• 2022)‎. Childhood cancer inequalities in the WHO European Region. (who.int)
  • Greening Europe: Environmental Protection in the Long Twentieth Century - A Handbook , Berlin, Boston: De Gruyter Oldenbourg, 2022. (degruyter.com)
  • Throughout Europe, 700 million Europeans are represented in the Council of Europe's 46 member states and all are encouraged to discover more languages at any age, as part of or alongside their studies. (ecml.at)
  • At the Council of Europe's initiative, the European Day of Languages has been celebrated every year since 2001 on 26 September - together with the European Commission. (ecml.at)
  • This year - the European Year of Cultural Heritage - those travelling have also had the chance to participate in the many events taking place in celebration of Europe's cultural heritage. (europa.eu)
  • The IUCN European Office has built close relationships with the European Commission, the European Parliament, permanent representations of IUCN's state members in Brussels as well as environmental NGOs, the private sector and other IUCN members. (iucn.org)
  • The European Parliament was given powers to legislate in co-decision with the Council of Ministers on a range of new issues including employment, social policy, health, transport and the environment. (bbc.co.uk)
  • However a minimum of eight member states is still required and many areas will need European Parliament approval. (bbc.co.uk)
  • If the European Parliament and the Council agree to the proposal, an additional 1.5 million 18 year olds will be able to travel between 2021 and 2027. (europa.eu)
  • Based on the overwhelming interest in DiscoverEU and the experience it offers young people across the EU, the European Commission has proposed €700 million for the initiative under the future Erasmus programme in the EU's next long-term budget after 2020. (europa.eu)
  • In 2021 Croatia, Montenegro, Malta, Kosovo and Slovenia have been either updated or newly added to the mapped countries by Agroecology Europe. (fao.org)
  • The European Union (EU) and the Council of Europe are two important international organisations aiming to represent the European continent on a political level. (wikipedia.org)
  • The Council of Europe was founded in 1948 with the idea of unifying Europe to achieve common goals and prevent future wars. (wikipedia.org)
  • All Council of Europe member states agree to protect and promote those values when they join, bringing standards from Council of Europe legal treaties, recommendations or guidelines into their own law and practice and working together when new challenges arise. (coe.int)
  • Monitoring how a country is meeting its commitments after it joins the Council of Europe is the mandate of the Parliamentary Assembly's Monitoring Committee , harvesting information through fact-finding visits and reviewing election observation reports and reports from other Council of Europe monitoring bodies. (coe.int)
  • T he state of local and regional democracy in the Council of Europe member states is assessed by the Congress monitoring committee on the basis of the European Charter of Local Self-Government and its additional Protocol on the right to participate in the affairs of a local authority. (coe.int)
  • This is the work of the Council of Europe executive body, the Committee of Ministers, working in a special committee and backed by the Department for the Execution of Judgments which not only helps the Committee of Ministers in this task ( see committees ), but also provides support to the countries concerned. (coe.int)
  • In addition, specialist monitoring and advisory bodies exist to assess countries' compliance with Council of Europe standards. (coe.int)
  • The Council of Europe Convention on action against trafficking in human beings aims to stop any sort of trafficking, whether national or transnational, linked or not to organised crime, and covers anyone who falls victim, be they man, woman or child. (coe.int)
  • The Council of Europe Convention on protection of children against sexual exploitation and sexual abuse criminalises all kinds of sexual offences against children. (coe.int)
  • The Council of Europe Convention on Access to Official Documents is the first international legal treaty that recognises the right to access official documents. (coe.int)
  • On 9 January the European Centre for Disease Control in Stockholm published one of its regular risk assessments. (rte.ie)
  • All 18-year-olds in the EU will then have until 11 December 2018 to apply for a free ticket, giving them the opportunity to travel around Europe between 15 April and 31 October 2019. (europa.eu)
  • M2 has been active in the United States since 1996 and will launch fully across Europe this October. (nme.com)
