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Well-being advisers – a new free service in LithuaniaHighly qualified, specially trained professionals, called Well-being advisers, have started to provide free services in Lithuania. Their aim is to help people cope with mild emotional difficulties, the first symptoms of anxiety, insomnia and depression. The first Well-being advisers' offices have already been set up in 14 municipalities across the country, staffed by 28 specialists who have completed special training courses.
2022 08 25 10:40
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Norway contributes more than €20 million to the reform of the penal enforcement system in LithuaniaThe penal system in Lithuania is being reorganized along the Norwegian model, with major changes in staff training, education, competence development practices and the resocialization of convicts. The reorganization aims to to create a system of staff competency development that will ensure the successful integration of convicts into society both during and after their sentences. The
2022 08 17 11:45
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Building a Green Europe together: discussions on the fate of the Ignalina nuclear power plant, pollution in Lithuanian lakes and other green issuesThe Central Project Management Agency presents the discussion series "Building a Green Europe Together"
2022 07 25 08:22
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A special call for researchers who had participated in the Baltic Research Program’s 2020 call for proposals and did not receive fundingThe Research Council of Lithuania is launching a call for proposals for reimbursement of research visits to donor countries - Iceland, Liechtenstein or Norway.
2022 07 01 17:30
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Lithuania to install 200 sirens to warn about accidents in Belarusian NPPAcording to the Fire and Rescue Department, Lithuania will purchase 197 stationary acoustic warning sirens. Sirens would be installed in the 100-kilometre potential impact zone of the Belarusian nuclear power plant in Astravyets.
2022 06 13 14:33
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FUND FOR BILATERAL RELATIONS: PROJECT ON IMPROVEMENT OF LITHUANIAN INNOVATION SYSTEMInsights on the establishment of a dynamic innovation ecosystem in lithuania based on exploration of norwegian practices and measures
2022 05 23 15:58
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Lithuania to upgrade its public warning systemThe Fire and Rescue Department plans to upgrade Lithuania‘s Emergency Alert System, with new sirens set to be installed in the country's different municipalities over the upcoming two years.
2022 02 13 14:44
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The Road to Innovation Commercialization: New Call for Business Development, Innovation and SMEs programInnovators often face the uncertainty of the value of their product and how it should be commercialized. Therefore, in the Ist quarter of 2022, The Business Development, Innovation and SMEs program will launch a new call for businesses to strengthen their business skills by increasing their competitiveness in green innovation, circular economy and information and communication technologies
2021 12 30 10:00
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The reborn Merkinė manor: cultural, community and business cooperation promises a unique attraction"We want to revive this special place for a new, special life," says journalist and traveler Vytaras Radzevičius. Yesterday at the Merkinė Culture Center, he presented the Merkinė Manor Renovation Project to members of the town and surrounding communities, cultural representatives, developers and journalists.
2021 11 29 10:06
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FIXUS: the success of heritage management lies in the accessibility of servicesThe project FIXUS Mobilis fills a gap in Lithuanian heritage protection system and is actively contributing to more effective cultural heritage management for the second year in a row. Preventive maintenance of the heritage monuments is vital, and FIXUS team demonstrate it to each of the project participants during inspection, maintenance work and in the final report.
2021 10 12 11:01
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