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This Communication of the European Commission presents a public procurement strategy which sets out the overall policy framework and defines clear priorities to improve procurement in practice and support... read more
Smart specialisation is conceptualised as research and innovation policymaking encompassed in a holistic place-based view of development. read more
The Western Balkan Six pledged to increase their support for research, innovation, education, training and culture at the Ministerial Meeting of the Western Balkans Platforms on Education and Training... read more
Building on the Joint Declaration “A Western Balkans Agenda on Innovation, Research, Education, Culture, Youth and Sport” this document presents the specific objectives, priorities and a tentative roadmap... read more
Useful graphical representation of the gender dimension within H2020. Find the document here read more
This case study, developed by the European Commission’s H2020 Expert Group to update and expand "Gendered Innovations/ Innovation through Gender", examines the impact of sex and gender in the current ... read more
This factsheet concerns the study " The sex and gender impact of the COVID-19 pandemic” which helps better understand disease-specific mechanisms, thus benefitting all citizens. Find the factsheet ... read more
The present Briefing Paper by GENDERACTION highlights key gender issues for international STI cooperation and presents a set of recommendations for better promotion of gender equality in policy design... read more
The Gender Equality Index is an important policy-making tool to measure the progress of gender equality in the EU over time. Each year, it gives the EU and the Member States a score from 1 to 100. A score... read more
The She Figures 2018 publication is a testimony to the progress achieved over the past years through a wide range of actions and policies. The publication provides a range of indicators on gender equality... read more
A Union of Equality is one of the major priorities of President Ursula von der Leyen's Commission, based on the principle of equality for all and equality in all of its senses. Gender equality is a founding... read more
Gender equality in research and innovation (R&I) is a powerful lever with which to truly ‘mobilise knowledge for a better and more sustainable future’ and to increase the effectiveness of research... read more
Research funders, research organisations, reviewers, and individual researchers all have different needs regarding research data management. Science Europe has been working towards the international alignment... read more
This guideline report is designed for civil society organisations and people interested in contributing to the transition towards a circular economy in the Western Balkans and Turkey. The report provides... read more
Slovenia assumes thePresidencyof the EU Strategy for the Adriatic andIonian Region (EUSAIR) from 1 June 2020 – 31 May 2021.It puts green connectivityat the forefront by introducing it to all the relevant... read more
The objective of this study is to identify policies related to gender disparity in STEM at the level of each Western Balkan economy and provide a regional overview of existing mechanisms and initiatives... read more
The integration of Social Sciences and Humanities (SSH) in Horizon 2020 is an important feature of the programme. To monitor the development of this cross-cutting issue is an EU commitment. read more
The study “Science Diplomacy in CEI Member States”, based on data collected in 11 CEI countries, is the first attempt to explore the state and prospects of SD in this broad portion of Europe. read more
The Western Balkans are all part of the COST community. This short presentation provides figures and trends related to the number of individual researchers active in the COST initiatives. ... read more
COVID-19 has caused major disruptions to the Western Balkan economies and the consequences are evident in all parts of society. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are struggling hard and looking... read more
WBC Information Platform on Research Technology and Innovation is currently funded by the European Commission through the INT Service Facility for the Support of the Steering Platform on Research and Innovation for the Western Balkans (Specific Contract No. 30-CE-0838742/00-87). It builds upon the original platform WBC-INCO.NET.