  • Events from 1966 to 1996 were organized by the European Karate Union. (wikipedia.org)
  • A recent report to the European Commission lays out six goals intended to encourage a "Renaissance" in European research by 2030. (nih.gov)
  • Despite the European Commission's efforts to promote harmonised regulations, the normative framework in the EU27 for the protection of undocumented migrant children is still quite diverse," Maria Grazia Giammarinaro, special representative and coordinator for combatting trafficking in human beings at the Organisation for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE), told IPS. (ipsnews.net)
  • The European Commission's 2015 circular economy package plays an important role in bringing this about. (globe-net.com)
  • Horizon Europe is the EU's key funding programme for research and innovation with a budget of €95.5 billion . (europa.eu)
  • Horizon Europe supports European partnerships in which the EU, national authorities and/or the private sector jointly commit to support the development and implementation of a programme of research and innovation activities. (europa.eu)
  • Today at the Canada-EU Summit European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced the conclusion of negotiations for Canada's association to Pillar II of Horizon Europe, the EU's key funding programme for research and innovation. (europa.eu)
  • The Tauros programme and partners hope the scheme can eventually be expanded so the animals roam over tens of thousands of hectares in Europe. (cnn.com)
  • New cases of HIV infection present a growing problem in Eastern Europe, where the primary mode of transmission is among people who inject drugs, according to the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS. (nih.gov)
  • The European climate is largely affected by warm Atlantic currents that temper winters and summers on much of the continent, even at latitudes along which the climate in Asia and North America is severe. (wikipedia.org)
  • Take off from London City, Southampton, London Heathrow or London Gatwick to a wide choice of ski gateways across Europe and North America. (britishairways.com)
  • The National Institutes of Health and partners today announced plans to conduct a Phase 3 HIV vaccine efficacy trial at multiple clinical research sites in North America, South America and Europe. (nih.gov)
  • Europe is a continent comprising the westernmost peninsulas of Eurasia, located entirely in the Northern Hemisphere and mostly in the Eastern Hemisphere. (wikipedia.org)
  • Europe covers about 10.18 million km2 (3.93 million sq mi), or 2% of Earth's surface (6.8% of land area), making it the second-smallest continent (using the seven-continent model). (wikipedia.org)
  • Politically, Europe is divided into about fifty sovereign states, of which Russia is the largest and most populous, spanning 39% of the continent and comprising 15% of its population. (wikipedia.org)
  • Europe is the continent of infinitesimal countries (Vatican, Monaco, Gibraltar) and huge history: it is the continent where everything began with the company's foundation in Mannheim on the April 6th, 1865. (basf.com)
  • Our journalism aims to capture the individuality of European countries while also addressing the grand challenges affecting the continent at large. (newint.org)
  • We cover the European Union and its responses to people seeking refuge arriving on European shores and discuss the geopolitics of the continent's energy and water needs. (newint.org)
  • Traveling by train around Europe, visiting the Continent's greatest cities and most charming towns, can be the adventure of a lifetime - and using a rail pass is one of the most affordable ways to make the adventure happen. (smartertravel.com)
  • 18 Jan 2016 - The environmental benefits of adopting a circular economy in Europe could be considerable - reducing waste, and minimizing the continent's heavy dependence on imports of raw materials. (globe-net.com)
  • The benefits of a transition towards a circular economy in Europe could be considerable, reducing environmental pressures in Europe and beyond and minimising the continent's high and increasing dependence on imports. (globe-net.com)
  • The impact of the HIV epidemic on TB in Western Europe may be limited to places where the HIV seroprevalence among TB patients is high (e.g. (cdc.gov)
  • This systematic review aimed to provide up-to-date estimates of their prevalence in Europe.Studies published in Europe from January 1, 2000, to September 30, 2012, were identified from searches of four electronic databases. (nih.gov)
  • The IUCN European Regional Office focuses on biodiversity, nature conservation, EU policy and Nature-based Solutions. (iucn.org)
