Research shows UK gender pay gap is narrowing
New research from researchers at the University of Manchester and the City University of London shows that the UK’s gender pay gap is narrowing. The...
Cities4Europe project to improve citizen engagement in European democracy
EUROCITIES has launched its new campaign, ‘Cities4Europe – Europe for citizens’, which aims to improve citizen engagement in European democracy. The campaign was launched earlier...
Scottish hospital trials IoT technology to help monitor medical beds
A hospital in Scotland is trialling internet of things (IoT) technology to help monitor medical beds more efficiently as they move throughout the site. NHS...
EU protects firms with business ties to Iran from US sanctions
The EU has taken steps to protect European firms with business ties to Iran from US sanctions, following the latter country’s withdrawal from the...
EU launches online public consultation on Europe’s future
The European Commission has launched a new online public consultation on the future of the EU-27, as the bloc celebrates ‘Europe Day’. The European Commission...
IoT-Ready Alliance launches first technical specification for lighting systems
The IoT-Ready Alliance has introduced its first technical specification for lighting systems, to allow them to connect to the internet of things. The IoT-Ready Alliance...
European Commission launches the #SheisWe campaign
The #SheisWe campaign is organised by the European Commission in the context of the European Development Days – EDD 2018, Europe’s leading forum on...
EU should protect media freedom, European Parliament resolution says
The European Parliament has adopted a resolution calling for the European Commission to take greater efforts to protect media freedom in its member states. The...
European Parliament calls for worldwide ban on cosmetics testing on animals
The European Parliament has urged the EU to launch a diplomatic effort to introduce a worldwide ban on cosmetics testing on animals by 2023. The...
Mimica announces Joint European Strategy for Bolivia
On the first day of an official visit, European Commissioner for International Co-operation and Development Neven Mimica has announces a Joint European Strategy for...
