S3.ME (link to S3 strategy Platform in Montenegro)
Platform online since 15 January 2020 for implementation of the S3 Strategy in Montenegro. Follow this link read more
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Digital Innovation Hubs Tool
The Digital Innovation Hubs tool, is an online catalogue which contains comprehensive information on digital innovation hubs in Europe. The ultimate purpose of the tool is to help companies get access... read more
Smart Specialisation Platform for Industrial Modernisation (S3P-Industry)
Industrial modernisation requires important investment efforts. The Regional Smart Specialisation Strategies (RIS3) helps to prioritise and align efforts between public and private stakeholders in EU ... read more
Smart Specialisation Platform on Energy (S3PEnergy)
Energy is a topic with high interest amongst the Member States and regions registered in the S3 Platform. These strategies set priorities at national and regional levels to build competitive advantage... read more
Smart Specialisation Platform for Agri-Food (S3P Agri-Food)
The Smart Specialisation Platform for Agri-Food (S3P Agri-Food) established at EU level aims to accelerate the development of joint investment projects in the EU by encouraging and supporting interregional... read more
Distributed System of Scientific Collections (DiSSCo)
The Distributed System of Scientific Collections (DiSSCo) is a new world-class Research Infrastructure (RI) for natural science collections. The DiSSCo RI works for the digital unification of... read more
Executive Masters in Management of Research Infrastructures
The Executive Masters in Management of Research Infrastructures is an international management development Programme tailored to the specific needs of Research Infrastructures. This Programme is designed... read more
H2020 (Workprogramme 2018-2020) European research infrastructures (including e-Infrastructures)
Research infrastructures provide and open research opportunities and services to researchers in many areas also addressed by other Parts of Horizon 2020 within "Societal Challenges", "Leadership in Enabling... read more
EC - Research Infrastructures dedicated pages
What Research Infrastructures are, what the Commission is doing, strategy areas, funding and news. All this information can be found at this link: https://ec.europa.eu/info/research-and-innovation/... read more
Western Balkans 6 Chamber Investment Forum (WB6 CIF)
Western Balkans 6 Chamber Investment Forum (WB6 CIF) is a joint initiative of chambers of commerce and industry from Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo*, North Macedonia, Montenegro and Serbia. ... read more
BBMRI-ERIC: ELSI Knowledge Base
The ELSI Knowledge Base is an open-access resource platform containing information on ELSI-related matters (Ethical, Legal and Social Issues) relevant in biobanking. Here you will find practical guidance... read more
Registry of Research Data Repositories (re3data.org)
Research data are valuable and ubiquitous. The permanent access to research data is a challenge for all stakeholders in the scientific community. The long-term preservation and the principle of open access... read more
European Social Survey
The European Social Survey (ESS) is an academically driven cross-national survey that has been conducted across Europe since its establishment in 2001. Every two years, face-to-face interviews are conducted... read more
Open training platform for building professionals
Building professionals can gain new skills to design and build low energy constructions thanks to Horizon 2020 project PROF-TRAC. This project developed an online platform with free high quality training... read more
Smart Specialisation Strategy of Montenegro
The document presents the strategic vision, the analysis of the potential and the S3 priorities to be addressed while also focusing on the policy mix and financial framework as well as on the monitoring... read more
The policy on research and innovation in Montenegro and STP infrastructure - Overview
A presentation on the development of the R&I ecosystem in Montenegro was given at the "Unveiling Serbia's Smart Specialisation Strategy and exploring the role of incubators, accelerators and S&... read more
Smart Specialisation in the Western Balkans –potential for knowledge-based economic cooperation
In June 2019, the European Commission's Joint Research Centre together with the Romanian Ministry of Research and Innovation in the frame of the Romanian Presidency of the Council of the EU have organised... read more
Smart Specialisation in practice
Conceived within the reformed Cohesion policy of the European Commission, Smart Specialisation is a place-based approach characterised by the identification of strategic areas for intervention based both... read more
ESFRI Workshop on the Future of Research Infrastructures in the European Research Area - Presentations online
The presentations from the ESFRI workshop on the future of research infrastructures in the European Research Area on 6-8 November are available online: ESFRI Workshop on the Future of Research Infrastructures... read more
Replay of webinar on better RIS3 governance
On 22 October 2019, the Policy Learning Platform organised a webinar on the topic of Research and Innovation Strategies for Smart Specialisation (RIS3), with special focus on its governance. ... read more
2020 SC6 Brokerage Event - Presentations are available for download
All presentations (incl. flash presentations) of the Societal Challenge 6 Brokerage Event in Bratislava on 12-13 November 2019 are now available for download on the event website: https://societiesbrokerage2020... read more
BalkanROAD Newsletter 2018-2019
This Newsletter intends to inform you about the aims, the progress, the results and the events carried out from the start day of the BalkanROAD project. The aim is to bring all relevant actors up-to-date... read more
Horizon 2020 Monitoring Flash
Monitoring and evaluation reports on Horizon 2020, previous framework programmes and on the development of the next programme, Horizon Europe. Monitoring EU research and innovation framework programmes... read more
South East Europe Development Scoreboard (SEEDS)
This is the the RCC’s web-based platform showing how the region of South East Europe, and its individual economies, is faring in achieving the SEE 2020 Strategy targets and objectives. It consists of: ... read more
