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IPP project presents innovation as opportunity to regions
The Interregional Partnership Platform (IPP) project on increasing the innovation capacity of regions in Europe came to its end in March 2013. The results of the cooperation among partners from Germany, Latvia, Spain and Hungary are now available for regions, local communities, municipalities, industrial parks, innovation agencies and other organisations interested in interregional and EU innovation know-how.
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INTERREG IVC Feedback Seminar on the Exchange of Experience Study 'Improving policy-making through learning'
The INTERREG IVC programme is organising a seminar to disseminate the results of the study carried by INTERREG IVC programe on how projects apprehend and organise successfully their exchange of experience.
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18/04/2013 | Project | IPP project presents innovation as opportunity to regions
The Interregional Partnership Platform (IPP) project on increasing the innovation capacity of regions in Europe came to its end in March 2013. The results of the cooperation among partners from Germany, Latvia, Spain and Hungary are now available for regions, local communities, municipalities, industrial parks, innovation agencies and other organisations interested in interregional and EU innovation know-how.
The Interregional Partnership Platform (IPP) project on increasing the innovation capacity of regions in Europe came to its end in March 2013. The results of the cooperation among partners from Germany, Latvia, Spain and Hungary are now available for regions, local communities, municipalities, industrial parks, innovation agencies and other organisations interested in interregional and EU innovation know-how.17/04/2013 | Programme | INTERREG IVC Feedback Seminar on the Exchange of Experience Study 'Improving policy-making through learning'
The INTERREG IVC programme is organising a seminar to disseminate the results of the study carried by INTERREG IVC programe on how projects apprehend and organise successfully their exchange of experience.
The INTERREG IVC programme is organising a seminar to disseminate the results of the study carried by INTERREG IVC programe on how projects apprehend and organise successfully their exchange of experience.
17/04/2013 | Programme | INTERREG IVC Inspired Slovenia
INTERREG IVC national dissemination workshop on 'Inspiration for future' took place in Ljubljana, Slovenia, on 13 March 2013. It was the first in a row of national workshops for representatives of public bodies on presence and future of interregional cooperation (Part of the C strand of the ETC (as well as of the former Interreg III Community Initiative), its aim is to promote exchange and transfer of knowledge and best ...) . In Slovenia, they shared their experience with others in working in INTERREG IVC projects. They also gave the programme some feedback on their future expectations regarding interregional cooperation.
INTERREG IVC national dissemination workshop on 'Inspiration for future' took place in Ljubljana, Slovenia, on 13 March 2013. It was the first in a row of national workshops for representatives of public bodies on presence and future of interregional cooperation (Part of the C strand of the ETC (as well as of the former Interreg III Community Initiative), its aim is to promote exchange and transfer of knowledge and best ...) . In Slovenia, they shared their experience with others in working in INTERREG IVC projects. They also gave the programme some feedback on their future expectations regarding interregional cooperation.16/04/2013 | Programme | INTERREG IVC Thematic Capitalisation: How EU Regions can benefit from the results?
The INTERREG IVC programme launched an online questionnaire on the dissemination of good practices and solutions for improving regional policies in the framework of the Thematic Programme Capitalisation. This survey targets public bodies and potential policy makers or implementers as the main audience that could benefit from the good practices identified by the INTERREG IVC projects. You can help us shaping the communication tools by answering this online survey by the 1 May 2013.
The INTERREG IVC programme launched an online questionnaire on the dissemination of good practices and solutions for improving regional policies in the framework of the Thematic Programme Capitalisation. This survey targets public bodies and potential policy makers or implementers as the main audience that could benefit from the good practices identified by the INTERREG IVC projects. You can help us shaping the communication tools by answering this online survey by the 1 May 2013.
11/04/2013 | Programme | Call for tenders - proofreading and copy-editing
GEIE-GECOTTI is looking for companies to provide proofreading and copy-editing services to cover the needs of the European programmes INTERREG IVA, INTERREG IVB NWE Two seas and INTERREG IVC. Languages concerned are: French, English, German and Dutch.
GEIE-GECOTTI is looking for companies to provide proofreading and copy-editing services to cover the needs of the European programmes INTERREG IVA, INTERREG IVB NWE Two seas and INTERREG IVC. Languages concerned are: French, English, German and Dutch.
29/03/2013 | Other | How innovative are we? Europe under the magnifying glass
The latest issue of the Innovation Union Scoreboard has been published by the European Commission this week. We have a look at where countries and regions stand
The latest issue of the Innovation Union Scoreboard has been published by the European Commission this week. We have a look at where countries and regions stand27/03/2013 | Other | Croatia - ready to join the European Union on 1 July 2013
On 26 March 2013, the European Commission announced the adoption of the last Monitoring Report on Croatia's preparations for joining the EU.
On 26 March 2013, the European Commission announced the adoption of the last Monitoring Report on Croatia's preparations for joining the EU.
21/03/2013 | Project | FIN-EN website on financial instruments
The FIN-EN project developed a website where information about the various financial instruments is now available.
The FIN-EN project developed a website where information about the various financial instruments is now available. 04/03/2013 | Other | INTERACT Newsletter, Winter 2013
The first INTERACT Newsletter for 2013 was recently released and focuses on exploring opportunities for improved territorial cooperation during the next programming period. It features an interview with the INTERREG IVC Managing Authority.
The first INTERACT Newsletter for 2013 was recently released and focuses on exploring opportunities for improved territorial cooperation during the next programming period. It features an interview with the INTERREG IVC Managing Authority.
28/02/2013 | Programme | Nord-Pas de Calais Region confirmed as Managing Authority for interregional cooperation programme 2014-2020.
The Programming Committee of the future interregional cooperation programme, made up of representatives of 30 partner states, have selected the Nord-Pas de Calais Region as Managing Authority of this programme.
The Programming Committee of the future interregional cooperation programme, made up of representatives of 30 partner states, have selected the Nord-Pas de Calais Region as Managing Authority of this programme. 26/02/2013 | Project | First issue of INN.O.V.Age Newsletter released
The first issue of INN.O.V.Age project newsletter was recently released. It includes a brief description of the project, a resume of all actions developed during the first year of the project (partner´s meetings and study visits) and the next planned activities.
The first issue of INN.O.V.Age project newsletter was recently released. It includes a brief description of the project, a resume of all actions developed during the first year of the project (partner´s meetings and study visits) and the next planned activities.22/02/2013 | Programme | 2nd meeting of Capitalisation Experts
The INTERREG IVC organises a meeting with the Network of 27 Capitalisation Experts, both in content and processes, on 5 March 2013 in Brussels.
The INTERREG IVC organises a meeting with the Network of 27 Capitalisation Experts, both in content and processes, on 5 March 2013 in Brussels.
13/02/2013 | Programme | Exchange of experience under the spotlight
INTERREG IVC commissioned a study on how interregional cooperation projects organise the process of exchanging experience among partners and how this process can directly influence the policy framework of the concerned regions.
INTERREG IVC commissioned a study on how interregional cooperation projects organise the process of exchanging experience among partners and how this process can directly influence the policy framework of the concerned regions.
12/02/2013 | Programme | Report from event on INTERREG IVC's achievements in mainstreaming good practices
INTERREG IVC programme organised a one-day event 'EU Cohesion Policy (Cohesion policy was enshrined in the Treaties with the adoption of the Single European Act (1986). It is built on the assumption that redistribution between richer ...) : INTERREG IVC's achievements in mainstreaming (also called ‘transfer process’, is the process of integrating new knowledge and good practices into the Convergence, Cometitiveness & Employment and European ...) good practices' which was held on 28 November in Larnaca, Cyprus. A report on the event is now available to read.
INTERREG IVC programme organised a one-day event 'EU Cohesion Policy (Cohesion policy was enshrined in the Treaties with the adoption of the Single European Act (1986). It is built on the assumption that redistribution between richer ...) : INTERREG IVC's achievements in mainstreaming (also called ‘transfer process’, is the process of integrating new knowledge and good practices into the Convergence, Cometitiveness & Employment and European ...) good practices' which was held on 28 November in Larnaca, Cyprus. A report on the event is now available to read.07/02/2013 | Programme | INTERREG IVC: 729 good practices
After the latest update, a collection of 729 good practices that have been identified by the INTERREG IVC projects are now available online on our good practices database.
