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The system of research in Kosovo is in its early stages, not least because of the poor situation in higher education in Kosovo. Private universities with little or no research activities are mushrooming... read more
South Eastern Europe, suffering both from its past conflicts and its present economic and political transition situation is characterised by high unemployment. One of the main causes is the discrepancy... read more
Turkey is very close historically, geographically, and culturally to the Western Balkan region and has bilateral Science and Technology Cooperation Agreements with Albania, Croatia, FYR of Macedonia (... read more
In the winter 06/07 issue of the eJournal three publications are featured: The Central and Eastern European Network of Academies of SciencePublications ERAWATCHFP7 Factsheets read more
The successor to the project ERA WESTBALKAN, which ran from 2004-2006, began on January 17, 2007. The aim of the original project was to build up and enhance the capacities of FP7 National Contact Points... read more
The Central and Eastern European Network CEEN is a platform for dialogue among the presidents (or their personal representatives) of National Academies of Sciences from Central and South Eastern Europe... read more
On February 28, 2007 several new calls were published in the "People" scheme of the Seventh Framework Programme. The activities include: Intra-European Fellowships (Deadline August 14)Industry-Academia... read more
A workshop entitled “Science, Technology and Innovation Indicators: Trends and Challenges in South Eastern Europe” will be organised by the UNESCO Office in Venice (BRESCE) in cooperation with the UNESCO... read more
After the end of TEMPUS III in December 2006, the preparation for its successor is under way. The timeline will probably be: -> March 5-6, 2007: decision-meeting about the new programme by EC and the... read more
Guidelines concerning the extension of the major trans-European transport axes to the neighbouring countries and regions were forwarded to the European Council on 02/02/2007 (Communication from the Commission... read more
Western Balkans Info Hub - powered by "Policy Answers" - is funded by the European Commission through the Horizon Europe project "R&I policy making, implementation and support in the Western Balkans", grant agreement: 10105887. The portal builds upon previous initiatives, such as for instance WBC-RTI.INFO and WBC-INCO.NET, which were funded under different Framework Programmes (FP) for Research and Technological Development (RTD) of the European Commission and other contracts.
