Events

From border to belonging: Employment & Inclusion across borders is a hands-on policy lab in the Slovak–Hungarian border region, designed for those who want to understand what really works on the ground and why.At a time when employment, skills and social inclusion challenges increasingly cut across administrative and national borders, this workshop moves beyond conference rooms and power point slides. Through on-site project visits and structured dialogue, participants will see how Inter ...

Start On: 21 April 2026 08:30

Location: Kosice, Slovakia

Have you met Christina and Bob yet? New Interact colleagues? The newest Winter Olympics ice skating couple?If you were with us at last year’s Interreg Knowledge Fair, you already know the answer. If not, this is your change to meet them.Join our upcoming webinar to discover their story….    What to expect? Christina and Bob are at the heart of our fictional example designed to introduce you to the basics of P-BA.Through their story, and interactive exercises, we wish to introd ...

Start On: 27 April 2026 09:30

Location: Online

ContextPreparing for a new programming period provides an opportunity for reflection on some of the bigger questions: What makes Interreg unique in the EU funding landscape?  Besides territorial cooperation, are there other features that make Interreg distinctive? What is my programme’s niche? How can I make sure my programme adds value to other EU instruments? These questions are particularly relevant with the proposed introduction of performance-based approaches.Th ...

Start On: 28 April 2026 09:00

Location: Online

The 2nd Interact V Programming Committee meeting will take place on 28–29 April 2026 in Bratislava, Slovakia, hosted by Interact´s Managing Authority, Bratislava Region.Over the two days, Programming Committee members will continue discussions on the preparation of Interact V in the context of the ongoing post-2027 regulatory debate. The agenda will cover the outline of the future Interreg plan, roles and responsibilities in drafting the new programme, and the possible extension of Inte ...

Start On: 28 April 2026 12:00

Location: Bratislava, Slovakia

 As is clear from draft regulation for the post-27 programming period, the shift from a cost-based to a performance-based delivery mechanism will also bring significant changes to control and audit work. Understanding these practical implications is essential for Managing Authorities to build strong management and control systems.This webinar represents a first step in exploring what lies ahead and how control and audit may look in the future. We will start with a short presentation on ...

Start On: 29 April 2026 09:30

Location: Online

ContextThe next programming period 2028-2034 is approaching very fast, and even though there are still plenty of unknow issues (i.e. final budget allocations), or uncertain (drafts of the regulations, still to be subject of negotiations within “trilogues”), some documents are already available allowing to initiate design of the future Interreg programme (i.e. border profile papers). Therefore, it is the right time to initiate exchanges and discussions how Interreg programmes tackles the prog ...

Start On: 30 April 2026 09:00

Location: Online

Outline and objectivesMeasures will be a central element of the intervention logic for the 2028–2034 programmes. During the event on indicators and the future in Munich, we already began discussing and developing measures that could be relevant for Interreg programmes. Building on that first exchange, this event will provide an opportunity to continue this work in a more structured and practical way.The main objective of the event is to work in small groups to develop and refine measures tha ...

Start On: 05 May 2026 08:30

Location: Brussels, Belgium

We are pleased to invite controllers responsible for management verifications in Interreg programmes to our annual workshop.This one-and-a-half-day event brings together both new and experienced controllers for professional exchange and practical learning. The workshop will cover key topics such as risk-based management verifications, eligibility of expenditure, Simplified Cost Options (SCOs), developments related to the post-2027 framework, and communication skills for controllers.Designed ...

Start On: 06 May 2026 09:00

Location: Wrocław, Poland

OverviewThe 2021–2027 programming period has made cooperation a systemic requirement across mainstream funding instruments, with Member States now obliged to plan and implement cooperation actions under each specific objective of the Investment for Jobs and Growth goal. Yet turning cooperation ideas into tangible results remains consistently difficult - demanding robust partnerships, operational know-how, and the ability to navigate complex regulatory and administrative constraints. Many sta ...

Start On: 06 May 2026 13:30

Location: Nice, France

This event will bring together one high-level representative per Interreg programme, alongside representatives of the Presidency and the European Commission (invited).The Leaders' Forum will provide opportunities to: exchange on the current developments and to reflection upon the EU's strategic priorities for 2028-2034; proposed changes to the delivery method; as well as to reflect upon new territorial directions.The event is organised under the auspices of the Cyprus Presidency of the Counc ...

Start On: 07 May 2026 09:00

Location: Brussels, Belgium