Communicate your project, communicate your European experience
“Communication matters, so you matter” – with these words Susanne Scherrer, Director of Interreg Baltic Sea Region Managing Authority/Joint Secretariat (MA/JS) addressed 60 communication managers at the recent communication seminar. She highlighted their important...
Mid-term evaluation kicks off: procurement outcome and what to expect
All Interreg programmes are assessed at the beginning, in the middle and at the end of the programme period to see if programme funds are spent meaningfully. Interreg Baltic Sea Region has now selected an external evaluator for its mid-term evaluation. A measuring...
Helping spatial planners see the cultural heritage of the sea
The Interreg project BalticRIM integrates maritime cultural heritage of the Baltic Sea into maritime spatial plans to safeguard it for the future. Matthias Maluck from the State Archaeological Department of Schleswig-Holstein explains what maritime cultural heritage...
Strengthening cooperation: nine proposals for project platforms submitted
Partner organisations from projects of Interreg Baltic Sea Region and other EU funding programmes developed nine platform proposals together with coordinators of the EU Strategy for the Baltic Sea Region. The aim of future platforms is to capitalise knowledge and...
Think local, act global with Interreg! (Video)
Along with introducing strict EU environmental regulations to counteract air pollution in harbour cities, the maritime and transport industries in the Baltic Sea region turn towards alternative fuel and energy sources to reduce harmful emissions. The Interreg project...
Improving Interreg – how to reduce the administrative burden
Finance experts and practitioners from the European Commission and Interreg Programmes met in Brussels to discuss and propose concrete measures for reducing the project administration efforts. The objective was to improve and further simplify the legal framework of...
Voice your opinion on cohesion policy funding post 2020
The European Commission is currently running a public consultation on EU funds in the area of cohesion in the context of developing the next Multiannual Financial Framework. If you believe Interreg transnational cooperation should be continued in the future, this is...
Financing Agreement signed: Russian participation in Baltic Sea cooperation now on solid grounds
After years of persistent negotiations, the Russian Federation, the European Commission, and Germany as the member state hosting the Managing Authority of Interreg Baltic Sea Region have signed a Financing Agreement. This will boost the participation of Russian...