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The objective of the FP7 space work programme is to support a European Space Policy focusing on applications such as GMES (Global Monitoring for Environment and Security), with benefits for citizens, ... read more
The objective is to generate an in-depth, shared understanding of complex and interrelated socio-economic challenges Europe is confronted with, such as growth, employment and competitiveness, social cohesion... read more
This work programme for 2009 concerns only Galileo, SESAR (Single European Sky Air Traffic Management Research), and the contribution of the Transport Theme to the general activities for 2009. All calls... read more
Objective of the Environment Theme (according to FP7 Specific Programme for 'Cooperation'): To promote sustainable management of the natural and human environment and its resources by advancing our knowledge... read more
The European Strategic Energy Technology Plan (SET-Plan) adopted by the Commission in November 2007 aims to develop a European Area for Energy Research in order to overcome the fragmentation of Energy... read more
The principle objectives of this Theme are to improve the competitiveness of European industry and to generate knowledge to ensure its transformation from a resourceintensive to a knowledge-intensive ... read more
Objective of the programme: Improving the competitiveness of European industry and enabling Europe to master and shape future developments in ICT so that the demands of its society and economy are met... read more
Under call for proposals Cooperation Theme 1 Work Programme Health 2009 was published on 28 August 2008. The overall objective of the Health Theme is to improve the health of European citizens and... read more
This is the 2008 Work Programme implementing the 'People' Specific Programme of the 7th Framework Programme (2007 to 2013). It translates in specific actions the objectives and priorities in the Specific... read more
European Commission published Work Programme "People" 2009 on 22 August 2008. The WP is to be read in association with the Framework Programme and People Specific Programme decisions, and with... read more
The Commission launched the 'Practical Guide to EU funding opportunities for Research and Innovation' to help all stakeholders to find their way into the different existing EU funding. Central to... read more
The objective of this paper is to analyze the situation in Balkan countries, outline the directions for policy reform in tertiary education and research and development, and identify options for World... read more
The Meeting of the Steering Platform on Research for the Western Balkan Countries was held in Ljubljana/Slovenia on June 13, 2008. It was organised under the auspices of the Slovenian Ministry of... read more
This Poverty Reduction Stategy Paper focuses on Albanian macroeconomic and structural outlook. The paper also covers social policies undertaken in support of growth and poverty reduction. Poverty... read more
This document contains a summary of all 72 of the projects funded under the first call of the environmental theme of FP7 (FP7-ENV-2007-1). The catalogue contains preliminary information based on the proposal... read more
The report deals with the legal surrounding conditions for doing business in SEE. It covers the 22 cities in seven economies in South East Europe (Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Kosovo, FYR... read more
This document contains 111 frequently asked question regarding economic development in Montenegro. The document was compiled by Montenegrin Investment Promotion Agency, among the answers general presentation... read more
The European Commissioner for Science and Research, Janez Potočnik, held a speech at the UNESCO Policy Forum on South Eastern Europe Higher Education, Science and Innovation in Budva (Montenegro) on July... read more
In a speech provided by the Academy of Sciences and Arts of Montenegro, the Commissioner Janez POTOČNIK talks about the opportunities that the European Research Area offers to Montenegro. He argues that... read more
The focus of this guideline is to introduce innovation policy impact assessment and benchmarking at the regional level. This guideline is based on the results and experiences of the first systematic attempt... 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.
