Border Focal Point Network News Spotlight on 2 OECD/DG REGIO Pilot Sites: The Cerdagne Hospital and the Northern Lorraine- Luxembourg Border As part of the “Building More Resilient Cross-Border Regions” initiative launched in 2023, the OECD and DG REGIO joined forces to explore how multi…
Border Focal Point Network News Governance mechanisms for cross-border functional areas: ESPON’s CROSSGOV project The integration and socio-economic convergence of cross-border regions in the EU have been supported by various economic, institutional, and…
Border Focal Point Network Library New OECD report "Building More Resilient Cross-border Regions" The OECD has published the report “Building More Resilient Cross-border Regions: Considerations in Governance and Partnerships”, supported by and…
Border Focal Point Network Library De-centralised, functioning but less institutionalised governance models: when regional initiatives take the lead Building on the analysis of eleven cross-border regions and a thorough review of current literature on cross-border regions and policies, we…
Border Focal Point Network Library De-centralised cross-border governance: a sound basis for stronger integration of cross-border labour markets? Building on the analysis of eleven cross-border regions and a thorough review of current literature on cross-border regions and policies, we…
Border Focal Point Network News Cross-border Governance Framework and Tool Together with the OECD, the Border Focal Point team of REGIO is working on ways to improve cross-border governance. In 2023-2024, 5 pilot regions…
Border Focal Point Network News New tool to enhance governance in cross-border regions across the European Union The two-day event, “Reinforcing Cross-Border Governance for Development”, organised by the European Commission and the OECD, brought together experts…
Border Focal Point Network News ESPON new open call: Territorial Exaptive Resilience along EU Eastern Borders [TERRA RES] ESPON EGTC has launched an open call to gather new evidence on “Territorial Exaptive Resilience: Reinvigoration along EU Eastern Borders”. This work…
Border Focal Point Network News ESPON new open call: Governance mechanisms for cross-border functional areas [CROSSGOV] Open call for Tenders: in ESPON we have a new open call for tenders to develop a European research project on "Governance mechanisms for cross-border…
Border Focal Point Network News A conference and several studies on cross-border cooperation on Germany's borders At the conference "Border Region Academy: Border regions of Germany with its neighboring countries", organized by the German Federal Office for…