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Winners announced at the National science communication competition within the STREAM-IT project
On May 6, 2026, the Foundation for Management and Industrial Research organized the National competition within the Mentorship Programme for capacity building in science communication, held at Public Room – Skopje. The event…
Webinar successfully held: “Textiles in the Age of AI – Smart Manufacturing and Digital Innovation”
Today, we successfully brought together leading experts, innovators, and companies from across Europe for the webinar “Textiles in the Age of AI: Smart Manufacturing and Digital Innovation”. Organized within the Enterprise Europe Network…
DigitMak – A new European Digital Innovation Hub
The European Digital Innovation Hub – DigitMak project, which officially started implementation this month, marks a significant step toward positioning Macedonia as an active player in the European digital economy. As part of…
National science communication competition – STREAM-IT
On May 6, 2026, starting at 11:00 AM, the national science communication competition will take place at Public Room – Skopje, as part of the STREAM-IT project. The event marks the conclusion of…
MIR Foundation part of a new Horizon Europe project Supporting research and innovation policies in enlargement countries – POLICY ENLARGE
On April 21–22, 2026, the kick-off meeting of the project “POLICY ENLARGE – Supporting research and innovation policy for enlargement countries”, funded under the Horizon Europe programme, was successfully held in Budapest, Hungary…
INSPIRE 2nd Conference: Inclusive Gender Equality in R&I from an Intersectional Perspective: Lessons from INSPIRE for the evidence base, practice & policy
On 16–17 April 2026, the INSPIRE Centre of Excellence on Inclusive Gender Equality in Research and Innovation (R&I) was hosting its 2nd Conference in Brussels, bringing together policymakers, researchers, and practitioners from across…
Module 4 of the STREAM-IT Mentoring Programme: From idea to a clear and confident presentation
With the fourth module of the STREAM-IT Mentoring Programme, participants continued to build on the work from previous sessions, this time with a clear focus on the presentation itself – how their research…
POLICY ANSWERS Policy Brief and Reports on Western Balkans Regional Mobility Schemes
The POLICY ANSWERS project develops two reports on issues of regional mobility towards research infrastructures and a policy brief which summarises the results. The Policy Brief summarises both long form reports in key…
POLICY ANSWERS Policy Brief: Preparing for FP10: Strengthening Western Balkans participation in the 2028-2034 programme landscape
This new POLICY ANSWERS Policy Brief complements our previous Policy Brief on the next Framework Programme for Research and Innovation (FP10) by updating it as FP10 discussions have moved further into concrete programme design and…
Implementing the Western Balkans Agenda – Monitoring Cards Published by POLICY ANSWERS
The Western Balkans Agenda on Innovation, Research, Education, Culture, Youth and Sports (WB agenda) is a comprehensive strategic initiative launched by the European Union to foster closer cooperation between the Western Balkans (WB)…
MIR Foundation at the heart of European industry in Paris: Building a future with more opportunities for Women in industry
On March 30–31, 2026, in Lyon and Paris, France, the final transnational partnership meeting of the EMPOWERING – Empowering M-Women in Industry project was held. The event brought together partners from several European…
Module 3 of the STREAM-IT Mentoring Programme: From research to a clear and impactful message
On 25 February 2026, the third module of the Mentoring Programme for science communication took place as part of the STREAM-IT project. While previous sessions focused on confidence, personal development, and building a…
