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In 2004, WHO was commissioned to produce a report on Priority Medicines for Europe and the World by the Netherlands Ministry of Health. In 2013 the European Commission requested that the report be updated... read more
National Research Council of the National Academies (2012). From Science to Business. Preparing Female Scientists and Engineers for Successful Transitions into Entrepreneurship: Summary of a Workshop. ... read more
InTER Newsletter is published by the Institute for Territorial Economic Development – InTER. This issue focuses on citizens’ participation in policymaking on the local level, and it gives an overview ... read more
The Sixth FP7 Monitoring Report focused on the Framework Programme implementation in 2012 was published at the beginning of this month. In this report, you can see in detail the outputs obtained and... read more
The Regional Competitiveness Index (RCI) was developed to measure the different dimensions of competitiveness at the regional level. The first edition was published in 2010. RCI 2013 - that also comprises... read more
The Coordinators of the Danube Region Strategy's Priority Areas (PACs) are expected to submit an annual Progress Report to the Directorate-General for Regional Policy of the European Commission... read more
This is a new version (update July 2013) of the guide for applying for and submitting project proposals under the WBIF. Beneficiaries of the WBIF projects are: Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, ... read more
The Project Implementation Manual under the Second Call for proposals under the Bulgaria - Serbia IPA Cross Border Programme has been updated. Version 3 of the approved manual... read more
The European Commission (EC) has explicitly included nanotechnology as a theme in its research funding programmes over the past decade and supported nanoscientists through the European Research Council... read more
Usually, the two main means to bring technical and scientific knowledge to the public are patent applications and journal publications. With the advent of the internet two alternative means are available... read more
The last academic year has been another busy and productive year for LSEE. LSEE Visiting Speakers Programme covered a range of topical presentations on Southeast Europe, while it ... read more
Following the first conference of the LSEE Research Network, a workshop was organized in Belgrade in May 2012. The workshop was entitled ' Skills and the Labour Market in the Western Balkans... read more
The document summarises the outcomes of Socio-economic Sciences and Humanities (SSH) projects funded under FP6 and FP7, where these have a potential impact on policymaking at local, regional, national... read more
The European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT) has published its annual report for 2012. One of the key areas of activity in 2012 was the consolidation of the operational activities of the ... read more
Several organisations across Europe and in particular the Enterprise Europe Network organise brokerage events. These events are an easy, cheap and quick way for SMEs to meet with potential business ... read more
COMMUNICATION FROM THE COMMISSION TO THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT, THE COUNCIL, THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COMMITTEE AND THE COMMITTEE OF THE REGIONS - European higher education in the... read more
Co-published by Cornell University, INSEAS, and the World Intellectual Property Organization, the Global Innovation Index is a key indicator of regional strengths, capabilities and results in innovation... read more
The European Union (EU) funded project Technical Assistance for Civil Society Organisations (TACSO) has for four years (2009-2013) worked on the main objective to strengthen the overall capacities and... read more
Background With the aim of encouraging mobility between higher education institutions in the Western Balkan countries and those in the European Union (EU), the European Commission initiated a series... read more
Zoran Nechev, Visiting Research Fellow (EU Enlargement) of the “Fellowship Programme for Policy Researchers from the Western Balkans Region” of the European Fund for the Balkans and the Think Tank Fund... 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.
