This tag is for all posts relating to Regional diversity.

EU-Belong Conference in Donegal | Intercultural Integration: A Shared Journey towards Equality and Belonging

4 April, 2024 By Mirjam de Jong

From 19 to 21 March 2024, Donegal, Ireland, hosted the second EU-Belong Knowledge Sharing Event, an inspiring gathering focused on intercultural integration. Aligned with One Donegal Social Inclusion Week, the ... Read More

Smart specialisation & rural areas: the case of Covasna

12 June, 2020 By Editor

“Smart specialisation strategies in rural areas, inclusion & wellbeing” was the topic of a debate which was foreseen to take place during the 2020 Spring plenaries. In order to harness ... Read More

AER selected for the European Youth Event 2020! Apply now!

21 November, 2019 By Editor

We are eager to announce that the European Parliament has granted AER to participate in the European Youth Event 2020 in Strasbourg! (Keep reading to join us in this exciting ... 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

Celebrating the Heritage of Astrid Lindgren

10 April, 2018 By Editor

At AER’s 2018 Summer Academy in Maramures, Ms. Anna Mellergård from Jönköping County will conduct a seminar on the heritage of Astrid Lindgren, the renowned author of children’s book series featuring ... Read More

The European Year of Cultural Heritage 2018

30 January, 2018 By Editor

Throughout 2018, people across Europe will gather to celebrate Europe’s unique cultural heritage as part of the European Year of Cultural Heritage. For thousands of years, culture has remained a ... Read More

Bureau Members adopt AER’s political priorities for 2018-2019

1 December, 2017 By Editor

During the AER Autumn Bureau Meeting, that took place on the 29th of November in Maastricht, Bureau members voted on the 2018-2019 political priorities for AER. It was an interesting process, ... Read More

AER 2018 Summer Academy in Maramures

22 November, 2017 By Editor

It’s official! Maramures will host the 2018 AER Summer Academy from August 6-11. This unique forum brings together policy makers and young people to exchange experience related to regional development in ... Read More

Regionalisation in Denmark: Centralised, for now.

24 October, 2017 By Editor

Denmark has been a constitutional monarchy since 1848. By the 19th century, Denmark was a centralised, absolutist kingdom. The present administrative structure was established in 2007 with the administrative reform, ... Read More

#ShineBright Flevoland

3 July, 2017 By Editor

At the AER Spring Committee meetings in London, the region of Flevoland (NL) was recognised in the #ShineBright session in recognition of its active participation on the topic of Cohesion Policy. A Task ... Read More

#ShineBright Värmland

26 June, 2017 By Editor

At the AER Spring Committee meetings in London, the region of Värmland (SE) was recognised in the #ShineBright session in recognition of its leading role in Committee 2 on the topic of equal ... Read More

#ShineBright Harghita

19 June, 2017 By Editor

At the AER Spring Committee meetings in London, the region of Harghita (RO) was recognised in the #ShineBright session in recognition of its leading role in Committee 3 on the youth. Harghita organised ... Read More

#RoR2017 – This week’s focus: Regions in Finland

12 June, 2017 By Editor

The article describes the Finnish regions from a number of different viewpoints. It delineates the overall politico-administrative architecture of Finland in order to place the regional councils in context. Thereafter ... Read More

#ShineBright Nordland

12 June, 2017 By Editor

At the AER Spring Committee meetings in London, the region of Nordland (NO) was recognised in the #ShineBright. The region of Nordland received a special recognition for the work it has ... Read More

#ShineBright Timis

5 June, 2017 By Editor

At the AER Spring Committee meetings in London, the region of Timis (RO) was recognised in the #ShineBright session in recognition of its leading role in Committee 3 on the topic of youth mobility. ... Read More