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... participating in the consortium: Among these are S&T ministries, agencies and analytical partners. Coordinator: Centre for Social Innovation ZSI – Austria Partners from the WBC: Ministry of Education and Science MOES – Albania Ministry of Economy, Trade and Energy METE – Albania Trenkwalder CIVET2000 CIVET – Albania Ministry of Civil Affairs MCA – Bosnia and Herzegovina Foundation for Higher Education World University Service Bosnia and Herzegovina SUS BiH – Bosnia and Herzegovina Ministry of Science, Education and Sports MZOS – Croatia Ivo Pilar Institute of Social Sciences Ivo Pilar – Croatia Ministry of Education and Science MON -MK – FYRo Macedonia Ministry of Economy MOE -MK – FYRo Macedonia Ministry of Education and Science MPIN – Montenegro Directorate for Development of Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises DDSME − Montenegro ...

... a Call for applications for a Training seminar on "Foresight and Research Priorities Setting in South Eastern Europe with Special Consideration of Climate Change". The target group for the training seminar & conference participation grants are people interested in launching, carrying out or using Foresight activities in SEE countries (Albania, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, Serbia (including Kosovo), FYR of Macedonia). The seminar/workshop will last from Thursday March 6 9.00 AM till Friday, March 7, 12 AM. Depending on interest, the session on day 2 (i.e. the morning of Friday 7th of March) will be devoted to brainstorming on possibilities for ...

... x76;a@cei-es.orgWebsite: http://www.ceinet.org Source: CEI, ASOs Among other roles the Central European Initiative (CEI) can be considered a donor organisation which provides co-financing to various projects proposed by its 18 Member States (Albania, Austria, Belarus, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, the Czech Republic, Hungary, Italy, Macedonia, Moldova, Montenegro, Poland, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia and Ukraine ...

Aim of this measure is to support the further development and differentiation of the national S&T system and S&T policy in the WBC by benefiting from the German experiences and knowledge. Science administrators from the respective ministries of Bosnia & Herzegovina, the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Montenegro and Serbia participated in the management training in Bonn, Germany. The participants of the management training: had been introduced into the national S&T system and S&T policy of the Federal Republic of Germany including relevant aspects of European and international cooperation ...

The coordination of SME policies at state level with the other entities (Republic of Srpska, Brcko District and Federation of BiH) is one of the responsibilities of MoFTER. The Department for entrepreneurship of the MoFTER is in charge of: • Development of pre-drafts, drafts and law proposals other regulations and general acts; • Implementation of applicable regulations; • Development of expert analysis; • Information and proposal for the establishment of development policies in the areas of ...

... Presidency welcomes the European Commission’s intention to initiate dialogue in due time on visa liberalisation with each of the five countries with a view to establishing a road map on the conditions to be met. Source: SETimes, seeurope.net An agreement relieving visa restrictions for citizens of Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, FYR of Macedonia, Montenegro and Serbia travelling to the EU enters into force on January 1, 2008 ...

... the potential of these programmes and to deliver real results to the EU citizens living in border regions." The Transnational Programmes recently adopted includes: The "South-East European Space" programme involves eight Member States (Bulgaria, Greece, Italy, Hungary, Austria, Romania, Slovenia and Slovakia) and eight non-Member States (Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, the Republic of Moldova, Montenegro, Serbia and Ukraine). The "Mediterranean" programme involves Portugal, Spain, France, Italy, Slovenia, Greece, Cyprus, Malta and the United Kingdom (Gibraltar) with the participation of Croatia and Montenegro. and furthermore: The "Central European Space" programme ...

... REC is legally based on a charter signed by the governments of 29 countries and the European Commission, and on an international agreement with the government of Hungary. The REC has its head office in Szentendre, Hungary, and country offices and field offices in 17 beneficiary countries, which are: Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, the Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Montenegro, Poland, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia and Turkey.Recent donors are the European Commission and the governments of Austria, the Czech Republic, Croatia, Estonia, Finland, the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Japan ...

This study aims to identify and analyze existing research, technological development and innovation (RTDI) cooperation needs in the South East Europe region, focusing in particular on possible innovation support infrastructures and services in the Western Balkan Countries (WBC), their absorption capacity for RTD and innovation, as well as transnational cooperation and regional cooperation opportunities for innovation. Particular emphasis is put on the extent of involvement of SMEs and their ...

The article provides a general introductory overview of the (spatial) mobility of highly skilled/qualified persons and discusses the different terms of the mobility of the Highly Skilled, especially those of scientists. It outlines theoretical and empirical aspects of these movements and delineates the drain of European talent to the U.S., especially the outflow of scientists and researchers who contribute considerably to the U.S. innovation system. Further, it takes a closer look at outward ...

