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Is it possible to combine regional growth with the Sustainable Development Goals?

29 April, 2019 By Norina Haubold

AER members have been working continuously and especially last year on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) defined by the United Nations. Their implementation by cities and regions is crucial but ... Read More

Central Denmark seeking partners for Erasmus+ Project on Recruiting and Retraining Young Farmers

26 April, 2019 By Editor

The difficulties of attracting young people to become farmers is a challenge throughout Europe. This is reflected in the European Commission’s proposal on the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) beyond 2020 ... Read More

AER at Democracy Alive

17 April, 2019 By Erica Lee

From 11 to 13 April 2019, AER attended the Democracy Alive festival on the island of Texel, North Holland (NL). Organised by European Movement in collaboration with the European Parliament ... Read More

What will the future of local and regional news look like? CIRCOM Regional has the answer!

17 April, 2019 By Rosanna Fanni

The 37th CIRCOM Regional Annual Conference will take place in Novi Sad, Vojvodina, Serbia, on May 30th and 31st, 2019. Placing regional broadcasting at the centre, the annual event gathers experts, thinkers and ... Read More

Open Call for Civil Society Projects

16 April, 2019 By Editor

One of the core activities of AER and its member regions is to connect Europe with citizens. As we are facing a difficult time in terms of knowledge regarding Europe ... Read More

The Committees’ 2019-2020 work programme is out!

3 April, 2019 By Johanna Pacevicius

On the occasion of the Committees’ plenaries in Örebro, AER members identified the topics which matter most for them and on which they want to develop joint actions on with ... Read More

Food in Focus at Spring Plenaries in Örebro

1 April, 2019 By Erica Lee

The AER Spring Committee Plenaries, which took place from 26-28 March 2019 in Örebro County, Sweden, revolved around food, innovation and health. The seminar ‘Food for Action!’ A regional approach ... Read More

Elections results for the AER Spring Committee Plenaries

29 March, 2019 By Editor

The elections took place at the AER Spring Committee Plenaries in Örebro on the 26th and 27th of March. Each Committee elected its President & Vice-Presidents as well as the ... Read More

Candidates for AER Committees’ elections

15 March, 2019 By Editor

The AER Election Committee has been screening applications for open positions within the Committees. The elections will take place at the AER Spring Committee Plenaries in Örebro on the 26th ... Read More

Committee 3 Progress Report Spring 2019

8 March, 2019 By Editor

Twice a year the members of the AER Committee on Culture, Education and Youth gather in plenary meeting. This is the opportunity to set goals for cooperation through the elaboration ... Read More

The Committees’ work programme development explained

4 March, 2019 By Johanna Pacevicius

Spring is work programme definition season at AER! On the occasion of the Spring Plenary meetings in Örebro, members of the three thematic Committees will decide what they would like ... Read More

An integrated approach to the Sustainable Development Goals

4 March, 2019 By Editor

The Committees’ Work Programmes for 2018-2019 demonstrates a strong commitment towards the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). One of the main topics members decided to work on last Spring, was ... Read More

Towards a more sustainable Europe by 2030

31 January, 2019 By Editor

The AER Working Group on Energy and Climate Change has recently exchanged experiences on the use of the Sustainable Development Goals as a framework for regional policy-making.In this context, the European ... Read More

Erasmus+: drive innovation in education and training, launch transnational sport projects

14 January, 2019 By Editor

New calls for projects under the Erasmus+ programme are now open. Applicants are invited to propose projects under the calls Forward-Looking Cooperation Projects 2019 EACEA/36/2018 and Erasmus+: Sport 2019. Forward-Looking ... Read More

Public Authority wanted for a project on Skills Alliance