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The European CAP Network (EU CAP Network) has launched the fourth edition of the “Agrarian and Rural Inspiration Awards” (ARIA) 2026. In this new call for proposals, the motto chosen is 'When equality drives the next generation', a message that focuses on women's leadership and seeks projects that promote gender equality in agriculture and rural areas.

Organised by DG Environment and during its development, the importance of a business model favourable to nature as a driver for prosperity and resilience in Europe will be highlighted. The event will include round tables, a movie night and an event for the meeting between investors and startups.

Registration is open on 13 April.

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Through the Network of Urban Initiatives (RIU), a technical day will be organised for local entities benefiting from European funds for sustainable urban development. The aim is to promote the selection of the operations of the EDIL Plans in order to speed up the implementation of aid capable of transforming the urban areas of our country.

AGENDA JORNADA RIU 2026.pdf

Entitled 'From Plans to Resumes: How to Achieve and Finance Europe's Climate-Neutral Cities', the meeting, which will be attended by mayors, national authorities, investors and EU agencies, will address the financing of climate-neutral cities through high-level dialogue, practical exchanges and mobile workshops.

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Meeting focused on the governance of the decarbonisation of the EU's island territories. It involves all stakeholders in a fair energy transition. This Forum will promote the exchange of experiences between the EU's island communities and representatives of the various levels of government and stakeholders, with significant progress and challenges to ensure full decarbonisation.

In addition, two practical training workshops will be held on days 19 and 22.

Registration until 7 May

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The Clean Energy Transition Investment Forum 2026 (CETIF) brings together professionals, public authorities, companies and financial players in Belgium to promote the exchange of practical solutions for financing a clean energy transition in Europe.

The registration period is open.

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The Interreg Atlantic Area Programme and the GRAAL Project are committed to laying the foundations for the possible creation of an Atlantic Youth Platform - a space for young people to share ideas, collaborate and propose projects that support the development of the European Atlantic regions.

From 23 March to 24 April, people between the ages of 18 and 30 living in one of the four participating Member States - France, Ireland, Portugal and Spain - are invited to take part in the next on-line survey designed to listen directly to the perspectives and ideas of young people in the region. 

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On 14 April, the 'NEW HEALTH' project of the Operational Programme for Cross-Border Cooperation Spain Portugal (POCTEP) will be presented at the Cidade da Cultura de Galicia in Santiago de Compostela (Galicia).

'NEW HEALTH' seeks to move towards a more efficient, digital, sustainable and people-centred care model that responds in a coordinated manner to the common challenges of the territory. Through cross-border cooperation, digitisation and innovation, they will create common planning, governance and care delivery frameworks that favour the integration of services, continuity of care and the sharing of resources.

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The Annual Performance Review Meetings of the ERDF and FTJ 2025 funds, brings together the European Commission, management authorities of the Ministry of Finance and Autonomous Communities.In this space, the implementation, milestones, performance indicators and impact of programmes 2021-2027 were analysed. 

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The Interreg Atlantic Area Programme and the GRAAL Project are committed to laying the foundations for the possible creation of an Atlantic Youth Platform - a space for young people to share ideas, collaborate and propose projects that support the development of the European Atlantic regions.

From 23 March to 24 April, persons between the ages of 18 and 30 living in one of the four participating Member States - France, Ireland, Portugal and Spain - are invited to participate in the following on-line survey.

It is an opportunity for the projects of the second Interreg Europe call to request one or more pilot actions after its mid-term review.

This call is open to the 78 projects of the second call that were approved by the Interreg Europe follow-up committee on 12 December 2023.

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• Objectives of the webinar
• Stages of climate proofing analysis
• Tasks performed within the framework of Technical Assistance

• Compilation and analysis of reference documents and ERDF programmes
• Definition of the types of infrastructure and clusters
• Vulnerability analysis at the national level by municipalities
• Adaptation measures

• Contents of the Guide
• Climate proofing implementation requirements
• Mitigation
• Phase 1: Prior verification
• Phase 2: Detailed analysis
• Adaptation
• Identification of the cluster type
• Vulnerability analysis (HEDIVA)
• Proposal for indicative adaptation measures (HEDIVA)
• Climate proofing report

• Technical aspects of HEDIVA
• Demonstration of the use of HEDIVA with concrete examples

• Resolution of key doubts

​Online information day on the European Union Innovation Fund, a specific funding programme for the deployment of innovative low-carbon technologies, managed by the European Commission. Its aim is to facilitate the introduction into the market of solutions that contribute to the fulfilment of the European Union's decarbonisation commitments.

