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Road to the Future Final Conference – The curtain has not yet fallen

22 January, 2020 By Ana Ivaschiv

The EU funded project “Road to the Future” came to an end when its Final Conference took place on 20-21 January 2020. Young Europeans from all over the continent gathered together with civil society organisations and representatives of the European institutions to reflect on the “I Choose Europe” electoral campaign implemented in the run-up to May 2019.  The two-day … [Read more...]

Glocalising the SDGs – Moving Together in the Right Direction

10 December, 2019 By Ana Ivaschiv

The AER Taskforce on the SDGs organised a Panel Debate entitled ‘Glocalising the Sustainable Development Goals’ in the context of the AER Autumn Bureau Meeting which took place in Brussels on 5 December 2019. The debate was moderated by AER President Magnus Berntsson, who was joined by experts from the UNDP, European Parliament, Committee of the Regions, and the European … [Read more...]

AER at Smart City Expo World Congress 2019

29 November, 2019 By Ana Ivaschiv

From 19 to 21 November, AER took part in the Smart City Expo World Congress (SCEWC) in Barcelona (Spain). The 9th edition of the largest international event dedicated to smart urban solutions provided a great opportunity to all levels of governments, companies and various stakeholders to learn about sustainable cities and share their solutions for a smarter future. Global … [Read more...]

Regional Parliaments: host a debate on the future of Europe

15 October, 2019 By Ana Ivaschiv

Regions shape Europe and, considering their proximity to citizens, regional governments are crucial actors for the achievement of effective democracy and good governance. In this context, a consortium of universities is looking for EU member regions willing to participate in a project focused at showcasing the role of regional parliaments in European democracy and at gathering … [Read more...]

European Week of Regions and Cities – Regions have much to say

14 October, 2019 By Ana Ivaschiv

From 7 to 10 October, AER attended the annual European Week of Regions and Cities organised by the European Committee of the Regions and the European Commission’s Directorate-General for Regional and Urban Policy (DG REGIO). The purpose of this four-day event is to bring local, regional, national and EU representatives interested in regional and urban policy from all over … [Read more...]

Global Challenges, Local Actions

7 October, 2019 By Ana Ivaschiv

Approaching the end of this decade, it is clear that climate change is becoming an increasingly pressing issue worldwide. Local and regional involvement is required to stimulate an effective bottom-up transformation, bearing in mind that the focus must always be on people and the planet.  As a member of the Global Taskforce of Local and Regional Governments (LRGs), … [Read more...]

European Solidarity Corps 4 Youth – Let’s Invest in Europe’s Youth

2 October, 2019 By Ana Ivaschiv

Youth unemployment is one of the main concerns of younger generations and it is indeed one of the main priorities for AER. As such, the European Solidarity Corps 4 Youth, which is part of the European Solidarity Corps, was created as a project co-funded by the European Union to match potential employers and interested candidates looking for first work … [Read more...]

Make this Week Last All Your Life – AER-YRN at the 20th UYD

30 September, 2019 By Ana Ivaschiv

From 15 until 19 September, 23 participants from 13 different countries represented the AER – Youth Regional Network (YRN) at the 20th University on Youth and Development (UYD) of the North-South Centre of the Council of Europe in Mollina, Málaga (Spain). The UYD network provides a unique space for youth empowerment, offers non-formal education capacity building activities and … [Read more...]

An Injection of Reality at AER Breakfast Seminar on Digital and Healthcare Innovation

24 September, 2019 By Ana Ivaschiv

Innovating is always an ambitious goal but there is much to be learned from one another. The Breakfast Seminar on “Innovation in Healthcare Design - what have we learned?” is a perfect example of mutual learning. On Tuesday 10 September, AER hosted an insightful seminar organised in partnership with its members, Region Värmland (SE) and the Scottish Government TEC and Digital … [Read more...]

The 2020 European Youth Event is around the corner– make yourself heard!

9 September, 2019 By Ana Ivaschiv

The flagship event for youth is back for its 4th edition. From 29 to 30 May 2020, the European Youth Event will bring thousands of young people coming from all over Europe to Strasbourg (FR). Young people as change-makers The event is aimed to make young people active agents of change in the European democratic life rather than passive beneficiaries, so the EYE2020 is the … [Read more...]

Regional Business Forum – Second Edition

29 August, 2019 By Ana Ivaschiv

The Second Regional Business Forum will take place in Vojvodina from 1-3 October 2019. Given the success of the previous edition, the Assembly of European Regions and the Autonomous Province of Vojvodina want to establish this Regional Business Forum as an unmissable event in the business development year.  The expertise of the Enterprise Europe Network, Chamber of … [Read more...]

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