On 𝟔 𝐍𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓, during the 𝟏𝟒𝐭𝐡 𝐄𝐔𝐒𝐃𝐑 𝐀𝐧𝐧𝐮𝐚𝐥 𝐅𝐨𝐫𝐮𝐦 under the BA EUSDR PCY, the 4 MRS- 𝐄𝐔𝐒𝐃𝐑, 𝐄𝐔𝐒𝐀𝐈𝐑, 𝐄𝐔𝐒𝐀𝐋𝐏, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐄𝐔𝐒𝐁𝐒𝐑- convened for the first time. 🤝 Strengthening regional cooperation 🌍 Supporting EU accession and integration 💫 Fostering shared learning and solidarity

Exciting updates from the latest EUSDR PA 8 Steering Group Meeting! The 𝐸𝑈𝑆𝐷𝑅 𝑃𝐴 8 𝐿𝑖𝑔ℎ𝑡ℎ𝑜𝑢𝑠𝑒𝑠 𝑆𝑡𝑢𝑑𝑦 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑆𝑡𝑢𝑑𝑦 𝑜𝑛 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝐶𝑢𝑟𝑟𝑒𝑛𝑡 𝐸𝑐𝑜𝑛𝑜𝑚𝑖𝑐 𝑆𝑖𝑡𝑢𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛 𝑖𝑛 𝑈𝑘𝑟𝑎𝑖𝑛𝑒 have been published. See more: competitiveness.danube-region.eu/projects/lig... competitiveness.danube-region.eu/content/uplo...

🌍 𝐒𝐭𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐠𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐒𝐞𝐜𝐮𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐭𝐡𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐠𝐡 𝐂𝐨𝐨𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 At the 𝟏𝟒𝐭𝐡 𝐄𝐔𝐒𝐃𝐑 𝐀𝐧𝐧𝐮𝐚𝐥 𝐅𝐨𝐫𝐮𝐦, experts called for united action across the Danube Region to tackle today’s complex threats — from organised crime to geopolitical challenges. 🤝 𝑺𝒆𝒄𝒖𝒓𝒊𝒕𝒚 𝒕𝒉𝒓𝒐𝒖𝒈𝒉 𝒑𝒂𝒓𝒕𝒏𝒆𝒓𝒔𝒉𝒊𝒑. 𝑺𝒕𝒂𝒃𝒊𝒍𝒊𝒕𝒚 𝒕𝒉𝒓𝒐𝒖𝒈𝒉 𝒔𝒐𝒍𝒊𝒅𝒂𝒓𝒊𝒕𝒚.

A milestone for regional cooperation! At the 𝟏𝟒𝐭𝐡 𝐄𝐔𝐒𝐃𝐑 𝐀𝐧𝐧𝐮𝐚𝐥 𝐅𝐨𝐫𝐮𝐦, 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐃𝐚𝐧𝐮𝐛𝐞 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐬𝐟𝐞𝐫 𝐂𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐞 𝐍𝐞𝐭𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐤 celebrated growth, innovation, and partnership across the Danube Region. 🌍 With 𝟑 𝐧𝐞𝐰 𝐦𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫𝐬 – 🇧🇦 RAIS, 🇧🇦 SERDA & 🇸🇮 Pomurje Technology Park – the DTC Network now unites 38 members

🌍 Today in Sarajevo: the 12th Danube Participation Day begins! 💬 Theme: Local Voices, European Future Civil society and local leaders from across the Danube Region are joining forces to shape EU policy and strengthen cooperation. 🎙️ Opening by: Midhat Džemić, Stefan August Lütgenau & Claudia Singer

🌍 The 𝟏𝟒𝐭𝐡 𝐄𝐔𝐒𝐃𝐑 𝐀𝐧𝐧𝐮𝐚𝐥 𝐅𝐨𝐫𝐮𝐦 is going live! All open sessions will be streamed online — register for free and follow the discussions shaping the future of the Danube Region. 🔗 Register: b2match.com/e/14th-eusdr... 🎥 Watch live: www.b2match.com/e/14th-eusdr...