After the latest update, a collection of 729 good practices that have been identified by the INTERREG IVC projects are now available online on our good practices database.
06/02/2013 | Programme | EU Regio Stars Awards 2013: winners announced
European Commissioner for Regional Policy Johannes Hahn, and Luc Van den Brande have announced the winners of the prestigious Regio Stars Awards on 31 January 2013 in Brussels. The PASE project was among the finalists.
European Commissioner for Regional Policy Johannes Hahn, and Luc Van den Brande have announced the winners of the prestigious Regio Stars Awards on 31 January 2013 in Brussels. The PASE project was among the finalists.05/02/2013 | Other | European Year of Citizens 2013 - For your rights and freedoms
We have been EU citizens for almost 20 years now. Most of us cherish the freedom of movement or the rights to live, vote or get education in any of the 27 EU countries, which gradually developed around the Union citizenship. Still, numerous barriers persist mainly due to our lack of knowledge of our EU rights and freedoms. The European Commission designated the year 2013 as the European Year of Citizens to overcome the remaining hurdles and strengthen people's awareness of their role as EU citizens.
We have been EU citizens for almost 20 years now. Most of us cherish the freedom of movement or the rights to live, vote or get education in any of the 27 EU countries, which gradually developed around the Union citizenship. Still, numerous barriers persist mainly due to our lack of knowledge of our EU rights and freedoms. The European Commission designated the year 2013 as the European Year of Citizens to overcome the remaining hurdles and strengthen people's awareness of their role as EU citizens.22/01/2013 | Project | INTERREG IVC project IPP presents advantages of internationalisation
The Interregional Partnership Platform (IPP) project summarised their main findings at their final conference on the "Key strategies for internationalisation: Innovation and Interregional cooperation", organised on 29 November 2012 in Valencia, Spain.
The Interregional Partnership Platform (IPP) project summarised their main findings at their final conference on the "Key strategies for internationalisation: Innovation and Interregional cooperation", organised on 29 November 2012 in Valencia, Spain.08/01/2013 | Programme | OPEN DAYS 2012 : Proceedings published
The Proceedings of the 10th European Week of Regions and Cities are now available. Both an electronic and printed version of the publication contains information of most of the OPEN DAYS' Brussels-based workshops. Summaries of the INTERREG IVC Programmes'organised workshops are also published in the report.
The Proceedings of the 10th European Week of Regions and Cities are now available. Both an electronic and printed version of the publication contains information of most of the OPEN DAYS' Brussels-based workshops. Summaries of the INTERREG IVC Programmes'organised workshops are also published in the report. 06/01/2013 | Programme | RegioStars Awards 2014: call for applications
The RegioStars awards (The objective of the RegioStars Awards is to identify good practices in regional development and to highlight original and innovative projects which could be attractive ...) application process for the year 2014 is now open. The objective of the awards is to identify good practices in regional development and to highlight original and innovative projects which could be attractive and inspiring to other regions.
The RegioStars awards (The objective of the RegioStars Awards is to identify good practices in regional development and to highlight original and innovative projects which could be attractive ...) application process for the year 2014 is now open. The objective of the awards is to identify good practices in regional development and to highlight original and innovative projects which could be attractive and inspiring to other regions.17/12/2012 | Programme | Project closure - FAQ
The most common questions and areas of concern for project closure have been gathered under the 'Resources for project partners' section. Essential reading for those preparing to close their projects!
The most common questions and areas of concern for project closure have been gathered under the 'Resources for project partners' section. Essential reading for those preparing to close their projects!
10/12/2012 | Other | OPEN DAYS 2013 kick-off meeting
Tuesday, 11 December, discover on livestream the 2013 thematic priorities, conditions of participation as well as the timetable for the next edition of OPEN DAYS.
Tuesday, 11 December, discover on livestream the 2013 thematic priorities, conditions of participation as well as the timetable for the next edition of OPEN DAYS.05/12/2012 | Programme | Designation of the Managing Authority of the EU2020 Interregional Cooperation programme
The Programming Committee of the future EU Interregional Cooperation programme has decided on 29 November 2012 in Cyprus to officially launch an open call to authorities and organisations interested in being designated as Managing Authority of this programme for the period 2014-2022.
The Programming Committee of the future EU Interregional Cooperation programme has decided on 29 November 2012 in Cyprus to officially launch an open call to authorities and organisations interested in being designated as Managing Authority of this programme for the period 2014-2022.
30/11/2012 | Programme | INTERREG IVC Thematic Capitalisation Workshops: follow up
12 INTERREG IVC Thematic Capitalisation Workshops were held with success in Brussels from 29 October to 16 November. 315 participants from 105 INTERREG IVC projects, thematic experts as well as European Commission representatives and other relevant actors or networks on the thematic fields were present. Presentations and photo gallery are now available online.
12 INTERREG IVC Thematic Capitalisation Workshops were held with success in Brussels from 29 October to 16 November. 315 participants from 105 INTERREG IVC projects, thematic experts as well as European Commission representatives and other relevant actors or networks on the thematic fields were present. Presentations and photo gallery are now available online. 14/11/2012 | Project | Moving towards citizen-centred e-government
A key output of the eCitizen II project - the Pan-European Best Practice Manual on eParticipation is now available online at www.eparticipation.eu, providing recommendations for local and regional administrations. This online tool allows practitioners all over Europe to share their best practice on implementing e-participation tools and processes.
A key output of the eCitizen II project - the Pan-European Best Practice Manual on eParticipation is now available online at www.eparticipation.eu, providing recommendations for local and regional administrations. This online tool allows practitioners all over Europe to share their best practice on implementing e-participation tools and processes.13/11/2012 | Programme | Call for tenders for development, maintenance and upgrade of the INTERREG IVC website
The INTERREG IVC programme is looking for a company to take charge of transferring the programme website to a new Content Management System in Typo 3 (CMS), and to provide maintenance services for the CMS (LOT 1) and a specialized company to upgrade and improve the website upon request (LOT 2).
The INTERREG IVC programme is looking for a company to take charge of transferring the programme website to a new Content Management System in Typo 3 (CMS), and to provide maintenance services for the CMS (LOT 1) and a specialized company to upgrade and improve the website upon request (LOT 2).
05/11/2012 | Programme | INTERREG IVC discussed innovation, SMEs and the programme's future
The INTERREG IVC programme played an active role in the 2012 edition of euregia, a regional development trade fair in Leipzig, Germany. The programme stand displayed achievements of many IVC projects as well as the latest collection of projects that started their work this year. The IVC workshop provided a platform to debate innovation systems with three project experts. The programme also supported one of its projects, SMART+, in discussing support to SMEs.
The INTERREG IVC programme played an active role in the 2012 edition of euregia, a regional development trade fair in Leipzig, Germany. The programme stand displayed achievements of many IVC projects as well as the latest collection of projects that started their work this year. The IVC workshop provided a platform to debate innovation systems with three project experts. The programme also supported one of its projects, SMART+, in discussing support to SMEs.22/10/2012 | Programme | INTERREG IVC in the OPEN DAYS 2012
Four photo galleries from the exhibition and 3 workshops organised by the INTERREG IVC programme during the OPEN DAYS now are available online.
Four photo galleries from the exhibition and 3 workshops organised by the INTERREG IVC programme during the OPEN DAYS now are available online.19/10/2012 | Programme | The winners of the INTERREG IVC Quiz are...
The INTERREG IVC Quiz was launched on 21 September for the ETC days, and the competition to win INTERREG IVC rewards closed on 15 October. It is now time to announce the names of our winners!
The INTERREG IVC Quiz was launched on 21 September for the ETC days, and the competition to win INTERREG IVC rewards closed on 15 October. It is now time to announce the names of our winners!17/10/2012 | Programme | INTERREG IVC Thematic Capitalisation Workshops
From 29 October to 16 November the Committee of the Regions in Brussels will host a cycle of 11 INTERREG IVC Capitalisation workshops on the following themes: Innovation systems (triple helix and open innovation) and Innovation capacity of SMEs, Eco-innovation, Creative industries, Entrepreneurship, E-government services, Demographic change, Rural development, Climate change, Energy efficiency, Renewable energy, Sustainable transport.
From 29 October to 16 November the Committee of the Regions in Brussels will host a cycle of 11 INTERREG IVC Capitalisation workshops on the following themes: Innovation systems (triple helix and open innovation) and Innovation capacity of SMEs, Eco-innovation, Creative industries, Entrepreneurship, E-government services, Demographic change, Rural development, Climate change, Energy efficiency, Renewable energy, Sustainable transport. 09/10/2012 | Programme | Project library now available
The most interesting and useful project tools, guidelines and results material are now available on the 'Innovation & knowledge economy' and 'Environment & risk prevention' pages.
The most interesting and useful project tools, guidelines and results material are now available on the 'Innovation & knowledge economy' and 'Environment & risk prevention' pages.05/10/2012 | Project | Press Conference at GEO.POWER Final Event
The GEO.POWER project invites all interested parties to take part in a press conference on ?Regional strategies for the large scale introduction of geothermal energy in buildings? on Thursday, 11 October at 13:30 in VLEVA, Brussels.
The GEO.POWER project invites all interested parties to take part in a press conference on ?Regional strategies for the large scale introduction of geothermal energy in buildings? on Thursday, 11 October at 13:30 in VLEVA, Brussels.04/10/2012 | Programme | Boost Innovation through Interregional Cooperation
Do you look for smart solutions that can bring more innovation into your region? Then come to euregia and take part in the INTERREG IVC workshop on 'Interregional Cooperation Boosting Innovation' on Tuesday, 23 October. You can also find more information about INTERREG IVC projects at our exhibition stand there.
Do you look for smart solutions that can bring more innovation into your region? Then come to euregia and take part in the INTERREG IVC workshop on 'Interregional Cooperation Boosting Innovation' on Tuesday, 23 October. You can also find more information about INTERREG IVC projects at our exhibition stand there.21/09/2012 | Programme | INTERREG IVC quiz
Check your knowledge about interregional cooperation by answering 10 questions on the INTERREG IVC programme and win INTERREG IVC souvenirs.
Check your knowledge about interregional cooperation by answering 10 questions on the INTERREG IVC programme and win INTERREG IVC souvenirs.13/09/2012 | Other | Poland discusses present and future European Territorial Cooperation
European territorial cooperation (This is the EU Regional policy’s third pillar of the programming period 2007-2013 and succeeds the Interreg III Community Initiative. With the present programming ...) (ETC) is an important and efficient instrument of regional development. Come to discuss the current ETC programmes as well as the preparation for future with experts, beneficiaries and other stakeholders at a conference 'European Territorial Cooperation - Experience and Perspectives' on 25 October 2012 in Wroclaw, Poland. The Polish Ministry of Regional Development invites all to contribute to the debate.
European territorial cooperation (This is the EU Regional policy’s third pillar of the programming period 2007-2013 and succeeds the Interreg III Community Initiative. With the present programming ...) (ETC) is an important and efficient instrument of regional development. Come to discuss the current ETC programmes as well as the preparation for future with experts, beneficiaries and other stakeholders at a conference 'European Territorial Cooperation - Experience and Perspectives' on 25 October 2012 in Wroclaw, Poland. The Polish Ministry of Regional Development invites all to contribute to the debate.05/09/2012 | Project | 'PASE' finalist of the RegioStars Awards 2013
'PASE' project, co-financed by INTERREG IVC, is among the 27 finalists of the 2013 RegioStars awards.
'PASE' project, co-financed by INTERREG IVC, is among the 27 finalists of the 2013 RegioStars awards.29/08/2012 | Programme | INTERREG IVC celebrates European Cooperation Day
21 September 2012 is the first European Cooperation Day. That day people will celebrate improvements made in regions all over Europe and in neighbouring countries thanks to their mutual cooperation. The INTERREG IVC programme also joins in the celebration.
21 September 2012 is the first European Cooperation Day. That day people will celebrate improvements made in regions all over Europe and in neighbouring countries thanks to their mutual cooperation. The INTERREG IVC programme also joins in the celebration.29/08/2012 | Programme | Profiles of the INTERREG IVC Capitalisation Experts
The JTS prepared a booklet presenting the experience of the 26 thematic experts assigned to carry out the Capitalisation Exercise and the INTERREG IVC officers that coordinate their work.
The JTS prepared a booklet presenting the experience of the 26 thematic experts assigned to carry out the Capitalisation Exercise and the INTERREG IVC officers that coordinate their work. 13/08/2012 | Programme | Final Conferences in Fall 2012
Many INTERREG IVC projects organise their final events this fall. There they will present the outcomes of their interregional cooperation and exchange of experience. See an overview of the times and places of these events.
Many INTERREG IVC projects organise their final events this fall. There they will present the outcomes of their interregional cooperation and exchange of experience. See an overview of the times and places of these events.
03/08/2012 | Programme | Achievements of INTERREG IVC
The Annual Implementation Report 2011 of the INTERREG IVC programme has been published on the website. It presents the state of play of the Programme and provides details on the Programme's and projects' achievements.
The Annual Implementation Report 2011 of the INTERREG IVC programme has been published on the website. It presents the state of play of the Programme and provides details on the Programme's and projects' achievements.
03/08/2012 | Programme | INTERREG IVC: 521 good practices
After the latest update, a collection of 521 good practices that have been identified by the INTERREG IVC projects are now available online on our good practices database.
After the latest update, a collection of 521 good practices that have been identified by the INTERREG IVC projects are now available online on our good practices database.
03/08/2012 | Other | Photo Competition 'Europe in my Region'
Would you like to win up to ?1,000 worth of digital camera equipment, plus a trip for two to Brussels? Take part in the 'Europe in my Region' photo competition this summer!
Would you like to win up to ?1,000 worth of digital camera equipment, plus a trip for two to Brussels? Take part in the 'Europe in my Region' photo competition this summer!02/08/2012 | Programme | Report on the First Exhange of Experience Seminar
Around 115 lead partners and partners representing 84 projects attended the first Exchange of Experience Seminar held in Barcelona on 19 June.
Around 115 lead partners and partners representing 84 projects attended the first Exchange of Experience Seminar held in Barcelona on 19 June. 25/07/2012 | Project | Deliver Sustainable Coasts with SUSTAIN
SUSTAIN project partners extend an invitation to their final conference to all parties interested in the long term sustainability of coastal areas in Europe. The event takes place in Southport, UK, on 18-19th September 2012.
SUSTAIN project partners extend an invitation to their final conference to all parties interested in the long term sustainability of coastal areas in Europe. The event takes place in Southport, UK, on 18-19th September 2012.13/07/2012 | Programme | Call for tenders – Desing and production of INTERREG IVC exhibition
The tender concerns the contracting of services to desing and produce stands for an exhibition dedicated to the achievements of the INTERREG IVC programme and projects.
The tender concerns the contracting of services to desing and produce stands for an exhibition dedicated to the achievements of the INTERREG IVC programme and projects.
09/07/2012 | Programme | INTERREG IVC presence at the Open Days 2012
Registration to all OPEN DAYS 2012 events is launched and you are invited to register. The INTERREG IVC programme will have significant visibility during this event by organising an exhibition and two workshops followed by networking, and by contributing to one more workshop session.
Registration to all OPEN DAYS 2012 events is launched and you are invited to register. The INTERREG IVC programme will have significant visibility during this event by organising an exhibition and two workshops followed by networking, and by contributing to one more workshop session.05/07/2012 | Programme | Kick off meeting with the Thematic Capitalisation Experts
The Thematic Programme Capitalisation in 12 themes was launched officially by welcoming 26 experts from different countries in Lille on 3 July 2012. One day intensive meeting was aimed to discuss the scope and challenges of the thematic approach and share methodologies and expertise.
The Thematic Programme Capitalisation in 12 themes was launched officially by welcoming 26 experts from different countries in Lille on 3 July 2012. One day intensive meeting was aimed to discuss the scope and challenges of the thematic approach and share methodologies and expertise. 04/07/2012 | Programme | Online Reporting Seminars
The seminars on Online Reporting took place on 18 and 20 June in Barcelona, Spain. It welcomed 69 people, representing 62 fourth call projects. All presentations are available for download.
The seminars on Online Reporting took place on 18 and 20 June in Barcelona, Spain. It welcomed 69 people, representing 62 fourth call projects. All presentations are available for download.03/07/2012 | Programme | eCitizen II to present at the EuroPCom conference
The eCitizen II project was selected to present their experience at the 3rd European Conference on Public Communication on 17-18 October 2012 in Brussels. This year's conference focuses on the topic [Re]connecting citizens. Registration to the event is open until 10 October.
