Policy Learning Platform
The Policy Learning Platform is the second action of the Interreg Europe programme. It aims to boost EU-wide policy learning and builds on good practices related to regional development policies.
About the Platform
The Platform is a space where the European policy-making community can tap into the know-how of regional policy experts and peers. It offers information on a variety of topics via thematic publications, online and onsite events, and direct communication with a team of experts.
Our community members can use for free the services we propose to policymakers looking for tailored advice on their policy challenges.
What's in it for you
As a community member, you can access all the knowledge and expertise available through the Platform. You can:
- Meet policymakers sharing similar challenges;
- Learn from the experiences of your peers;
- Get useful advice for your daily policy-making work and build your professional capacity.
You can also actively contribute to our activities:
- Share your own policy-making experience
- Choose the topics you would like the Platform experts to cover in their publications and events
Upcoming Platform events
Discover upcoming events held by the Platform and register today.
How to build a successful innovation ecosystem
On 18 October 2022, the Policy Learning Platform is pleased to invite you to a workshop on Innovation Ecosystems in Brno, Czech Republic!
Natural and cultural heritage in coastal regions
On 27 October 2022, the Policy Learning Platform is pleased to invite you to a workshop on natural and cultural heritage in coastal regions in Cagnes-sur-mer, France!
Supporting the rural green transition
On 13 September from 14:00 to 15:30 CEST, the Policy Learning Platform is organising a webinar on supporting the rural green transition.
Industry 5.0: From theory to practice
Join the Policy Learning Platform on 22 September 2022 from 15:00 to 16:30 CET for a webinar on the topic of 5.0 Industry: From theory to practice.
Latest Platform news
Take a look at the latest news and publications from the Platform.
Reducing energy demand with low-cost public transport
Politicians across Europe are looking to implement measures that can relieve cost pressures on their citizens. Take a look at how countries across Europe are doing this with public transport.
EU prepares for possible winter energy disruption
The European Commission is preparing for possible energy shortages by launching the REPowerEU initiative and the REPowerEU plan. Read how they plan to secure energy for the coming winter.
Synergies between Horizon Europe and the European Regional Development Fund programmes
Read the recently published guidance from the European Commission on new opportunities to maximise the synergies between Horizon Europe and the European Regional Development Fund.
Focus on: Digital Innovation Hubs and digital technology
Digital Innovation Hubs (DIH) support SMEs in becoming more competitive by improving processes, products and services by the use of digital technology.
Focus on: how to foster regional innovation policies
Explore our selection of reading materials related to innovation ecosystems and get inspired!
Annual conference: European Clusters Collaboration Platform
Explore the annual conference of the European Clusters Collaboration Platform, taking place in Prague on 26 and 27 September.
Focus on: enabling the low-carbon transition in rural areas
Explore the selection of materials we have prepared for you on rural low-carbon interventions!
What our community says
Europe is facing big transitions because of climate change. Transitions are limited in time and therefore depending on fast learning and connecting with society. The Policy learning platform gives policy advisors the necessary diving board to learn even faster, stay up to speed and connect with society.
Get in contact with us
Do you have a question? Are you looking for resources on a particular topic? Get in touch with us now!
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