✨ How can young people strengthen Europe’s regions? Join us online on 11 Nov 2025 (17:00–18:30 CET) for From Consultation to Participation — a conversation on youth, resilience, and Europe’s regional future. 🌍 💻 Hosted by IDM 🔗 Register: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi... #IDM #danubeyouthcouncil

📢 𝐂𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐀𝐩𝐩𝐥𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 for 𝐌𝐨𝐥𝐝𝐨𝐯𝐚 & 𝐔𝐤𝐫𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐞 We’re reopening the Danube Youth Council Application Form for 𝐌𝐨𝐥𝐝𝐨𝐯𝐚 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐔𝐤𝐫𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐞. Apply 𝟏𝟐 𝐍𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓, 𝟐𝟑:𝟓𝟗 𝐂𝐄𝐓 or share with your youth networks in Moldova and Ukraine! 📝 More info + eligibility criteria: danube-region.eu/danube-youth...

🌍 Join us online! 🕑 3 Nov 2025 | 14:00 CET Online talk with 𝐃𝐫 𝐀𝐭𝐭𝐢𝐥𝐚 𝐃𝐚𝐯𝐢𝐝 𝐌𝐨𝐥𝐧𝐚́𝐫: “How did I turn into a Plastic Pirate?” 🎥 𝐅𝐚𝐜𝐞𝐛𝐨𝐨𝐤 𝐋𝐢𝐯𝐞 www.facebook.com/DanubeRegion... or 𝐒𝐂𝐒𝐓𝐈 𝐍𝐓𝐈 𝐩𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦 video.nti.sk/live?303974M... 💬 Ask questions via 𝐒𝐥𝐢𝐝𝐨 app.sli.do/event/7Q4qZs...

🌍 The EUSDR PA 5 - Environmental Risks gathered on 20 October 2025, in Podgorica, ME, EU and EU Candidate countries from across the Danube Region to strengthen cooperation on disaster risk management, water management & climate adaptation 👉 environmentalrisks.danube-region.eu/enhancing-re...

🌍 Upcoming NaturaConnect Webinar: The Road Ahead: Financing Nature Conservation in the Danube-Carpathians 🗓️ 23 October 2025 ⏰ 09:30–11:30 CET 👉 Register here: naturaconnect.idiv.de/events/regis... #NaturaConnect #prosperitythroughdiversity #danuberegionstrategy #danubeyouthcouncil

We’re going live with “Reducing Peak Loads Together – Insights from the ESINERGY Master Plan” 🌍 📅 October 22, 2025 🕙 10:00 AM 📺 Live: ESINERGY YouTube www.youtube.com/@InterregESI... Photo credit: 2024, RARIS - Regionalna agencija za razvoj istočne Srbije 2024, Environmental Protection Fund, MNE

🚀 The 𝐧𝐞𝐰 𝐃𝐚𝐧𝐮𝐛𝐞 𝐒𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐠𝐲 𝐅𝐥𝐚𝐠𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐩𝐬 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓–𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔 are now live! These flagships show how the Danube Region is working together for a greener, smarter, and more connected future. 🌍 Explore the full list here: danube-region.eu/implementation-funding-and-initiatives/danube-strategy-flagships

🌍 Ready to shape the future of the Danube Region? Join us in Sarajevo, BA for the 𝟏𝟒𝐭𝐡 𝐄𝐔𝐒𝐃𝐑 𝐀𝐧𝐧𝐮𝐚𝐥 𝐅𝐨𝐫𝐮𝐦, 𝐭𝐚𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐩𝐥𝐚𝐜𝐞 𝟓–𝟔 𝐍𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓! ⏳ 𝐑𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐜𝐥𝐨𝐬𝐞 𝐨𝐧 𝟐𝟐 𝐎𝐜𝐭𝐨𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓 – 𝐝𝐨𝐧’𝐭 𝐦𝐢𝐬𝐬 𝐨𝐮𝐭! 🔗 Register here: danube-region.eu/eforms/regis...

