Furniture company helps to meet medical equipment shortage
IKEA joins the list of companies that branch out of their business to support governments in their fight against the spread of the coronavirus.
Football matches attended by cardboard figures with fans’ pictures
Fans of a German football club are replaced in the stadiums by cardboard cutouts. This project supports local businesses and charities.
Health System Response Monitor
A new tool analyses Covid-19 response measures across European countries.
Virtual proceedings in the UK Parliament
The UK parliament allows Commons members to participate in sessions virtually.
Smart neighborhood support
A neighbourhood support platform can be reached both via an app and via phone hotline, to accommodate the needs of both the young and the elderly.
Co-creation platform for Covid-19 challenges
A platform calls for challenges related to the Covid-19 outbreak and facilitates the collaboration of different stakeholders to find solutions.
Covid-19 Rapid Response Call
To support scientists working on solutions for coping with the Covid-19 pandemic, a rapid response fund was launched.
Free online state library
Access to digital library service is opened up online, to offer reading materials while closing the physical libraries.
Crowdsourcing data to visualize maps to identify current and potential hotspots
To make it possible for public health officials to evaluate anonymized real-time data on the spread of Covid-19, a platform asks citizens to provide live updates on their health conditions.
Local platform for neighbourhood support
A local platform for neighbourhood support matches people who need help with those who offer it.
Offering a fear-free news service
A news website was created which provides easy-to-understand and unemotional news coverage.
Organ concerts for retirement homes
Musicians in two German cities gave concerts just outside of retirement homes.
Childcare for supermarket employees
The city of Nice provides daycare in small groups for children of supermarket employees.
Helping companies to survive
An online platform supports businesses and entrepreneurs in operating in an uncertain environment.
TV education programme with celebrity support
The BBC’s new home education programme is supported by celebrities to make it more engaging for the pupils.