NEWSLETTER #1
May 26, 2021
Welcome to Issue 1 of the PANDEM-2 Newsletter! We are delighted to issue our first newsletter which will outline what has been happening in the PANDEM-2 project since its kick-off in February 2021.
PANDEM-2 is a H2020 EU-funded project that aims to develop new solutions for efficient, EU-wide pandemic management. The goal of PANDEM-2 is to prepare Europe for future pandemics through innovations in training and to build cross-border response capacity between EU member states.
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Yours Sincerely,
The PANDEM-2
European Climate Pact
PANDEM-2 are delighted to be a part of the European Climate Pact Initiative. Over the course of the project we hope to inform, inspire and support climate action throughout our network. Read More >>
Spotlight on Partners
Epiconcept is a SME specializing in epidemiology, development of information and communication tools for public health and capacity building in information technology (IT) and epidemiology. read more >>
The Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare (THL) is a governmental research institute and a public health agency under the Finnish Ministry of Social Affairs and Health. read more >>
EVENTS
Kickoff Meeting
On February 3rd and 4th, the PANDEM-2 project officially kicked off. The Kick Off meeting was held remotely due to the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic. The meeting involved an introduction from all partners presenting their PANDEM-2 team, their institutes capabilities, and roles within the project. read more >>
User Requirements Workshops
PANDEM-2 kicked off in February 2021 and since then our valued end-users have been providing guidance to our experts from NUI Galway, Epiconcept and Clarisoft in order to develop an extensible dashboard for pandemic preparedness training and response execution. read more >>
Cluster Meeting
They say there is strength numbers, and this is no different when it comes to H2020 projects. Projects such like PANDEM-2 are part of the European Commission initiative to ensure that the response to ongoing and future crises are improved and that we are better prepared for future health and security crises. read more >>
COVERAGE
Since the Kick-Off meeting in February 2021. PANDEM-2 has featured in a number of different outlets across Europe. Below are a few examples:
