At the AER Spring Committee meetings in London, the region of Norrbotten (SE) was recognised in the #ShineBright session in recognition of its active participation in Committee 1 on the topic of energy and the energy transition. Norrbotten led the work for the drafting of the AER report on energy security. Several meetings of the working group on energy and climate change were … [Read more...]
Committees elect new members in their Presidium
At their Spring Committee meetings in London, AER members elected new members for their Committee Presidium. Congratulations to the new representatives! Committee 1 for Economy and Regional Development President Jean-Luc Vanraes Brussels-Capital (BE) (will be confirmed at the General Assembly) Representative for Equal Opportunities Sıla İlgi Akkaş Izmir … [Read more...]
Sport and Eco-Labelled Green Tourism: partners wanted for two different project proposals
The Sakarya Metropolitan Municipality (Turkey) is currently working on two projects and is looking for partners that could join the consortia. AER is pleased to share this research with member regions and the entire network, being this a good opportunity to be involved on projects in line with AER priorities and topics. 1) The first project targeting teenagers and … [Read more...]
Cohesion policy’s challenges and the voice of AER
Challenges posed to the EU cohesion policy, according to EPRS Last month the European Parliament Research Service issued a briefing on the issues in the forthcoming post-2020 reform, entitled “Challenges for EU cohesion policy,” which was authored by Mr. Vasilis Margaras, Policy Advisor, European Parliament. In a nutshell, there are numerous issues facing the post-2020 EU … [Read more...]
Local investment needs: a study by the Council of Europe Bank
At the opening conference on sustainable financing for the regions, 21 March in London, a very brand new study on investment in public infrastructures will be presented by Mr. Jérôme Hamilius, ECS Director at the Council of Europe Development Bank - CEB. Just today, the CEB has published on its website the study "Investing in Public Infrastructure in Europe. A local economy … [Read more...]
First results of the Task Force on Cohesion Policy post-2020
General Documents Concept note on the task Force (pdf - word) Questionnaire on the future of Cohesion Policy (online - pdf) Registration to the Task Force (online) Task Force meeting, 23 March 2017, London (UK) Preparatory document for the Task Force meeting on 23 March in London (pdf - word) First results of the questionnaire (pdf) The regions which … [Read more...]
Discover UK’s places of power
On 21 March 2017, ahead of a busy agenda for the AER Committees' Spring Plenary, AER members are invited to take a walk in the city of London to get an insight of the places of power of Her Majesty's country. From “The Palace“ to the Houses of Parliament in Westminster, from Theresa May's Downing Street to the banks of the Tames and - finally - to the AER/LGIU Conference room, … [Read more...]
URGENT Partners wanted for Erasmus+ KA2 project on Strategic Partnerships
ARTos Foundation (Cyprus), a contemporary arts and science centre, is looking for partners to join a project they are drafting within the Erasmus+ programme, Key Action 2: Strategic Partnerships – School Education. This project titled “hisTOrY: An innovative toy-based educational tool for History” aims to introduce an innovative educational tool for history, based on toys … [Read more...]
URGENT partner search: project for groups at risk of discrimination
Abi Foundation - a Romanian non-profit organisation active in initiating and supporting projects in the field of education, culture and sports - is working on the launch of a Diversity Chart in Romania and is looking for European partners to join their project that will be submitted within the call for proposal 'Action grants to support national or transnational projects on … [Read more...]
Gävleborg: a county of cultural heritage
With 2018 a year designated by the European Commission as European Year for Cultural Heritage, Gävleborg (SE) decided to develop a project to highlight what the region can do to promote conservation, digitisation, infrastructure, research, and skills development in the field. The recently published report Cultural Heritage Counts for Europe demonstrates that cultural heritage … [Read more...]
Looking for partners: project for early childhood education and care
Kind en Gezin (Child and Family) is looking for partner to join their project proposal on "SCHOOL EDUCATION: Supporting efforts to increase access to affordable and high quality early childhood education and care (ECEC)" which will be submitted in the framework of Erasmus+ programme. This project aims at increasing the accessibility of integrated ECEC-services to support all … [Read more...]
Youth: inclusion & social skills
On March 23rd in London, UK, at the AER Spring plenary session, the workshop "Youth: Inclusion& social skills" will provide delegates with an opportunity to share experiences in the implementation of youth policies. They will identify implementation challenges as well as the success factors for regions. Difficulty for young people to relate to others Following the … [Read more...]
Combatting school dropout: the Handbook is out!
The Handbook with regional good practices to combat school dropouts compiled by Västernorrland has just been published. It brings together examples from 11 regions to help young people evolve on a success path, whatever their own challenges may be. A long-standing engagement Back in September 2012 Västernorrland organised a conference on combatting early school leaving, which … [Read more...]
#BeBoldForChange for the 2017 International Women’s Day
March 8, 2017 marks the 106th year that International Women’s Day (IWD) is recognised. IWD is a worldwide event that celebrates the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women, and calls for gender equality. Since full gender equality has yet to be achieved, IWD calls for women across the world to come together to force the world to recognise these … [Read more...]
Interested in tackling skills gaps? The Catholic University San Antonio in Murcia is looking for a lead applicant to join
If you are designing a project under the ERASMUS+ Key Action 2: Sector Skills Alliances EACEA 04/2017 and you are looking for partners, we are glad to inform you that the Catholic University San Antonio in Murcia (UCAM) is interested to join this kind of proposals. The University has 18 years of experience of personalised teaching methods and offers distance teaching. As … [Read more...]
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