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Interview with the Mayor of Flensburg
Thanks to Interreg Baltic Sea Region, Flensburg used technology to help adolescents to do more physical activity and adopt a healthier lifestyle. Simone Lange, Mayor of Flensburg, will guide us on what the city achieved by cooperating and sharing expertise with partners from across the Baltic Sea region.
First projects selected for more cooperation in the region!
Interreg Baltic Sea Region is all about creating opportunities for organisations to connect as if there were no borders. Now, for the first time in the new Programme, the Monitoring Committee members selected projects for funding!
The Programme is adopted!
After months of preparations, the Interreg Baltic Sea Region has officially been adopted by the European Commission on 2 June 2022.
Innovation hubs driving sustainable growth in the Baltic Sea region
There is an ever-growing urge in the Baltic Sea regions to become greener, smarter, and economically thriving. But how to get there? The Interreg project Smart-up BSR brought together those who can drive innovation in the regions. Together, they learned how to make the best use of the region’s strengths and selling points.
Join our team in Rostock!
Currently, we are looking for a Communication Assistant at the Rostock-based Managing Authority/Joint Secretariat (MA/JS) of the EU funding programme Interreg Baltic Sea Region.
Interview with Mayor of Kaunas City
Our Programme is working with cities and regions across the Baltic Sea to bring forward meaningful initiatives pushing for a greener and more innovative Baltic Sea region while meeting the needs of its residents. Visvaldas Matijošaitis, Mayor of Kaunas City, answers a few questions on how Interreg Baltic Sea Region made a difference for Kaunas and its citizens.
Smart ideas and a tailwind with Interreg!
Navigating safely in busy waters like the ones of the Baltic Sea requires modern technology and an advanced maritime system for position, navigation, and time purposes. Niklas Hehenkamp, communication manager of the #MadeWithInterreg project R-Mode Baltic, is sharing his adventure on how Interreg Baltic Sea Region helped him and his team improve maritime safety in our region. Let’s sail off the coast of the Baltic Sea!
98 proposals for a greener and resilient region!
The first call of the new Programme 2021-2027 closes with a high number of 98 applications for core projects! Almost a thousand project partners are ready to work across borders to transform the Baltic Sea region into a greener and more resilient place for all of us.
Enabling the market uptake of biomarkers used in diagnostics and treatment
In the Interreg project BIC, partners from six countries around the Baltic Sea worked together to bring biomarkers into medical companies’ offers faster. In this way, BIC pushed forward personalised diagnostic and treatment for patients across the region.
Interview with Mayor of Guldborgsund Municipality
When you face pressing global challenges, it is almost a natural step to join forces with your neighbours to find a common solution to meeting the needs of citizens across the whole Baltic Sea region. Simon Hansen, Mayor of the Danish Guldborgsund Municipality, describes how taking part in transnational projects funded by Interreg Baltic Sea Region helped his city to make urban mobility greener and to advance urban social innovation ultimately improving the lives of its residents.
Celebrating first applications submitted in the new Programme!
People with smart ideas on how to make the Baltic Sea region more innovative, water-smart and climate-neutral moved into action. They submitted as many as 42 applications in the first call for applications for small projects.​
Interview with Vice-Chairman of Jelgava Local Municipality
23 March 2022 12 years of transnational cooperation to benefit citizens. Jelgava Local Municipality’s story Written by Luca ArfiniToday we get the...