In the context of the ICTskills4All project, whilst maintaining the primary objective of avoiding exposure for elderly people, the Centre for Intergenerational Integration Hipokamp was able to conduct structured sessions in Poland, based on “New future and reality”. To ensure a safe environment, small working groups were created, with less…

An online meeting took place on 15 October for the COST Action 18115 - Tribes

Tribes COST Action is funded by COST - European Cooperation in Science and Technology  and aims at advancing collaboration between stakeholders to evolve and improve scientific measures…

Generating an idea, thinking over its implementation, and starting to resolve societal problems. This is what the hackathon format was used for more than 20 years ago in the IT world. Today, it is used as a means to quickly generate new solutions for resolving a variety of problems – and the best examples become multi-million euro start-up companies. The hackathon series initiated by the project Connected Lithuania - Society-changing…

It is undeniable that the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic have been dramatic on the elderly strata of the population, particularly vulnerable and exposed to threats, who have also been forced to isolate as a precaution measure in the prevention of contagious disease spreading.

Consequently, the project ICT Skills 4 All has also been obliged to face the difficulties of implementing a work plan under the severe - yet…

Provided that the epidemiological conditions with the coronavirus pandemic will allow it and also that the requirements and decrees of the Cyprus Ministry of Health will make it practically feasible, the Cyprus Computer Society intends to organise the 4^th Pancyprian Robotics Competition Robotex that was cancelled due to the pandemic. 

With the University of Cyprus and the Cyprus Youth Board as co-organizers, Robotex Cyprus will return…

The Cyprus Computer Society (CCS) is proud to announce the distinctions of Cypriot students in the International Informatics Competitions held online - due to a pandemic - in September 2020.

Specifically, the Cypriot delegation won the bronze medal at the 2020 International Olympiad in Informatics (IOI 20), with Charalambos Georgiou. IOI was held online from 13 to 19 September 2020. Dimitris Chrysostomou, Christos Falas and Costas Tziapouras were part of the National Team which…

The Cyprus Computer Society is proud to announce its participation at the Diversity Chapter Cyprus (DCC).

DCC aims to promote social inclusion and ensure equal opportunities for all employees by fostering diversity thinking and implementation of inclusive practices in the workplace. It provides a Memorandum of Understanding, generating an ethical, voluntary commitment to develop and promote diverse and inclusive policies and practices to ensure equal opportunities for all employees in…

ALL DIGITAL is a partner in a Sector Skills Alliance KA2 project DevOps competences for Smart Cities. The project aims to close the gap between today’s and future’s skills demands of the municipal workforce by emphasizing on the exploitation of emerging employment…

Digital Changemaker Finalist: José Miguel Morales Miranda, Spain…

Digital Changemaker Finalist: Gabriel Brezoiu, Romania…

Digital Changemaker Finalist: Jean Guo, France…

e-Facilitator Finalist: Diego Ortega Alonso, Spain…

e-Facilitator Finalist: Maria Angeles Leal García…

e-Facilitator Finalist: Katerina Hadjigeorgiou…

Digital Resource Finalist: Turtle Coding Box…

Digital Resource Finalist: Demo Bank…

Digital Resource Finalist: Connect Your City…

The EGInA Srl company, based in Italy, has submitted different European projects for KA1, KA2 and KA3 calls with reference to the digital sector.

The company is proud to announce that some of these ones have been approved as:

• Fit 4 Digital Linguistic Education 
  
  The KA2 project promotes the creation of a European knowledge base of digital competences for language educators and provides…

Since October 2019, the EVZ Foundation supports six Polish and German projects who work on innovative digital formats for historical-civic education. In autumn of 2020, we want to celebrate the conclusion of this first year of the funding program digital // memory.

How can educational institutions, museums, memorial sites and civil society organizations preserve memory in a digital age? What kinds of digital tools can successfully engage an audience…

Information and communication technologies (ICT) allow members of the growing elderly population to remain independent for longer. However, while technology becomes more accessible due to lower prices and better awareness, an age-related under-utilization of technology remains.

New technologies have also thrived over the past decade, such as artificial intelligence, Internet of Things and mobile applications, to name a few. These will drive a big change in our daily lives over the…