The Joint Research Centre has released a new Massive Open Online Course (MOOC), now available through EU Academy, the EU-owned online knowledge hub. The course was developed from the extensive work done by the JRC in the promotion of the Smart Specialisation Framework for the EU Enlargement and...
Within the framework of research and innovation cooperation between the European Union and the Republic of Azerbaijan, the Information Day on the Horizon Europe Program took place on 6 February 2023. The European Commission (EC) and the Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences (ANAS) organized the...
The fourth informal working group under the Eastern Partnership (EaP) R&I Panel took place on the 20th and 21st of October, 2022 in the city of Tbilisi in Georgia. The event gathered 56 participants including 26 representatives from five (5) EaP countries (Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, the...
The Republic of Georgia, one of the EU Eastern Partners, recently completed the first phase of the Entrepreneurial Discovery Process (EDP) for the Imereti Region.
The Easter European country has seen how a significant number of its regions have started to develop Smart Specialisation strategies and how registration in the Smart Specialisation platform has increased dramatically in 2021. With the recent addition of the Kyiv, the number of regions...
A brainstorming workshop for the pilot countries and regions interested to develop Science, Technology and Innovation for Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) Roadmaps based on S3 methodology was held on 21 July 2021. Representatives from the pilot countries, namely Czech Republic, Serbia and...
On March 2021, Ukraine joined a pilot programme on SDGs to support countries in developing roadmaps to accomplish the Sustainable Development Goals through science, technology and innovation. Ukraine’s participation in such UN programme will help the nation develop a complete national policy that...
The EU's approach to regional economic development through Smart Specialisation is gaining a world-wide following. The JRC organises the first global meeting of Smart Specialisation experts from five continents to discuss this participatory approach to economic transformation.
The second Call for Proposals of the Danube Transnational Programme is now open.