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The latest news :

• 7 April 2021
  Call for projects proposed by Te Me Um, a programme run by the French Office for Biodiversity (OFB)
  In 2021, the OFB, as the coordinating structure, and its partners are launching their 11th call for support for overseas biodiversity initiatives within the framework of the Te Me Um programme. (...)
• 2 April 2021
  Webinar for Implementing Partners: introduction to Calls for Publication / April 08
  The European Commission is organising a webinar called “Introduction to Calls for Publication” on the 8th of April 2021. It will provide information on OPSYS. The English version is scheduled (...)
• 1 April 2021
  Upcoming EU events - April 2021
  In April, the following events are organised by the European Commission: New European Bauhaus conference: 22-23 April The New European Bauhaus initiative is an interdisciplinary project (...)
• 31 March 2021
  The “Sustainable Overseas Territories" competition (« les Outre-mer durables »)
  The Eco Maires is a national and international association of mayors and local elected officials for sustainable development at all territorial levels and close to citizens. The aim of the (...)
• 29 March 2021
  Thematic Programme for the Overseas Countries and Territories
  An Introductory Webinar on the EU funded Thematic Programme for the Overseas Countries and Territories was organised by Expertise France, with the support of OCTA, on Friday 26 March at 11:00 (...)
• 29 March 2021
  Signature of a partnership agreement between France and the Pacific Community
  On 28 January, Mr Jean-Yves Le Drian, Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs, and Mr Stuart Minchin, Director General of the Pacific Community (SPC) signed the multi-year cooperation partnership (...)
• 25 March 2021
  OCTA Webinar : Participation of OCTs in EU programmes - 24 March
  Following the publication of the latest OCTA report on the participation of OCTs in EU programmes, a webinar took place on the 24 March 2021 to present the main conclusions of the research. It (...)
• 23 March 2021
  Launching of the 8th edition of CELEBRATE ISLANDS🌏
  The 8th edition of CELEBRATE ISLANDS will take place from the 18th to the 23rd of May 2021, under the theme "Let’s take care of our islands". For this edition, it is possible to show how (...)
• 18 March 2021
  New Knowledge4Policy page dedicated to algae biomass
  The European Commission has published a new section in its ‘Knowledge4Policy’ page on algae biomass. The page contains numerous useful links to information on the subject, including a “Brief on (...)
• 10 March 2021
  European Parliament adopts the EU4Health programme
  On Tuesday, 9 March, the European Parliament approved by a large majority the new health programme for the 2021–2027 period, EU4Health, which aims to prepare EU health systems more rigorously for (...)
• 10 March 2021
  European Parliament adopts the InvestEU Programme
  On Tuesday, 9 March, the European Parliament approved by a strong majority the interinstitutional agreement on the regulation establishing the InvestEU Programme designed to boost investment in (...)
• 10 March 2021
  Traineeship opportunity
  OCTA is looking for its next trainee: a young dynamic person with at least C1 Level in English, with a background in Communications, International Studies or any related field linked to the OCTs. (...)
• 5 March 2021
  OCTA Webinar 2021: Participation of OCTs in EU programmes
  Following the publication of the latest OCTA report on the participation of OCTs in EU programmes, a webinar will take place on the 24 March 2021, 19h30 to 21h00 (Brussels time), to present the (...)
• 4 March 2021
  OCTA report on migration received by the Prime Minister of Curaçao
  On the 1st of March, M. Eugene Rhuggenaath, Prime Minister of Curaçao, has received from M. Henco Cecilia, Deputy Director of the Cabinet of the Plenipotentiary Minister of Curaçao and member of (...)
• 1 March 2021
  OCTA Report: Participation of OCTs in EU programmes 2014 - July 2020
  We are pleased to announce the publication of the updated report on the participation of OCTs in EU programmes. The success of the first edition, that represented the creation of the first (...)

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