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A second year in a row, the Capital City of Podgorica in cooperation with ICT Cortex organized a public call for support to the start-up community in the ICT sector. The aim of the Call was to provide... read more
The Austrian journalist Alois Pumhösel covered our project based on interviews with project partners in an article originally published in German at Der Standard on 10.9.2022. Economies such... read more
POLICY ANSWERS supports the ERA-LEARN Initiative which currently conducts a survey among the decision makers and agencies from the EU and Associated countries. The goal of this survey is to learn... read more
POLICY ANSWERS is planning a set of dedicated, carefully selected activities in order to support change and increase impact on the ground in the Western Balkans (WB). These will foster participation in... read more
“Be the change, you want, Be the hope, you wish, Mould your present to shape the future you deserve…” Caroline Ziadeh, SRSG and Head of UNMIK The Special Representative of the Secretary-... read more
If you ask Andjela Canacevic, a 12-year old Kosovo-Serb girl from Brezovica dressed in her yellow tiger-striped football jersey, who her sports idol is, she declares excitedly: “MBappe!” Lea Komoni... read more
The ninth edition of the EU Prize for Women Innovators closed on Thursday 18 August, with a record 277 applications submitted. After all proposals have been evaluated, three winners... read more
The COST Association used the opportunity of the International Youth Day to highlight COST Actions working toward intergenerational solidarity - the blogpost is available on the COST website (https://... read more
![[Document Announcement] Synergies in the research ...](https://wbc-rti.info/object/news/23066/thumbnail/0_synergies.PNG/maxwidth/100 "[Document Announcement] Synergies in the research ...")
Prague, 7-8 July On July 7-8, 2022, a conference on synergy in funding research and innovation in Europe was held in Prague, organized by the Czech Republic, which holds the Presidency of the Council... read more
![[Document Announcement] Applicants' Manual for the...](https://wbc-rti.info/object/news/23056/thumbnail/0_applicants_manual_danube.JPG/maxwidth/100 "[Document Announcement] Applicants' Manual for the...")
The first call for proposals is going to be offically launched in September 2022. For your convenience, we have published the new applicants' manual presenting the main rules, requirements... read more
UNESCO provided technical support to a cooperative endeavour between the Agency for Statistics of Bosnia and Herzegovina, the Federal Institute of Statistics and the Republika Srpska Institute of Statistics... read more
![[Document Announcement] The MSCA Postdoctoral Fellowship...](https://wbc-rti.info/object/news/23042/thumbnail/0_The-2022-PF-Handbook.png/maxwidth/100 "[Document Announcement] The MSCA Postdoctoral Fellowship...")
The most popular handbook is updated and contains up-to-date tips and tricks on how to ace your MSCA PF proposal! This handbook is the continuation of the MSCA handbooks prepared within the Net4Mobility... read more
![[Call Announcement] Call for Applications to EU Award...](https://wbc-rti.info/object/news/23025/thumbnail/0_PrizeGenderEqualityChampionsSM_LKSquareGeneralPrize_YlTzRjLkkd2nhgY6sbWqmIWlUgk_101315-hp.jpg/maxwidth/100 "[Call Announcement] Call for Applications to EU Award...")
A new prize recognising academic and research organisations driving the change towards gender equality in research and innovation. On 14 July, the Commission launched the EU Award for Gender Equality... read more
![[Document Announcement] Summary of the 13th Days of...](https://wbc-rti.info/object/news/23010/thumbnail/0_Hvala-Partnerima.jpg/maxwidth/100 "[Document Announcement] Summary of the 13th Days of...")
The 13th Days of Bosnian-Herzegovinian American Academy of Arts and Sciences (BHAAAS), the largest annual scientific and educational conference in Bosnia and Herzegovina, was held in Sarajevo... read more
![[Document Announcement] A Framework for Research Infrastructure...](https://wbc-rti.info/object/news/23014/thumbnail/0_db4d5103d71ea070bd82845bf954ed26.jpg/maxwidth/100 "[Document Announcement] A Framework for Research Infrastructure...")
For the first time, all WesternBalkans’ economies have their research infrastructure (RI) roadmaps in place. Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo* and North Macedonia have created their RI roadmaps... read more
The European Commission has signed an agreement with Goethe-Institut to implement a new €21 million mobility scheme for artists and cultural professionals: Culture Moves Europe. read more
The POLICY ANSWERS project is currently busy preparing Capacity Building Programmes for each of the Western Balkan economies under the leadership of the Institute Mihaijlo Pupin for this work package. ... read more
Driving Urban Transitions – Sustainable future for cities Driving Urban Transitions to a Sustainable Future (DUT) is the new programme of JPI Urban Europe starting in 2022. The DUT Partnership steps... 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
An interview with Emilija Andonova and Gabriela Kostovska Bogoeska, Foundation for Management and Industrial Research We aim to present herewith some of the work in the "POLICY ANSWERS" project through... 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.
