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Camouflage Nets Woven in Halfway Houses to Enhance the Safety of Ukrainian DefendersOn December 10, 12 and 18, the Central Project Management Agency (CPVA) organised workshops in three Lithuanian halfway houses, located in Šiauliai, Kaunas district and Tauragė. During these workshops, CPVA invited the residents of halfway houses—prison inmates—to join forces in weaving camouflage nets for Ukrainian defenders.
2024 12 19 00:00
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Success story of Baltic Research: How €25 Million from EEA Mechanisms Transformed Regional ScienceThe Baltic Research Programme final conference, organised by the Research Council of Lithuania, was held in Vilnius on November 20 th . It gathered together researchers from the participating countries - Estonia, Iceland, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania and Norway - as well as the programme administrators to discuss the key aspects of the programme's implementation and cooperation and pres
2024 11 29 09:33
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New civil society fund launched by Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway – an unprecedented commitment to strengthen democracy and human rights in EuropeIceland, Liechtenstein, and Norway, through the EEA and Norway Grants, are launching the EEA Civil Society Fund, a new fund aimed at strengthening democracy, human rights and the rule of law across Europe. The fund represents a vital lifeline to civil society organisations at a time when democratic institutions are facing unprecedented challenge
2024 11 22 11:58
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Over €40 Million Invested in Strengthening Lithuania’s Justice System Through International ProgrammeThe European Economic Area (EEA) and Norwegian Financial Mechanisms programme "Justice and Home Affairs" has wrapped up after four years. This programme has funded 5 important projects that significantly improved Lithuania’s justice system. The achievements were shared at a closing event in Kaunas on November 19. Norwegian Ambassador to Lithuania, Atle Konta
2024 11 20 12:02
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Norway, Iceland, and Liechtenstein Invest 9 Million Euros in Lithuanian Non-Governmental Projects over 5 YearsOver the past five years, the Active Citizens Fund has financed more than 140 non-governmental organization (NGO) projects in Lithuania, promoting civic engagement, government oversight, and the empowerment of vulnerable groups. This 9-million-euro program, funded by Norway, Iceland, and Liechtenstein, was administered by the Open Lithuania Foundation and OSFL Projects.
2024 10 28 09:53
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Hundreds of Hikers Joined CPVA Walking TourOn Friday, October 18, the Central Project Management Agency (CPVA), in partnership with the Ministries of Health and Social Security and Labor, hosted the closing event for the European Economic Area (EEA) "Health" programme. The event featured a walking tour called "On the Paths of Žvėrynas" and a concert by the electronic music duo "Beissoul & Einius" for the residents and visitors of Vilnius. T
2024 10 21 11:47
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Join Us This Friday for a Walking Tour and Free Concert by "Beissoul & Einius"This Friday, October 18, a special event will take place in Vilnius, near the White Bridge sports grounds, to celebrate the closing of the European Economic Area Financial Mechanism "Health" programme. The event, organized by the Central Project Management Agency (CPVA), invites everyone to actively spend their free time and strengthen both their physical and emotional health. " Wit
2024 10 15 11:37
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Free Walking Tour in Vilnius to Celebrate the Closure of the EEA Grants Programme "Health"On October 18 at 5 PM, the Central Project Management Agency (CPVA), in partnership with the Ministry of Health and the Ministry of Social Security and Labor, will host a free walking tour called "On the Paths of Žvėrynas" in Vilnius, near the White Bridge. This event invites everyone to actively spend their free time and strengthen not only their physical but also their emotional health.
2024 10 07 11:27
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Hundreds of volunteers join seaside clean-up: 3,500 litres of rubbish collectedLast weekend, a large-scale beach clean-up took place in Giruliai, attracting over 300 volunteers. Together, they collected 3,500 litres of rubbish. Both adults and schoolchildren participated actively in the initiative.
2024 09 26 00:00
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16 Successful Projects in the Regions: International Programme Contributes Significantly to Their Cultural RevivalThe European Economic Area (EEA) Financial Mechanism’s "Culture" programme, which ran for four years, has concluded with impressive results. The programme supported 16 projects that significantly contributed to the cultural revival of Lithuania’s regions. The closing event took place at the "Pragiedruliai" Creativity Center in Panevėžys, one of the
2024 09 23 10:34
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