Briefs, Data Cards and Windows
This section includes:
- OpenCoesione briefs: providing information and food for thought on cohesion policies and specific aspects related to ongoing projects, as well as updates to published data.
- Data Cards: a selection of projects dedicated to specific issues or events for the purpose of highlighting the contribution made by cohesion policies, while promoting the initiatives financed and related content in a clear manner supported by charts and figures.
Data Card - Biodiversity
World Environment Day is a holiday proclaimed in 1972 by the United Nations General Assembly, on the occasion of the establishment of the United Nations Environment Programme. Since 1974 it has been celebrated every year on June 5th. World Environment Day 2020 is dedicated to the theme of biodiversity, "the infrastructure that supports life on Earth and the development of the human being" underline the United Nations.
On the occasion of WED 2020, OpenCoesione thus publishes a Data Card dedicated to the interventions of cohesion policies to protect and enhance biodiversity in Italy.
Data card - Museums for Equality
On May 18 is celebrated the International Museum Day 2020 this year dedicated it to the theme "Museums for equality: diversity and inclusion". An even more significant day for Italy, where museums and monuments will be able to reopen to the public whether the safety protocols established by the authorities for flattening down the Covid-19 emergency have been adopted. OpenCoesione publishes a Data Card to underline the role of cohesion policies in supporting culture and cultural sites, and in particular of museums, with a focus on a small but representative selection of places where cohesion policies have financed various types of interventions favouring accessibility and inclusion: the Royal Palace of Carditello, the Verrucole Castle and several UNESCO sites in the Adriatic area.
Data card - Europe Day
Saturday 9 May is Europe Day, celebrating peace and unity in Europe every year. On this occasion, OpenCoesione publishes a Data Card providing an insight of the contributions of cohesion policies for the strengthening a "European citizenship", starting from young people and students.
This data card focuses on two areas: Strengthening of European Citizenship and the Strengthening of school-work alternation courses abroad co-financed by the European Social Fund (ESF) and by the European Fund for Regional Development (ERDF) in the framework of the Territorial Cooperation.
Data Card - On-distance learning
As a response to coronavirus emergency the Italian Ministry of Public Education has supported various forms of on-distance learning. The important role in this process had Movements Educational Avant-garde and Small Schools 2 projects financed by the cohesion policies. Also “At the School of Open Cohesion” (ASOC) - innovative educational programme promoting civic monitoring in schoools, has redefined its programme, and submitted a detailed survey among teachers.
Data card - Citizens' health
On the occasion of World Health Day celebrated ever year on 7 April, this year the celebration is taking place while the global health emergency is underway - the pandemic caused by the Corona virus. OpenCohesion is publishing a Data Card dedicated to health operations financed by the cohesion policies.
Since 2007 in Italy 3,2 Bn EUR have been allocated for financing the health operations, both from ERDF and Development and Cohesion Fund. Health operations include: hospital infrastructures and purchase of healthcare equipment, medical devices and vehicles. From the total, 858 Mio EUR supported innovation processes, including the development of territorial health networks, the digitalization of health treatments, including, among others, the Electronic Health Record, telemedicine and remote assistance - focus of this Data Card.
Data Card - Rights to water
In occasione della Giornata mondiale sull'acqua delle Nazioni Unite, OpenCoesione pubblica una Data Card dedicata alle politiche di coesione e il diritto all'acqua, che accompagna un nuovo "Approfondimento tematico sui progetti in attuazione" nella sezione Open data del portale.
Data Card - Climate Change
On 16 February 2005 the Kyoto Protocol, the first international treaty on the containment of climate-altering gas emissions, entered into force. In Italy, the latest "Report on the progress of the Partnership Agreement as at 31 December 2018" (August 2019), measures the support used for climate change objectives: it amounts to EUR 5,915 billion.
Data Card - Cohesion policy projects in support of victims of violence against women
In conjunction with the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, which is celebrated on 25 November, the selection of projects to combat violence against women that are being financed by way of cohesion policies and have been published on the portal www.opencoesione.gov.it is being updated.
Data Card - Festa dell'Albero
In Italy, 21 November is National Tree Day (Festa dell’Albero), established by law in 2013 to celebrate the importance of trees and forests.
To celebrate trees, OpenCoesione has chosen to publish a new Data Card.
Data Card - World Teachers’ Day
World Teachers’ Day is a day to remember the crucial role teachers play in society and to recognise all those who impart knowledge and creativity to others each and every day.
The OpenCoesione data card published for World Teachers’ Day is intended as a particular recognition of the role of teachers who, beginning with the 2013-2014 school year, have participated in the innovative educational project known as At the School of OpenCohesion (ASOC).