  • Conservationists now believe the loss of the keystone herbivore was tragic for biodiversity in Europe, arguing that the aurochs' huge appetite for grazing provided a natural "gardening service" that maintained landscapes and created the conditions for other species to thrive. (cnn.com)
  • Every year, countries throughout Europe participate in the tradition of selecting a "word of the year. (ecml.at)
  • This phenomenon was first recognized in the United States (1) and subsequently observed in Western European countries (2). (cdc.gov)
  • This report summarizes a 1992 assessment of trends in TB morbidity and mortality in 15 countries of Western Europe (Table 1) by the Tuberculosis Program of the World Health Organization (WHO) (3). (cdc.gov)
  • Nonetheless, the general trends in TB morbidity suggest that the declines of the 1970s are no longer being sustained in several countries of Western Europe. (cdc.gov)
  • TB remains a global disease, and because of human migrations, its elimination in Western Europe cannot be achieved without improvement of control measures in countries with a high prevalence of TB. (cdc.gov)
  • In other parts of Europe , English is spoken mainly by those who have learnt it as a second language , but also, to a lesser extent, natively by some expatriates from some countries in the English-speaking world . (wikipedia.org)
  • Also known as "flexibility" or "enhanced co-operation", it allows countries to use European institutions to press ahead on certain issues. (bbc.co.uk)
  • Some countries fear they will be left behind as others forge ahead with deeper European integration. (bbc.co.uk)
  • The forthcoming accession of countries like Poland, with its expanse of poor rural areas, has raised concerns about how to adapt the CAP to the conditions of an enlarged Europe. (bbc.co.uk)
  • UNICEF works in countries and territories across Europe and Central Asia to uphold the rights of every child. (unicef.org)
  • Most migrant children within the European Union are from member countries like Romania and Hungary, as well as from Turkey. (ipsnews.net)
  • Most hail from other European countries like Turkey, Hungary and Romania, but a large number also come from Iraq, Pakistan, Afghanistan and Nigeria. (ipsnews.net)
  • In the last years, Agroecology Europe started to map agroecological initiatives in different countries or regions of Europe with the aim to support the development of agroecology in Europe, raise awareness for it and thereby strengthen agroecology in Europe. (fao.org)
  • The European Committee of Social Rights and the governmental committee of the European Social Charter and the European Code of Social Security are tasked with monitoring how countries are meeting their obligations under the European Social Charter , the counterpart to the European Human Rights Convention that covers social and economic rights. (coe.int)
  • The European Committee for the prevention of torture and inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment (CPT) monitors how countries are respecting their commitments to that convention by organising visits to places of detention such as prisons, juvenile detention centres, police stations, immigration holding centres, psychiatric hospitals or care homes. (coe.int)
  • An advisory committee has the task of monitoring how countries are respecting the Framework Convention for the Protection of National Minorities , whilst a committee of experts fulfils that role for the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages . (coe.int)
  • Both world wars began and were fought to a great extent in Europe, contributing to a decline in Western European dominance in world affairs by the mid-20th century as the Soviet Union and the United States took prominence. (wikipedia.org)
  • During the Cold War, Europe was divided along the Iron Curtain between NATO in the West and the Warsaw Pact in the East, until the Revolutions of 1989, the fall of the Berlin Wall, and the dissolution of the Soviet Union. (wikipedia.org)
  • Further European integration by some states led to the formation of the European Union, a separate supranational political entity based on a system of European law that lies between a confederation and a federation. (wikipedia.org)
  • The EU originated in Western Europe but has been expanding eastward since the fall of the Soviet Union in 1991. (wikipedia.org)
  • A majority of its members have adopted a common currency, the euro, and participate in the European single market and a customs union. (wikipedia.org)
  • Can the European Union Be Salvaged? (thenation.com)
  • For the language used in the European Union, see Euro English . (wikipedia.org)
