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Commission rolls out plans for a European degree
We are one step closer to creating a European degree, a new type of joint programme between universities from different EU countries that will be recognised across the EU. This comes after the Commission presented a package to advance cross-border cooperation between higher education institutions.
International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination
On this International Day, the EU emphasizes that the eradication of racism benefits everyone and calls for a collective renewal of commitment to stand against racial discrimination in all its forms.
Improving the quality of traineeships in the EU
The European Commission has proposed new actions to improve and enforce working conditions for trainees, and ensure everyone can do a traineeship regardless of their socio-economic background or disability.