness, better focus investments, cooperation with companies, matching these needs with people’s aspiration as well as attracting talents to Europe. Read more about… Continue reading Malta’s participation in the European Year of Skills 2023
