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The European Commission is inviting stakeholders to provide their input on a draft Code of practice on industry-academia co-creation for knowledge valorisation and a draft Code of practice on citizens...
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Foodity will run a 2M€ pilot development programme to fund 12 innovative data-driven solutions for food and nutrition respectful of users’ personal data sovereignty. Participants will be selected through...
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INTERREG Danube Region pre-announces its second call for proposals opening in October 2023
The Danube Region Programme will be launching its second call for proposals on 2 October 2023. This one-step call for proposals will require applicants to prepare and submit the full application ...
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POLICY ANSWERS asked Aleksandar Stamboliev, who is appointed as the National Secretary of the newly established “EIT Community RIS Hub” of the European Institute of Innovation & Technology (EIT) based...
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POLICY ANSWERS has been offering support for innovative SMEs and start-ups in Albania to seek out and apply for EU funding for RDI actions that involve an international partner. This activity is being...
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Albania, Montenegro, North Macedonia and Serbia become part of the 'Digital Europe' programme
The Digital Europe Programme has an overall budget of 7.5 billion Euro. The programme focused on bringing digital technology to businesses, citizens and public administrations. It provides strategic funding...
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EIT Launches Innovation Hub in North Macedonia
The European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT) announced the launch of its first joint hub in North Macedonia set to take regional innovation to the next level and provide local entrepreneurs...
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Roundtable on University Libraries and Open Science
The University of Sarajevo hosted an academic event titled "Roundtable on University Libraries and Open Science" on 15 May 15 2023. The purpose of this round table, organised by the Committee for...
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On April 4th, 2023, Ministry of Education and Sports (MES) and Science and POLICY ANSWERS partner NASRI (National Agency for Science, Research and Innovation) organized the second National Conference ...
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POLICY ANSWERS Capacity Building success in Serbia
Project partner Institute Mihajlo Pupin (IMP) organized five workshops in four different regions of Serbia - in Belgrade, Novi Sad, Čačak and Niš - as part of the POLICY ANSWERS project which also powers...
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Apply to join InfraBooster - tuition-free modular training program for representatives of scientific organisations from Western Balkans and neighbouring countries that own research infrastructures. It...
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International Girls Day in ICT 2023 in Serbia
The International Girls Day in ICT organized by the Association of Business Women of Serbia and supported by the Ministry of Information and Telecommunications, was celebrated on 26 April 2023 in the ...
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Successful IP holders in Serbia
On the occasion of the International Day of IPR (April 26), the The Intellectual Property Office of Serbia held a panel with the participation of the female innovators including Eko Tim company from the...
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On the occasion of World Intellectual Property Day, the Institute for Intellectual Property of Bosnia and Herzegovina, in cooperation with the project "EU Support for Intellectual Property Rights" funded...
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Celebrating the World Intellectual Property Day
April 26 is the World IP Day! This is the occasion to acquire more information and knowledge about how intellectual property affects the development of economies around the world and so also in the...
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Upcoming IPR Clinic for Women Entrepreneurs in Skopje
The Foundation for Management and Industrial Research (MIR), in collaboration with the Council for Women Entrepreneurship in Skopje, will hold an IPR clinic for women entrepreneurs in Skopje in May 2023...
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Green Business Accelerator Programme in North Macedonia - Get in touch!
The green business accelerator program is a free training and mentoring program designed to assist so-called green entrepreneurs in developing sustainable circular business models. Participants in the...
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POLICY ANSWERS interviewed Prof. Dr. Maja Arslanagić-Kalajdžić, Head of the R&D Centre at the University of Sarajevo. During the interview, she highlighted some interesting points of the event held...
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POLICY ANSWERS invited one of the key experts in the region on innovation and entrepreneurship for a short interview: Radmil Polenakovikj, full-time professor at the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering (...
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Commission Plans to launch a European Standardisation Panel survey
To further support the uptake of R&I results through standardisation, the Commission has signed a contract on the development and implementation of a European Standardisation Panel Survey. The work...
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Join the European Union campaign to boost knowledge valorisation
The European Commission’s Directorate-General for Research & Innovation is organising an awareness raising campaign on knowledge valorisation to introduce the latest policy developments on knowledge...