🌍 Climate Change Adaptation & Green Infrastructure A regional dialogue on 🌿 nature-based solutions, 💧 resilience, and 🤝 cross-border cooperation for a sustainable Danube future. Together for a greener tomorrow. 💚 #prosperitythroughdiversity#macroregions4u #danubeyouthcouncil #strategies4cooperation

💧 Today’s Joint SG meeting of EUSDR PA4, PA5 and PA6 meeting united partners from across the Danube to strengthen cooperation on water, environment, and biodiversity.🌍🌊 #prosperitythroughdiversity #interreg #danuberegionstrategy #macroregions4u #danubeyouthcouncil #strategies4cooperation #ICPDR

🐟 "Connecting the Dots for Migratory Fishes"- experts meet today in Budapest and online to restore connectivity for migratory fish across the Danube River Basin. 🌊💧 #prosperitythroughdiversity #interreg #danuberegionstrategy #macroregions4u#danubeyouthcouncil#strategies4cooperation

🌍 Upcoming NaturaConnect Webinar: The Road Ahead: Financing Nature Conservation in the Danube-Carpathians 🗓️ 23 October 2025 ⏰ 09:30–11:30 CET 👉 Register here: naturaconnect.idiv.de/events/regis... #NaturaConnect #prosperitythroughdiversity #danuberegionstrategy #danubeyouthcouncil

From 24 to 25 Sept 2025, Macro Regional & Sea Basin Strategies Days 2025 in Brussels, leaders, experts & young voices explored synergies across strategies and identified opportunities for future joint projects. 🌍✨ 💙⚡ #strategies4cooperation

Izola hosted the 10th Anniversary of the Mediterranean Coast & Macro-Regional Strategies Week 🌊✨. Underlying the value of #MacroRegionalStrategies: supporting EU enlargement, green & digital transition, skills & security. 🔋The future of Europe runs through cooperation.🤝 #prosperitythroughdiversity

📢 Register before 2 Oct for the "Future of Businesses within the Danube Region" Conference on 9 Oct in Győr, Hungary Panels on fundraising, competitiveness & sustainable leadership 👉https://danube-region.eu/danube-events/conference-on-future-of-businesses-within-the-danube-region-gyor-hungary/

The Council of the EU has adopted its Conclusions on the 5th Report on MRS 🌍 MRS key to: 🤝 Building trust & cooperation 🌱 Driving green & digital transitions ⚡ Boosting competitiveness & resilience 🌍 Supporting enlargement & neighbourhood ties Full text 👉 data.consilium.europa.eu/doc/document...

🌊 #MedCoastWeek2025 opened with 2 days of dialogue on sustainability, climate resilience & EU cooperation. From youth innovation to cohesion policy post-2027, the call was clear: collaboration is key to a resilient Europe. 👉 Follow the discussions here: www.adriatic-ionian.eu/about-eusair/

🌍 Registrations open for the 14th #EUSDR Annual Forum in Sarajevo, 4–6 Nov 2025. Leaders & stakeholders will gather to discuss, among others, EU enlargement, youth, skills and the green/digital transition. 👉 Agenda & registration: danube-region.eu/danube-event... #prosperitythroughdiversity

#EUSDR Priority Area 9 - People and skills & European Training Foundation invite you to join the 𝟰𝘁𝗵 𝗠𝗲𝗲𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗗𝗮𝗻𝘂𝗯𝗲 𝗥𝗲𝗴𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗣𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺 𝗼𝗻 𝗖𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗲𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝗩𝗼𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗘𝘅𝗰𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲! 📅 𝟯𝟬 𝗦𝗲𝗽𝘁 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱 🕘 𝟬𝟵:𝟬𝟬–𝟭𝟮:𝟬𝟬 𝗖𝗘𝗧 💻 𝗢𝗻𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗲 Registration 👉 www.eventbrite.at/e/4th-meetin... #prosperitythroughdiversity

Strengthening ties in the #DanubeRegion: Sarajevo welcomes EUSDR national & priority areas coordinators to discuss BA’s Presidency, governance, youth involvement & the road to the 14th Annual Forum (Nov 2025). #danuberegionstrategy #prosperitythroughdiversity #macroregions4u #danubeyouthcouncil

Registrations opened for the 12th Danube Participation Day in Sarajevo on 4 November 2025. A draft agenda, practical details, and the registration link are already available on the Danube Civil Society Forum website👉 danubestrategy.eu/events/12th-...