All entities are encouraged to attend a day devoted to the implementation and in the value of a historic call for funding for local urban development, where dissemination, training and technical training in management innovations will mark their sessions.

The assistance must be confirmed by the IRU secretariat, with priority in any case being given to the public representatives and managers of the local beneficiary entities (for reasons of urgency, a maximum of 2 representatives per entity will be prioritized).

The Directorate General of the Spanish Climate Change Office presents of the New Assessment of Risks and Impacts Arising from Climate Change in Spain (ERICC)....if you want to attend, you need to register on the following FORM date of 10 December 2025....if you want to know more about the color of the page. MITECO. 

On 6 November, the Interreg Euro-MED Mission for a Sustainable and Innovative Economy will host the second edition of the MED Innovation Summit at the Smart City Expo World Congress in Barcelona. The event will bring together innovators, policy makers, entrepreneurs and local actors to explore how the principles of the circular economy can drive systemic change.

This year's edition of the MED Innovation Summit focuses on how innovative governance and public-private partnerships can transform waste management practices and open up new circular opportunities. The Summit will pay particular attention to the textile sector, where Europeans throw away around five million tonnes of clothing and footwear every year, but only 1% is recycled to make new clothes.

More information by clicking on the link .

The aim is to provide an up-to-date overview of the main strategic and funding instruments linked to the energy transition and the management of European funds.

The Directorate-General for European Funds is organising an on-line financial seminar for beneficiaries and controllers of the 2nd INTERREG SUDOE call for projects in Madrid on 29 October 2025 from 10:00 to 12:40.

Interested persons must fill out the registration form provided.

Subscription form  

Fecha límite de solicitud de inscripción: hasta el 20 de octubre 2025

Provisional agenda

The web page of the Annual European Funds Act is now available.

You can access all the useful information about the event: registration form, agenda, finalist projects of the contest, how to get there, where to stay, visits of projects financed with European Funds...

Go to the website and register if you want to attend

On 8 October at 9:30, a webinar will be given as part of the 'Interreg for a Greener Europe' series of webinars. This series provides the Interreg community with a regular platform for exchanging views on issues related to political objective 2 (PO2). Each session focuses on a key issue where territorial cooperation brings unique added value.

This edition will focus on cross-border energy communities (CBEC). Energy communities are transforming the way in which citizens, local authorities and SMEs generate, share and manage energy across the EU. Extending this model beyond borders creates new opportunities for energy security, affordability, resilience and regional growth.

For further information, please click on the following link.

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​​​​La agencia europea EISME​A ​celebra el 11 de junio una sesión informativa online para informar de todos los detallers de las dos nuevas convocatorias de proyectos del Instrumento de Inversiones Interregionales en Innovación (I3), que suman un presupuesto de 47 millones de euros.

Accede a todos los detalles del instrumento I3​

​​Enlace para inscribirte en el Infoday ​

The Interreg NEXT MED programme, with the support of the Valencia Antenna and the Ministry of Finance, will hold in Valencia a national in-person Info Day to present the 2nd Programme Call on 27 February 2025, from 9h30 (registration of participants at 9:00) to 17h30 at the Bancaja Foundation (Plaza de Tetuán).

Registration on the day

The session is mainly addressed to the entities that are preparing a proposal, whether as coordinators or partners, with the aim of clarifying their doubts in the preparation of their nominations.

• Date, time and place: 27 February 2025, from 9h30, Fundación Bancaja (Plaza de Tetuán, 23)
• Format: in-person
• Organises: Interreg Next Med with the support of Antena NEXT MED in Valencia for the Western Mediterranean and the Ministry of Finance
  

On 26 February, from 10h30 to 12h30, a webinar will be held on the call for small POCTEFA projects (European cross-border cooperation programme created to promote the sustainable development of the border territory of Spain, France and Andorra).

This call is open until 30 May 2025 and has EUR 4 million of ERDF for the cofinancing of projects not exceeding € 200,000 in total cost.

Registration and webinar information

The Urban Initiatives Network (RIU) holds an information day on 4 February 2025 on the ERDF Aid Call for EDIL Plans.

The aim of the workshop will be to report on key aspects of the call, as well as to address possible issues or concerns that might be useful to the general public.