... the Instrument for Pre-accession Assistance (IPA). (Information provided by Dina Masnik, NCP in BiH) Article published in see-science.eu eJournal fall/winter 2007. Janez Potočnik, the European Commissioner for Science and Research, visited Sarajevo on October 4-5, 2007. During his visit he met representatives of the authorities of Bosnia and Herzegovina to discuss the country’s European perspective as well as cooperation between it and the European Union in the field of science and research ...

ASO Call to Tackle Environmental Issues in WBC The thematic focus of the Austrian Science and Research Liaison Offices (ASOs) for activities concerning South East Europe and the call for proposals 2007/2008 is “South Eastern Europe’s Scientific Response to: Biodiversity protection, climate change and energy scarcity”.The main goal of this call is to promote networking and the exchange of scientific research results and knowledge, comparative studies, and know-how exchange on European standards ...

... Europe?’, held on September 28-29, 2006 in Ljubljana, Slovenia. The conference was organised by the UNESCO Office in Venice, the Slovenian Ministry of Higher Education, Science and Technology and the Austrian Science and Research Office in Ljubljana. It gathered together ministers and representatives responsible for science and finance from Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, FYR of Macedonia, Greece, Montenegro, Romania, Serbia, Slovenia and Turkey, as well as a number of international experts and representatives from international organisations active in South Eastern Europe. Both events acted as an excellent platform where it was possible to evaluate current and potential initiatives in the SEE ...

The objective of TEMPUS IV is to establish an area of cooperation and modernisation in higher education between the European Union and partner countries in the surrounding area, including Central Asia. The programme focuses on international cooperation and not on mobility. The geographical coverage of the so-called partner countries is: Western Balkans countries covered by the Instrument for Pre-accession Assistance (IPA): Albania, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Croatia, Former Yugoslav Republic of ...

... 2008 calls for proposals for the theme “Environment (including Climate Change)”, which opened on November 30, 2007 with a deadline on February 25, 2008, show no specific focus on the region of the Western Balkans (e.g. SICAs), but associated countries (from January 1, 2008 all WBC but Bosnia and Herzegovina will be associated) participate on the same grounds as EU Member States. In sub-activity 6.1.1. “Pressures on environment and climate”, EUR 42 million are available for large scale, as well as small and medium scale research projects, including coordination and support actions. In addition, other sub-activities ...

... that one of the key elements of the Slovenian EUREKA Chairmanship programme - the widening of EUREKA’s frontiers into the Balkans - is happening so early in our term.” EUREKA Chair has established initial contacts with Montenegro and Albania received EUREKA NIP status in 1993. Some research organisations from Bosnia and Herzegovina, involved in EUREKA project activities together with neighbouring companies from the Western Balkans, should also be on track. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and research organisations from both Croatia and Serbia have already participated in 15 EUREKA finished projects with a total budget of 6.9 million euro. At present ...

The consortium consisted of seven partners from six different countries (Greece, Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Albania and Croatia), geographically covering the whole region. During the lifetime of the WEB-MOB project, the partners have identified existing obstacles to incoming mobility in every country, and which in many cases had not been identified by administrations in charge of research. More specifically, mobility ...

... University of Fribourg has been entrusted with its implementation. Nicolas Hayoz /users/2504.html and Jasmina Opardija /users/2505.html, University of Fribourg (CH) Article published in see-science.eu eJournal fall/winter 2007. The Regional Research Promotion Programme in the Western Balkans (RRPP) aims at strengthening research capacities in Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo/UNMIK, FYR of Macedonia, Montenegro and Serbia ...

... Innovations, development and upgrading of technology; • Informing about the economic and technological development; • Concession and procurement of the material rights and technologies; • Planning; • Development of programs and agreements on the scientific-technological cooperation in accordance with the Constitution of Bosnia and Herzegovina; • Monitoring of the named sectors; • Provision of information via media about Ministry’s activities; • Other duties in accordance with the law and other by-laws of the Republic of Srpska and Bosnia and Herzegovina. Contact related to SEE RRI Tools Hub: Sinisa ...

... preparation for the labour market; preparation for life as active citizens in a democratic society; personal development; and the development and maintenance of a broad, advanced knowledge base.” This is hard to argue with. It seems to me to be a good template to apply to higher education in Bosnia and Herzegovina and a good standard by which to judge it. The recently enacted Framework Law on Higher Education mandates the creation of the bodies necessary for Bosnia and Herzegovina to enter fully into the Bologna Process, which is a means by which Europe intends to realize its common Higher Education Area ...

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