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This webinar (June 11, 2012) is dedicated to West Balkan scientist and should offer information on regulations and developments in Starting Grants and few hints for successful proposal: &... read more
WBC-INCO.NET is inviting you to submit concept notes contributing to a future ACTION PLAN to increase INNOVATION CAPACITIES in the whole REGION of the WESTERN BALKAN COUNTRIES (WBC). Contribute... read more
The 4th EFIS-EJI South Eastern European Immunology School (SEEIS2012) will be held in the vicinity of Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina from September 20 (Thursday) to September 23 (Sunday) with a major... read more
The European Foresight Platform (EFP) organizes a workshop to discuss in more detail a selection of future visions on smart mobility in a long-term perspective, with a focus on the impact of these ... read more
European Commission - Press release: Twenty-five years after its launch, Erasmus has become the best known EU programme and the most successful student exchange scheme in the world. More than 231 000... read more
During the SEE-ERA.NET PLUS monitoring meeting in Vienna (April 23-24, 2012) the coordinator of the project SEELEGUMES, Branko ´Cupina (Professor at the University of Novi Sad, Faculty of Agriculture... read more
Businesses and entrepreneurs from across Europe can apply for funding to help bring novel environmental projects to the market. The call is open to eco-innovative products, techniques, services and... read more
The Institute for the Danube Region and Central Europe (IDM), Vienna, and partners are organizing the 3rd Young Scientists Forum (YSF) on Central and South East Europe on "(In-)Equality - Political... read more
In June 2011, the EC published its proposals for the EU budget – the ‘Multiannual Financial Framework’ (MFF) – for the period 2014-2020, which will specify the money to go to the different EU programmes... read more
The 1st meeting of the BALCON Advisory Group was successfully organised on 19/3/2012 in Athens, Greece. Aiming to facilitate an open dialogue on the research collaboration potential among EU and Western... read more
The Commission has made public the ORIENTATION PAPERS prepared in connection with the FP7 2013 Work Programme in the areas of Health research, Security, Space, Environment, Energy, NMP (Nanosciences... read more
TRIP is the new name given to the former TRKC, Transport Research Knowledge Centre. For TRIP both the web site and content have been enhanced. The Transport Research & Innovation Portal (TRIP) ... read more
The Finance Helpdesk will be holding Webinars periodically on specific topics. The first Catalogue contains online Financial Training Modules targeted towards the Cooperation Program. read more
EVAL-INNO (Fostering evaluation competencies in research, technology and innovation in the SEE region) lead partner ZSI, the Centre for Social Innovation (Vienna, Austria) has issued a call for... read more
Please note that the deadline for the Central European Initiative Fellowship for Writers in Residence for 2012 is drawing near. CEI invites you to submit entries by regular mail to the below provided... read more
INORMS is the International Network of Research Management Societies. Every second year an international INORMS congress is held somewhere in the world. This year it is organised by the Danish Association... read more
In the ICIP’s Newsletter No.8 you may read some interesting news on Project’s recent activities: - ICIP in collaboration with the Ministry of Economy and Regional Development and The National Agency... read more
The EAIR Forum 2012 Stavanger will take place from September 5-8, 2012 at the University of Stavanger, Norway. The early bird registration deadline is July 1, 2012. read more
The final Marie Curie FP6 Conference, held in Brussels on July 3-4, 2012, is intended as a celebration of the achievements of the more than 14.000 Marie Curie fellows funded under FP6. It will provide... read more
This biennial European Energy Conference series, launched in 2010, promotes, consolidates and communicates the vitally necessary synergy of scientific and technical competence with knowledge on environmental... read more
The Regional School of Public Administration (ReSPA) is organizing its 6thAnnual Conference on April 19-20, 2012, in Danilovgrad, Montenegro. This years' conference theme is “Good Governance through... read more
A review meeting was held in Tirana/Albania on April 4 and 5, 2012 in the frame of Task T8.2. Selected good practice examples of innovation measures were presented and discussed in view of a possible... read more
The journal Financial Theory and Practice has announced a call for papers on the topic of subnational government finances in recession and beyond. Deadline for submission of papers is October 15, 2012... read more
The European Commission today offered a €2 million prize to encourage inventors to overcome one of the biggest barriers to using vaccines in developing countries: the need to keep them stable at any... read more
‘Best EUI Journalist of the Year’ Award was launched in December 2011 by the BiH Directorate for European Integration (DEI) in partnership with the Delegation of the European Union to Bosnia and Herzegovina... read more