The eCitizen II project was selected to present their experience at the 3rd European Conference on Public Communication on 17-18 October 2012 in Brussels. This year's conference focuses on the topic [Re]connecting citizens. Registration to the event is open until 10 October.25/06/2012 | Programme | Seminar on Exchange of Experience Processes
The Seminar on Exchange of Experience Processes took place on 19 June 2012 in Barcelona. It welcomed 115 participants from 84 projects. All presentations of the event are available for download.
The Seminar on Exchange of Experience Processes took place on 19 June 2012 in Barcelona. It welcomed 115 participants from 84 projects. All presentations of the event are available for download.22/06/2012 | Programme | INTERREG IVC selected experts for the Capitalisation Initiative
The selection procedure for the Call for specialised experts to carry out a thematic programme capitalisation in 12 topics was concluded. Please find the list of selected experts per topic.
The selection procedure for the Call for specialised experts to carry out a thematic programme capitalisation in 12 topics was concluded. Please find the list of selected experts per topic.
21/06/2012 | Programme | GRaBs got the RegioStars award 2012
The INTERREG IVC project GRaBS has won a prestigious RegioStars award in the category 'Sustainable growth'. The award was given by the Commissioner for Regional Policy Johannes Hahn and the President of Jury, Luc van den Brande in a special ceremony on 14 June 2012.
The INTERREG IVC project GRaBS has won a prestigious RegioStars award in the category 'Sustainable growth'. The award was given by the Commissioner for Regional Policy Johannes Hahn and the President of Jury, Luc van den Brande in a special ceremony on 14 June 2012. 21/06/2012 | Programme | Vienna and Dublin Finance Seminars
The INTERREG IVC programme had the pleasure to welcome the 4th call projects and their teams (first level controllers and finance managers) as well as representatives of countries with a centralised first level control systems during two finance seminars held in Vienna on 5 June 2012 and Dublin on 12 June 2012 respectively.
The INTERREG IVC programme had the pleasure to welcome the 4th call projects and their teams (first level controllers and finance managers) as well as representatives of countries with a centralised first level control systems during two finance seminars held in Vienna on 5 June 2012 and Dublin on 12 June 2012 respectively.15/06/2012 | Project | The POWER Legacy Website
POWER is a 5.8 million Euros mini programme funded through INTERREG IVC between September 2008 and March 2012. Seven European regions (Andalusia, Emilia-Romagna, Malopolska, Noord- Brabant, South East England, Stockholm and Tallinn) joined forces to share their experience on how best to move towards low carbon economies.
POWER is a 5.8 million Euros mini programme funded through INTERREG IVC between September 2008 and March 2012. Seven European regions (Andalusia, Emilia-Romagna, Malopolska, Noord- Brabant, South East England, Stockholm and Tallinn) joined forces to share their experience on how best to move towards low carbon economies.14/06/2012 | | 4 POWER - Making offshore wind energy a reality
The INTERREG IVC project 4 POWER brought together representatives from 11 European regions to an intensive experience exchange session on the development of the offshore wind energy (OSW) on 30-31 May.
The INTERREG IVC project 4 POWER brought together representatives from 11 European regions to an intensive experience exchange session on the development of the offshore wind energy (OSW) on 30-31 May. 14/06/2012 | Project | 4th call projects off to a flying start
INTERREG IVC projects, approved in the 4th call, officially start their activities. They kick off their work at first official meetings with project partners. There they discuss in detail the steps towards the improvement of regional policies in their project's subject area.
INTERREG IVC projects, approved in the 4th call, officially start their activities. They kick off their work at first official meetings with project partners. There they discuss in detail the steps towards the improvement of regional policies in their project's subject area.11/06/2012 | Project | The PROSPECTS Breviary of Good Practice
The PROSPECTS Breviary of Good Practice (in the context of the INTERREG IVC programme, a good practice is defined as an initiative (e.g. methodologies, projects, processes, techniques) undertaken in one ...) presents the 40 Good practices identified by the 10 PROSPECTS partners related to the promotion of entrepreneurship and SMEs in European coalfileds and regions of traditional industry.
The PROSPECTS Breviary of Good Practice (in the context of the INTERREG IVC programme, a good practice is defined as an initiative (e.g. methodologies, projects, processes, techniques) undertaken in one ...) presents the 40 Good practices identified by the 10 PROSPECTS partners related to the promotion of entrepreneurship and SMEs in European coalfileds and regions of traditional industry. 30/05/2012 | Programme | Call for tenders – Organisation of the Annual Event 2012 during the Open Days in Brussels
The INTERREG IVC programme is looking for companies/professionals to provide the following services during the Annual Event 2012: catering, animation of two workshops and cultural animation.
The INTERREG IVC programme is looking for companies/professionals to provide the following services during the Annual Event 2012: catering, animation of two workshops and cultural animation.
29/05/2012 | Programme | INTERREG IVC at euregia 2012
The INTERREG IVC programme will be present at euregia 2012 congress and trade fair in Leipzig, Germany, on 22-24 October, 2012. The programme will organise a workshop there with three INTERREG IVC projects focusing on innovation. It will also display projects' results in general in a stand at the fair. euregia featured an article about the programme's preparations for the fall event.
The INTERREG IVC programme will be present at euregia 2012 congress and trade fair in Leipzig, Germany, on 22-24 October, 2012. The programme will organise a workshop there with three INTERREG IVC projects focusing on innovation. It will also display projects' results in general in a stand at the fair. euregia featured an article about the programme's preparations for the fall event.14/05/2012 | Programme | Call for tenders - Study on the exchange of experience processes
The INTERREG IVC programme is looking for expert(s) to carry out a study on the exchange of experience processes developed by the 184 Regional Initiatives Projects.
The INTERREG IVC programme is looking for expert(s) to carry out a study on the exchange of experience processes developed by the 184 Regional Initiatives Projects.
07/05/2012 | Programme | Report on Sofia Communication Seminar now available
INTERREG IVC communication seminar took place in Sofia in mid-April to provide representatives of projects from all calls for proposals with helpful tips on their communication activities. A report on the event is now available for all to read.
INTERREG IVC communication seminar took place in Sofia in mid-April to provide representatives of projects from all calls for proposals with helpful tips on their communication activities. A report on the event is now available for all to read.27/04/2012 | Programme | Finance Seminars 2012
The INTERREG IVC programme organises 2 Finance Seminars that are targeted at Lead Partner finance managers and Lead Partner?s first level controllers of INTERREG IVC 4th call projects.
The INTERREG IVC programme organises 2 Finance Seminars that are targeted at Lead Partner finance managers and Lead Partner?s first level controllers of INTERREG IVC 4th call projects.
26/04/2012 | Programme | LinkedIn group for INTERREG IVC projects
The programme has recently set up an online networking and exchange of experience group reserved for people directly implementing INTERREG IVC projects.
The programme has recently set up an online networking and exchange of experience group reserved for people directly implementing INTERREG IVC projects. 25/04/2012 | Programme | Public hearing at the EP on Interregional Cooperation
INTERREG IVC Programme Director Michel Lamblin presented the INTERREG IVC programme at the European Parliament on 11 April 2012 in a meeting introduced by Danuta Hübner, Chair of the REGI Committee in the EP.
INTERREG IVC Programme Director Michel Lamblin presented the INTERREG IVC programme at the European Parliament on 11 April 2012 in a meeting introduced by Danuta Hübner, Chair of the REGI Committee in the EP.23/04/2012 | Programme | Five INTERREG IVC projects submitted for Regio Stars Awards 2013
INTERREG IVC Managing Authority- the Conseil Régional Nord - Pas-de-Calais submitted five projects for the Regio Stars Awards 2013. Know-Man, C2CN, PASE, SUGAR and MKW projects will compete for the award to be internationally recognised as innovative projects which demonstrate good examples and could be attractive and inspiring to other regions.
INTERREG IVC Managing Authority- the Conseil Régional Nord - Pas-de-Calais submitted five projects for the Regio Stars Awards 2013. Know-Man, C2CN, PASE, SUGAR and MKW projects will compete for the award to be internationally recognised as innovative projects which demonstrate good examples and could be attractive and inspiring to other regions.20/04/2012 | Programme | INTERREG IVC Communication Seminars in Sofia
Two communication seminars in Bulgaria attracted majority of the newly approved 4th call projects. They could discuss their communication tasks and share experience with representatives of the more advanced projects from previous calls. All participants benefited from expert advice and INTERREG IVC project examples on a range of communication-related issues.
