Image Story Image Smart Designing a citizen-oriented future for cities and regions Explore how three trailblazing cities and urban regions have embraced smart services with a clear focus on citizens’ involvement to develop smart city strategies 19 November 2024 | By Platform
Image Story Image Smart From an innovative local initiative to interregional policy-learning Discover how the UNLOCK project brings together policy authorities, universities, and key stakeholders from seven European regions to develop local green hydrogen economies. 12 November 2024 | By Platform
Image Story Image Social Microfinance – an inclusive growth mechanism Discover how a dedicated microfinance instrument in Burgos, Spain, supports entrepreneurs and SMEs in rural areas. 04 September 2024 | By Platform
Image Story Image Smart Supporting deep tech innovations – the Austrian approach Explore two funding programmes that support the development of deep-tech businesses with financing, gender bonus, IP support and certification. 03 September 2024 | By Platform
Image Story Image Social Inspiring support services for migrants’ self-employment It comes as no surprise to the reader that conflicts near and far tend to mean new migration flows to Europe 27 August 2024 | By Platform
Image Story Image Citizens Temporary use of abandoned spaces to boost innovation, creativity and sustainability European cities are home to over two-thirds of the EU population. However, they face multiple challenges and are rapidly changing. The story looks at how the IMPETUS project delivers innovative solutions for sustainable development strategies. 30 July 2024 | By Platform
Image Story Image Smart Bridging rural communities through digitalisation In this story, you'll read about how the RuralCat platform facilitates collaboration among farmers, the agrifood industry, universities, and research centres through interactive tools and online services. 29 July 2024 | By Platform
Image Story Image Smart Challenge-Driven Innovation: Paving the way forward in Cantabria Take a look at how the Cantabria region sets a powerful example with its Xtela project to foster collaboration between startups and large companies. 26 July 2024 | By Platform
Image Story Image Smart Social Sustainability Communication in Tourism While a growing number of citizens is driven by environmental concerns when selecting a trip destination, many stakeholders are tackling the challenge of sustainable tourism both through sustainability communication and original tools to assist service providers in the sector. 22 July 2024 | By Platform
Image Story Image Social Support to unaccompanied minor migrants Take a look at the National Emergency Response Mechanism put in place by Greece to better support unaccompanied minor migrants. 05 July 2024 | By Platform
Image Story Image Smart Governance Satellite data for enhanced regional governance The integration of satellite data into local and regional Spatial Data Infrastructures can support decision-making, optimise resource management, and elevate the delivery of public services. 27 June 2024 | By Platform
Image Story Image Smart Open Data: Spotlight on Veneto Region In the digital age strategies, the importance of open data has increasingly come to the forefront of policymaking, recognising its potential to drive innovation, stimulate economic growth, and increase transparency in governance. 14 May 2024 | By Platform
