Thanks to an agreement with the Foundation for Religious Studies (Fscire), the RESILIENCE infrastructure (REligious Studies Infrastructure: tooLs, Experts, conNections and CEnters), has become part of the ICDI network.

Online the Italian Covid-19 Data Portal. The web site is implemented by the Italian node of the European Elixir infrastructure and coordinated by Cnr. GARR is collaborating in the project by providing the digital infrastructure

The OCRE (Open Clouds for Research Environments) project has published the catalogue dedicated to the procurement of public cloud services for education and research organisations.

The EOSC Association has opened a public call for candidates for the Secretary General.

The first general assembly of EOSC Aisbl, the international organization that aims at implementing the European vision of open science, saw the election of the Italian Marialuisa Lavitrano as Director with a three-year mandate in the first BoD.

The participation and the role of universities is crucial for the development of EOSC. The Milano-Bicocca University is the first University to join ICDI.

The ICDI network is enlarged with the participation of the International School of Advanced Studies.

With AREA Science Park's access to the collaboration agreement, the Italian open science family is growing.

The ICDI Executive Board has published a position paper summarising the views expressed in response to the open consultation for the EOSC Strategic Research and Innovation Agenda (SRIA), closed on the 31st of August.