Central Baltic Programme

🌟 Curious about the latest project applications? 🌟 How many project proposals did we receive in the Fourth Call? How many partners are there? From which countries? 🤔 As a little sneak peek, we can say that the 72 applications include 274 partners in total, so the interest spans across all seven Programme Objectives. 🌍 We wish good luck to all applicants in the assessment. 🍀 Good luck to our team as well, who has to assess all these innovative ideas! 💡 For a more detailed overview of the applications, visit our website: https://lnkd.in/d-XtcbTz #ProjectProposals #centralbaltic #Interreg #EUfunding #fourthcall

✨Something amazing has happened! 🚶♂️🚴♀️ 88 participants from Finland, Sweden, Estonia, and Latvia collectively covered an incredible 8,711 km in our Central Baltic Cooperation Challenge! 🎉 Congratulations to our winners: Nauris Inovskis, Mirjam Kangur, and Agnese Ranceva! 🏆 “For me, this challenge gave me an extra push to keep moving. I’m glad to have contributed to building a healthier, more connected community, and I hope my activities inspire others to stay active too. If it helps even one person, I’m happy to have helped.” – Nauris Inovskis, Cooperation Champion Prize winner https://lnkd.in/dc8JPRYH Health and movement are vital for our wellbeing. So let’s keep the activities going! What are your plans for staying active this weekend? 🌟 #CentralBaltic #StayActive #Wellbeing #KeepMoving

While the ghosts and goblins are out trick-or-treating, we are busy closing the Fourth Call for project proposals! 🕛📝Today, the call closed and we received a spook-tacular total of 72 project proposals! 🧙♀️✨ Thank you to everyone who submitted their proposals on time! Happy Halloween! 🎃👻 Read more at: https://ow.ly/TvtH50TWZBG #ProjectProposals #SpookySuccess #centralbaltic #Interreg

⏰Reminder to applicants! With just one day left, we remind all applicants to submit their proposals before the deadline on 31 October at noon (EET) - this is noon for Finland, including Åland, Estonia, and Latvia, and 11 AM in Sweden. Read more: https://lnkd.in/djg3hX_W

Would you like to see more older people thriving in the digital economy and business world? 🌟 The SILVERSKILL project is here to make that happen! The project's goal is to boost the competitiveness of older individuals in the labour market and business by focusing on essential digital and entrepreneurial skills. SILVERSKILL recently had their kick-off meeting, bringing together nearly 50 participants aged 50+ who are eager to learn about entrepreneurship, digital skills, mentoring, communication, and marketing. Read more from the article, written by the project manager Marianne Kama! Led by Tallinn University of Technology, Virumaa College, SILVERSKILL is dedicated to empowering people aged 50+ to start their own businesses or significantly improve their employability in the digital economy.

🌊 EUSBSR Annual Forum Starts Soon – Follow the Programme Online on 30-31 October! 🌍 Join us for the yearly gathering focused on collaboration in the Baltic Sea Region. This year’s Forum will be held in Visby, Gotland, Sweden, with plenary sessions on bioeconomy, transport, and energy, all live-streamed at www.eusbsr.eu. 📅 Dates: 30-31 October 📍 Location: Visby, Gotland, Sweden & Online With themes of Sustainability, Resilience, and Security, the Forum aims to enhance our collaborative efforts. If you're attending in-person, don’t miss the Central Baltic Programme’s participation in shaping the future of cross-border cooperation! The two hosts for the Annual Forum are the Swedish Government together with the Nordisk Råd og Nordisk Ministerråd. The organisers are the Gotland County Administrative Board in close collaboration with the secretariat of the Nordic Council of Ministers, the Government Offices of Sweden, the Norden Association, the Svenska institutet, Region Gotland and the EU Strategy for the Baltic Sea Region. The event is co-funded by the Interreg Baltic Sea Region the Swedish Government, the Nordic Council of Ministers, the Swedish Institute and Region Gotland. Follow the forum online and be part of the discussions! 🌟 https://lnkd.in/di_Pjbik

We’ll start this week by sharing news from some of our projects working with business development! 🚀 🌟If you’re looking to expand your business into the UK, the Health3-2-1 project offers a great opportunity! 🌍 Join them for the UK market event on 29.10.2024, either on-site or online. 💻 Whether you’re a business leader, entrepreneur, or SME in the life sciences sector (HealthTech, MedTech, BioTech, Pharma), this event offers valuable insights. Register now and secure your spot: https://ow.ly/51vv50TOifq 🌟Grow your business with Zebra Scaleup, which will head to its first Bootcamp in November 2024. 🦓 Join the programme for mission-driven companies aiming for sustainable success. 🌱 The Bootcamp will focus on merging sustainability with profitability, boosting your business, and scaling together. More information here: https://ow.ly/43ww50TOifr Health3-2-1 is a combined effort of Tehnopol, Business Turku and Swecare. Zebra ScaleUp programme is joint initiative between Haaga-Helia University of Applied Sciences and Tehnopol Science and Business Park. Have a good week and seize the opportunities!

⏰Weekend reminder! The Central Baltic Cooperation Challenge is coming to a close tomorrow, October 19th 🌍🏃♀️🚴♂️ We've smashed our goal, reaching over 8,000 km already - but it’s not over yet! Make sure to log your kilometers by 23:59 tomorrow ⏳. If you've covered at least 20 km, you're part of this incredible cross-border effort and in the running for exciting prizes! 🎁 You can add your kilometers here on the page below! Let's finish strong together! 💪

🌧️ Did you know? Unmanaged storm water can lead to flooding and pollution, harming our environment and communities. 🌧️ Have you heard about Storm Water Management? It involves controlling and using rainwater runoff to prevent flooding and pollution. That is why the MUSTBE uses nature-based solutions and advanced methods to treat storm water, making urban areas greener and cleaner. Read more from the story written by our national Contact Point in Finland, Viola Mickos! #Sustainability #StormWaterManagement #EnvironmentalProtection #CentralBaltic #SAMK #MUSTBE

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