SIT Alumna receives funding from UK Government

Lise Pape, SIT Alumna and founder of the London-based company Walk with Path, has been awarded £50 000 as well as bespoke mentoring by the British Science Ministry to scale up and bring to market her groundbreaking business ideas. Lise is being backed to develop a...

New EIB archives released at EUI

New EIB archives (274 in total) are now available online at the Historical Archives of EU (HAEU) located at the European University Institute (EUI) in Florence. The new files relate to Minutes of Board of Directors (1989) and Board of Governors (1958-1977), EIB annual...

SIT 2021: Applications are now closed

Applications are now closed for the Social Innovation Tournament 2021. We have received close to 300 applications and in May we will announce the 15 finalists who will proceed to the next stage of the tournament. The Final Event will be held in Lisbon, Portugal on 7...

When a life is on the line

In this new episode of our series about the 15 inspiring finalists of the Social Innovation Tournament 2020learn how Corax, an Italian invention, offers poor countries emergency healthcare for burn victims. Three Italian engineers have created a low-cost incubator...

EIBURS call for proposals now over

The call for proposals for a new EIBURS research grant on the topic:‘Impact of gender mainstreaming in infrastructure projects – Evidence from a water project in Madagascar’ is now over. Universities and research centres had until 30 April to submit their proposals....