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Vice-President Kroes urges member states and citizens to endorse 116 000 hotline for missing children

(30/5/2012) 116 000 is an easy-to-remember and free-of-charge phone number to report missing children. In a recent survey, 91% of Europeans find this service useful. But that overwhelming support is not translating into awareness. Even in member states where the number is operational, only one in five people feel they have enough information about it. That is why, in a dedicated Conference today, Vice-President Kroes urged Member States to make the hotline fully operational and to take any action to boost awareness.

Call 116 000 – efforts to save missing children

(30/5/2012) Missing Children conference: Closing the gaps - 116 000 hotlines and child abduction alert systems, Brussels, 30 May 2012

Vice-President Kroes to propose action on consumer choice and "net neutrality"

(29/5/2012) "When it comes to the issue of "net neutrality" I want to ensure that Internet users can always choose full Internet access – that is, access to a robust, best-efforts Internet with all the applications you wish (…)

Making Open Access a reality for Science

(29/5/2012) Publishing and the Ecology of European Research (PEER) Project Conference, Brussels, 29 May 2012

Arctic Light e-He@lth Conference 2012

(25/5/2012) This event will focus on the latest developments in e-health (…)

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Funding Opportunities

ENIAC launches call for proposals

Deadline: 14/6/2012

ENIAC is a public-private partnerships for collaborative research in the field of nanoelectronics. Under the 2012 annual workprogramme of the ENIAC joint undertaking, a call for proposals has just been published.

Study on benchmarking of parental control tools for the online protection of children - SIP-BENCH III (SMART 2012/0044)

Deadline: 18/7/2012

ARTEMIS launches call for proposals

Deadline: 6/9/2012

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