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Registration opened for the 3rd EU MACRO-REGIONAL STRATEGIES WEEK (7 – 11 March 2022)
The EU MRS Week helps improve public understanding of the added value of MRS, it features debates about their future development, it coordinates exchanges and best practises among the four
Virtual matchmaking tool dedicated to support Danube Region researchers in participation in the upcoming Horizon Europe Widening Calls
All interested parties have the possibility to use the 𝘃𝗶𝗿𝘁𝘂𝗮𝗹 𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗰𝗵𝗺𝗮𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 (𝗕𝟮𝗕 𝗺𝗲𝗲𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴𝘀) 𝘁𝗼𝗼𝗹 𝗱𝗲𝗱𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝘁𝗼 𝘀𝘂𝗽𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁 𝗗𝗮𝗻𝘂𝗯𝗲 𝗥𝗲𝗴𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗿𝘀 in participation in the upcoming Horizon Europe Widening Calls. Any
ESPON REGICO tool – Comparing regions in multiple contexts
This tool was built for regional planners as well as national planning institutions. It allows to analyse regions regarding various (relative) indicators in different spatial contexts and relations. The
Publication on 2 Critical Social Problems as Part of the Digital Transformation
The success of strategic cooperation in a transnational region depends on the degree to which certain social, economic and environmental factors are at almost the same level. And the functioning
#EUSDR10 – Anniversary Brochure by Hungarian National Coordination
For the 10 year anniversary of the EU Strategy for the Danube Region the Hungarian National coordination created a book to summarise the main achievements of the Strategy The
Danube Youth Council Task Force inspired by youth.shaping.EUSALP
At the second meeting of the Danube Youth Council Task Force on 24 September 2021 EUSDR representatives discussed concrete possible options how to structure and implement the Danube Youth Council.
Youth Conferences and Youth.DanubeSalon coming up!
What concerns the young people from the 14 countries of the Danube Region? What does Europe mean to them today and in the future? How do the younger and older
European Commission simplifies rules for aid combined with EU support
On July 23rd, the European Commission adopted an extension of the scope of the 𝐆𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐥 𝐁𝐥𝐨𝐜𝐤 𝐄𝐱𝐞𝐦𝐩𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐑𝐞𝐠𝐮𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 (𝐆𝐁𝐄𝐑), which will allow Member States to implement certain aid measures without
Call: Climate Change Adaptation, launched under LIFE programme, with a macro-regional scope
The LIFE – sub-programme “Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation” launched a first call for projects targeting EU macro/regional strategies. Through the area of intervention Adaptation policy development, and adaptation strategies
NDICI-Global Europe: the new financial instrument to support the EU’s external action in force
The European Parliament and the Council of the European Union, represented by the Portuguese Presidency, signed the regulation establishing the Neighbourhood, Development and International Cooperation Instrument - Global Europe (NDICI-Global Europe). The regulation entered into force on 14 June 2021.
PAN IPA SURVEY – Participate until July 16th!
DG REGIO has launched a study on the progress in regional policy of the candidate countries and potential candidates for the EU membership (IPA II beneficiaries Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina,
Danube Business Talks 2021 | 13 October 2021
Participate online at the international sector event on 13 October and get on board to start up business along the Danube again! The COVID-19 pandemic had a major impact
Workshop on Sludge management in the Danube Region for a greener EU – main conclusions
The EUSDR Priority Area 4 – Water Quality in cooperation with the International Commission of the Protection of the Danube River (ICPDR), the Danube Water Programme (DWP) and the International
Recordings of EU Green Week available now!
Having taken place online from 31 May to 4 June 2021, the EU Green Week was dedicated to the ‘zero pollution ambition’. Topics on the agenda were various relevant European
Young Bled Strategic Forum – Opportunity to apply
For the past decade, the Young Bled Strategic Forum (Young BSF) has been bringing together young leaders, aged between 18 and 35 years, from all over the world to engage
The 2nd meeting of the Network of the IPA/NDICI programming authorities in the Danube Region
The 2nd meeting the Network of the IPA/NDICI programming authorities in the Danube Region took place on June 10th, under the lead of the Managing Authority for Interreg IPA CBC
EUSAIR facilitating the Enlargement Process of the Western Balkans
The report “EUSAIR facilitating the enlargement process of the Western Balkans”, written by OBC Transeuropa and CeSPI and published by the European Commission, examines the complementarities between the EU Strategy
#EUSDR has a smart app for Android and iOS users
EUSDR – Danube Region Strategy is the name of the application that can downloaded from Google Play or AppStore for mobile devices, without the necessity of creating an account and,
Zero pollution action plan: Towards zero pollution for air, water and soil.
On 12 May 2021, the European Commission adopted the EU Action Plan: “Towards a Zero Pollution for Air, Water and Soil”(and annexes) – a key deliverable of the European Green Deal.
JRC Events and Studies Relevant for EUSDR Stakeholders!
