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Why data journalism is a useful way to approach European issues

Why is data journalism useful to approach European issues? In this conversation, Chiara Sighele (OBC Transeuropa), Gian Paolo Accardo (VoxEurop), and György Folk (EUrologus) discuss the state of the European public sphere, how to favour the circulation of news within the EU, the micro-macro linkage in European affairs, and how being part of a European network of media outlets helps facing some of the challenges of journalism nowadays.

By |2023-07-27T14:31:14+01:00April 28th, 2021|Tags: |Comments Off on Why data journalism is a useful way to approach European issues
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Worldwide willingness for vaccination is a rollercoaster – now it’s up

Several global surveys suggest that after initial enthusiasm, vaccination uptake of coronavirus vaccines has fallen sharply. However, with the increased availability of vaccines this spring, people's appetite to take the Covid vaccine has returned, although Europeans’ willingness to take it is still below the level of other vaccines.

By |2023-07-26T12:09:50+01:00April 27th, 2021|Tags: |Comments Off on Worldwide willingness for vaccination is a rollercoaster – now it’s up
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Saving culture from the pandemic

Eurostat data from 2019 show that in Europe, on average, 32 percent of workers employed in the Cultural and Creative Industry were self-employed. In some countries this percentage reaches almost 50%. The EU is pumping money into the CCI, but that won't be enough for a sector that structurally hinges on precarious working relationships.

By |2023-07-26T11:16:20+01:00April 26th, 2021|Tags: , , |Comments Off on Saving culture from the pandemic
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A cultural pandemic: How Covid-19 hit Europe’s creative sector

Due to COVID-19, the economic losses of the European Cultural and Creative Industry (CCI) businesses will add up to billions of Euros. The EU stepped in with a top-up of its flagship Creative Europe programme. But pumping more money into the system won’t do. In many EU countries, the crisis has highlighted structural inequalities within the sector. And workers have started to mobilise.

By |2023-07-26T08:48:08+01:00April 26th, 2021|Tags: , , |Comments Off on A cultural pandemic: How Covid-19 hit Europe’s creative sector
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Small EU countries had more COVID-related deaths per million since pandemic started

While the EU’s most populous countries are recording the most overall COVID-19-related deaths since the start of the pandemic, the Czech Republic, Hungary, and Bulgaria had the highest number of COVID-19-related deaths in relation to their populations during the same period.

By |2023-07-26T11:20:20+01:00April 25th, 2021|Tags: , |Comments Off on Small EU countries had more COVID-related deaths per million since pandemic started
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EU has world’s safest roads, recorded fewest traffic-related deaths in 2020

In 2020, 4,000 fewer people died in the EU as a result of road accidents compared to the year before, according to the European Commission, making the bloc the safest region compared to the rest of the world and the global average of road traffic deaths. EURACTIV France reports.

By |2023-07-26T09:33:47+01:00April 22nd, 2021|Tags: |Comments Off on EU has world’s safest roads, recorded fewest traffic-related deaths in 2020
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