  • The English language is the de facto official language of England , the sole official language of Gibraltar and of Akrotiri and Dhekelia, and one of the official languages of the Republic of Ireland, Malta, Northern Ireland , Scotland , Wales , the Isle of Man, Jersey, Guernsey and the European Union . (wikipedia.org)
  • BBC News Online untangles the jargon that sometimes make the European Union hard to understand. (bbc.co.uk)
  • The 1997 Amsterdam summit focused on drafting a treaty to update and clarify the Maastricht Treaty and to start preparing the European Union for enlargement. (bbc.co.uk)
  • In its foreword, the charter reads: "The Heads of State or Government of the European Union decided. (bbc.co.uk)
  • Trading Voices: The European Union in International Commercial Negotiations. (lse.ac.uk)
  • By 1965, the European Karate Union was created with Jacques Delcourt voted in as President. (wikipedia.org)
  • While it is estimated that there are between 1.6 and 3.8 million irregular migrants in the European Union, there are no reliable figures on the percentage that are children. (ipsnews.net)
  • The European Union Agency for Cybersecurity (ENISA) is the Union's agency dedicated to achieving a high common level of cybersecurity across Europe. (europa.eu)
  • Today, the environment seems omnipresent in European policy within and beyond the European Union. (degruyter.com)
  • Now, along with Germany, Italy, Spain, Greece, Poland, indeed most of the European Union, all are facing a toxic confluence of high temperatures, higher prices for energy and a Russian threat to cut off gas supplies . (cnn.com)
  • The 28 member states of the European Union each present unique opportunities and challenges for international research collaboration. (nih.gov)
  • The goal of European partnerships is to contribute to the achievement of EU priorities, address complex challenges outlined in Horizon Europe and strengthen the European Research Area (ERA). (europa.eu)
  • The content of work programmes for Horizon Europe is prepared by strategic planning and the resultant strategic plan. (europa.eu)
  • It creates jobs, fully engages the EU's talent pool, boosts economic growth, promotes industrial competitiveness and optimises investment impact within a strengthened European Research Area. (europa.eu)
  • You can contact the research enquiry service to find out more about research in Europe, the EU's research and innovation funding programmes as well as calls for proposals and project funding. (europa.eu)
  • The ongoing drought in Europe is expected to be one of the worst in 500 years, surpassing the 2018 drought, scientists at the European Drought Observatory told Sky News last week. (accuweather.com)
  • Following the success of the first round of DiscoverEU, the European Commission will launch a second competition for free tickets on 29 November 2018. (europa.eu)
  • Between the 16th and 20th centuries, European powers colonised at various times the Americas, almost all of Africa and Oceania, and the majority of Asia. (wikipedia.org)
  • Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. (loc.gov)
  • Clade C HIV is common in southern Africa, where Imbokodo is being conducted, while clade B is predominant in the regions of Europe and the Americas where Mosaico will enroll participants. (nih.gov)
  • Since the Age of Discovery, led by Spain and Portugal, Europe played a predominant role in global affairs with multiple explorations and conquests around the world. (wikipedia.org)
  • Analyses from the ADAGIO-LIPIDS study, presented earlier this year at the 77th European Atherosclerosis Society Congress , pointed to improvements in lipid parameters and reductions in visceral adipose tissue. (medscape.com)
  • A preview of what's to come at SiriusDecisions Summit Europe - two full days of SiriusDecisions analyst insights, success stories, awards, a sponsor marketplace…and networking. (forrester.com)
  • Others involved may have entered Europe along with the mass of migrants making their way from the Middle East and further afield. (telegraph.co.uk)
  • The authorities there have stood by while thousands of migrants have crammed on to boats to make the perilous journey to Europe. (telegraph.co.uk)
  • This includes all the treaties, regulations and directives passed by the European institutions as well as the rulings of the Court of Justice. (bbc.co.uk)
  • The European Council also stated that the Charter might subsequently be incorporated into the Treaties so that it could become legally binding on the EU authorities and serve as a basis for court action by any citizen. (bbc.co.uk)
