Pekka Jounila has just finished his assignment as a contact person for Interreg Baltic Sea Region at the European Commission. How does he reflect on almost three years of working with the Programme? Which project does he remember most? How does he assess the ongoing...
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State of institutional capacity in the Baltic Sea region in 2020
Interreg Baltic Sea Region is currently planning the next seven-year programme and considering everything from thematic focus to simplifying paperwork. We first needed an overview of how the region has developed in the past seven years. This report by Spatial...
A storymap #MadeWithInterreg
2020 has seen a striking rise in digital communication, as physical meetings became impossible in international contexts such as Interreg cooperation. The new storymap #MadeWithInterreg is one such example of digital communication. It was set-up jointly by 13...
Countries agree on amendments to the thematic framework for the future Programme
Members of the Joint Programming Committee Task Force have agreed on the revised topics that will drive transnational cooperation in the Baltic Sea region in the next programming period 2021-2027. © IB.SH Towards Interreg Baltic Sea Region 2021-2027 Last week,...
Next steps taken to develop the future Programme
More than 40 representatives of the EU Member States, neighbouring partner countries, European Commission and the Managing Authority/Joint Secretariat convened online at the Joint Programming Committee Task Force meeting last week. Together they examined to-date...
Shape the Programme: public consultation is open
Are you interested in the thematic coverage of projects funded by the future Interreg Baltic Sea Region Programme? Do you consider to apply for funding? Are you familiar with the current project results or maybe you have already been using them? We open public...
Thematic framework for the future Programme approved!
Delegates from eight EU Member States and three neighbouring partner countries around the Baltic Sea agreed on the thematic framework for the future Interreg Baltic Sea Region Programme. The Joint Programming Committee convened on 18 June 2020. © IB.SH/Marta...
17 great Interreg Projects from the Baltic Sea region selected to continue
Many people with smart ideas have been investing their work into transnational solutions which improve the life of all citizen around the Baltic Sea region. Some of them will be able to continue their work in an Interreg project to capitalise on the results in place,...
More Seed Money projects approved to implement the EUSBSR
EUR 1.5 million EU funding were allocated to implementing the EU Strategy for the Baltic Sea Region during an online meeting of the Monitoring Committee of Interreg Baltic Sea Region on 17 June 2020. The Monitoring Committee approved 37 proposals for Seed money...
New episode of podcast “This is Europe”: All about neighbours
‘Isolation’ may be the word of 2020, but Europe remains defined by its spirit of community. The second edition of 'This is Europe' podcast focuses on 'Neighbours', after the first episode featured a project from Interreg Baltic Sea Region on 'Green Europe'. It comes...