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November 30 was the day for the European Commission to launch several new calls in FP7: 7 new calls in "Capacities", 17 new calls in "Cooperation" and 5 new calls in the "People... read more
A CEE-ClusterNetwork will receive funding under the EU's PRO INNO programme to establish innovation potential in the region. It will involve Austria, Italy, Hungary, the Czech Republic, Poland, Slovakia... read more
A tender under the programme CARDS 2006 is announced to be published for support of science and research in BiH as announced on the EuropeAid website for December - but opening is expected in January. read more
The 5th international conference on small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) themed “SMEs and Entrepreneurship – Transformation of the Balkan Economy” was held in Belgrade and discussed... read more
December 6-7, 2007 will see the conference Conference 'InterCluster 2007' - strategic cluster-to-cluster cooperation in Brussels, Belgium organised by the Europea InterCluster initiative: A good opportunity... read more
The third meeting of the Steering Platform was held in Thessaloniki, Greece on October 29, 2007. Discussions took place between the Western Balkan countries, EU Member States and countries associated ... read more
Croatia participates in the "Europe for Citizens" Programme as of November 5, 2007. The Memorandum of Understanding specifies the conditions thereof. read more
The SCORE project (“Strengthening the Strategic Cooperation between the EU and Western Balkan Region in the field of ICT Research”) has started an open consultation to define the ICT research priorities... read more
The best policies to support innovation and their possible implementation in Europe to the sector of what is known as “sea economy” will be the core theme of an important event organized by AREA Science... read more
Brief country summaries on the impact of Tempus are now available for the Western Balkans (Albania, Bosnia Herzegovina, Croatia, Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Kosovo (under UNSCR 1244), Montenegro... read more
The Central European Initiative (CEI) conference, this year focusing on 'mobilising resources for a common future', will take place in Sofia, Bulgaria, on November 20-21. read more
The newsletter eIFL.net (not for profit organisation that supports and advocates for the wide availability of electronic resources by library users in transitional and developing countries) discusses ... read more
SEE-ERA.NET has issued a press release promoting the development of a Regional Programme for Cooperation with South-East Europe. It introduces its White Paper and the proposed Joint Action Plan. read more
On November 6, 2007 the Commission adopted its annual strategy document explaining its policy on EU enlargement and published the 2007 progress reports. It concludes that there has been steady though ... read more
A message which is very important to be heard is highlighted in the latest Competitiveness Report of the Commission: "Investments in research and development (R&D) contribute significantly to increases... read more
The third ICT call has been published on November 4, 2007 with an indicative budget of 265 M. The deadline for the call is April 8, 2008. read more
On November 6, 2007 the European Commission will issue the annual progress report. At the Steering Platform Meeting on October 29, 2007 in Thessaloniki (Greece) it was already stated that the progress... read more
On November 2, the euroCRIS members meeting held a special session on RTD Information Systems in the Western Balkan countries (co-organised by the Information Office of the Steering Platform) and called... read more
Stability Pact informs about two important events on the development of the information society in Bosnia and Herzegovina and Southeastern Europe held in Sarajevo October 29-30, 2007: the South Eastern... read more
The South East European ERA-NET (SEE-ERA.NET), under the auspices of the Hellenic Ministry of Development, General Secretariat for Research & Technology is organising a conference on Innovation November... 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.
