Over €100 million available for advancing European bio-based sector

The seventh Bio-Based Industries Joint Undertaking (BBI JU) Call for proposals is open across 16 different topics until 3 September 2020, 17:00 CET. It makes €102 million available...

The EIT Digital Venture Program attracts more and more entrepreneurs

More than 300 entrepreneurial teams from over 20 European countries applied to the 2020 edition of the EIT Digital Venture Program, resulting in 33 winning teams. Program’s perks include up to €25,000...

Record number of 403 Deep Tech Scaleups apply to the EIT Digital Challenge 2020

The EIT Digital Challenge 2020 has established a new record: 403 scaleups from 32 countries applied to the 7th edition of Europe's flagship deep tech competition in digital, a 44% growth with respect...

Teaching data skills to enterpreneurs

As part of its ongoing commitment to the digitalization of the economy, the EU states that “data-driven business models are the engine of Europe’s growth, industrial transformation, and job creation...

Real world data: Transforming the future of European health?

Western Balkan Digital Summit 2020

NOTICE: Postpone of the WB6 Digital Summit planned to be held in Tirana, 02-03 April 2020 Due to the recent situation created by the spread of Coronavirus (COVID-19) and taking into consideration that...

1st Western Balkans Balkathon

Smarten up for the future - RCC is organising the first regional online Balkathon seeking innovative solutions in Smart Tourism, Digital Learning Platform and Online Payments Solution

CfP and Call for special session proposals: SMARTER Conference

Conference on Smart Specialisation and Territorial Development: Connecting grand societal challenges with local goals in place-based innovation policy.

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...

European broadband funding for the Western Balkans

The European Union has made available several funding and technical assistance instruments for the design and implementation of broadband programmes and projects in the Western Balkans. This guide ...

European Cultural and Creative Cities in COVID-19 times

Empty cultural places, drastically reduced mobility and tourism blockade as an effect of COVID-19 confinement measures not only generate an evident economic damage to cultural institutions, companies ...

Balkan Barometer 2020

Balkan Barometer is an annual survey of public opinion and business sentiments in six Western Balkans economies, commissioned by the Regional Cooperation Council.  It is examining aspirations and...

European Network for Women in Digital

The European Network for Women in Digital aims to promote greater participation of girls and women in digital studies and careers across the EU. Connecting organisations that work to combat gender stereotypes...

7th edition of EU Code Week - results

The 7th edition of EU Code Week set a new record in the number of activities organised in Europe and beyond. Find out more at this link.

Digital Assembly 2018

The Digital Assembly 2018 took place on 25 and 26 June in Sofia, Bulgaria. The event is co-organised by the European Commission and the Bulgarian Presidency of the Council of the European Union. This...

Open European Quantum Key Distribution Testbed Fact Sheet

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 ...

Increasing Civic Engagement in the Digital Agenda

Main goal of the project is toIncreasing the engagement of the civil society organizations (CSOs) in the shaping and implementation of the Digital Agenda in the Western Balkans (DAWB).

Advancing Anticipatory Behaviours in Dynamic Human-Robot Collaboration

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...