Biodiversity Task Force of South East Europe 2020 Strategy
The Biodiversity Task Force (BD TF) is an intergovernmental technical and advisory body of the Regional Working Group on Environment that coordinates regional activities, facilitates the implementation... read more
Infographic - Beneficiaries of the intensified regional cooperation through the Berlin process
Achievements in the areas of youth and civil society cooperation - by SEE Think NET Check out teh infographic here read more
Social Innovation country profiles (by SIC)
The Social Innovation Community presents some country profiles related to the Social Innovation. Find below those from WBC. Albania Bosnia and Herzegovina FR of Macedonia Serbia read more
Social Innovation Academy
Social innovation initiatives can create products, services and models that answer to structural transformations of civic communities – but they are still fragile and unevenly diffused in central Europe... read more
European Network for Research Evaluation in the Social Sciences and the Humanities (Cost Action)
The “European Network for Research Evaluation in the Social Sciences and the Humanities” is a COST Action, starting in April 2016 and ending in April 2020. Proposed by a group of some 20 researchers from... read more
LSE Impact blog of Social Sciences
The London School of Economicy (LSE) Impact Blog is a hub for researchers, administrative staff, librarians, students, think tanks, government, and anyone else interested in maximising the impact... read more
Balkan Green Energy News
The project Balkan Green Energy News is a free-of-charge online platform covering sustainable energy (renewable energy, energy efficiency), electric vehicles, environmental protection... read more
WBC National roadmaps for lignocellulosic biomass and relevant policies WBC for a bio-based economy in 2030
This is a result of the S2Biom Fp7 funded project (D 8.3a) under responsibility of the Imperial College London (Calliope Panoutsou et.al.,). Albania Bosnia & Herzegovina FYR of Macedonia... read more
Green for Growth Fund and Technical Assistance Facility
The mission of the Green for Growth Fund is to contribute, in the form of a public private partnership with a layered risk/return structure, to enhancing energy efficiency and fostering renewable energies... read more
The Regional Energy Efficiency Programme for the Western Balkans
The Regional Energy Efficiency Programme (REEP) aims to unleash the WB potential to benefit from the greater use of renewable energy and energy efficiency measures by providing a combination of financing... read more
Facts and Figures for open research data
Figures and case studies related to accessing and reusing the data produced in the course of scientific production. Provided by The EC - Open Science Monitor that tracks trends for open access, collaborative... read more
Open Access in the Western Balkan countries - links to resources
Below you can find two different sources of information Open Access Resource or Organization The Berkley Library provides a guide collating on annual basis, new and continuing Open Access resources... read more
How to practice open science (supporting and training services by OPENAIRE)
Helpdesk, FAQs, Training materials and other resources by OPENAIRE to foster the culture change for Open Science practice. Find more information here read more
Open Science training courses
FOSTER Plus aims to contribute to a real and lasting shift in the behaviour of European researchers to ensure that Open Science (OS) becomes the norm. To this end, a key objective for the FOSTER project... read more
Open science monitor
The Open Science Monitor aims to provide data and insight to understand the development of open science in Europe gather the most relevant and timely indicators on the development of open... read more
Open Science Policy Platform
The Directorate-General for Research and Innovation established a Commission Expert Group to provide advice about the development and implementation of open science policy in Europe. This is the 'Open... read more
“Opening up Balkans” as regional pilot for Openness
The Government of the Republic of Slovenia has identified a first value project to be presented at the meeting - a collaboration on exchange of educational and other data essential for starting the ... read more
Research Funding in Open Science
The advent of the Open Science paradigm has led to new interdependencies between the funding of research and the practice of Open Science. On the one hand, traditional revenue models in Science Publishing... read more
Vision2020
This is an Open Innovation platform for research organisations & businesses seeking funding from the European Union's €80 billion 'Horizon 2020' programme. Vision2020's members include... read more
Open Access resources in Bosnia and Herzegovina
The catalog of the virtual library of Bosnia and Herzegovina. COBISS.BA Co-operative Online Bibliographic System and Services. National and University Library of the Republika... read more
HRČAK- The central portal of Croatian scientific journals
HRČAK offers the access to the journals following the Open Access Initiative . The portal was developed with the support of the Ministry of Science, Education and Sports (nowdays Ministry of Science and... read more
BBS ClusNet - BALKAN AND BLACK SEA CLUSTER NETWORK
The Cluster House, as an innovative business development organization for support to cluster –based economic development in the Balkan and Black Sea Region, is an initiator and a coordinator of the Balkan... read more
Serbian Cluster Association (SCAN)
As a national-level Association, SCAN serves as a platform for cooperation among clusters, and support creation of new cluster initiatives and their development. Building a partner network with national... read more
European Observatory for Clusters and Industrial Change
The European Observatory for Clusters and Industrial Change (#EOCIC) builds upon and brings together the work undertaken by the European Cluster Observatory and previous work of the European Service Innovation... read more
Cluster Internationalisation initiative for SMEs under the COSME framework programme
It focuses on reinforcing international cluster cooperation through: The "Cluster Go International" action supports the establishment and further development of European Strategic Cluster... read more