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Start-ups are seen as the royal road to knowledge valorisation and economic growth. Starting a new business from scratch is both exciting and full of uncertainty. Good planning and the right partners ...
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Daniel van den Buuse, Associate Professor at Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences and Antonis Papanikolaou, Business Partner of QUE Technologies shared their thought on how best engage citizens in...
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The EU Knowledge Valorisation Week 2023 has been opened on 25 April 2023 by Marc Lemaître, Director General of DG Research & Innovation, followed by a discussion with Pia Erkinheimo, Director of the...
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University of Sarajevo hosted a three-day event focused on knowledge and experience sharing on boosting academia to industry collaboration and capacity in the innovation and technology transfer, entitled...
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Informal Call: Technical Assistance for project development / tech transfer activities
The Regional Cooperation Council (RCC) is offering technical assistance (TA) to help teams from the Western Balkans (AL, BiH, KO, ME, MK, SR) develop cross-border cooperation project concepts, search...
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Videos now online ! - Uniting Competences for a Stronger Europe
EuroCC@Montenegro Conference HPC Conference by EuroCC/CASTIEL The international conference in the field of high-performance computing (HPC) – EUROCC/CASTIEL within the framework of the EuroCC...
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The Republic of Serbia and the EIT jointly commit to establishing an EIT Community Hub in Serbia. The Minister of Innovation and Technological Development of the Republic of Serbia, Nenad Popović...
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Improving Statistical Systems for education in Bosnia and Herzegovina
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...
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The new EU Standardisation Booster
The brand-new European Standardisation booster started its 24-month journey in April. HSbooster.eu will provide expert services to Research and Innovation (R&I) projects to help them increase impact...
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The Scoping study for supporting the development of a Code of Practice for researchers on standardisation aims to identify elements of good practice for researchers dealing with standards and standardisation...
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The “PowerGreen” conference aims to recognize the ICT sector as a key player in the fight against climate change, to inspire companies to invest in the development and deployment of greener digital technologies...
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In parallel to the Slovenian Presidency of the Council of the European Union, the European Commission’s Joint Research Centre (JRC) and Area Science Park will jointly organise a hybrid conference on Technology...
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One-year scholarship program sponsored by the Free State of Bavaria for graduates of Central, Eastern and Southeastern European states for the funding year 2022/23
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JRC SUPPORT TO TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER IN THE WESTERN BALKANS
The Joint Research Centre (JRC) supports the Western Balkan economies not only in developing their smart specialisation strategies but also at an operational level - through the Competence Centre on Technology...
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In the upcoming decade, coal phase out in Europe is inevitable both in terms of climate and the economic viability of thermal power plants. The proactive role of trade unions and local de‑cision‑makers...
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The Western Balkans region is the last major frontier for new lignite-fired power plants in Europe. Currently, about six Gigawatt of new lignite capacity is being planned – either with Chinese or unclear...
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2020 EC-OECD Innovation and Growth Webinar Series
After 4 exciting events under the umbrella of our 2020 EC-OECD Innovation and Growth Webinar Series, we now raise your attention to the 3 final webinars:
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New book: New agile enterprises aim to bridge innovation gap
A new breed of innovation advisors could help companies test their ideas in large research labs across Europe.
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Montenegro creates new opportunities – new support for faster development
Montenegro is constantly improving and developing all its capacities with a view to create the best possible conditions for development of fast-growing companies and further expansion of the digital industry...
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NTP Science and Technology Park – Montenegro's biggest investment in Innovation
The Science and Technology Park (NTP), an investment worth 12m euros, will have the task of generating the necessary energy and being a gathering place for scientists and researchers and technology-oriented...
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WB6 Chamber Investment Forum welcomes EU support to the Western Balkans
President of the WB6 Chamber Investment Forum Marko Čadež thanked the EU Commission for the announced immediate support of up to €38 million for the Western Balkans to tackle the health emergency and ...
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[Call Announcement] STARTUP3 Open Call
STARTUP3 Business and Growth Programme aims to build an ecosystem where cluster SMEs, technology SMEs, market-oriented researchers, deep tech ventures, individual innovators/researchers with innovative...