Macro-regional and Sea Basin Strategies Days 2025 are just around the corner! Deadline to register is now on 10 September ⏰ ! Follow the link and register if you have not done it yet: register.event-works.europa.eu/.../e/lk/g/8...

🌊🐟6,500 young Russian sturgeons were released at Belene, BG, under LIFE-Boat4Sturgeon by #wwf and partners. This supports the Danube Sturgeon Task Force's goal: to coordinate & foster the conservation and revival of native sturgeons 📷Hans Moyson/WWF Belgium

Big boost for research & innovation in Europe! 💶 #HorizonEurope budget: €95.5B → €175B For the #DanubeRegion, this aligns perfectly with Priority Area 7 - #KnowledgeSociety & Priority Area 8 - #CompetitivenessofEnterprises:✔️ Stronger R&D&I✔️ Digital ecosystems for SMEs✔️ Female-led SMEs & AI adoption

📢 New Call for Proposals: Central European Initiative #KnowHow Exchange Programme (KEP) 2025! 💡 Transfer expertise from EU 🇪🇺 to non-EU CEI states & support #EUIntegration. 💰 Up to €40,000 CEI grant (50% of costs). 🗓 Apply by 26 Sept 2025. Details 👉 application.cei.int/kep-2025/ #CallForProposals

💧Join the MRS & SBS Days, 24-25 Sept 2025, Brussels! Workshop: “Water Extremes, Water Resilience and Disaster Risk Management”, showcasing solutions from all macro-regional strategies 📅Register by 3 Sept 📎https://register.event-works.europa.eu/dgscic/Sea_Basin_Strategy_Days2025/e/lk/g/84680/k/

Happy International #YouthDay! 🎉 What do young people really want for Europe’s future? @idmvienna.bsky.social asked and is sharing the answers in their new study under the #You_R_EU project (ERDF-supported) Full study & findings: www.idm.at/en/study-how...

Europe’s energy future needs YOU! 🌱 Join our #EUMRSWeek session: “Increasing Energy Security & Accelerating Green Energy – The Role of the Strategies” 📅 24 Sept, Brussels | 15:00–16:30 CET Register by 3 Sept: ec.europa.eu/regional_pol... #EnergySecurity #GreenTransition #MacroRegions4u

🌍 Join #EUSALP as Communication Manager! Ready to tell stories that inspire action across borders? A creative, dynamic communicator is needed to boost visibility & engagement for #EUSALP 📅 Apply by 12 Sept 2025 🔗 www.alpine-region.eu/unique-coope... #macroregions4u #prosperitythroughdiversity

Europe’s #tourism sector maintained a solid performance in Q2 2025, highlighting resilience despite economic pressures & geopolitical uncertainty➡️ etc-corporate.org/reports/euro... 🔄 For info on #EUSDR, follow also the LinkedIn page 👉 𝗗𝗮𝗻𝘂𝗯𝗲 𝗥𝗲𝗴𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗦𝘁𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗴𝘆 – 𝗘𝗨𝗦𝗗𝗥: www.linkedin.com/company/danu...

🌍 #REGIOSTARS2025 Finalist Spotlight 🌟 ROHU280 Co-cultured Salonta-Gyula, a cross-border tale of unity through culture, is now among Europe’s top 25 projects! 🗳️ Public voting starts Sept 2.🏆 Winners awarded at the Oct 15 Gala. 🔍 interreg-rohu.eu/en/rohu-280… #Interreg #EUCohesion #cultureheritage

🚀 Applications are open for the Danube Youth Council! Youth from almost all #DanubeRegionStrategy countries can now apply to be part of shaping the future of the Danube Region. 🗓 Deadline: 10 Sept 2025 🔗 Details: danube-region.eu/danube-youth... Let’s amplify youth voices in regional cooperation!

