The employment and skills landscape across EU Member States has been profoundly impacted not only by rapid developments in European economies, digitalisation and the shift towards climate neutrality, but also by the race for global competitiveness and the necessary transformations in European i...
Healthcare systems in Europe and around the globe are facing significant challenges, among them the need for better preparedness and reinforced resilience, highlighted by the COVID-19 pandemic, compounded in parallel by demographic changes, financial shortages, and the availability of skilled staff. Against this background,...
Europe's ambitious Green Deal is a one-of-a-kind holistic economic and growth policy addressing all sectors for a structural transformation of the economy. To become the world's first climate neutral bloc by 2050, the EU must combine legislative initiatives with targeted investments, in a comprehensive effort. The Recovery and Resilience Facility (...
The European Commission's adoption of the 2025-27 Horizon Europe Strategic Plan during the recent Research and Innovation Days event in Brussels shed light on a crucial aspect of EU policy making: how we fund projects to tackle global challenges. At the heart of this discussion is Horizon Europe, the EU's programme to support the research and innov...
In its Digital Decade Policy Programme, the EU has set ambitious objectives aimed at securing a comprehensive digital transformation across all sectors of economy and society. These encompass a variety of fields, from the digitalisation of public services and the digital transformation of businesses, to encouraging the deployment of secure and perf...
The 2024 Erasmus+ calls are open for submission, offering a total of €4.39 billion for projects in education, training, youth and sport. The funding aims to support a diverse range of organisations, from education and training to non-governmental organisations, associations, research centres, SMEs, large enterprises and others,...
The future of cybersecurity training Schuman Associates is proud to be a partner in Digital4Security, a pioneering new European cybersecurity Master's programme funded by the European Union. Launched in October 2023, Digital4Security is a €20 million EU-funded project awarded under the DIGITAL Europe programme dedicate...
The future of business training As a future-facing consultancy, Schuman Associates is proud to be a partner in a new European online masters programme, Digital4Business. Launched in March 2023, Digital4Business is a €19.92 million EU-funded project awarded under the DIGITAL Europe programme. It will accelerate digital transformation in Europe...
By Lorcan McNamara The first Digital Europe Programme calls of the year have been launched, offering over €122 million in EU funding for ground-breaking digital projects in, among others: - Data (€31 million), with investment in the 'Genome for Europe' project to establish a European reference genome database that will foster break-through advances...
By Ruth Estrada Dorronsoro As the world faces unprecedented challenges in the areas of climate change, energy supply and biodiversity loss, the importance of research and innovation cannot be overstated. However, without open dialogue and the exchange of ideas, progress in these areas would come to a halt. At Schuman Associates, we believe th...
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