  • EDUtech_Europe is an incredible opportunity to showcase your products, ideas and innovations to European educators. (terrapinn.com)
  • Faced now with great movements of people into and across Europe, it may even be unsustainable. (telegraph.co.uk)
  • October 23, 2008 (Zurich, Switzerland) - Rimonbant 's rough ride may be nearly over: today, the European Medicines Agency (EMEA) announced that it has recommended suspension of the weight-loss drug, marketed as Acomplia in Europe [1]. (medscape.com)
  • In Europe, however, the drug has been available since June 2006, although the EMEA reconvened after one year to reassess the safety profile of the drug, ultimately leading to new contraindications for its use. (medscape.com)
  • The next session will be presented by Oracle's Joyce Boland, vice president applications marketing EMEA, and Laurent Dechaux, applications vice president for customer experience Southern Europe and enterprise performance management sales, Western Europe and France. (forrester.com)
  • As a result of new developments in Central and Eastern Europe, some of these scientists are already working in U.S. laboratories to take advantage of new scientific and technological advances. (nih.gov)
  • There are 5 main mission areas as part of Horizon Europe. (europa.eu)
  • The Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) was the biggest policy concern of the European Community in its early days, and is still one of the major challenges facing the EU. (bbc.co.uk)
  • Greening Europe focuses on the many ways people have interacted with nature and made it an issue of European concern. (degruyter.com)
  • For after Paris, who is still arguing for free movement within Europe? (telegraph.co.uk)
  • [3] The following year the first European Karate Championships were held in Paris. (wikipedia.org)
  • European culture is the root of Western civilisation, which traces its lineage back to ancient Greece and ancient Rome. (wikipedia.org)
  • It shows how current trade policy debates continue to evolve around ideas and concepts formulated in Ancient Greece and Rome, medieval scholastic and moral philosophy of European Enlightenment. (lse.ac.uk)
  • The European Regional Office is engaged in a range of policy areas and projects. (iucn.org)
  • For instance, the well-known European Red List of Threatened Species helps to inform policy makers as well as the general public on the status of species in Europe. (iucn.org)
  • What makes RAND Europe unique and able to find evidence-based solutions to policy challenges in today's fast-changing times? (rand.org)
  • RAND Europe is a not-for-profit, nonpartisan policy research organisation with a long and proven commitment to high-quality research, underpinned by rigorous analysis. (rand.org)
  • As the European arm of the RAND Corporation, we share its mission to help improve policy and decision making through objective research and analysis. (rand.org)
  • Our vision is to be the European policy research partner of choice for those who serve the public good. (rand.org)
  • Few policy domains have recently mobilised the European public opinion as much as trade and foreign economic policy. (lse.ac.uk)
  • Special emphasis is put on the evolving complex redistributive effects of trade policy within Europe and beyond. (lse.ac.uk)
  • It concludes with a session on Brexit as an intra-European as well as global trade policy challenge. (lse.ac.uk)
  • Conceicao-Heldt Da, Eugénia , Meunier , Sophie, Speaking with a Single Voice: The EU as an Effective Actor in Global Governance, Special Issue of the Journal of European Public Policy, 21:7, 2014. (lse.ac.uk)
  • ENISA contributes to EU cyber policy, enhances the trustworthiness of ICT products, services and processes with cybersecurity certification schemes, cooperates with Member States and EU bodies, and helps Europe prepare for the cyber challenges of tomorrow. (europa.eu)
  • The concept of a circular economy has recently gained traction in European policy making as a positive, solutions-based perspective for achieving economic development while respecting environmental limits. (globe-net.com)
  • The United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland form a "European Anglosphere" with an area of about 316,000 km 2 (122,000 sq mi) and a population of over 71 million. (wikipedia.org)
  • Brussels remains a central point to address these challenges through legislation and policies being developed and implemented by the EU Institutions, such as the European Green Deal. (iucn.org)
  • At RAND Europe, we believe that good evidence helps shape sound answers to pressing societal challenges. (rand.org)
