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Festim Halili, Director General, The Fund for Innovation and Technological Development (FITD), North Macedonia presented the topic above as part of the "Best Practice Highlights: Lessons and Success Stories...
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Dusan Polovic, Director General, Ministry of Public Affairs, Montenegro presented the topic above as part of the "Best Practice Highlights: Lessons and Success Stories" block of the first Plenary Session...
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[Presentation PA Conf. Sept. 2023] High-Speed Internet Access: A Reality for Everyone (Digital)
Lulezon Jagxhiu, Chief Technology Officer, Prime Minister Cabinet, Kosovo* presented the topic above as part of the "Best Practice Highlights: Lessons and Success Stories" block of the first Plenary Session...
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[Presentation PA Conf. Sept. 2023] e-Albania (Digital)
Alban Binaj, Expert, Ministry of State for Service Standards, Albania presented the topic above as part of the "Best Practice Highlights: Lessons and Success Stories" block of the first Plenary Session...
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Bojana Bajic, Digital Transformation of Public Administration Specialist and Former Head of IT Department of the Ministry of Finance, Montenegro presented the topic above as part of the "Key Inputs for...
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Keynote Talk from Bernhard Fabianek, Senior Expert for Horizon Europe Association, DG RTD, European Commission in the first Plenary Session of POLICY ANSWERS conference on "Policy Dialogue on Aligning...
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Elaborated by the CEI-Executive Secretariat, in cooperation with the CEI Member States*, the CEI Plan of Action 2021-2023 is conceived as a flexible and dynamic tool for manifold cooperation in the framework...
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Transition pathway for tourism
On 10 March 2020, the Commission adopted a new industrial strategy. The aim was to help EU industry lead the green and digital transformations and to boost the EU's global competitiveness and open strategic...
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In this document you find information about the Economic and Investment Plan for the Western Balkans and about the Western Balkans Investment Framework, and in particular the EIP Flagship Investments ...
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The role of digitalisation in transforming Western Balkan societies (Policy Brief)
Digitalisation is playing an important role in our everyday lives. It has become embedded in every aspect of our lives. The digital transformation has reshaped the way we think, create, and exist as human...
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The overall objective of this report is to support all Western Balkan economies to define the scope and details of a fully-fledged assessment of digital skills gaps and needs. The assessment aims at reviewing...
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These ethical guidelines on AI and data usage in teaching and learning are designed to help educators understand the potential that the applications of AI and data usage can have in education and to raise...
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The Guidelines for teachers and educators on tackling disinformation and promoting digital literacy through education provide hands-on guidance for teachers and educators, including practical tips, activity...
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Maida Pasic, Regional Education Adviser of UNICEF Europe and Central Asia Regional Office presented the vision of digital transformation of education and recent updates from the Western Balkans related...
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[Presentation at SP Feb. 2023] Western Balkans Agenda: Education, Training, Youth – ETF Update
Ulrike Damyanovic, Regional Contact Point for South Eastern Europe and Turkey of the European Training Foundation shared some highlights about the implementation of the Western Balkans Agenda...
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Leading the new wave of deep tech innovation
Projects under the European innovation ecosystems work programme in support of the new European innovation agenda The document looks each of the actions funded under the European Innovation Ecosystems...
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Regional Approach for Improving Digital Skills in WB6 Economies
The report provides an analysis of digital skills in the six Western Balkan economies Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo*, Republic of North Macedonia, Montenegro and Serbia and addresses the findings...
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Western Balkans Roaming Report 2022
Western Balkans Roaming Report 2022 presents the results of the data analyses on international roaming services. The report aims to provide information about the consumption, revenue and price developments...
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The guidelines provide hands-on guidance for teachers and educators, including practical tips and activity plans. They are designed for primary and secondary teachers with or without specialist knowledge...
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Heritage embraces technology. ICT for cultural tourism strategies
A new scientific paper by Raiyani et al. explains the importance of Information Communication Technology tools in fostering social innovation and cultural tourism development in lesser-known localities...
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Digital Education Action Plan – Action 13 - Women’s participation in STEM
Women’s participation in STEM studies and careers Fewer women are interested in participating in the digital sector, be it in the field of higher education, jobs or entrepreneurship. The Commission...