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Commission adopts Circular Economy Action Plan
On 11 March 2020, the European Commission adopted a new Circular Economy Action Plan which aims to transform the way products are made and empower consumers to make sustainable choices.
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The European Commission has announced the latest results of the European Innovation Council (EIC) pilot. Over 100 game-changing ideas from across Europe are on track to receive EIC support totalling €...
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This is the first regional accelerator in the WEF’s Global Accelerator Network. The Strategic Dialogue on the Western Balkans is a key initiative of the Forum to support the future-oriented agenda that...
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SEEIIST project presented at World Science Forum in Budapest
Within the World Science Forum in Budapest, Minister Damjanović held a presentation within the panel entitled “Basic Science Infrastructures for Ethical and Responsible Collaborative Development”.
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[Call Announcement] IAEA Call for Expression of Interest for Fellowships for SEEIIST
Capacity building for the regional project of the South East European International Institute for Sustainable Technologies (SEEIIST) is one of the key elements for its successful implementation.
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ALLEA, the All European Academies association, has recently published a statement on "The Need for Intellectual Property Rights Strategies at Academic Institutions".
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Innsbruck WIRE 2018 conference presents event outcome
The 9th Week of Innovatiove Regions in Europe (WIRE) took place from 4-6 July 2018 in Innsbruck. It focused on smart choices for innovative regional ecosystems, the power of connectivity, and...
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Albania becomes a full COST Member
COST’s governing body, the Committee of Senior Officials (CSO), has unanimously accepted Albania’s request for full COST membership. The country is now the 37th COST Member.
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First 2018 European IPR Helpdesk Bulletin released
It includes latest developments in the field of IP, new publications, upcoming webinars and training events by IPR Helpdesk.
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Danube Transnational Innovation Cooperation e-Tool (DTIC e-Tool)
The Made in Danube project developed an open access instrument to support the development and interconnection of bio-economy initiatives across the Danube Region.
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Representatives of the Government of Serbia signed agreements on realization of three projects for upgrading the IT and scientific research infrastructure in Nis and Belgrade, worth a total of EUR 20....
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[Live Streaming Link] Workshop on Proof of Concept (PoC) in South Eastern Europe, 21-22.9.2017
Next 21 and 22 September the JRC is organising a workshop on Proof of Concept (PoC) in South Eastern Europe in Trieste, Italy. The workshop intends to explore best practices in the creation and management...
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[Project Announcement] Capacity Building for Technology Transfer for the Western Balkans – EU4Tech
A team represented by Ernst & Young Advisory Services (BE), Inno TSD (FR), T3I Ltd (UK) and Mito Technology (IT) with Ms. Lisa Cowey as the Key Expert for Technology Transfer will implement the 3-...
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The workshop was organised on March 1-2, 2017 in Belgrade by the European Commission’s Joint Research Centre in collaboration with the European Investment Bank, World Bank, European Investment Fund and...
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2nd call Danube Transnational Programme: InfoDays organised at national level
The 2nd call for proposals of the Danube Transnational Programme is planned to be officially launched in Spring 2017. Under specific objective 1.1. the following topics (that are also of interest for ...
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The European Commission is organising on 23rd and 24th of May 2017 the event: 'Workshop on the Role of Science/ Technology Parks and Incubators in Innovation Ecosystems -Promoting Technology Transfer ...
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[Call Announcement] Scientific & Technological Cooperation Austria-Croatia
Bilateral Call for Applications of Joint Projects 2018-2019
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[Call Announcement] [Horizon 2020 - Societal Challenges] Knowledge Transfer Network (KTN)
This Knowledge Transfer Network topic focusses on the assessment, transfer, communication and sharing of research results among the ATM community.
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UCL School of Slavonic and East European Studies is inviting academic submission of papers for presentation at the Second annual conference of the UCL Centre for Comparative Studies of Emerging Economies...
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The Joint Research Centre (JRC) of the European Commission is inviting you to the Workshop on Investment Vehicles and Financial Instruments supporting Technology Transfer and Innovation, with focus on...
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A Seminar addressed to potential applicants is to be organised in Budapest on 9th February 2017. Click here for more information about it. All seminar presentations will be recorded and available...