Two communication seminars in Bulgaria attracted majority of the newly approved 4th call projects. They could discuss their communication tasks and share experience with representatives of the more advanced projects from previous calls. All participants benefited from expert advice and INTERREG IVC project examples on a range of communication-related issues.27/03/2012 | Programme | INTERREG IVC events in 2012
The INTERREG IVC programme will organise a variety of events in 2012. Check the events list and save your dates.
The INTERREG IVC programme will organise a variety of events in 2012. Check the events list and save your dates.
08/03/2012 | Programme | Seminars on Online Reporting
INTERREG IVC Online reporting seminars took place in Rome and Paris, on the 16 and 21 February 2012 respectively. The staff of the Joint Technical Secretariat welcomed 50 participants representing 47 running projects approved in 1st-3rd Calls.
INTERREG IVC Online reporting seminars took place in Rome and Paris, on the 16 and 21 February 2012 respectively. The staff of the Joint Technical Secretariat welcomed 50 participants representing 47 running projects approved in 1st-3rd Calls.21/02/2012 | Other | Invitation to the Congress on Smart Cooperation
The Conference of European Cross-border and interregional City Networks CECICN is organising the 1st Congress on Smart Cooperation. Event will be held in A Coruna (Spain) on June 25 -26 June 2012.
The Conference of European Cross-border and interregional City Networks CECICN is organising the 1st Congress on Smart Cooperation. Event will be held in A Coruna (Spain) on June 25 -26 June 2012.
21/02/2012 | Programme | RegioStars 2013: call for applications
The RegioStars awards application process for the year 2013 is now open. The objective of the awards is to identify good practices in regional development and to highlight original and innovative projects which could be attractive and inspiring to other regions.
The RegioStars awards application process for the year 2013 is now open. The objective of the awards is to identify good practices in regional development and to highlight original and innovative projects which could be attractive and inspiring to other regions.21/02/2012 | Programme | Results of 4th call lead applicant survey
In January 2012 the INTERREG IVC programme conducted a survey among all fourth call lead applicants, to receive feedback on the assistance the Joint Technical Secretariat and Information Points provided during the INTERREG IVC fourth call of proposals. The results of the survey are now published online. These will be used to assess and improve services provided to lead applicants.
In January 2012 the INTERREG IVC programme conducted a survey among all fourth call lead applicants, to receive feedback on the assistance the Joint Technical Secretariat and Information Points provided during the INTERREG IVC fourth call of proposals. The results of the survey are now published online. These will be used to assess and improve services provided to lead applicants. 08/02/2012 | Other | Nordic countries lead the Innovation Union Scoreboard 2011
Almost all Member States have improved their innovation performance according to the Innovation Union Scoreboard 2011. Nordic countries and Germany remain the innovation leaders with Sweden, Denmark, Germany and Finland all showing a performance well above that of the EU27 average.
Almost all Member States have improved their innovation performance according to the Innovation Union Scoreboard 2011. Nordic countries and Germany remain the innovation leaders with Sweden, Denmark, Germany and Finland all showing a performance well above that of the EU27 average. 26/01/2012 | Programme | Lead Partner Seminar - event report
The fourth call Lead Partner Seminar took place in Copenhagen, Denmark on 23 January 2012. The staff of the Joint Technical Secretariat and the four Information Points welcomed 173 participants, including representatives of all 82 fourth call projects approved under conditions in December 2011. The event report and presentations are now available online.
The fourth call Lead Partner Seminar took place in Copenhagen, Denmark on 23 January 2012. The staff of the Joint Technical Secretariat and the four Information Points welcomed 173 participants, including representatives of all 82 fourth call projects approved under conditions in December 2011. The event report and presentations are now available online.03/01/2012 | Programme | Report and video on the first INTERREG IVC Good Practice Fair 2011
A detailed report and video from the INTERREG IVC Good Practice Fair 2011, which was organised on 24 November in Krakow (Poland) are available online.
The event video is a reminder of the best moments of the event. The detailed report of the event will be useful for those who did not manage to attend but would like to learn more about the content; for those who participated, it is a good time to read and remember what inspiring ideas have been collected in Krakow and are worth taking on board this year.
A detailed report and video from the INTERREG IVC Good Practice Fair 2011, which was organised on 24 November in Krakow (Poland) are available online.
The event video is a reminder of the best moments of the event. The detailed report of the event will be useful for those who did not manage to attend but would like to learn more about the content; for those who participated, it is a good time to read and remember what inspiring ideas have been collected in Krakow and are worth taking on board this year.
19/12/2011 | Programme | 82 projects approved during INTERREG IVC Monitoring Committee
The Monitoring Committee of the INTERREG IVC programme has approved 82 projects under specific financial conditions.
The Monitoring Committee of the INTERREG IVC programme has approved 82 projects under specific financial conditions.
12/12/2011 | Programme | 'GraBS' - finalists of the 2012 RegioStars Awards
The list of 24 projects selected for the final of the 2012 RegioStars awards was announced by the European Commission last Friday, 9 December. The Regio Stars awards highlight projects for their excellent and innovative work being done on the ground
The list of 24 projects selected for the final of the 2012 RegioStars awards was announced by the European Commission last Friday, 9 December. The Regio Stars awards highlight projects for their excellent and innovative work being done on the ground
08/11/2011 | Project | Upcoming project final conferences
Several more cooperation projects will soon be coming to a close, with final conferences organised in November. See an overview here
Several more cooperation projects will soon be coming to a close, with final conferences organised in November. See an overview here
17/10/2011 | Programme | INTERREG IVC Seminar Approbation Bodies - Amsterdam
The INTERREG IVC Approbation Bodies in charge of the designation of First Level Controllers (in Decentralized System) met in Amsterdam on 6 October 2011. If you want to find out more about the seminar read the meeting report and download the presentations.
The INTERREG IVC Approbation Bodies in charge of the designation of First Level Controllers (in Decentralized System) met in Amsterdam on 6 October 2011. If you want to find out more about the seminar read the meeting report and download the presentations.11/10/2011 | Programme | Decision on 4th call applications
The next Monitoring Committee meeting will take place on 15-16 December 2011 in Warsaw/Poland, this is where final decisions will be made on submitted 4th call applications. Lead applicants will receive a notification about the results still before the end of the year.
The next Monitoring Committee meeting will take place on 15-16 December 2011 in Warsaw/Poland, this is where final decisions will be made on submitted 4th call applications. Lead applicants will receive a notification about the results still before the end of the year.
11/10/2011 | Other | Interregional cooperation proposed to continue after 2013
On 6 October, the European Commission adopted a legislative package for cohesion policy for the period from 2014 until 2020. It is designed to boost growth and jobs across Europe by targeting EU investment on Europe's Growth and Jobs Agenda ("Europe 2020"). A separate regulation clarifies and simplifies provisions for territorial cooperation programmes.
On 6 October, the European Commission adopted a legislative package for cohesion policy for the period from 2014 until 2020. It is designed to boost growth and jobs across Europe by targeting EU investment on Europe's Growth and Jobs Agenda ("Europe 2020"). A separate regulation clarifies and simplifies provisions for territorial cooperation programmes.
27/09/2011 | Programme | CLIQ-o-METER presented as a future tool of self-evaluation
On 22 September 2011 the results of three years' intensive interregional exchange were showcased at the seminar hosted by the Committee of the Regions. Over 100 guests have got acquainted with the findings of CLIQ ('Creating Local Innovation Through a Quadruple Helix' project) and considered how these can be used to improve Europe's economic performance in the context of the EU2020 challenges for smart, sustainable and inclusive growth.
On 22 September 2011 the results of three years' intensive interregional exchange were showcased at the seminar hosted by the Committee of the Regions. Over 100 guests have got acquainted with the findings of CLIQ ('Creating Local Innovation Through a Quadruple Helix' project) and considered how these can be used to improve Europe's economic performance in the context of the EU2020 challenges for smart, sustainable and inclusive growth.
