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These Guidelines were adopted at the Steering Platform meeting in Thessaloniki. They include the adopted Mission Statement and several proceedural guidelines. They specify membership and participation... read more
Green Paper from the Commission to the Council, the European Parliament, the European Economic and Social Committee and the Committee of the Regions - Adapting to climate change in Europe – options for... read more
In October 2007, short impact studies for Tempus in the Western Balkan countries were published by DG Education. Those can be downloaded here. They cover a brief overview on the higher education system... read more
FFG (Austrian Research Promotion Agency) as project partner in See Science EU produced a study about mobility issues in ERA and West Balkan. This thematic report describes the most common obstacles for... read more
Deliverable of see-science.eu includes country reports and recommendations. The report was updated in October 2007 and April 2008. The current version was uploaded in April 2008. Another... read more
Analytica published a report titled "EU Approximation in Macedonia: Progressin Science and Research and Information Society." The report examines theprogress Macedonia achieved in EU approximation in ... read more
The aim of the study was to provide background information and advice for the Members of the European Parliament Committee on Industry, Research and Energy (ITRE) on how to improve the coordination and... read more
The Scientific Council of the European Research Council presents in this paper ideas towards the re-launching of the European Research Area, specifically as related to the Commission’s Green Paper. read more
The Information Office of the Steering Platform on Research for the Western Balkan countries has sent an input paper to the European Commission to the consultation process regarding the ERA Green Paper... read more
This is a paper prepared by SEETO (South-East Europe Transport Observatory). Its overall objective is to bring benefits to transport users within and beyond the SEE Region of improved efficiency, lower... read more
This paper has been prepared at the request of UNESCO (Venice and Moscow Offices) and the International Council for Science (ICSU) to provide input for discussions at the Conference of the Academies of... read more
This report shows the progress made by Europe’s universities in implementing the Bologna reforms, and outlines the main challenges ahead. It is thus a significant publication for all those concerned with... read more
The list projects selected by the European Commission in 2006 was published in July 2007. Projects are involving 1244-Kosovo/UNMIKBosnia-HerzegovinaCroatiaMontenegroFYR of MacedoniaSerbia or more than... read more
In the Panel “Political Perspectives” at the 63rd European Forum Alpbach 2007 (Austria), Prof. Dr. Gordana Ðjurović, Deputy Prime Minister for European Integration, presented and discussed a paper... read more
This UN publication leads us through the journey of innovation by analysing the challenges and opportunities that governments in this region have faced to improve their public administration systems. ... read more
This is a power point presentation held at the European Economic Forum in Nova Gorica on May 30, 2007. It focuses on research at EU level, presents Commission Strategy and the Framework Programme, budget... read more
This document gathers all the information that could be needed by participants in Collaborative Projects, Networks of Excellence, Coordination and Support Actions, after the evaluation phase.Before entering... read more
The objective of these guidance notes is to give an overview of the requirements and provisions which are of importance in claiming costs for reimbursement and hence in the certification of financial ... read more
This is a report presented on the 1st IT STAR Workshop on R&D in ICT on November 11th 2006 in Bratislava. It deals with R&D investment and human resources in R&D in Serbia. It also presents an institutional... read more
The results of the survey show that European productivity and R&D expenditures lagged in comparison with the major competitors (USA, Japan, China). Such performances are partly due to structural problems... 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.
