Volume #30

Hello everyone !

It's getting warmer and summer's here. But never fear, your update of the latest news and events around the CEF Building Blocks is here.

In this edition, we're thrilled to present to you a new Connecting Europe Success Story. A Nordic-Baltic cooperation is using CEF eInvoicing and eDelivery to achieve standards compliance, cost savings and increase efficiency in the public sector, as well as enhanced cross-border opportunities in the private sector.

As ever, keep an eye on our events calendar and the CEF Monitoring Dashboard and we'll be back soon with another CEF Building Block Bulletin.

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Kind regards,

The CEF Digital Team

News

Estonia sets an example in e-invoicing

Estonia’s vision is to enable Real-Time Economy, a concept where all business transactions, such as orders and invoices, move between organisations automatically and in real-time. While achieving this will take more than a decade, the Estonian Association of Information Technology and Telecommunication decided to start with e-invoicing.

Read the Success Story

Call for tender: CEF eTranslation Core Service Platform

This call for tender is looking for support for the operation and continued development of the automated translation core service platform. The deadline for submissions is 13 August 2019.

Call for proposals: EU Student eCard Core Service Platform

The EU Student eCard will make it possible for students to authenticate themselves and use online services in higher educational institutions in other EU Member State with their national eID means. The deadline for submissions is 14 November 2019.

Events

Save the Date: 4th ELRC Conference

On 26-27 November 2019, this event will focus on shaping Europe’s multilingual future through the sharing of language data. It will include a variety of interesting talks and panel discussions that provide a critical analysis of challenges the CEF-affiliated countries are currently facing with regard to sharing and using language data.

eTranslation Workshop: AI & Speech Technology

The eTranslation team warmly invites you to the "AI & Speech Technology" workshop on 15 October 2019.

eTranslation Workshop: Terminology in Language Technology

The eTranslation team warmly invites you to the "Terminology in Language Technology" workshop on 29 November 2019.

CEF Context Broker webinar series

If you want to extend your know-how on how you can manage your context information, the Context Broker team warmly invites you to join the specialist trainings and learn how to integrate the Context Broker services and knowledge into your IT department.

Digital Excellence Forum @ ICT Proposers' Day 2019

On 19-20 September 2019, this event will provide an excellent opportunity to present and discuss the main policy drivers of the digital transformation of European industry and society - including the CEF Building Blocks.