The event will take place from 10.00 a.m. until 13:30 a.m. in the hall of events of the “Cuzco” ministerial complex, located on the Paseo de la Castellana 162 in Madrid, and will be broadcast online.

Further information and registration

The Directorate-General for European Funds of the Ministry of Finance, in collaboration with the Management Authority and the Joint Secretariat, organise the “Information Session of the Interreg Area 2021-2027 Programme. Third Call for Projects”

The purpose of this Briefing is to clarify doubts about the terms of reference and the submission of project documentation for participation in the third call. It is aimed at all actors interested in participating in projects under the Interreg Area 2021-2027 programme.

The session will be held in Spanish in an online mode, on 22 January 2025,

Agenda of the event: link
(pdf)

Interested persons must necessarily fill in the registration form provided via the following
link:Registration form

The registration is automatically registered after clicking “send” on the registration form.

In good time, the registered persons will receive the link to join the online meeting.

Registration may take place until 21 January 2025.

The Interreg NEXT MED programme and the Region of Murcia co-organise this day, in hybrid format, on water management in the Mediterranean and the opportunities for funding European territorial cooperation programmes.

Further information and registration

The Interreg Programme, Atlantic Area, relaunches the second call for projects aimed at governance projects focusing on environmental issues.

The call for projects is open from 4 November to 20 December 2024, at 13.00 (Lisbon time).

With an allocation of around EUR 3.75 million from the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) and a total funding of EUR 5 million, this call presents a significant opportunity to support better coordination between the different political levels and increase the institutional capacity of the Atlantic authorities. Taking into account the ERDF envelope, only one project will be selected.

Within the framework of the cross-border cooperation programme POCTEFA, on 5 December, a seminar will take place in the Bital Space of Hospitalet de Llobregat, aimed at all the actors in the public and private sector in the territories of Catalonia, Andorra, Pyrenees Oriental, Arieja and Alta Garona, interested in participating in the forthcoming POCTEFA calls.

The seminar will be attended by representatives of the programme of the Spanish, French and Andorran States, as well as the regions of Catalonia and Occitania and the French Departments of Eastern Pyrenees, Arieja and Alta Garona.

This seminar is intended to explain the convening of the Eastern Mountain Functional Area and will report on the upcoming programme calls planned in 2025. In addition, the different territorial organisations of the Eastern cross-border area of POCTEFA will be presented, as well as those of the Eastern Territorial Committee in each of the territories. Finally, collaborative work will be undertaken with the participants in the various thematic workshops to resolve doubts and improve the presentation of project applications.

On 8 and 9 October 2024, the ERDF Conference on Urban Development will take place at the Circo Theatre in the city of Albacete. A great opportunity for dialogue and meeting of the entire Spanish local community.

This event will include, on the one hand, the communication act closing the Sustainable and Integrated Urban Development Strategies (EDUSI) in the period of European funds 2014-2020, which will take place on 8 October and which will present successful projects that have transformed the Spanish municipal reality. This event will start at 10:00 and end at 13:30.

On the other hand, these days will also include the 11th plenary session of the Urban Initiatives Network (RIU), which will be held on 9 October and which will be the starting point for the call for ERDF funds for urban development in the period 2021-2027. This call will finance Integrated Action Plans to be framed within a Local Integrated Development Strategy (EDIL), with the aim of boosting the quality of life of Spanish cities by adapting to the heterogeneous local reality. This day will start at 09:30 and end at 14:00, with the possibility of their online retransmission to facilitate their follow-up to those who are unable to attend in person.

The General Secretariat of European Funds will hold a good communication practice event for the PRTR on 25 September from 10:00 to 13:15 in Madrid. We will have specific project presentations of the Recovery Plan and representatives of different management and implementing units of the RTR. The event is addressed to PRTR officials and managers, at the 3 administrative levels, as well as communication officers. The event will take place in the event room of the ministerial complex of "Cuzco", located on the Paseo de la Castellana 162 in Madrid, and will also be broadcast by streaming.

On 25 June, the Ministry of Finance, in collaboration with the Managing Authority and the Joint Secretariat, organised an on-line Madrid Financial Seminar for beneficiaries and approved project controllers of the POCTEP Programme 2021-2027. The purpose of this seminar is to report on the financial cycle of expenditure and the control system under the Programme. It is aimed at the bodies participating in approved projects as well as the controllers that have been previously authorised. Interested persons should complete the Subscription Form provided. Registration deadline: 24 June 2024