About the ECThe About the European Commission class content covers the Commission's structure, how it works internally and together with other institutions, and provides contact details for each Department and executive agency. Aid, Development cooperation, Fundamental rightsThe Aid, Development cooperation, Fundamental rights class content covers how the EU provides humanitarian and development aid around the world and promotes fundamental rights such as dignity, equality and solidarity.Business, Economy, EuroThe Business, Economy, Euro class content gives an overview of the European Commission's activities in this field, from economic performance by country to the EU coordination of the economic and fiscal policy. It includes a section on the banking and finance sector and content about the Euro.EducationThe main objectives of the Education class content are to support EU countries' activities around education, encourage cooperation and promote geographic and occupational mobility.Energy, Climate change, EnvironmentThe Energy, Climate change, Environment class contains information covering the issues, overall targets, international cooperation, implementation, monitoring and reporting. It also provides standards and tools related to energy, climate change and environment.EU regional and urban developmentThe EU regional and urban development class covers information on urban and regional development topics, together with details of investment and development and information on how they work; strategy and policy; and budget transparency.Food, Farming, FisheriesThe main objectives of the Food, Farming, Fisheries class content are to display information about products, statistics, food quality and safety, together with production methods and technology. Funding, TendersThe main objective of the Funding, Tenders class content is to provide clear, easy-to-understand information on how EU funding works; funding available; how to apply and the results of funding.Jobs at the European CommissionThe main objective of the Jobs at the European Commission class content is to provide information about vacancies, processes and events related to working for the European Commission. Much of this content sits on the website of the European Personnel Selection Office (EPSO).Law classThe main objective of the Law class is to provide clear, easy-to-understand information on the EU law-making process, EU legislation, and enforcement and allow users to contribute to law-making and give them practical information on matters related to law.Live, work, travel in the EUThe Live, work, travel in the EU class content provides practical information on living, working and travelling in Europe, linking mainly to pages on the Your Europe portal (with a focus on residency, employment and consumer rights). News, Publications, EventsNews, Publications, Events groups content on ec.europa.eu/info which is aggregated and displayed contextually, ie on the relevant page(s).Research and innovationThe Research and innovation class content covers the EU's research and innovation policy and current research and innovation funding opportunities. It also provides access to project databases and success stories, and information about networking and partnership opportunities.StatisticsThe content in the Statistics class addresses users' interest in statistics as well as forecasts. It also provides information about how the EU is performing on policies such as addressing economic imbalances and sustainable development.StrategyThe Strategy class content covers how the European Commission approaches policy development and contributes to these goals; how priorities are set and how the strategy relates to the political priorities; how the policy decision-making process works.Process to define the 15 classes: original researchThe structure of the EC branded web presence is based on extensive external user research with stakeholders (DGs and people using EC websites) between September 2014 and February 2015. Page contentsPage contents Top-level architecture The top-level architecture of the European Commission website comprises 15 content classes. The classes are the highest level of menu labels, giving access to all information provided on the EC branded web presence. The classes are: About the European Commission Aid, Development cooperation, Fundamental Rights Business, Economy, Euro Education Energy, Climate change, Environment EU regional and urban development Food, Farming, Fisheries Funding, Tenders Jobs at the European Commission Law Live, work, travel in the EU News, Publications, Events Research and innovation Statistics Strategy Process to define the 15 classes The structure of the EC branded web presence is based on extensive external user research with stakeholders (DGs and people using EC websites) between September 2014 and February 2015. See Process to define the 15 classes: original research for more information on the class definition process. 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About the ECThe About the European Commission class content covers the Commission's structure, how it works internally and together with other institutions, and provides contact details for each Department and executive agency.
Aid, Development cooperation, Fundamental rightsThe Aid, Development cooperation, Fundamental rights class content covers how the EU provides humanitarian and development aid around the world and promotes fundamental rights such as dignity, equality and solidarity.
Business, Economy, EuroThe Business, Economy, Euro class content gives an overview of the European Commission's activities in this field, from economic performance by country to the EU coordination of the economic and fiscal policy. It includes a section on the banking and finance sector and content about the Euro.
EducationThe main objectives of the Education class content are to support EU countries' activities around education, encourage cooperation and promote geographic and occupational mobility.
Energy, Climate change, EnvironmentThe Energy, Climate change, Environment class contains information covering the issues, overall targets, international cooperation, implementation, monitoring and reporting. It also provides standards and tools related to energy, climate change and environment.
EU regional and urban developmentThe EU regional and urban development class covers information on urban and regional development topics, together with details of investment and development and information on how they work; strategy and policy; and budget transparency.
Food, Farming, FisheriesThe main objectives of the Food, Farming, Fisheries class content are to display information about products, statistics, food quality and safety, together with production methods and technology.
Funding, TendersThe main objective of the Funding, Tenders class content is to provide clear, easy-to-understand information on how EU funding works; funding available; how to apply and the results of funding.
Jobs at the European CommissionThe main objective of the Jobs at the European Commission class content is to provide information about vacancies, processes and events related to working for the European Commission. Much of this content sits on the website of the European Personnel Selection Office (EPSO).
Law classThe main objective of the Law class is to provide clear, easy-to-understand information on the EU law-making process, EU legislation, and enforcement and allow users to contribute to law-making and give them practical information on matters related to law.
Live, work, travel in the EUThe Live, work, travel in the EU class content provides practical information on living, working and travelling in Europe, linking mainly to pages on the Your Europe portal (with a focus on residency, employment and consumer rights).
News, Publications, EventsNews, Publications, Events groups content on ec.europa.eu/info which is aggregated and displayed contextually, ie on the relevant page(s).
Research and innovationThe Research and innovation class content covers the EU's research and innovation policy and current research and innovation funding opportunities. It also provides access to project databases and success stories, and information about networking and partnership opportunities.
StatisticsThe content in the Statistics class addresses users' interest in statistics as well as forecasts. It also provides information about how the EU is performing on policies such as addressing economic imbalances and sustainable development.
StrategyThe Strategy class content covers how the European Commission approaches policy development and contributes to these goals; how priorities are set and how the strategy relates to the political priorities; how the policy decision-making process works.
Process to define the 15 classes: original researchThe structure of the EC branded web presence is based on extensive external user research with stakeholders (DGs and people using EC websites) between September 2014 and February 2015.
