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The Immersive Storytelling project uses digital technology to open up historical artefacts to new audiences, and aims to drive digital transformation in the cultural and creative industries. read more
Project Website: https://coopwb.cultureinextern ... rytelling/
In the past 5 years, the Fund for Innovation and Technology Development of North Macedonia has been conducting numerous thematic challenges on various topics of specific social interest including challenges... read more
Project Website: https://fitr.mk/%d1%81%d0%bf%d ... 0%b8-2022/
The general objective is to contribute to the improvement and modernisation of VET systems in Albania, Kosovo and Montenegro, as well as reinforcing the links between VET and the Labour market, by the... read more
Project Website: https://www.enaip.veneto.it/49 ... -europe-en
The overall objective of the project is to further support the role of Kosovo on economic governance through effective regulatory functions in line with SAA obligations, in order to ensure a level... read more
The joint UN project ‘Reimagining Education for Marginalised Girls and Boys during and post COVID-19 in Bosnia and Herzegovina’ launched on 10 March 2021 at the UN House in Sarajevo is jointly implemented... read more
Project Website: https://www.unesco.org/en/arti ... erzegovina
The Central-Eastern European Initiative for Knowledge-based Agriculture, Aquaculture and Forestry in the Bioeconomy – BIOEAST – offers a common political commitment and shared strategic research and innovation... read more
Project Website: https://bioeast.eu/
Quantum communication has the potential to protect the EU's sensitive data and digital infrastructure for years to come. A test quantum communication infrastructure will be set up in several European ... read more
Project Website: https://cordis.europa.eu/proje ... /id/857156
At the Meeting held on 23 September 2021, the Government of Montenegro adopted the Innovation Program 2021-2024. The aim of this Program is to present in one place all relevant program lines of... read more
Project Website: https://fondzainovacije.me/en/ ... ve-grants/
ELICSIR project is aimed at significant strengthening of the research and innovation capacity of the Faculty of Electronic Engineering, University of Nis, Serbia (EF-UNINIS), in the field of electronic... read more
The project aimed at supporting the power sector transition towards renewables in the Western Balkans. The project supported Western Balkan public authorities in driving the transition in the power sector... read more
Project Website: https://www.agora-energiewende ... estbalkan/
BioMonitor framework will enable professional stakeholders from different sectors to monitor and measure the bioeconomy and its economic, environmental and social impacts in the EU and Member States read more
Project Website: http://biomonitor.eu
PROBIBARS aims to develop new functional dry food products containing synbiotic microcapsules, to improve bacteria viability and stability, and fortified with plant peptide-rich protein hydrolysates, ... read more
The main objective of the REPANCAN is to integrate Jelena Grahovac, PhD at the Institute for Oncology and Radiology of Serbia, as a leader of a project that will address an urgent unmet need for new treatment... read more
Project Website: https://cordis.europa.eu/proje ... /id/891135
The TeRRItoria vision was to tackle a double challenge: to bring RRI to the forefront of the debate for developing local and regional R&I capacities; and to use RRI as a springboard for broadening... read more
Project Website: http://territoriaproject.eu/
The goal of WaQuMoS project is development of on-line system for monitoring quality of class I freshwaters, running above ground and underground. read more
TOMORROW is a Horizon 2020 funded project, aiming at empowering local authorities to lead the transition towards low-carbon, resilient and more liveable cities. In the framework of the project, six cities... read more
Project Website: http://www.citiesoftomorrow.eu
In 2019, instead of happy 8th of March, the Regional Cooperation Council (RCC) introduced the idea of the “WE” – Women Empowerment! “WE” is our message to women. W stands for women, work, wealth, world... read more
Project Website: https://www.rcc.int/campaigns/ ... mpowerment
The GeoERA proposal is put forward by the national and regional Geological Survey Organisations (GSO) of Europe. Its overall goal is to integrate the GSO’s information and knowledge on subsurface energy... read more
Project Website: https://geoera.eu/
The project proposes to organize the exchange of staff of three Academic institutions from Serbia (coordinator), Turkey and Finland, two SMEs from France and Turkey and three TC institutions (two from... read more
Project Website: https://cordis.europa.eu/proje ... /id/778405
Many rare diseases cause chronic health problems or are even life-threatening. The impact on the quality of life of affected patients, of whom many are children, is significant. To date, a limited but... read more
Project Website: https://cordis.europa.eu/proje ... /id/778354
Having recognized the need for more tight cooperation between the academia and the industry, the Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Information Technologies (FEEIT), as a part of the Ss. Cyril and ... read more
Project Website: http://inno.feit.ukim.edu.mk/
New sensing devices and technologies are the key in addressing numerous challenges that agriculture is facing today. Namely, to provide more food for the ever-growing population, a number of biophysical... read more
Project Website: https://cordis.europa.eu/proje ... /id/777714
The project INTERVET Western Balkans aims at creating opportunities for learning mobility in the training centers of Western Balkans and improving the culture of learning mobility... read more
Project Website: https://intervetwb.net/project/
RRI-oriented institutional changes for European research-related organisations The dissemination and application of responsible research and innovation (RRI) in the European Research Area is a priority... read more
Project Website: http://grace-rri.eu/
EU candidate countries should become more competitive by building modern, healthy business environments. The EU-funded BITNET INNOSUP project aims to further develop the initiative of the BITNET Consortium... read more
