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One of the key issues AER is focusing on in 2015 is good governance and innovation. Therefore, public sector innovation will be key focus at AER's joint plenary session taking place in Hampshire County beginning of November.
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AER Vice President to speak at Rijeka conference on youth mental health

27 September, 2024 By Johanna Pacevicius

Johannes Sundelin, AER Vice President for Sustainability, Green Transition and Health will open the Conference “Mental Health Challenges in Today’s Youth – A Regional Perspective”, which will take place in ... Read More

Addressing Racial Injustice, Discrimination, and Bias in AI within Public Administration | Insights from the EU-Belong Skills webinar for better policymaking

4 June, 2024 By Mirjam de Jong

On 28 May 2024, the Assembly of European Regions (AER) and the Directorate General of Migration, Asylum, and Antiracism of Catalonia held a webinar titled “Addressing Racial Injustice, Discrimination, and ... Read More

Addressing Racial Injustice, Discrimination, and Bias in AI within Public Administration

3 May, 2024 By Johanna Pacevicius

Join the conversation! On 28 May 2024 the AER and the DG of Migration, Asylum and Antiracism of the Government of Catalonia organised a webinar on “Addressing Racial Injustice, Discrimination, ... Read More

Includ-EU Online Session: “Anti-discrimination: a Transformative Approach for Organisations”

27 December, 2022 By Anna Comacchio

This online session focused on how we can identify and prevent systemic discrimination in our environments. It was led by Diversity Equity and Inclusion Expert, Author and Podcast Producer Prisca ... Read More

Lead experience exchange: propose a new working group!

25 November, 2021 By Johanna Pacevicius

An AER working group provides a space for experience and knowledge exchange. The ground for mutual learning is the community the AER creates between member regions that have very diverse ... Read More

Knowledge Transfer for Integrated Care – Sharing the Results with the International Healthcare Community

15 October, 2021 By Birgit Sandu

After almost a year of knowledge exchange and capacity-building support to healthcare authorities willing to adopt or scale-up integrated care, the AER and the project partners were eager to share ... Read More

Skills for Effective Innovation Ecosystems

14 June, 2021 By Editor

Article by Sandra Evans, Project Coordinator at Universität Tübingen. It is not a secret anymore that open innovation ecosystems provide optimal conditions for creating new value. But what makes innovation ... Read More

COVID-19 – Mental Health & Well-being of Healthcare Professionals

1 June, 2021 By Johanna Pacevicius

The Chair of the AER Digital Health Network, Donna Hendersson, Scotland (UK) is pleased to invite AER members and partners on 16 June 2021 from 11:00-12:30 CET for a webinar ... Read More

AER President speaks at the UN climate conference on behalf of the world’s regions and municipalities

19 December, 2018 By Editor

AER was present at this year’s UN climate meeting, which took place in Katowice, Poland. The highlight of AER’s involvement was when AER President Magnus Berntsson spoke at the high-level ... Read More

AER Spring Committee Plenaries

17 December, 2018 By Johanna Pacevicius

The spring plenaries of the three AER committees took place in Örebro (Sweden) from 26 till 28 March 2019. Work programmes During the statutory plenary meetings of the Committee on ... Read More

Public open data in the spotlight at Vojvodina plenaries

9 July, 2018 By Johanna Pacevicius

On the occasion of the Autumn plenaries in Vojvodina, AER members will discuss how opening public data supports the emergence of startups in regions. The panel will bring together speakers ... Read More

Open call for projects on Public Open Data

25 June, 2018 By Johanna Pacevicius

The European Commission has published a call which can be of interest to regional stakeholders. This call for projects is organised in the context of the Connecting Europe Facility and ... Read More

Coding for Ethics With AI

21 November, 2017 By Editor

Ethical issues around the future usage of artificial intelligence (AI) have helped turn it into a polarising issue in society. From techno-optimists to people derided as luddites, many have an ... Read More

Don’t miss out on the chance to apply for the Silver Economy Awards!

15 November, 2017 By Editor

If you are reading this, it’s because you are thinking of applying for the Silver Economy Awards! The SEED Consortium is searching for talented candidates like you to showcase innovative solutions addressing ... Read More

Policy learning event on research and innovation and SME competitiveness

18 September, 2017 By Editor

Don’t miss the #policylearning event in Milan organised by the Interreg Europe Policy Learning Platform. The two day networking conference will be a unique opportunity to learn about the latest developments ... Read More