The next Conference Microgen III - "The 3rd International Conference on Microgeneration and Related Technologies" will take place in Naples on April 15-17, 2013 and will be hosted by the "Second University... read more
The Week of Innovative Regions WIRE 2012 Conference will be a flagship discussion forum dedicated to regional development based on knowledge and innovation addressing main current issues related to... read more
The Euro-Mediterranean Conference on Research and Innovation 2012 was held in Barcelona on April 2-3, 2012. The historical changes taking place in the Southern Mediterranean region since December... read more
Save the date: The European Commission (Research & Innovation DG - Directorate Environment) is organising an Info Day on FP7 Envrionment Research. The event aims to highlight the novelties of the... read more
The Subcommittee on Innovation, monitoring progress on research and innovation from a pre-accession point of view, met in Brussels on February 27, 2012. The meeting took stock of FYRoM's increased ... read more
A new partnership between the EU and UN Women set up to strengthen cooperation between the two organizations on their work on empowering women and gender equality, was signed on April 16, 2012 by High... read more
Head of the EU Delegation to Serbia Vincent Degert said that Serbia has harmonised its competition legislation with EU regulations, but that the capacities of the Commission for Protection of Competition... read more
A new EU energy initiative which will provide access to sustainable energy for an additional 500 million people in developing countries by 2030 was today announced by European Commission President, ... read more
The European Enterprise Promotion Awards aim to recognise innovation and reward the success of public bodies and public-private partnerships in promoting enterprise and entrepreneurship at a national... read more
The European Union financed, with nearly € 4.5 mil, capacity building and establishment of a fully operational Paying Agency for Agriculture, Fisheries and Rural Development, which is responsible for... read more
TurKey Enabling Technologies 2012 - The International Brokerage Event in Biotechnology, Advanced Materials, Space, Manufacturing and Processing Technologies As an R&D professional, you... read more
The program of the Symposium held in Belgrade on September 25-28, 2012 includes topics related to current issues and trends in plant protection, with emphasis on novel research methods. The Symposium... read more
Applying for Eco-Innovation funding is a competitive process, and only the best project proposals will be selected for funding. The European Info Day 2012 held in Brussels on May 8, 2012 will give ... read more
The Joint Workshop on Smart Specialisation Strategies was held in Linz, Austria from March 28 till March 29, 2012 and was hosted by Upper Austria and co-organized by the Austrian Federal Ministry of... read more
Belgrade Fund for Political Excellence, Belgrade Centre for Security Policy and the European Movement in Serbia are organizing the second Belgrade Security Forum that will take place on 20... read more
On March 16, 2012, the I-SEEMob project consortium organized the Conference titled “Fostering inter-sectoral mobility of researchers in SEE: Challenges and driving forces” at the premises of the Centre... read more
Future Network Technologies research in HORIZON2020 will primarily be addressed under the Industrial Leadership pillar. The Industrial Leadership pillar will aim at making Europe a more attractive ... read more
The Info Day on the ‘Erasmus for Young Entrepreneurs’ Programme, organised by the Croatian Chamber of Commerce as part of Enterprise Europe network (EEn), was held in Zagreb on March 16, 2012. The ... read more
The OECD Investment Compact for South East Europe and the CEFTA 2006 Secretariat, with the financial support of the European Union, are organising a one and a half day workshop on Regional Trade Liberalisation... read more
The Funding Forum is a unique, inclusive platform open to all higher education funding stakeholders – universities and students, public authorities, public and private funders and partners. It builds... read more
Are you from an SME, company, research institution or university and interested in learning more about how to participate in the transport theme under the EU’s Seventh Framework Programme for Research... read more
This call for proposals aims to help new entrepreneurs in Europe to enrich their experiences and to learn and network with experienced entrepreneurs. New entrepreneurs will spend some time in enterprises... read more
This Open Information Day held in Brussels on May 29, 2012 gives you the opportunity to learn more about the main priorities of this year's call for proposals (to be published in July) and how to apply... read more
This Partnering event held in Brussels on May 30, 2012 will be dedicated to consortium building. The main part of the day is dedicated to bilateral meetings between persons interested in the same call... read more
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The Kick Off Meeting of the Austrian – Kosovan Project “Higher KOS – Promoting Institutional Development in Higher Education and Research in Kosova” was held on March 26th, 2012 in the premises of ... 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.
