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3 November 2021 - 10 December 2021
LIFE Networking Event 2021, Cyprus

LIFE Networking Event / Final Conference, Cyprus

The Department of Environment, through the  LIFE Cyclamen Project, is hosting a Networking Event / Final Conference (of the Cyclamen project), which will be held in the form of:

  • A live streaming experience sharing event, on Wednesday November 3rd 2021 (11:00 - 14:15 EET)
    • Guest speakers from LIFE projects and LIFE National Contact Points will share their experiences with us. Also hear about the achievements of the LIFE Cyclamen project (Agenda). 
    • Access this online event here: https://global.gotomeeting.com/join/744362845
  • Bilateral virtual meetings (from November 3rd until December 10th, 2021)
    • Have 1:1 online meetings through our platform with other participants to share challenges, discuss about your ideas and form new collaborations. 
  • An on-site networking event, on Thursday November 11th 2021, in Nicosia, Cyprus
    • Join us in Nicosia (Cyprus) for a relaxed evening, while networking with other participants and learning about the achievements of the LIFE Cyclamen project (Agenda).

What is this event about?

Current and past LIFE beneficiaries will join LIFE applicants, as well as LIFE enthusiasts who haven’t had the chance to apply for funding yet. Through the exchange of experiences and with the opportunity to have 1:1 virtual meetings with others we hope to assist you in forming new collaborations that will lead to new LIFE Proposals.

To view the recording of the live streaming experience sharing event click below:

      What is LIFE?

      The LIFE Programme is the EU’s funding instrument for the environment and climate action. The general objective of LIFE is to contribute to the implementation, updating and development of EU environmental and climate policy and legislation by co-financing projects with European added value.

      Is this event for you?

      If you represent a public body, private company, start-up, non-governmental organisation, university, or research centre and institute, then this event is definitely for you!

      How can you benefit from this event?

      • Learn from the experience of our guest speakers, who come from the projects: NATURE 4 CITY LIFE (Region Sud - Provence, Alpes, Côte d'Azur), LIFE IP 4 NATURA (Green Fund, Greece), LIFE MEDEA (University of Cyprus, Medical School) and LIFE NATURA THEMIS (Natural History Museum of Crete).
      • Benefit from the year-long experience of the LIFE National Contact Points of Greece, Italy and Spain.  
      • Have 1:1 virtual bilateral meetings with our guest speakers and other participants 
      • Chat with others and explore common interests
      • Form new collaborations and begin your LIFE Proposal preparation the next day!

      Main topics

      • Policy uptake
      • After LIFE
      • Sustainability
      • Climate change adaptation
      • Nature-based solutions
      • Nature conservation and biodiversity
      • Health

      Virtual 1:1 networking

      Timelines

        • Send, receive and confirm 1:1 meetings from
          October 13, 2021 (09:00) to December 10, 2021 (17:00)

        • Confirmed meetings are scheduled from
          November 3, 2021 (14:30) to December 10, 2021 (17:00) based on participants’ preferences

        • Note: Meetings are managed virtually
          via video conferencing call provided by this platform

        The LIFE Cyclamen project is funded by the EU's LIFE Programme.

        Registration
        Closed since 11 November 2021
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        Participants
        Cyprus 71
        Greece 20
        Spain 9
        Ireland 7
        Italy 4
        France 4
        Poland 3
        Malta 3
        Belgium 2
        Netherlands 2
        Croatia 2
        Iceland 2
        Portugal 1
        Romania 1
        Germany 1
        Finland 1
        Lithuania 1
        United Kingdom 1
        Luxembourg 1
        Total 136
        Participants
        Public Body 40
        Company 32
        University 17
        Local Authority 13
        R&D Institution 10
        Non-governmental organisation 9
        Association/Agency 6
        Other 5
        Start-up 4
        Total 136
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        Before event 564
        After event 5
        Total 569