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Elettra has just opened a call for Scientists from Western Balkans for synchrotron radiation research at its Western Balkans initiative! The calls aims at training promising scientists from WB in techniques... read more
![[Call Announcement] Open Call 2023 - COST Action proposals](https://wbc-rti.info/object/news/23542/thumbnail/COST_2023_call.PNG/maxwidth/100 "[Call Announcement] Open Call 2023 - COST Action proposals")
The Open Call 2023 is now open. The next collection date will be 25 October 2023 at 12.00 (noon) CEST Participants are invited to submit COST Action proposals contributing to the scientific, technological... read more
COST supports Open Access, a publishing model for scholarly communication that makes research information available to readers at no cost. It is important to ensure that the COST Actions’ scientific... read more
26 Oct 2022 | News The European Commission is to set up a monitoring system to track attempts to level up R&D capacity across the EU. That should point the way to improving the performance of... read more
8 November 2022 – Budapest, Hungary – The European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT) and coordinator EIT RawMaterials are launching a new call under the EIT HEI Initiative aimed at boosting... read more
The WBC-RRI.NET project (Horizon 2020 funded) recently launched a set of recommendations for facilitating the implementation of Open Science (OS) in the region based on the UNESCO recommendations on open... read more
The Green Agenda for the Western Balkans is seen as a new growth strategy for the region, leaping from traditional to sustainable economy. The panelists debated the main reasons behind the challenges ... read more
The EXPO 2022, project on Economic Inclusion of Women Entrepreneurs was organized by UNWOMEN, Association of Business Women in Serbia and Serbian Chamber of Commerce and Industry on October 6. The event... read more
![[Document Announcement] Berlin Declaration reaffirms...](https://wbc-rti.info/object/news/23437/thumbnail/0_berlin_declaration.JPG/maxwidth/100 "[Document Announcement] Berlin Declaration reaffirms...")
At the Berlin summit, the leaders of the Western Balkans adopted the Declaration on Energy Security and Green Transition, which emphasized the commitment of the countries of the region to improving cooperation... read more
An interview with Đuro Kutlača and Lazar Živković, Mihajlo Pupin Institute POLICY ANSWERS also provides and coordinates capacity building and pilot actions in the Western Balkans to contribute to the... read more
On 3 November 2022, President Ursula von der Leyen, and High Representative Josep Borrell participated in the Western Balkans Summit in the context of the Berlin Process. During the Summit and as advanced... read more
In order to celebrate 50th Anniversary of the World Heritage Convention, the Ministry of Culture and Media of Montenegro will prepare a publication related to World Heritage sites in Montenegro. read more
![[Video Announcement] POLICY ANSWERS Special Panel ...](https://wbc-rti.info/object/news/23375/thumbnail/0_DSC_2590.jpg/maxwidth/100 "[Video Announcement] POLICY ANSWERS Special Panel ...")
POLICY ANSWERS supported a special panel session entitled ‘EU Initiatives and synergies for a smart and green future’ at the regional Economic Conference Montenegro 2022. The Chamber of Commerce ... read more
![[Call Announcement] MSCA opens €95m call to co-fund...](https://wbc-rti.info/object/news/23424/thumbnail/0_msca_cofund.PNG/maxwidth/100 "[Call Announcement] MSCA opens €95m call to co-fund...")
The MSCA COFUND action gives organisations a unique opportunity to attract talent through their own doctoral and postdoctoral fellowships programmes. The Marie Sklowdowska-Curie Actions Co-funding ... read more
![[Call Announcement] MSCA opens €77.5m call for Staff...](https://wbc-rti.info/object/news/23426/thumbnail/0_msca_staff.PNG/maxwidth/100 "[Call Announcement] MSCA opens €77.5m call for Staff...")
The Staff Exchanges action offers a unique opportunity to gain wide-ranging international experience. The Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions Staff Exchanges 2022 call is open. The deadline for submission... read more
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen promised budget aid to the Western Balkans for measures to mitigate the blow from the energy crisis on vulnerable households as well as for businesses... read more
Danube Strategy Flagships are projects or processes that contribute to the implementation of the EU Strategy for the Danube Region (EUSDR), have a clear macro-regional dimension and a multi-level governance... read more
In October 2022, the European Commission published a factsheet about R&I as a key driver in accelerating the transition towards a sustainable and circular bioeconomy. The factsheet "Research and Innovation... read more
An interview with Simon Schmitz, Task Leader, DLR Projektträger, Germany This interview is part of a series that shall inform interested readers about the concrete initiatives and outcomes of the “... read more
The European Commission’s ‘Action plan on the digitalisation of the energy system’ lays the groundwork for building an integrated energy system that can support the growing interconnectedness of the market... 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.