The European Commission’s Joint Research Centre recently announced a variety of upcoming events and recordings of past events, respectively, as well as recent publications. A number of these events and
Establishment of the IPA and NDICI Programmes Network in Danube Region
The Danube Strategy Point, at the initiative of the Slovak EUSDR Presidency organised today the first meeting of the IPA and NDICI programme authorities within the region, in order to
Support for the 2022 Ukrainian Presidency of the EU Strategy for the Danube Region
The Danube Strategy Point, jointly with the DG REGIO, the incumbent Slovak EUSDR Presidency and the former Croatian EUSDR Presidency and organised three meetings dedicated to support the Ukrainian National
Pro Danube International celebrating its 10th anniversary
Pro Danube International marked its 10th anniversary with a special General Assembly and the launch of its new website. Attended by its members, the Coordinator of the Rhine-Danube Corridor
KDZ Annual Report 2020 is ready and available!
The report gives a deep insight in KDZ work and impact of the last year, including the factors that made the centre resilient in 2020 and allow an optimistic view
EUSDR Embedding continued to be Top Priority at the NC-PAC Meeting on 2nd March
Incorporation of the objectives of the Danube Region Strategy into Partnership Agreements and mainstream and cross-border operational programmes is a crucial tool for embedding and achieving a meaningful integration of
Ukraine to be the first non-EU member state to chair EU Strategy for Danube Region (EUSDR) in 2022
On February 17th, 2021, under the Slovak Presidency of the EUSDR and the unanimous decision of the EUSDR participating states towards the approval of Ukraine’s chairing the EUSDR, Ukraine will
Forging a climate-resilient Europe – the new EU Strategy on Adaptation to Climate Change
The European Commission adopted its new EU strategy on adaptation to climate change on 24 February 2021. The strategy aims to make Europe more climate-resilient. By taking a coherent approach and providing
Danube Region Network of ERDF/CF managing authorities established today!
Today representatives from ERDF/CF managing authorities of the nine EU member states within the Danube Region Strategy met for the first time to discuss future possibilities to jointly strengthen the
EUSDR Embedding Top Priority at the NC Meeting on 13th January
Important steps forward regarding the finalisation of the partnership agreements between EC and EUSDR participating states related to the operational programmes to be implemented in the Danube Region This is
EUSDR Implementation Report 2019 available now!
The EUSDR Implementation Report 2019 is the second comprehensive EUSDR Implementation Report published by the Danube Strategy Point, following the 2016-2018 edition. It focuses on EUSDR activities and key
Webinar on communicating project results
On 26th November Interreg Europe organised a webinar on communicating project results. Lead partners and communication managers of projects were targeted to learn from the good examples of other Interreg
Slovak EUSDR Presidency announces programme for 2021!
At the first informal NC-PAC Meeting under the Slovak EUSDR Presidency National Coordinators Michal Blaško and Frantisek Kolocany introduced their fellow EUSDR stakeholders to the Slovak EUSDR Presidency programme for 2021.
Information for mainstream programmes in the Danube Region
In order to further support the ongoing embedding process, DSP prepared a support overview leaflet addressing Managing Authorities in the Danube Region as part of the external communication tools. The
Follow up on the 9th EUSDR Annual Forum now!
The 9th Annual Forum of the EU Strategy for the Danube Region held under the Croatian EUSDR Presidency on 22nd October 2020 focused on th ecological, economic and social aspects
Slovakia holds the EUSDR Presidency for 2021
As part of the Croatian Presidency of the EU Strategy for the Danube Region (EUSDR), the Croatian Parliament hosted the 7th Danube Parliamentary Conference dedicated to "Smart Solutions for Sustainable Development" on 28th October 2020.
European Commissioner for Cohesion and Reforms Mrs. Elisa Ferreira encouraging words during the 9th Annual Forum of EUSDR
“During the next ten years of the strategy we’ll see many challenges: the recovery from COVID, and the greening of the region from sustainable mobility to biodiversity. The challenge is
Questionnaire to stakeholders dealing with digital education
“With the spread of the COVID-19 , countries are implementing emergency plans to slow down and limit the spread of the virus – and prepare for a possible longer term
Commission adopts 3rd report on the implementation of EU MRS
On 23rd September 2020, the European Commission adopted the third biennial report [COM(2020)578], covering the period from mid-2018 to mid-2020, on the implementation of the four EU macro-regional strategies (MRS):
Young Generations Take Over the Danube Region
The European Week of Regions and Cities is the perfect framework to bring the Danube Region Strategy closer to the people: On 13th October, starting at 14:30 CET, we
Tourism recovery through cooperation at Mediterranean Coast and Macro-Regional Strategies Week
The fifth edition of the Mediterranean Coast and Macro-regional Strategies Week 2020, under #SloPresidencyEUSAIR, begun with an event dedicated to Tourism recovery through cooperation – a macro-regional approach to form
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