BalticSeaRegion, EmPaci, InterregBSR, projects

EmPaci “Municipal Participatory Budgeting in the Baltic Sea Region” -online session on 18th of March

Welcome to the first ever “Municipal Participatory Budgeting in the Baltic Sea Region” -online networking afternoon on the 18th of March (18.3.2021) at 13.00-16:30 (UTC +2). Many municipalities and other stakeholders are currently planning or implementing participatory budgeting (PB) in the Baltic Sea Region. As PB is a joint effort,...

BalticSeaRegion, Interreg SouthBaltic, projects, southbaltic, UMBRELLA

State of programming of the Interreg South Baltic Programme 2021-2027

The Joint Programming Committee (JPC) was established and the 1st meeting took place on 4th February 2020, during the meeting, the JPC Rules of Procedure, as well as Terms of Reference for the socio-economic analisys, were adopted. In the following months, the public procurement procedure was carried out and the...

BalticSeaRegion, InterregBSR, projects

EmPaci project involved in the virtual IRSPM Conference 2021 with a panel on participatory budgeting

Panel No. 16 of the virtual IRSPM Conference 2021 will be held on 20 – 23 April 2021 called for papers.  Corresponding chair: Dr. Ellen Haustein, University of Rostock (Germany) - EmPaci Lead Partner .  Panel co-chairs - EmPaci Partners: Peter C. Lorson, Dr., University of Rostock (Germany)  Jaroslav Dvorak, PhD,...

BalticSeaRegion, EmPaci, EUSBSR, InterregBSR, NGOs, projects

Sharpen The Focus: Identify Process Steps Of Participatory Budgeting #EmPaci

Following a Status Quo Analysis of participatory budgeting (PB) in the Baltic Sea Region, the “Empowering Participatory Budgeting in the Baltic Sea Region” (EmPaci) project introduces its second project output targeting administrative staff, local councillors and other decision-makers in local governments in the BSR. The document “PB Type Groups” aims...

BalticSeaRegion, BSNGON, EEA grants, ENGAGE, NGOs, projects

Our ENGAGE! project received EEA grant!

ENGAGE! The project aims to become the stimulator of changes and innovations in the cross-border cooperation between NGOs from Poland, Norway and other Baltic sea countries. Three partners (Baltic Institute for Regional Affairs – BISER, South Norway European Office and Association of Polish Communes Euroregion Baltic) will work based on...