The flourishing ecosystem of technology transfer and innovation in the Western Balkans EU4TECH PoC (Western Balkans Proof of Concept Scheme) is an EU-funded project supporting technology... read more
Project Website: https://eu4tech.eu/
For the European deep-tech start-up scene to grow sustainably and achieve its potential impact, access to real market problems and test beds is required. It is our vision to build smart spaces ecosystem... read more
Project Website: https://startup3.eu/
Innovation support for Serbia’s SMEs read more
Project Website: https://cordis.europa.eu/proje ... /id/879976
The Western Balkan Science Engagement Programme (SEP) aims to contribute to resilience of states, communities and citizens across the Western Balkans to the COVID-19 pandemic and its adverse impacts, ... read more
Project Website: https://kosovo.britishcouncil. ... cation/sep
iThe European Commission calls for the development of effective science diplomacy (SD) for Europe. InsSciDE – Inventing a Shared Science Diplomacy for Europe – responds to this call with a hypothesis: ... read more
Project Website: http://insscide.eu/
The aim of SILICOFCM project (In Silico trials for drug tracing the effects of sarcomeric protein mutations leading to familial cardiomyopathy) is to develop a computational platform for... read more
Project Website: https://silicofcm.eu/
The Project “Excellence in science and innovation for Europe by adopting the concept of Responsible Research and Innovation (NewHoRRIzon)” sets out to promote the acceptance of RRI in Horizon 2020 (H2020... read more
Project Website: https://newhorrizon.eu/
EVO-NANO will create an integrated platform for the artificial evolution and validation of novel strategies for treatment of cancer using nanoparticles (NPs). We expect our proposed framework... read more
Project Website: https://evonano.eu/
'EU for Innovation' is designed to create different incentives to improve the innovation ecosystem and to boost start up creation in Albania. The programme seeks to improve the innovative ecosystem and... read more
Project Website: http://euforinnovation.al/
The most recent scientific investigations in the field of sustainable nano-agrochemicals show that foliar application of copper nanoparticles (CuNPs) to plant leaves can be new strategy to reduce Cu deficiency... read more
Project Website: https://cordis.europa.eu/proje ... /id/832713
AGILE4CIRC objectives are aligned with EU policies in the field of employment fostering sustainable development of the economy, increasing the level of employment, equal opportunities for all, a... read more
Project Website: http://agile4circ.eu/
This DTP funded project intends to leverage the innovation-driven entrepreneurial ecosystem in the Danube area by developing smart and coordinated cluster policies in the context of RIS3 , to enhance... read more
Project Website: http://www.interreg-danube.eu/ ... s3-cluster
Up2U is a 41-month collaborative project with €5M funding from the European Union (EU) that started in January 2017. read more
Project Website: https://up2university.eu/
The project aims to create an innovative policy community to implement the gender priority in the European Rearch Area. It is funded by the European Union’s Horizon 2020 in the SwafS-19-2016 callfor a... read more
Project Website: https://genderaction.eu
"Western Balkans at the Crossroads: Ways Forward in Analyzing External Actors' Influence,” run by the PSSI, is a follow-up project that aims to build upon a knowledge base established in the... read more
Project Website: https://www.balkancrossroads.c ... out-wbc-ii
The overall objective of the Infravec2 project is to integrate key specialized research facilities necessary for European excellence in insect vector biology, to open the infrastructure for European access... read more
Project Website: http://cordis.europa.eu/projec ... 15_en.html
On 29 February 2012 the European Commission has launched a new European Innovation Partnerships (EIP) on Agricultural Sustainability and Productivity. The European Innovation Partnership (EIP) on "... read more
Project Website: http://ec.europa.eu/agricultur ... dex_en.htm
Danube:Future is a project endorsed by the Alps Adriatic Rectors’ Conference (AARC), and the Danube Rector’s Conference (DRC). It aims at developing interdisciplinary research and education ... read more
Project Website: http://www.danubefuture.eu
The EU-funded Fortress Reinvented project aims to develop and promote the tourism potential of historical fortifications in the cross-border area of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Adriatic Croatia and Montenegro... read more
Project Website: https://ec.europa.eu/regional_ ... rn-balkans
ACCELERATE is a Horizon 2020 project, supporting the long-term sustainability of large scale research infrastructures (RIs) through the development of policies and legal and administrative tools for... read more
Project Website: http://www.accelerateproject.e ... /index.htm
Additive manufacturing (AM) belongs to key enabling technologies where Europe has the leading research role. The AM technologies put considerably fewer limits on shape of the manufactured objects than... read more
Project Website: http://www.mfkv.kg.ac.rs/a_madam/
Recent technological progress in robot physical interaction permitted robots to actively and safely share with human a common workspace. Thanks to these technologies, Europe nowadays leads the robotic... read more
Project Website: https://andy-project.eu/
Preventing lifelong vision and hearing impairment in all children across Europe. Screening for vision and hearing disorders in children has proven to be highly effective for avoiding long-term disabilities... read more
Project Website: https://cordis.europa.eu/proje ... /id/733352
EOSC-hub brings together multiple service providers to create the Hub: a single contact point for European researchers and innovators to discover, access, use and reuse a broad spectrum of resources for... read more
Project Website: https://www.eosc-hub.eu/about-us
OpenAIRE-Advance continues the mission of OpenAIRE to support the Open Access/Open Data mandates in Europe. By sustaining the current successful infrastructure, comprised of a human network and robust... read more
Project Website: https://www.openaire.eu/advance
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.
