Interreg Northern Periphery and Arctic

An EU funding programme supporting cooperation between remote and sparsely populated communities in the northernmost part of Europe on matters of shared interest. Together we turn ideas into sustainable solutions to improve the quality of life of people living in the NPA.
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The Interreg NPA programme supports cooperation between remote and sparsely populated communities in the northernmost part of Europe on matters of shared interest. Together we turn ideas into sustainable solutions to improve the quality of life of people living in the NPA.
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Keep up to date with Interreg NPA's News & Events! Explore the latest updates and upcoming events in the Northern Periphery and Arctic. From project highlights to regional initiatives, our News & Events section keeps you informed and connected.

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News N-LITE

15.07.2024

Engaging Storytelling Workshop in Kainuu Inspires Cultural and Tourism Experts

News Programme

09.07.2024

What is your vision for Interreg's future?

News Programme

05.07.2024

Update on the availability of funding for partners from Non-EU countries

News Programme

03.07.2024

Introducing the NPA Regiostars' candidates

News Programme

28.06.2024

Join forces in project platforms!

News DACCHE

25.06.2024

Scanning and digitising artefacts from Jamtli's collection

News COPOWER

18.06.2024

Distributed Energy Resources pilot implementation and integration commences

News Programme

14.06.2024

Summer Holiday Schedule

News Programme

12.06.2024

Explore the European Sustainable Energy Week online

News INNOCAP

10.06.2024

NPA project experiences by University of Helsinki, Ruralia Institute

News COPOWER

10.06.2024

Green energy from Jokilaaksot and nearby municipalities

News CIRCNETS

07.06.2024

Presentations from Transition to Circular Economy of Fishing Gear seminar

News DACCHE

05.06.2024

Workshop series: Stories based on Sámi culture and Society

News Programme

05.06.2024

The 5th call is opening soon!

News Programme

31.05.2024

Welcome to 9 new projects approved

News RoboDemo

24.05.2024

RoboDemo was presented in Northern Industry 2024

News MERSE

20.05.2024

Project meeting in Iceland

News Programme

20.05.2024

Highlights from the 2024 EU Arctic Forum

News GLOW2.0

13.05.2024

NPA GLOW2.0 international webinar attracts over 100 participants

News COPOWER

13.05.2024

Assessment of technology solutions confirms viability for cVPP model

News N-LITE

10.05.2024

Transforming Literary Tourism: WDC Calls for Innovative Digital Solutions

News COPOWER

07.05.2024

Potential Software and Hardware Technologies for Virtual Power Plants

News COPOWER

29.04.2024

Energy generation and demand differences in North Europe

News SUB

19.04.2024

Project partners met in Faroe Islands

News N-LITE

18.04.2024

Western Development Commission Hosts N-LITE Partner Meeting in Ireland

News SUB

18.04.2024

First steps into more youth-inclusive SUB

News INNOCAP

17.04.2024

INNOCAP services start to take shape

News Programme

15.04.2024

Youth, we are listening!

News Programme

11.04.2024

New European Bauhaus festival, a week full of ideas!

News CIRCNETS

05.04.2024

Workshop Highlights Collaborative Efforts to Tackle Marine Litter from Fishing Gear

News Programme

04.04.2024

Towards a greener, more inclusive and gender balanced NPA

News CIRCNETS

28.03.2024

Two CIRCNETS Events Included in the European Maritime Day in My Country Programme

News RoboDemo

26.03.2024

Case: Lawrence Engineering Ltd.

News HYBES

26.03.2024

HYBES project consortium meeting in Sweden

News N-LITE

15.03.2024

Visit Tórshavn Workshop Unveils Tech Revolution for Literary Tourism

News INNOCAP

14.03.2024

Emerging technologies in Västernorrland for disruptive projects

News GLOW2.0

29.02.2024

Exciting Update from GLOW2.0 Project!

News COPOWER

28.02.2024

What is a Virtual Power Plant?

News Programme

27.02.2024

EU Arctic Forum programme announced

News Programme

21.02.2024

4th Monitoring Committee Meeting

News Target Circular

19.02.2024

€1.6m project to support SMEs to make smart decisions about sustainability

News RoboDemo

09.02.2024

Demonstration: Robotic boxing and palletising of dairy products

News Programme

05.02.2024

4th Call application overview

News COPOWER

31.01.2024

"Raising awareness among citizens is a key problem in decision making"

News GLOW2.0

26.01.2024

The DARK SKY film event gathered almost forty people at the Cinema Center Tapio Joensuu on Wednesday!

