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Modernising Cohesion Policy — New Priorities for Stronger Regions

The European Union is preparing a major update to its Cohesion Policy framework, with the aim of better aligning regional development with today’s strategic challenges and tomorrow’s opportunities. This modernisation seeks to make Europe’s regions more resilient, sustainable, and inclusive — while continuing the long-standing mission of reducing economic and social disparities across the continent. […]

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Regions and Cities Call for Simpler Access to EU Funding — and a Skills Boost for All

Local and regional leaders across Europe are raising their voices: as we approach the next funding cycle, the mantra is “simpler + stronger.” In a recent debate, regions and cities underscored the need for streamlined access to funding and a major push in skills and jobs for the decades ahead. At the heart of the

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European Regions Unite to Localize the SDGs: The 2030CATALYSTS Initiative

Twenty European regions are joining forces to make the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) a local reality through the new 2030CATALYSTS initiative. Coordinated by the European Commission’s Joint Research Centre, the project brings together regions from 12 countries to share knowledge, develop data-driven policies, and accelerate the transition from planning to action. The initiative emphasizes “place-based

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A New Era for Rural Europe: What the 2028-2034 EU Budget Means for Local Development

Europe is preparing for a new phase of regional and rural transformation. The proposed EU Multiannual Financial Framework (2028–2034) introduces a more streamlined and locally focused approach to development funding, aiming to make the next decade a turning point for communities across the continent. Under the new framework, more than 540 separate programs will be

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New Platform Launch: Erasmus+ KPI Dashboard!

EILD is introdusing a new platform to help you manage your Erasmus+ Projects with confidence and precision! A comprehensive platform for tracking and managing Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) of your educational programs with real-time analytics and professional reports. Go to https://kpi.eurolocaldevelopment.org/ and find the most powerful tools designed to make managing your projects simple and

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