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Horizon Europe benefits and opportunities for Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in the Western Balkans Horizion Europe, the EU´s largest research and innovation funding program offers... read more
The international conference in the field of high-performance computing (HPC) – EUROCC/CASTIEL within the framework of the EuroCC project – National Competence Centers in the Framework of EuroHPC and ... read more
The European Innovation Scoreboard provides a comparative analysis of innovation performance in EU countries, other European countries, and regional neighbours. It helps countries assess the relative... read more
The European Innovation Scoreboard provides a comparative analysis of innovation performance in EU countries, other European countries, and regional neighbours. It helps countries assess the relative... read more
The European Innovation Scoreboard provides a comparative analysis of innovation performance in EU countries, other European countries, and regional neighbours. It helps countries assess the relative... read more
The European Innovation Scoreboard provides a comparative analysis of innovation performance in EU countries, other European countries, and regional neighbours. It helps countries assess the relative... read more
The European Innovation Scoreboard provides a comparative analysis of innovation performance in EU countries, other European countries, and regional neighbours. It helps countries assess the relative... read more
This provides a comparative analysis of innovation performance in EU countries, other European countries, and regional neighbours. What is the EIS The European Innovation Scoreboard provides... read more
"Innovate with us!" The opportunities presented on the EIT page are to apply and participate in entrepreneurial education, business creation, innovation projects, regional innovation, global... read more
The publications address several topics related to youth work and youth policy in the Western Balkans as well as international cooperation. Take a look and see what suits your needs! read more
The EURAXESS Smart Talks podcast for talents is your personal guide to Research Careers, Innovation, and Entrepreneurship Spotify Google Podcasts RSS Feed More Two episodes deal with... read more
Balkan Barometer is an annual survey of public opinion and business sentiments in six Western Balkans economies, commissioned by the Regional Cooperation Council (RCC). It is examining aspirations and... read more
Choose from one of many Bachelor, Master and PhD programs available for foreign students. Search all universities and colleges and explore their offers. Or get more information, guidance and support... read more
The platform dialogue-info aims to inform the wider public about the process of Kosovo- Serbia dialogue, by presenting the dialogue events, agreements and implementation in a more condensed manner, ... read more
Would you like to take part in European projects and support cooperation in the EU and beyond? Are you looking for an exciting volunteering experience? Do you want to make a difference and enhance... read more
What is the European Year of Youth? Make your voice heard! 2022 is the European Year of Youth, shining a light on the importance of European youth to build a better future – greener, more inclusive... read more
Do you live in a border region? Are you involved or want to be involved in cross-border cooperation? Are you interested in the development of areas along a border? Do you wish to learn about CBC? &... read more
The European Youth Portal is an initiative of the European Union. It addresses young people, but also other stakeholders working in the field of youth (youth organisations, youth workers, policy makers... read more
Learn about new funding to enhance innovation and technology transfer & to build skills for smart specialisation, industrial transition and entrepreneurship. read more
This survey shows that 9 in 10 EU citizens (86%) think that the overall influence of science and technology is positive. They expect a range of technologies: notably, solar energy (92%), vaccines and ... read more
13 collaborative cultural projects have been showcasing ground-breaking creativity and creating sustainable connections across the Western Balkans and the EU. In 2019, Creative Europe launched the ... read more
The open online collaborative community for digital education stakeholders in Europe and beyond. Join the community of the Hub Collaborate, exchange best practices and develop solutions... read more
For questions, assistance related to the programme and help cooperating with organisations in other countries, Creative Europe Desks are in place in every participating country. read more
Culture brings people together and has the power to improve lives, transform communities and generate growth and jobs. The EU and the Western Balkans share a common history and deep cultural ties. ... read more
The aim of this session was to provide the audience with information about the Call for Proposals and give the opportunity to ask questions. read more
In this webinar held on 13 May 2022, five researchers discuss the key milestones of Open Research Europe from the past 12 months, their experiences, and future expectations for the platform. More information... read more
On 29 June 2022, the ETF hosted another in its series of Learning Connects discussions. The latest instalment brought an international panel together to discuss Impact investment for skills and societies... read more
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What is the good practice about? Open Science Community of Serbia (OSCS) was established in Nov. 2021 to promote good practices in open science and to facilitate collaboration and exchange of experience... read more