🌍 The 12th #DanubeParticipationDay!📅 4 November 2025📌 Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina Theme: Local Voices, European Future Expect:🗣️ Panel talks💬 World Café sessions🤝 Networking 🌱 Local action for EU integration Further details soon on the Danube Civil Society Forum's webpage. #danuberegionstrategy

24 July 2025: #EUSDR #CultureAndTourism Steering Group Meeting focused on advancing cultural cooperation, sustainable tourism, and people-to-people connections. Key highlights: #PA3_CLOSE project; #BlackSeaRoute; #BlueDanubeFestival, Vidin, Sept 2025; #DanubeYouthCouncil; Danube Strategy Flagships

#EURegionsWeek registrations are OPEN! 📆13 - 15 October 2025 📍Brussels & Online 🔹 209 sessions 🛠️ 42 workshops 🎙️ 42 political debates 🧠 31 interactive sessions 💬 29 talks 🏢 55 stands 🍽️ 10 tastings Check programme & register: regions-and-cities.europa.eu/programme/2025 @ec.europa.eu #EUSDR

🌍Danube Youth Organisation Network: a #danuberegionstrategy initiative empowering young voices. 🎯 Milestone & outputs: the 1st DYON Boot Camp (13–20 July 2025, BA) ▶️ Sarajevo’s multiculturalism; Visit to Srebrenica & the “Mother of Srebrenica”; Silver Frame Festival; Exploring Bosnia’s nature 🌿

🚢 The 2024 Good Navigation Status Report is here, covering fairway conditions in DE, AT, SK, HU, HR, BA, RS, RO, BG & UA – tracking compliance with TEN-T navigation standards. 🌊 📄 Report: navigation.danube-region.eu/wp-content/u... #FAIRwayDanube2 #WaterwayTransport #danuberegionstrategy

Participate in the EU-wide public consultation and call for evidence on the Citizens' Energy Package! Stakeholders and citizens are welcome to provide their input by 11 September 👇 europa.eu/!NncWpr #EUHaveYourSay

#EUSDR Priority Area 2 - Sustainable Energy at the 6th EU MRS & SBS DAYS, 24-25 Sept 2025, in Brussels 👉Session: Increasing energy security & accelerating green energy - the role of the Strategies 📅 24 Sept, 15:00 - 16:30 CET. Registration & the agenda: energy.danube-region.eu/pa2-at-the-6...

🌊💡 The 3rd Int’l Conference on Sustainability in Hydropower 📆 Sept 2–5, 2025, hosted by BOKU University, Vienna. 🔍 Topics: Enhancing environmental & social outcomes, Ecological innovation & adaptive tech, Governance aligned with SDGs & biodiversity 🌐 Learn more & register: sushp2025.boku.ac.at

The #POLICYANSWERS project in the #WesternBalkans empowered researchers, SMEs, and institutions through real tools: mobility grants, innovation vouchers, training, and a regional Info Hub, which was awarded as #DanubeStrategyFlagship in 2022 & 2024. 📎Full story: www.linkedin.com/pulse/unlock...

✅The latest #EUSDR #PA9 Steering Group Meeting brought regional voices together to align strategies on #PeopleAndSkills in the #DanubeRegion, with updates from @ec.europa.eu, the Danube Region Programme, #ETF, #ERISEE, and #DanubeYouthCouncil, and selection of new #DanubeStrategyFlagship projects.

On June 20, 2024, the online #DanubeRegion Sludge Management Workshop brought together regional experts to share solutions for sustainable sludge treatment. The event was organised by the #EUSDR Priority Area 4 - Water Quality & ICPDR 🔗 waterquality.danube-region.eu/successful-d...

📢 The #Interreg #DanubeRegionProgramme opens the 3rd Call for Proposals in Sept 2025 (pre-announcement now live!). Themes: green energy, water governance, innovation, etc. 🎓 Webinars in early July to guide future applicants! 🔗 Info: interreg-danube.eu/calls-for-pr... #prosperitythroughdiversity