News GLOW2.0

17.01.2024

Professor of Theoretical Optics Pasi Vahimaa interviewed as part of GLOW2.0 project podcast series!

News CIRCNETS

01.01.2024

Have you met Gus the Gull?

News COPOWER

15.12.2023

COPOWER partners progress on the co-design of the Virtual Power Plant

News CIRCNETS

11.12.2023

Neither snow, nor frost will keep CIRCNETS from delivering…

News Programme

11.12.2023

Project report submission opens in Jems

News Programme

01.12.2023

Preparatory projects final report submission open

News CIRCNETS

28.11.2023

The International Conference on Ghost Gear 2023

News INNOCAP

24.11.2023

INNOCAP progresses its Capacity Building Programme

News COPOWER

16.11.2023

COPOWER partners draw inspiration from Derry's successful Virtual Power Plant model

News RoboDemo

13.11.2023

RoboDemo partners met in Sweden

News RoboDemo

03.11.2023

Demonstration: Simulating the robotised trimming of boat parts

News GLOW2.0

27.10.2023

Regional workshops for upskilling took place recently in Ireland!

News Programme

25.10.2023

Partner report control ready to start!

News MERSE

22.10.2023

MERSE Kick-off in Östersund

News INNOCAP

18.10.2023

Open Data and data integration for better public service delivery

News DACCHE

04.10.2023

Kicked-off meeting

News Programme

28.09.2023

New dates for the 4th and 5th Call for projects

News INNOCAP

22.09.2023

Partners launch the project Capacity Building Programme in Iceland

News GLOW2.0

19.09.2023

Partner meeting and learning journey in Belmullet, Mayo, Ireland

News Programme

07.09.2023

Partner reports can now be submitted!

News INNOCAP

22.08.2023

INNOCAP's Knowledge Map to support innovative public services

News GLOW2.0

16.08.2023

Dark Sky Festival Kaavi, Finland

News CIRCNETS

15.08.2023

Port visits and 15 minutes of fame for CIRCNETS

News INNOCAP

18.07.2023

Specific innovation needs to achieve disruptive public services

News COPOWER

26.06.2023

Transnational cooperation to exploit information technologies and link small energy systems

News GLOW2.0

31.05.2023

GLOW2.0 represented at Cross-border Business LAB event in Utsjoki

News GLOW2.0

30.05.2023

GLOW2.0 Finnish partner visited Syrjävaara Good Night Oy's facility in Kaavi municipality

News INNOCAP

30.05.2023

IoT and Blockchain solutions to lead the adoption of disruptive innovations

News Programme

17.05.2023

Six new Preparatory projects approved!

News INNOCAP

16.05.2023

GIS, Data Integration and AI chatbots to enhance public services

News GLOW2.0

15.05.2023

GLOW2.0 partners from Finland participated a benchmarking trip in Kainuu

News GLOW2.0

12.05.2023

Finnish partner Karelia UAS organised a testing event in Ilomantsi city

News GLOW2.0

04.05.2023

Developing in cooperation the GLOW2.0 project

News INNOCAP

28.04.2023

INNOCAP project explores 2D, 3D, VR and AR technologies

News CIRCNETS

27.04.2023

Welcome to Sotenäs - the home of Abba! (not the band, but the seafood producer)

News RoboDemo

24.04.2023

RoboDemo partners met in Ireland

News GLOW2.0

18.04.2023

Sharing objectives of GLOW2.0 at Lapland event

News GLOW2.0

13.04.2023

Utilizing Dark Skies as Added Value in Tourism; Survey for Tourism Products and Service Providers

News GLOW2.0

27.03.2023

Welcome to the GLOW2.0 journey!

News HYBES

08.03.2023

New project for zero-emission buildings

News INNOCAP

07.03.2023

INNOCAP kicks-off to inspire innovation across European public administrations

News RoboDemo

20.01.2023

RoboDemo partners met for the 1st time in Finland

News RoboDemo

15.11.2022

Here starts the RoboDemo!

Upcoming Events

Upcoming event Programme

Trysil, Norway

10.09.2024

ESPON and Small Places Matter

Upcoming event Programme

Online

12.09.2024

5th Call - How to complete a Jems application (September edition)

Upcoming event Programme

Brussels

07.10.2024

European Week of Regions and Cities

Upcoming event RoboDemo

Centria University of Applied Sciences, Talonpojankatu 2, Kokkola, Finland

10.10.2024

Save the date! Centria Open Doors

Project highlight

23.02.2024

Supporting SMEs to make smart decisions about sustainability

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