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The latest issue of FTP-Update, the electronic newsletter of the Forest-Based Sector Technology Platform (FTP), is now available. It provides a wealth of information about the FTP, research and development... read more
ICT2008, Europe'e biggest research event for information and communication technologies, was attended by almost 4,500 delegates. Contributions to the various Conference sessions, and discussions documents... read more
The Third Call for Proposals has been opened under the "Western Balkans and Turkey Window" of the ERASMUS MUNDUS External Cooperation Window. It is dedicated to mobility activities starting ... read more
American Councils is pleased to announce that it will be accepting applications for both the Southeast Europe Research Program and the Southeast Europe Language Program. American Councils offers academic... read more
The WBC-INCO.NET is on holidays, we will be back on January 7 and we wish you all the best. read more
WBC-INCO.NET project tries to benchmark the system of national contact points (NCPs) in the Western Balkan countries and has prepared a questionnaire for researchers to this end. We invite YOU to fill... read more
The Council adopted the EC’s proposal for both joint programming and international co-operation during a recent Competitiveness Council meeting in Brussels. However, it did not adopt the EC&rsquo... read more
The European Science Foundation (ESF) EUROCORES (European Collaborative Research) scheme aims at promoting collaborative research, networking and dissemination while targeting broad and complex topics... read more
What will be the consequences of the global financial crisis on research and development (R&D) spending? Will increased R&D spending help to establish sustainable growth and future competitiveness... read more
The INNO-Policy TrendChart annual country reports are produced for each country monitored by the network of expert innovation policy correspondents. They are meant to complement the on-going monitoring... read more
The European Inventor of the Year competition, launched by the EPO and European Commission's DG Enterprise and Industry in 2006, gives inventors the recognition they deserve. And, like every competition... read more
WUS Austria invites exceptional students from Albania, Austria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Macedonia, Kosovo, Moldova, Montenegro, Romania, Serbia and Slovenia, who study law, economics... read more
The meeting of the Steering Platform on Research for the Western Balkan countries was held on December 19, 2008 at the OECD in Paris. The meeting saw presentations from the Western Balkan countries as... read more
UNESCO reported at the Steering Platform meeting in Paris on December 19, 2008 about its past and future activities in and for the region. read more
In order to present the research activities carried out in the region, WBC-INCO.NET project will prepare a multimedia presentation to be shown at major EU conferences! You are invited to be part of the... read more
European Commissioner for Science & Research Janez Potočnik has launched the “Human resources strategy for researchers incorporating the Charter & Code” at the French European Union... read more
8 Western Balkan Chambers and 15 EU Chambers, together with the European Commission and EUROCHAMBRES, met in Belgrade on December 4-5, 2008 for the official kick-off event of the 'PARTNERS for Investment... read more
At the end of the year, the French Presidency of the EU will draw to a close and the Czech Republic will take over the reins for the first time since it joined the EU in 2004. read more
The European Commission is organising the 1st European SME Week from May 6 to 14, 2009. The first European SME Week is a campaign to promote entrepreneurship across Europe and to inform entrepreneurs... read more
The Draft ICT Policy Support Programme Work Programme 2009 has been agreed by the Programme Committee on 21 November 2008. The Work Programme 2009 is expected to be formally approved by the EC in January... 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.
