​​The 2021 edition of the European Entrepreneurial Region (EER) Award has been launched. Regions and cities that are ready to implement a future-oriented entrepreneurial strategy are invited to apply until 31 March 2020 by e-mail to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. The lead theme of the EER 2021 campaign is Entrepreneurship for a green and sustainable future.

Dubrovnik-Neretva Region would like to invite you to a workshop "Multiannual Financial Framework 2021-2027 – Cohesion and Values: the role of regional and local authorities", organized at the Committee of the Regions premises on 10 October between 9.15 and 10.45 as part of the European Week of Regions and Cities.

The aim of the workshops is to contribute to the discussion of the state of play in the MFF negotiations and to repeat positions of regions and cities towards the Commission proposal.

The European Committee of the Regions will offer to a selection of young politicians, elected at a local or regional level, the opportunity to take an active part in the European Week of Regions and Cities in Brussels on 7-10 October 2019. 

Youth4Regions is the European Commission programme helping journalism students and young journalists to discover what the EU is doing in their region.

What do we offer?

• Trainings on journalism and EU regional policy
• The chance to receive mentorship from established journalists from your country
• Working side by side with renowned journalists during the EU Regions’ Week
• Visits of EU affairs media headquarters and EU institutions
• The unique opportunity to take part as a journalist in European Commission press trips to Member States
• Accommodation and travel expenses covered by the European Commission

What do we ask for?

• Interest in what EU regional policy is doing in your region
• Background in journalism (studies or experience)
• EU or neighbouring country citizen aged from 18 to 30 years old
• Availability during 6 – 11 October

The application period is open until 15 July 2019 at 17:00 (CET). Apply now!

The #EURegionsWeek is an annual Brussels-based four-day event during which officials from regions and cities' administrations, as well as experts and academics, can exchange good practices and know-how in the field of regional and urban development.

In 2019 the 17th European Week of Regions and Cities will take place from 7 to 10 October in Brussels and will consist of 100 working sessions, exhibitions and networking activities, expected to attract some 6 000 participants, plus speakers and journalists.