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EIFFEL (REVEALING THE ROLE OF GEOSS AS THE DEFAULT DIGITAL PORTAL FOR BUILDING CLIMATE CHANGE ADAPTATION & MITIGATION APPLICATIONS), a new project coordinated by ICCS and funded under the European Union’s Horizon 2020 Programme will be officially launched on 22-23 June 2021.

Independent auditors have just approved that the Quality Management System in the NPA is running smoothly and that it perfectly meets the requirements of the standard.

Lithuanian farmers are actively using the electronic services of the National Paying Agency (NPA). These services are being constantly improved and their functions – expanded. 

Aerial drones are bringing a new wave of tech into modern farming, contributing to the modernisation of IACS processes and therefore – to a more effective National Paying Agency (NPA) work.

The National Paying Agency (NPA), together with partners from 4 EU Member States, Spain, Portugal, Poland and Italy, is implementing the Agri Renaissance project, which aims to promote scientific and technological innovations in the agri-food sector. The project is funded by the European Union (EU) Interreg Europe programme.

On 20 January 2021 the kick-off meeting of the EO-Widget (ESA Incubed EO widget) project took place as an online event. This is a project supported by the European Space Agency (ESA) and it is about changing the online EO service concept. The objective of the project is to implement a completely new concept in the Earth Observation domain – Widgets providing EO-based monitoring solutions not only along proven ICT standards and data security, but also easy to onboard mini-applications with fast access to information. NPA, Lithuania, is among the project stakeholders planning to take part in the project pilots.

The EO4AGRI consortium announces the finalisation of the EO4AGRI project after two years of work with the objective of boosting the digitalization of the agricultural sector through the use of Earth Observation information on the monitoring processes. Coordinated by Atos Spain and comprising 11 partners from across Europe, the project covers a diverse range of organisations (large companies, SMEs, research centres and paying agencies). Among the partners of the international consortium – the National Paying Agency (NPA) in Lithuania. EO4AGRI is implemented in accordance with the European Union Horizon 2020 Research and Innovation programme.

The kick-off meeting of the Horizon 2020 ENVISION project took place on the 14 and 15 September 2020. Due to the ongoing worldwide Covid-19 pandemic the launch of the project was organised by the Project Coordinator DRAXIS, Greece, as an online event. The aim of the meeting was to present the project overview both on the technical and administrative level and to plan the work for the first months of the project.