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September 2021
REGISTER NOW: Unboxing the MFF Session II — Accessing Direct Grant Funding Programmes
***UPDATE — PROVISIONAL LINE-UP ANNOUNCED!*** Date: 24 September 2021 Time: 10:30 - 12:30 CET Venue: Online (via Zoom) Background On 17 December 2020, after months of painstaking inter-institutional negotiations against the backdrop of a global pandemic, the European Union adopted the Multiannual Financial Framework (MFF), its long-term budget for 2021-2027. Together with the NextGenerationEU recovery instrument, the MFF represents an unprecedented €1.8 trillion of funding to support Europe's recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic and the EU's long-term priorities across different policy…
Find out more »Innovating Cultural Heritage, A workshop by AER Working Group on Culture and CUBES Project
Cultural heritage has an inspiring and creative role in present European societies and communities. It has a positive impact on social cohesion as well as regional development and sustainable tourism. In the context of cultural heritage, innovation has a key role to play in the field of technology, social impact, policymaking, administration, and entrepreneurship. The workshop “Innovating Cultural Heritage”, jointly organised by the AER working group on culture, chiared by Fereshteh Jalayer Hess, and the CUBES Project, c0-funded by the…
Find out more »October 2021
REGISTER NOW: EU Regions Week Workshop – Engendering Equality in Europe’s Regions
Date: 14 October 2021 Time: 11:30 – 13:00 CET Venue: Online (via Zoom) An Equal Europe? A truly democratic Europe demands an equal voice for all. Indeed, making “significant progress” towards a gender-equal Europe by 2025 is a key objective of the European Union, and ‘achieving gender equality and empowering all women and girls’ is enshrined as goal number five of the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Yet, at the current rate of progress, the World Economic Forum estimates that…
Find out more »REGISTER NOW — Agenda 2030: Transforming Regions, Changing the World
We are delighted to announce that on-site registrations for our high-level conference 'Agenda2030: Transforming Regions, Changing the World' are now open. What is the goal of the Agenda 2030 Conference? 🌍 The clock is ticking, six years have already passed since the establishment of Agenda 2030, which translates into a need for action. As the world turns towards recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic, it is vital that we make up for lost time if we are to achieve the 17…
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