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Almost 200 people came together in Flensburg from 24-27 August 2018 for the 7th Samaritan Contest. 18 teams of young people from eight countries demonstrated their skills in first aid and got to know their counterparts from all over Europe.
The SAM.I. CC First Aid met in Kaunas, Lithuania from 13-14 July. The central point was the preparation of a repetition of 2016’s successful first aid event in Brussels, on the occasion of “Restart-a-Heart-Day”.
From 4 to 6 May the SAM.I presidium came to Rome to meet at the offices of ANPAS.
On 22 May, representatives of three SAM.I. organisations met to discuss the follow-up to the Rescue Camp that was held last year in Mörbisch am See, Austria.
The SAM.I. competence centre for first aid met from 25-26 March in Kaunas, Lithuania, hosted by LSB.
On the weekend of 23-25 March, SAM.I. was at the Civil Protect trade fair in Bolzano, South Tyrol, Italy.
The project Inclusive Disaster Resilience Index (INDRIX) held its final conference on 14 February in Brussels to review the project’s results and make recommendations for follow-up steps.
The pre-registration phase for the SAMARITAN Contest 2018 has officially begun. This year, the Contest will take place in Denmark and Germany, in the border region between the cities of Flensburg and Sønderborg.
There are currently multiple open consultations by the European Commission on the multi-annual financial framework 2021-2027.
On 9-10 December 2017, the SAM.I. Competence Centre First Aid held its constituting session in Vienna.