16/09/2011 | Programme | Approval of the fourth call projects
The Joint Technical Secretariat and four Information Points of the INTERREG IVC programme continue to carry out assessment of the 355 project applications received during the fourth call of proposals which ended on 1 April 2011.
The Joint Technical Secretariat and four Information Points of the INTERREG IVC programme continue to carry out assessment of the 355 project applications received during the fourth call of proposals which ended on 1 April 2011.13/09/2011 | Programme | Technical problems repaired
From around 3pm on Monday 12 September until 10am on Tuesday 13 September, an electricity outage caused the INTERREG IVC mailservers to go offline. Things are now back to normal. If you received a message informing you that your email was not delivered, please re-send your email to us. We apologise for any inconvenience caused.
From around 3pm on Monday 12 September until 10am on Tuesday 13 September, an electricity outage caused the INTERREG IVC mailservers to go offline. Things are now back to normal. If you received a message informing you that your email was not delivered, please re-send your email to us. We apologise for any inconvenience caused.
08/09/2011 | Programme | INTERREG IVC at the XXI. Economic Forum / Forum of Regions in Krynica, Poland
For more than two decades, Krynica-Zdrój in Polish Tatra Mountains welcomes political and economic leaders of Europe at the Economic Forum to exchange ideas on policies and strategies for future European development.
For more than two decades, Krynica-Zdrój in Polish Tatra Mountains welcomes political and economic leaders of Europe at the Economic Forum to exchange ideas on policies and strategies for future European development.16/08/2011 | Programme | INTERREG IVC to maximise project results for Europe-wide benefit
Two-thirds of the way through its funding period, INTERREG IVC counts 122 projects across 10 themes, all sharing experiences on how to improve policy or practices. Already, the results coming from each project are impressive and demonstrate the programme's success. The programme wants to go one step further, to consolidate and exploit the results of projects working on a similar topic so that any innovative practices and policies can be shared with interested policy-makers across Europe.
Two-thirds of the way through its funding period, INTERREG IVC counts 122 projects across 10 themes, all sharing experiences on how to improve policy or practices. Already, the results coming from each project are impressive and demonstrate the programme's success. The programme wants to go one step further, to consolidate and exploit the results of projects working on a similar topic so that any innovative practices and policies can be shared with interested policy-makers across Europe.
08/08/2011 | Programme | Two INTERREG IVC projects submitted for Regio Stars Awards 2012
CLIQ, a project dealing with innovation policy, and GRaBS, a project concerning adapting urban planning to climate change, have both been submitted by INTERREG IVC Managing Authority to compete for a Regio Stars Awards 2012.
CLIQ, a project dealing with innovation policy, and GRaBS, a project concerning adapting urban planning to climate change, have both been submitted by INTERREG IVC Managing Authority to compete for a Regio Stars Awards 2012. 26/07/2011 | Other | INTERREG IVB NWE is recruiting a Project Officer
The INTERREG IVB North-West Europe Programme is currently recruiting a Project Officer to work in its offices based in Lille, France (1 year contract). The deadline for applications is 21 August at midnight. Further details on the profile and application procedure are available on the INTERREG IVB NWE's website.
The INTERREG IVB North-West Europe Programme is currently recruiting a Project Officer to work in its offices based in Lille, France (1 year contract). The deadline for applications is 21 August at midnight. Further details on the profile and application procedure are available on the INTERREG IVB NWE's website.
26/07/2011 | Programme | INTERREG IVC programme presented in the European Parliament
Michel Lamblin, Programme Director of INTERREG IVC, and Jean-Loup Drubigny, Head of URBACT Secretariat, were invited to present Interregional co-operation in the EU Cohesion Policy to the mini-hearing at the EP Committee on Regional Development on 12 July 2011 in Brussels.
Michel Lamblin, Programme Director of INTERREG IVC, and Jean-Loup Drubigny, Head of URBACT Secretariat, were invited to present Interregional co-operation in the EU Cohesion Policy to the mini-hearing at the EP Committee on Regional Development on 12 July 2011 in Brussels. 30/06/2011 | Other | EC proposes stable budget for Regional Policy
The European Commission presented their budget proposal for the 2014-2020 period on 29 June. With EUR 376bn proposed for economic, social and territorial cohestion, this remains largely stable compared to the 2007-2013 period (EUR 348bn). EUR 11.7bn is proposed for territorial cooperation. The budget will now be discussed by the Member States and European Parliament.
The European Commission presented their budget proposal for the 2014-2020 period on 29 June. With EUR 376bn proposed for economic, social and territorial cohestion, this remains largely stable compared to the 2007-2013 period (EUR 348bn). EUR 11.7bn is proposed for territorial cooperation. The budget will now be discussed by the Member States and European Parliament.
29/06/2011 | Programme | Two project finalists at EU Regio Stars Awards 2011
Two INTERREG IVC projects were selected as finalists - from 66 candidates - in two categories of the European Commission?s Regio Stars awards. While neither won the top prize, it is already recognition of the impact of cooperation projects that both projects reached the final stage.
Two INTERREG IVC projects were selected as finalists - from 66 candidates - in two categories of the European Commission?s Regio Stars awards. While neither won the top prize, it is already recognition of the impact of cooperation projects that both projects reached the final stage. 09/06/2011 | Other | Digital Agenda Scoreboard 2011
The European Commission has published a scoreboard showing the performance of the EU and Member States in delivering on the agreed targets of the Digital Agenda for Europe after the first year of its existence.
The European Commission has published a scoreboard showing the performance of the EU and Member States in delivering on the agreed targets of the Digital Agenda for Europe after the first year of its existence.03/06/2011 | Other | RegioStars 2012 awards: applications now open
The RegioStars 2012 awards for projects supported by EU regional policy is now launched! Innovative projects supported by EU cohesion policy are invited to apply in four award categories.
The RegioStars 2012 awards for projects supported by EU regional policy is now launched! Innovative projects supported by EU cohesion policy are invited to apply in four award categories.30/05/2011 | Project | Prime Minister of Slovenia speaks at PROSESC mid-term conference
PROSESC (Producer Services for European Sustainability and Competitiveness) project successfully organised its mid-term conference on the 10th of May. The highlight of the event was the keynote speech by Mr Borut Pahor, Prime Minister of Slovenia.
PROSESC (Producer Services for European Sustainability and Competitiveness) project successfully organised its mid-term conference on the 10th of May. The highlight of the event was the keynote speech by Mr Borut Pahor, Prime Minister of Slovenia.24/05/2011 | Programme | INTERREG IVC programme presented in the Committee of the Regions
INTERREG IVC programme was invited to present programmes' achievements by the Committee of the Regions to the meeting of Commission for Territorial Cohesion Policy (COTER) which was held on 19 May in Brussels.
INTERREG IVC programme was invited to present programmes' achievements by the Committee of the Regions to the meeting of Commission for Territorial Cohesion Policy (COTER) which was held on 19 May in Brussels.20/05/2011 | Programme | Italy leads the way once again in project applications
Over 3800 partners applied in 355 projects applications during INTERREG IVC's fourth call for proposals (period of time in which applications can be submitted to the Joint Technical Secretariat) . A breakdown of the applications is now available.
Over 3800 partners applied in 355 projects applications during INTERREG IVC's fourth call for proposals (period of time in which applications can be submitted to the Joint Technical Secretariat) . A breakdown of the applications is now available.10/05/2011 | Programme | FLIPPER and SEE projects are nominated for the RegioStars Awards 2011
Two INTERREG IVC projects are among 21 finalists who compete for a RegioStars Award and be labelled as most innovative regional projects in 2011.
Two INTERREG IVC projects are among 21 finalists who compete for a RegioStars Award and be labelled as most innovative regional projects in 2011.
09/05/2011 | Programme | Upcoming final conferences of projects
Eight projects are finalising their activities and will present achievements in their final conferences in June.
Eight projects are finalising their activities and will present achievements in their final conferences in June.
28/04/2011 | Programme | Over 350 applications received during fourth call
INTERREG IVC's fourth call for proposals closed on 1st April 2011. Provisional figures indicate over 350 applications have been submitted.
INTERREG IVC's fourth call for proposals closed on 1st April 2011. Provisional figures indicate over 350 applications have been submitted.20/04/2011 | Other | Two vacancies at Baltic Sea Region Programme - Rostock (DE)
The Baltic Sea Region Programme has 2 vacancies available at its programme secretariat in Rostock, Germany.
