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The pandemic leads the island tourist industry into a deep rethinking of Sardinia as a destination and of the way of promoting it. The challenge for the end of the crisis starts from Santa Teresa di Gallura; beaches, restaurants, accommodation facilities, a strong relationship with host communities: COVID-19 redesigns the rules of hospitality and pushes for tourism based on nature, environment, he [...]

The name is “Care & Industry Together Against Corona”; it’s a platform open to the meeting between supply and demand of innovative products and solutions, to share knowledge and practices during this phase of health and socio-economic crisis caused by the spreading of the COVID-19 contagion. Enterprise Europe Network, the European network for technology transfer, took this measure; the Island is r [...]

European Union launches a new Marshall Plan to address the COVID-19 crisis:2,770 billion euros, divided in various expenditure headings. Created to combat unemployment, the SURE fund has seen the addition of the Fund for the needy, the Aid to fishermen and farmers, the Plan to recalibrate all aids of cohesion policies and a a support tool to deal with the emergency. Ursula von der Leyen, president [...]

ICE, the Agency for the abroad promotion and the internationalisation of the Italian enterprises, reaches out to companies and takes a series of extraordinary measures to mitigate the effects of the crisis caused by the COVID-19 emergency. ICE’s planned measures include the cancellation of the participation costs to promotional initiatives, refunds for expenses already incurred and a range of free [...]

European Commission promoted and started the selection of 18 projects aimed at developing rapid diagnosis for COVID-19. Horizon 2020, the Community’s research and innovation programme made available a total of €48million and a half towards the 18 projects. One hundred and forty research teams throughout Europe are working together to tackle the pandemic thanks to the funds on projects, focusing in [...]