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Winners of the European Broadband Awards
The winners of the European Broadband Awards 2018 were announced at the special Award Ceremony on 19 November in Brussels. The European Commissioner for Digital Economy and Society Mariya Gabriel and the Commissioner for Regional Development Corina Creţu...
Interreg Family Meet-Up in Lower Saxony (Germany)
The Interreg project representatives from the Federal State of Lower Saxony came together to discuss and exchange on their project concepts, progress and experiences in a friendly atmosphere. On 19 November the representatives of more than ten running...
Transnational joint forces to bridge rural digital divide and create smarter regions in the North Sea Region
Officially welcomed by Mr. Jan Philipp Albrecht (Minister of Energy, Agriculture, the Environment, Nature and Digitalization of the Federal State of Schleswig-Holstein), CORA project partners discussed their achievements and exchanged their findings and...
Introducing the finalists of the European Broadband Awards 2018
Following the success of previous years, broadband development projects from all over Europe were invited to apply for the European Broadband Awards. The winners will be honoured on the 19 November at the award ceremony and presented on 20 November at the...
MATCH-UP Kick-off Event for Stakeholders
The improvement of mobility offers in rural areas is a key topic all across Europe. Especially in remote areas, being mobile is the precondition for participating in public life. The County of Northeim (Lower Saxony, Germany) is working intensively on this...
Digital Regions – Creating Progress: atene KOM organises exhibition and conference at Hypermotion 2018
From 20 to 22 November atene KOM organises an exhibition area and parts of the conference programme at Hypermotion in Frankfurt (Main)/Germany. Under the topic “Digital Regions – Creating Progress” we focus on solutions in the fields of mobility, transport...
Effective state support for broadband deployment – BCO network thematic group meeting “Mapping and Step Change”
Government support can provide important impulses for broadband expansion. How to use this support most effectively and how to plan interventions for target areas was the subject of the meeting of the BCO thematic group "Mapping and Step Change" on 26...
LowTEMP – Start of first pilot measures in Latvia
Low temperature district and local heating networks are effective and future-oriented supply systems that shall be considered when refurbishing buildings and quarters. With the Interreg V B LowTEMP project (Low Temperature District Heating for the Baltic...
Transnational solutions to digitalise your region – CORA Annual Conference in Kiel, 13 November 2018
Digitisation in rural areas still has significant deficits. Often there is a shortage of digital infrastructure as well as a lack of knowledge about how digital applications can be used. The affected regions run the risk of being left behind in many areas...
The search for excellence: European Broadband Awards 2018 adjudication has started
All across the EU, successfully implemented or advanced projects, big or small, rural or urban, private or public and of all technologies were invited to apply for the European Broadband Awards until 7 September. All applications are now being assessed by...
One year of EPIC – Exchanging experiences in Copenhagen
On 19 September, a workshop of Erasmus+ project EPIC took place in the frame of the 46th SEFI Annual Conference in Copenhagen. Project representatives of atene KOM attended the event. In EPIC students are given the opportunity to prepare master and...
Predicting the future: the Baltic Sea region in 20 years
Once a year, partners of the Baltic Sea States Subregional Co-operation (BSSSC) meet to share ideas and experiences supporting development in the Baltic Sea region. The BSSSC Annual Conference 2018 in Gdansk focused on solidarity, participation and smart...