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Provide your feedback by 26 November on the European Commission’s proposed EU Kids Act that aims to enhance the online safety of children across the EU. The Commission is seeking input from children, parents, guardians, teachers and educators, and online platforms covered by the proposal.
New rules aim to make returns more effective for people with no right to stay in the EU, introducing a European return order and opening the possibility of return hubs outside the EU. They complement the EU’s existing pact on migration and asylum and will aid its implementation.
More than 700 additional researchers will be able to build their careers in Europe thanks to a boost of over €210 million to the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions – one of Europe's flagship programmes for research careers. The 2026 MSCA Postdoctoral Fellowships received a record 21,627 applications.
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