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Media and information literate citizens: think critically, click wisely!
Second edition of the UNESCO Curriculum on Media and Information Literacy for Educators and Learners “Media and Information Literate Citizens: Think Critically, Click Wisely!” was translated into...
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The effects of AI on the working lives of women
The development and use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) continue to expand opportunities for the achievement of the 17 United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), including gender equality...
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The future of work in the Western Balkans: New forms of employment and platform work Driven by social, economic and technological changes, labour markets are becoming more flexible in...
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Valorising research through citizens’ engagement. How to run hackathons with citizens
New open innovation approaches such as hackathons are particularly relevant to strengthening citizen engagement for a fast and inclusive uptake of innovative solutions. With the aim to test the hackathon...
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Towards a green & digital future
This study examines how the green and digital transitions can be successful. Both the green and the digital transitions are political priorities of the European Commission that will shape our future in...
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Report on a European collaborative cloud for cultural heritage
The objective of this Report is to lay the groundwork for the preparation of the Cluster 2 WP Calls to support the European Collaborative Cloud for Cultural Heritage for the period of 2023-2025, along...
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This open access book brings together national experts from across the Dinaric region to rigorously review IEA’s TIMSS 2019 grade four data to develop a multidimensional and culturally sensitive perspective...
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2020 Strategic Foresight Report: Charting the course towards a more resilient Europe
President von der Leyen’s political guidelines set a strategic long-term direction to achieve the transition towards a green, digital and fair Europe. They lay out a path for Europe to become the first...
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Video Statements by WB Ministers during the R&I Days
Western Balkans' Ministers in charge for Science and Research addressed Commissioner Mariya Gabriel and fellow Western Balkan Ministers and stakeholders during the Towards an Innovation Agenda for the...
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This study looks at the supply chains of the nine technologies below used in the three strategic sectors renewable energy, e-mobility, defence and aerospace. It also attempts to provide a first answer...
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DG R&I Paper: Digitalisation and Its Impact on Innovation
Innovation is generally seen as good. Promoting innovation especially in the digital economy is often deemed vital. Increasing the level of innovation, after all, can promote sustainable development, ...
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[WBC-RTI.INFO Newsletter] - Digital Agenda for the Western Balkans
The Digital Agenda for the Western Balkans aims to support the transition of the region into a digital economy and bring the benefits of the digital transformation, such as faster economic growth, more...
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[Focus Article] - Western Balkans' great progress transitioning into a digital economy
The Digital Agenda for the Western Balkans In 2018, the EU launched the Digital Agenda in Sofia, Bulgaria at the Digital Assembly. The agenda, one of the flagships of the EU strategy for the Western...
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Government at a Glance: Western Balkans
Government at a Glance: Western Balkans presents information on public governance in the Western Balkan region – covering Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo*, Montenegro, North Macedonia, and Serbia...
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JRC Cybersecurity, our digital anchor
The Report ‘Cybersecurity – Our Digital Anchor’ brings together research from different disciplinary fields of the Joint Research Centre (JRC), the European Commission's science and knowledge service.
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While research and innovation (R&I) are at the core of the response to the pandemic itself in the areas of virology, vaccines development, treatments and diagnostics, it will be crucial also in the...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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...
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The COVID-19 pandemic hit the six Western Balkans1(WB6) amidst a reacceleration of economic activity and promising economic outlook for 2020 (EC, 2020). With the rapid spreading of the coronavirus in ...
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Digitally-enabled Development for a Sustainable Future in Eastern Europe
This JRC Report is based on the materials and presentations delivered during theinternational conference on “Digitally-enabled Development for a Sustainable Future in Eastern Europe”, convened in ...
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The potential of ICT in Serbia: An emerging industry in the European context
The Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) industry is widely recognised as one of key driving forces of contemporary competitiveness. Inside the European Union, ICT are not only seen as a strategic...
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Digital connectivity under the WBIF
This guidelines aim to clarify the scope of digital connectivity and the eligibility of projects under Western Balkans Investment Framework.