- one Project Officer (deadline 30 May 2011)
- one Finance Assistant (deadline 9 May 2011)
Further details on the profiles and application procedure are available on the Baltic Sea Region's website.
The Baltic Sea Region Programme has 2 vacancies available at its programme secretariat in Rostock, Germany.
- one Project Officer (deadline 30 May 2011)
- one Finance Assistant (deadline 9 May 2011)
Further details on the profiles and application procedure are available on the Baltic Sea Region's website.
18/04/2011 | Other | Nordic countries continue ranking high in the Global Information Technology Report
The Global Information Technology Report 2010-2011 confirms the leadership of the Nordic countries in adopting and implementing ICT advances.
The Global Information Technology Report 2010-2011 confirms the leadership of the Nordic countries in adopting and implementing ICT advances.14/04/2011 | Project | Follow live online conference - Wind systems along European coastlines
WICO - Wind of the coast is a project to promote the deployment of small wind systems along European coastlines. Follow their conference live online, as part of EU Sustainable Week!
WICO - Wind of the coast is a project to promote the deployment of small wind systems along European coastlines. Follow their conference live online, as part of EU Sustainable Week!
29/03/2011 | Programme | 4th EU Interregional Cooperation Forum report now available
Almost 500 people, from all over Europe, came to Budapest on 3-4 February 2011 to find out about the latest developments in the INTERREG IVC programme and develop partnerships for the next call.
Almost 500 people, from all over Europe, came to Budapest on 3-4 February 2011 to find out about the latest developments in the INTERREG IVC programme and develop partnerships for the next call. 25/03/2011 | Programme | FAQ section updated
Nearing the close of the fourth call, the FAQ section has been updated with more common questions. In particular, a new section on questions specific to the application process has been added. Applicants should find answers to many of their questions here.
Nearing the close of the fourth call, the FAQ section has been updated with more common questions. In particular, a new section on questions specific to the application process has been added. Applicants should find answers to many of their questions here.
14/03/2011 | Programme | 4th call East area events attracted close to 400 applicants
Close to 400 East area applicants benefited from the information events specifically organised by the programme National Contact Points in the framework of the 4th call for proposals.
Close to 400 East area applicants benefited from the information events specifically organised by the programme National Contact Points in the framework of the 4th call for proposals.22/02/2011 | Programme | Presentations from Info Point North area events
Information Point (a body constituted in order to provide information as well as to promote the programme in a defined area) North, in cooperation with national and regional contact points and the Joint Technical Secretariat, organised 8 information days and two Lead Applicant Seminars during the fourth call. All the presentations are available for download below.
Information Point (a body constituted in order to provide information as well as to promote the programme in a defined area) North, in cooperation with national and regional contact points and the Joint Technical Secretariat, organised 8 information days and two Lead Applicant Seminars during the fourth call. All the presentations are available for download below.15/12/2010 | Programme | IP North information days kicked off in Germany
80 people took part in the three German regional info days, organised by Information Point North in cooperation with German regional contact points.
80 people took part in the three German regional info days, organised by Information Point North in cooperation with German regional contact points. 07/12/2010 | Programme | More than 80 participants attended the INTERREG IVC promotional seminar in Ruse (BG)
The INTERREG IVC - instruction for use seminar welcomed on 2 December in Ruse (BG) more than 80 participants from Bulgaria, Romania, Poland, Austria, Hungary and Italy.
The INTERREG IVC - instruction for use seminar welcomed on 2 December in Ruse (BG) more than 80 participants from Bulgaria, Romania, Poland, Austria, Hungary and Italy.
25/11/2010 | Programme | 3 German Regional Information Seminars
The Information Point North is organising a series of information days for German regions, in preparation for the 4th call for proposals. They will take place 8-9-10 December 2010 in Karlsruhe, Regensburg and Erfurt.
The Information Point North is organising a series of information days for German regions, in preparation for the 4th call for proposals. They will take place 8-9-10 December 2010 in Karlsruhe, Regensburg and Erfurt.
14/11/2010 | Programme | INTERREG IVC - instruction for use seminar in Ruse, Bulgaria
Information Point East is delighted to invite East area regions to a specific promotional event on 2 December 2010 in Ruse, Bulgaria.
Information Point East is delighted to invite East area regions to a specific promotional event on 2 December 2010 in Ruse, Bulgaria.
12/11/2010 | Project | euroPROC Good Practice Guide available!
EuroPROC has published a Guide of Good Practices on supporting services for SMEs on European and International Public Procurement.
EuroPROC has published a Guide of Good Practices on supporting services for SMEs on European and International Public Procurement.
10/11/2010 | Project | SMART + has launched its first call for sub-projects' proposals!
SMART+ is a mini-programme that aims to support regional enterprises and increase their competitiveness in the global market through the transfer of knowledge and identification of good practices.
SMART+ is a mini-programme that aims to support regional enterprises and increase their competitiveness in the global market through the transfer of knowledge and identification of good practices.
08/10/2010 | Other | Registration open for URBACT conference
The URBACT Annual Conference will take place in Liege in Belgium, from Tuesday 30 November noon to Wednesday 1 December noon at Liege Conference Centre.
The URBACT Annual Conference will take place in Liege in Belgium, from Tuesday 30 November noon to Wednesday 1 December noon at Liege Conference Centre.
10/09/2010 | Programme | Material from 2010 Finance Seminar available
Presentations and case studies from the 2010 Finance Seminar are now available for download.
Presentations and case studies from the 2010 Finance Seminar are now available for download.
01/09/2010 | Other | EC Enterprise and Industry call for knowledge networks
The Enterprise and Industry DG of the European Commission has launched a call for Knowledge networks for the competitiveness and sustainability of European tourism.
The Enterprise and Industry DG of the European Commission has launched a call for Knowledge networks for the competitiveness and sustainability of European tourism.
01/09/2010 | Programme | news 4th Forum of Regions in Muszyna
A discussion panel by INTERREG IVC held at the 4th Forum of Regions in Muszyna
A discussion panel by INTERREG IVC held at the 4th Forum of Regions in Muszyna 30/07/2010 | Programme | Lead Partner Seminar in Warsaw
A Lead Partner Seminar fro approved projects from the third round of applications will be held in Warsaw on 16 and 17 September 2010.
A Lead Partner Seminar fro approved projects from the third round of applications will be held in Warsaw on 16 and 17 September 2010.
09/07/2010 | Programme | List of approved projects from third call
List of approved third call projects by sub-themes (thematic sub-objectives under a given programme priority) and with details of the Lead partners.
List of approved third call projects by sub-themes (thematic sub-objectives under a given programme priority) and with details of the Lead partners.
05/07/2010 | Programme | Fourth call dates set for INTERREG IVC
The next call for INTERREG IVC projects will open end-January or early February 2011 and close end of March or beginning of April 2011.
The next call for INTERREG IVC projects will open end-January or early February 2011 and close end of March or beginning of April 2011.
05/07/2010 | Programme | Seven Capitalisation projects approved
The INTERREG IVC Monitoring Committee have approved seven Capitalisation projects (Capitalisation Projects are interregional cooperation projects which focus specifically on the transfer of regional development good practices into mainstream EU ...) , for a total budget of almost EUR 10 million ERDF.
The INTERREG IVC Monitoring Committee have approved seven Capitalisation projects (Capitalisation Projects are interregional cooperation projects which focus specifically on the transfer of regional development good practices into mainstream EU ...) , for a total budget of almost EUR 10 million ERDF.
25/06/2010 | Programme | New developments on interreg4c.eu
Check out the new features on www.interreg4c.eu! Improved search, interactive map and more...
Check out the new features on www.interreg4c.eu! Improved search, interactive map and more...23/06/2010 | Other | European Awards for Territorial Innovation - Call for entry
On the occasion of the 5th RuraliTIC Forum - ICT University for the territories in Aurillac (France) on 30-31 August, the 2010 edition of the European Awards for Territorial Innovation will be held. The deadline for submission is on 30 June 2010.
On the occasion of the 5th RuraliTIC Forum - ICT University for the territories in Aurillac (France) on 30-31 August, the 2010 edition of the European Awards for Territorial Innovation will be held. The deadline for submission is on 30 June 2010.23/06/2010 | Programme | Programme Capitalisation - Feedback Seminar
In the framework of the Programme Capitalisation, a Feedback Seminar was held in Brussels on 19 May 2010. Most of the 21 involved projects were represented at the event, where EURADA - the expert team - presented the first findings of the experiment and participants also had the opportunity to react on these first results and to further exchange on content and process related issues.
