Techritory Forum highlights sustainability topics and ESG Tool
On October 22โ23, Riga hosted the leading Northern European technology and innovation forum: Techritory, which brings together policymakers, entrepreneurs, and digital innovation experts to discuss the future of Europeโs digital transformation and sustainability. At...
West Pomeranian Region Showcases โArts on Prescriptionโ Project to European Commission
On 24 October, the West Pomeranian Region and the Media Dizajn Association were honoured to present the Arts on Prescription in the Baltic Sea Regionย project to Ms Joanna Sterzyลska-Lindberg, Director of the European Commission’s Regional Representation in...
SmartAging – Podcast #12: Can AI make aging moreย human?
Can AI make aging more human? ๐ค๐ฌโค In this fresh SmartAging podcast by Ikigaia Oy, host Pasi Rantanen sits down with Alex Myers, PhD researcher from LUT University, to explore how deep tech, startups, and empathy can shape the future of assisted living. From chatbots...
Life beneath the surface in Malmรถ
On a sunny day in late September the city of Malmรถ together with three NGOs organized a citizen engagement activity for the City Blues project. The purpose was to raise awareness about the city’s pilot area, Riseberga stream catchment area, and give residents an...Capitalising EU-Funded Project Results for Climate-Resilient Coastal Planning
The Baltic PlaNet project platform brings together coastal municipalities to unify their responses to extreme weather events through joint spatial planning, offering practical tools, training, and peer exchange to protect natural and urban areas. Baltic PlaNet...
Empowering Cities to Innovate: How PPI4Cities is Changing Public Procurement Across the Baltic Sea Region
Across the Baltic Sea Region, cities are under pressure to deliver better, smarter, and more sustainable public services โย but innovation doesnโt always come easily. Many municipalities struggle to translate their ambitions into practice, facing complex rules, limited...
Conference Highlights Next Steps for Strengthening Cooperation Between Culture and Health Sectors in Latvia
On 15 October, the international conference โCulture and Health: Building Resilient Cross-Sectoral Cooperation in Latviaโ took place at the Cฤsis Concert Hall (Cฤsis, Latvia) and online. The event brought together policymakers, researchers, practitioners from the...
Materials for Emoji flashcards
The Emoji flashcards game is designed to help children explore and express their emotions in a fun and engaging way. Featuring a set of flashcards and various emoji cut-outs, the game challenges players to match descriptions or situations to the appropriate emoji. By...