  • Guest speaker David Bush, European marketing director at Sony Professional Solutions - the B2B arm of Sony's electronics business - will then outline the company's transformation program, including its challenges and strategic direction. (forrester.com)
  • It evaluates from a European perspective how the emergence of the BRICs challenges of the multilateral trade regime. (lse.ac.uk)
  • A new report published by the European Environment Agency (EEA) draws attention to both the benefits and challenges of such an economic transition. (globe-net.com)
  • Effective August 2016, the Manuscript Submission System for Europe PMC (also known as Europe PMC plus) is adding a new grant funding organization. (nih.gov)
  • He formerly was a correspondent for The New York Times and CBS News in Europe and Asia. (cnn.com)
  • Today the European Commission proposed a new nature restoration law with binding targets on pollinators, wetlands, rivers, forests, marine ecosystems, urban areas and peatlands. (iucn.org)
  • asks a former senior European Commission official. (rte.ie)
  • Set up by the Commission to advise on the development of a European Research Area (ERA), this high-level advisory group is composed of 22 recognized members from the fields of science, academia and business. (nih.gov)
  • Europe had over 83,000 cases and 4,000 deaths. (rte.ie)
  • that a 'European Charter of Fundamental Rights' should be drawn up, setting out all the civil, political, economic and social rights of EU citizens. (bbc.co.uk)
  • The charter is a political declaration - but there are moves to incorporate it in a European constitution. (bbc.co.uk)
  • The European Karate Championships are organised by the European Karate Federation each year. (wikipedia.org)
  • Participants will be welcomed by Tony Jaros, SiriusDecisions' senior vice president and research officer, who will then join John Neeson, managing director and co-founder, to present "Intelligent Growth: The Heart of Sales, Marketing and Product Alignment in Europe," setting the theme of the event. (forrester.com)
  • According to a report from NPR , these stones were used as a "hydrological landmark" across Europe to mark desperately low river levels. (accuweather.com)
  • The EEA report Circular economy in Europe - Developing the knowledge base describes the concept of the circular economy and outlines its key characteristics. (globe-net.com)
  • Eastern Europe ( European Russia etc. (wiktionary.org)
  • The 38-year-old woman, mother of a 20-month-old child from Eastern Europe, was treated with liver insufficiency and vascular, parenchymal decompensated cirrhosis needing plasmapheresis for the first time in our hospital. (nih.gov)
  • In Europe and the Americas, men who have sex with men and transgender people are disproportionately affected by HIV. (nih.gov)
  • The next segment, "Programs of the Year," presented by Meta Karagianni and research director Julian Archer, will recognize and highlight the success of B2B organizations in Europe demonstrating best practices in the areas of account-based marketing, demand creation and channel marketing. (forrester.com)
  • Combined with forest fires that have incinerated large stretches of Europe, reportedly almost four times the 15-year average , environmental panic is all around. (cnn.com)
  • The Industrial Revolution, which began in Great Britain at the end of the 18th century, gave rise to radical economic, cultural and social change in Western Europe and eventually the wider world. (wikipedia.org)
  • Megan Heuer, vice president and group director, will focus on "The State of B2B Customer Experience in Europe" - a presentation based a SiriusDecisions study that asked B2B organizations in Europe how they handle customer experience from a strategic, organizational and operational perspective. (forrester.com)
  • Darren Loucaides reports on Italy's referendum on constitutional reform and its consequences for the country, Europe and populism. (newint.org)
  • For help deciding which pass to choose, check out our stories on Eurail passes and European country rail passes . (smartertravel.com)
  • When the European Court of Human Rights judges that a country has violated the European Human Rights Convention checks need to be carried out to make sure that the judgment is respected. (coe.int)
  • o the foreign collaborator must be a citizen of a Central or Eastern European country. (nih.gov)
  • The most powerful herbivore in European history seemed to offer a solution. (cnn.com)
  • European English" redirects here. (wikipedia.org)
  • The English language in Europe , as a native language , is mainly spoken in the United Kingdom and Ireland . (wikipedia.org)
  • Europe might not match the scale of the US boom, but there is a growing expectation that the number of SPAC listings will increase. (deloitte.com)