In the framework of the Programme Capitalisation, a Feedback Seminar was held in Brussels on 19 May 2010. Most of the 21 involved projects were represented at the event, where EURADA - the expert team - presented the first findings of the experiment and participants also had the opportunity to react on these first results and to further exchange on content and process related issues. 23/06/2010 | Programme | Programme capitalisation - First thematic workshop
The INTERREG IVC programme has launched an initial experimentation of programme-level capitalisation with a special focus on the sub-theme innovation, research and technology development. This experiment will analyse the 21 projects approved under the 1st and 2nd calls in this sub-theme.
The INTERREG IVC programme has launched an initial experimentation of programme-level capitalisation with a special focus on the sub-theme innovation, research and technology development. This experiment will analyse the 21 projects approved under the 1st and 2nd calls in this sub-theme.
23/06/2010 | Programme | Second collection of Interregional Cooperation Projects published
The second volume of project summaries financed by the INTERREG IVC programme is now available.
The second volume of project summaries financed by the INTERREG IVC programme is now available.
16/06/2010 | Project | SEE Project Launches Second Policy Booklet
The SEE project ‘Sharing Experience Europe – Policy, Innovation, Design’, has launched the second SEE Policy Booklet: Realising Sustainability and Innovation through Design: Making it Happen in Communities, Industry, Public Sector & Policy-Making. SEE is a network of eleven European design organisations engaging with European, national and regional governments to integrate design into public policy.
The SEE project ‘Sharing Experience Europe – Policy, Innovation, Design’, has launched the second SEE Policy Booklet: Realising Sustainability and Innovation through Design: Making it Happen in Communities, Industry, Public Sector & Policy-Making. SEE is a network of eleven European design organisations engaging with European, national and regional governments to integrate design into public policy.
08/06/2010 | Programme | Communication seminar
The second communication seminar took place on 10-11 May 2010 in Berlin. The event report, Project Communication Guide and all presentations are now available online.
The second communication seminar took place on 10-11 May 2010 in Berlin. The event report, Project Communication Guide and all presentations are now available online.17/05/2010 | Other | Regions for Economic Change Conference "Building Sustainable Growth", 20-21 May 2010
INTERREG IVC will be participating in the upcoming conference in Brussels, along with the Fast Track Capitalisation projects (Capitalisation Projects are interregional cooperation projects which focus specifically on the transfer of regional development good practices into mainstream EU ...) from the first call.
INTERREG IVC will be participating in the upcoming conference in Brussels, along with the Fast Track Capitalisation projects (Capitalisation Projects are interregional cooperation projects which focus specifically on the transfer of regional development good practices into mainstream EU ...) from the first call.
15/01/2010 | Programme | Capitalisation Conference 2009
The INTERREG IVC Capitalisation Conference was held on 9-10 December 2009 in Gothenburg.
The INTERREG IVC Capitalisation Conference was held on 9-10 December 2009 in Gothenburg.
01/01/2010 | Programme | Progress report and first level control templates now available
The first progress report (Comprised of the Activity Report and the Financial Report. It documents the progress of the operation and serves as payment request. Lead partners of operations ...) for running projects has been recently sent to Lead Partners.
The first progress report (Comprised of the Activity Report and the Financial Report. It documents the progress of the operation and serves as payment request. Lead partners of operations ...) for running projects has been recently sent to Lead Partners.
15/11/2009 | Programme | 74 projects approved in the 2nd round decision
74 projects approved in the 2nd round decision
74 projects approved in the 2nd round decision
10/11/2009 | Programme | Lead Partner Seminar Brussels 2009
A Lead Partner Seminar for approved projects from the second round of applications was held at the Bedford Hotel, Brussels on Thursday 26 November 2009.
A Lead Partner Seminar for approved projects from the second round of applications was held at the Bedford Hotel, Brussels on Thursday 26 November 2009.
27/10/2009 | Programme | Communication seminar
The first communication seminar took place on 21-22 October in Valencia, Spain. The event report and all presentations can be downloaded here.
The first communication seminar took place on 21-22 October in Valencia, Spain. The event report and all presentations can be downloaded here.10/09/2009 | Programme | Capitalisation Workshop on Egovernment Good Practices
The INTERREG IVC Caitalisation project PIKE is organising a workshop in Brussels on 24 September 2009.
The INTERREG IVC Caitalisation project PIKE is organising a workshop in Brussels on 24 September 2009.
20/06/2009 | Other | The Committee of Regions General Consultation on the White Paper
The general cosultation on the Committee of Regions White Paper was launched
The general cosultation on the Committee of Regions White Paper was launched
15/06/2009 | Programme | Update concerning Italian Lead Partners reporting
The submission deadline of the first progress report is postponed for Italian Lead Partners until 1 October 2009.
The submission deadline of the first progress report is postponed for Italian Lead Partners until 1 October 2009.
05/01/2009 | Programme | 2nd call Lead Applicant Seminar presentations
6 Lead Applicant Seminars were organised during the second call for proposals, which was closed on 30 January 2009. All presentations can be downloaded here.
6 Lead Applicant Seminars were organised during the second call for proposals, which was closed on 30 January 2009. All presentations can be downloaded here.01/01/2009 | Programme | Precision on co-financing statements
The JTS confirms that signed co-financing statements can be accepted in original, faxed or scanned versions under the second call rules for submission.
The JTS confirms that signed co-financing statements can be accepted in original, faxed or scanned versions under the second call rules for submission.
02/11/2008 | Programme | List of approved projects from first call
A full list of all 41 projects approved under the first call for proposals is available in the 'Project' section.
A full list of all 41 projects approved under the first call for proposals is available in the 'Project' section.
01/11/2008 | Programme | Interregional Cooperation Forum in Lille
Over 1000 participants from all over Europe came to Lille on 27 and 28 October to participate in the EU Interregional Cooperation Forum. The event report and presentations are now available for download.
Over 1000 participants from all over Europe came to Lille on 27 and 28 October to participate in the EU Interregional Cooperation Forum. The event report and presentations are now available for download.20/09/2008 | Programme | Monitoring Committee decisions on the INTERREG IVC Regional Initiative Projects
The INTERREG IVC Monitoring Committee approved 35 Regional Initiative Projects (Regional Initiative Projects are ‘classic’ interregional cooperation projects comparable to those already supported under the INTERREG IIIC programme. They allow ...) during its meeting on 18-19 September in Marseille.
The INTERREG IVC Monitoring Committee approved 35 Regional Initiative Projects (Regional Initiative Projects are ‘classic’ interregional cooperation projects comparable to those already supported under the INTERREG IIIC programme. They allow ...) during its meeting on 18-19 September in Marseille.
30/06/2008 | Programme | First Level Control Seminar 2008
The seminar was addressed to the bodies reponsible for the First Level Control system in 27 EU Member States and Norway.
The seminar was addressed to the bodies reponsible for the First Level Control system in 27 EU Member States and Norway.
30/05/2008 | Programme | Lead Partner Seminar, Lille May 2008
The first information seminar for Lead Partners of the recently approved Capitalisation projects was held in Lille on 21 May 2008. Here you will find the event report and presentations.
The first information seminar for Lead Partners of the recently approved Capitalisation projects was held in Lille on 21 May 2008. Here you will find the event report and presentations.
05/05/2008 | Programme | Results of Monitoring Committee meeting
We have the pleasure of announcing that out of the twelve eligible applications presented to the committee, six were approved under conditions. Here is an overview of the selected projects.
We have the pleasure of announcing that out of the twelve eligible applications presented to the committee, six were approved under conditions. Here is an overview of the selected projects.
01/05/2008 | Programme | Country specific information updated
Updated information concerning the system used in each country for first level control is now available in the Programme section.
Updated information concerning the system used in each country for first level control is now available in the Programme section.
18/09/2007 | Programme | First territorial cooperation programme approved by the European Commission: INTERREG IVC
The interregional cooperation programme - INTERREG IVC - has been officially approved by the European Commission on 11th September 2007 in Brussels.
The interregional cooperation programme - INTERREG IVC - has been officially approved by the European Commission on 11th September 2007 in Brussels.