![[RRI Good Practice] Girls Love Tech](https://wbc-rti.info/object/link/22925/thumbnail/1654609129592.jpg/maxwidth/100 "[RRI Good Practice] Girls Love Tech")
What is the good practice about? "Every week, we help parents and teachers encourage girls' interest in tech through recommendations of great books, movies, projects, and activities that will show ... read more
This UNESCO online repository focuses on publications in the fields of cultural expressions, creative sectors and industries read more
How is intangible cultural heritage – or ‘living heritage’ - related to sustainable development? How is it relevant for addressing today’s development challenges in areas such as health, education, gender... read more
Visit of Mariya Gabriel, European Commissioner for Innovation, Research, Culture, Education and Youth, to Albania on occasion of the Ministerial Meeting of the Western Balkans Steering Platforms ... read more
Visit of Mariya Gabriel, European Commissioner, to Albania: presentation of the report on "Science for Policy Report on Environment in the Western Balkans" Introduction: Sabine HENZLER, Director Strategy... read more
Welcome addresses Majlinda BREGU, Secretary General of the Regional Cooperation Council and Mariya GABRIEL, European Commissioner Innovation, Research, Culture, Education and Youth Awards given to ... read more
Visit of Mariya Gabriel, European Commissioner, to Albania: Keynote speeches of Commissioner Mariyaq Gabriel and Minister of Culture of Albania, Elva Margariti, and Press Conference on the occasion... read more
The Webinar “Science Policy 101” for PhD’s and Postdocs, discusses how scientists can interact effectively with policy makers. How to illustrate to a policymaker that your issue matters? How to get a ... read more
Finding funding for citizen science projects is not always easy. Funding bodies or calls have a different and specific focus and different requirements. Not surprisingly, when asked, researchers wanting... read more
Support videos for Horizon Europe - How to evaluate Open Science and Ethics in Horizon EU and others read more
![[RRI Good Practice] Reproducible Research: Advancing...](https://wbc-rti.info/object/link/22807/thumbnail/sister_analyst_Capture.JPG/maxwidth/100 "[RRI Good Practice] Reproducible Research: Advancing...")
What is the good practice about? This project provides an overall introduction to Reproducible Research (RR) This is be done through the online platform with openly shared content, and through practical... read more
RRI Tools is a flagship project funded by the European Commission (EC) under the 7th Framework Program. RRI Tools was set up to foster the development of Responsible Research and Innovation (RRI) across... read more
![[RRI Good Practice] Addressing the COVID-19 Pandemic...](https://wbc-rti.info/object/link/22761/thumbnail/bracelet.png/maxwidth/100 "[RRI Good Practice] Addressing the COVID-19 Pandemic...")
What is the good practice about? Responsible research in Montenegro and connecting science, society and the economy has been especially proven during crises of the Covid-19 pandemic. It is extremely... read more
![[RRI Good Practice] The Regional Network of Women ...](https://wbc-rti.info/object/link/22750/thumbnail/Launch-of-Regional-Network-of-Women-in-STEM-background-3.jpg/maxwidth/100 "[RRI Good Practice] The Regional Network of Women ...")
What is the good practice about? The "Regional Network of Women in STEM in the Western Balkans" is a joint initiative of the RCC and UNDP established in April 2021. Its main purpose is to empower and... read more
![[RRI Good Practice] Gender Equality Plan of Co-PLAN...](https://wbc-rti.info/object/link/22749/thumbnail/DSC_0803.JPG/maxwidth/100 "[RRI Good Practice] Gender Equality Plan of Co-PLAN...")
What is the good practice about? This Gender Equality Plan (GEP) is suited to the needs and size of Co-PLAN, a research organisation of 20 researchers. Though Co-PLAN operates as a research institute... read more
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What is the good practice about? "Chemistry in primary school - How to have a safe life" is a series of workshops that establish a link between the materials that students learn in school with everyday... read more
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What is the good practice about? REPOPSI (https://osf.io/5zb8p/) – established and maintained by the Laboratory for Research of Individual Differences at the University of Belgrade since March 2020... read more
What is the good practice about? The Policy for Open Access to Research Infrastructures at the Faculty of Electrical Engineering, University of Banja Luka defines the nature of Research Infrastructure... read more
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What is the good practice about? The online textbook "Application of visualisation techniques in basic statistics" is created primarily for students at the Department of Psychology, but it is open ... read more
What is the good practice about? The project "National Initiatives for Open Science in Europe – NI4OS Europe" aims at being a core contributor to the European Open Science Cloud (EOSC) service portfolio... read more
![[RRI Good Practice] Citizen Science in a Twin Study...](https://wbc-rti.info/object/link/22742/thumbnail/GENIUS_Twins.jpeg/maxwidth/100 "[RRI Good Practice] Citizen Science in a Twin Study...")
What is the good practice about? STAR organized online citizen science webinars from Dec 1st, 2020 to June 20th, 2021, aimed to raise awareness of the importance of a twin study in Serbia. Citizen ... read more
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What is the good practice about? This citizen science project by the Center for Behavioral Research in Psychology - STAR, Faculty of Philosophy in Novi Sad was conducted in order to understand the ... 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.
