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An important milestone reached at the end of 2018 was that the number of SDDPs co-organized by [[Future Worlds Center]] reached 100! | An important milestone reached at the end of 2018 was that the number of SDDPs co-organized by [[Future Worlds Center]] reached 100! | ||
Within 2018, [[Future Worlds Center]] has been successfully implementing >10 projects in collaboration with its ever-growing [[List of partner organizations|network of partners]]. | Within 2018, [[Future Worlds Center]] has been successfully implementing >10 projects in collaboration with its ever-growing [[List of partner organizations|network of partners]]. It was also a year of more audits. The Financial Unit has been continuously overloaded with such work. All audits have been successful resulting in virtually no ineligible amounts for [[Future Worlds Center]]. Some expenses of partners were found ineligible amounting to a few dozen thousands, which highlights how the EC funding, sometimes 'kills' organizations. This is why we at [[Future Worlds Center]] in line with our [[Future Worlds Center Vision and Mission|Vision and Mission]], decided to actively search for additional alternative sources of funding. A few experimental projects have been launched, such as the teaching of computer programming and robotics to kids using the [[7pi3 Educational Method]]. | ||
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The [[Futures Design Unit]] has | The [[Futures Design Unit]] has contributed many [[Structured Democratic Dialogue|SDDPs]] for the [[MARINA]] and the [[R&I PEERS]] projects. It has also completed the analysis for the Manifesto of the [[Reinventing Democracy in the Digital Era]] project. | ||
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The [[New Media Lab]] participates as partner in | The [[New Media Lab]] participates as partner in the [[MARINA]] H2020 project focusing on the development of a marine knowledge sharing platform for federating Responsible Research and Innovation (RRI) communities. It has also contributed with its first two [[Structured Democratic Dialogue|SDDPs]] within the [[R&I PEERS]] project, which is focusing on implementation and improvement of 7 Gender Equality Plans in R&I and research related organizations. The [[New Media Lab]]continues its work in raising awareness on creating a better Internet for Children. In parallel NML works on creating an active and assisted living for senior people through its coordination of the [[SENIOR-TV]] project, while it contributes due to the combating of terrorism through its participation at the [[RiskTrack]] project. | ||
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The [[Global Education Unit]] | The [[Global Education Unit]] completed successfully its work at the [[Map Your Meal]] project, and focused on [[Global Education Goes Local (GEGL)]], [[MigratED]], [[Youth of the World II]], [[The Long Way to Europe]] and [[Global Education Goes Local]]. | ||
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