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The Western Balkans Agenda on Innovation, Research, Education, Culture, Youth and Sport has set the Western Balkans on a solid path towards closer cooperation in those policy areas. In this context, the... read more
Assessing the Implementation of the Small Business Act for Europe Robust SME sectors are critical to the prosperity of the six Western Balkan economies and Turkey, accounting for over 70% of those ... read more
The conclusions deal with Reform of research assessment systems in Europe, European approach and capacities for academic publishing and scholarly communication, Development of multilingualism for European... read more
Sustainable development objectives have been at the heart of European policy-making for a longtime, firmly anchored in the European Treaties (1) and a mainstream part of key projects, sectorial policies... read more
This report presents the result of a study that explores the inter-actions and the balance between Open Science and Intellectual Property Rights. The report presents the state of the art and re-flections... read more
The EOSC-Pillar team working on the policy and legal framework for the coordination of national initiatives created a checklist to help researchers comply with the legal requirements of publishing... read more
The objective of the study “Assessing the reproducibility of research results in EU Framework Programmes for Research” is to assist the European Commission in understanding, testing and monitoring the... read more
The Partnerships are launched as a pilot project, in a spirit of co-creation practitioners, stakeholders and experts. This Playbook is the initial support document for a pilot phase engaging Member States... read more
This document aims to provide clear and tangible actions for improving citizen science funding in the social sciences and humanities. It forms a key part of the COESO consortium’s work program, directly... read more
The Mutual Learning Exercise (MLE) of the Policy Support Facility (PSF) of the European Commission on ‘Citizen Science Initiatives - Policy and Practice’ (CSI-PP) commenced in December 2021. ... read more
This Strategic Research and Innovation Agenda (SRIA) sets clear goals to develop the European Open Science Cloud (EOSC) and build a research environment that promotes Open Science and increases trust ... read more
A series of interviews provided as a podcast informs about Responsible Research and Innovation and how it has an important function in bridging the gap between science and society with a particular focus... read more
The Transitions Performance Index (TPI) 2021 is the second edition of a new composite indicator, which measures the performance of countries along four transitions: economic, social, environmental and... read more
An EU Strategy on Standardisation - Setting global standards in support of a resilient, green and digital EU single market read more
Mapping national and regional programmes and initiatives in R&I valorisation : report on dissemination and exploitation practices in Member States and associated countries read more
The The South East European International Institute for Sustainable Technologies (SEEIIST) is proud to present its first SEEIIST newsletter. The newsletter will be another channel of communication... read more
EU Funding Opportunities for the Cultural and Creative Sectors 2021-2027 This CulturEU funding guide was developed to support the culture and creative sectors to navigate the EU funding landscape. ... read more
The Rolling Plan for ICT Standardisation provides a unique bridge between EU policies and standardisation activities concerning information and communication technologies (ICT). This helps to increase... read more
On 16 May 2022, the Representatives of the Governments of Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Greece, Italy, Montenegro, North Macedonia, San Marino, Serbia and Slovenia, met in Tirana, with the... read more
The Commission released its first report on the ‘Performance of the European Partnerships: Biennial Monitoring Report 2022 on Partnerships under Horizon Europe’ (BMR 2022). The report provides an overview... 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.
