The first of three Thematic Seminars of the MILEstone project took place on November 28th, 2023. The hybrid event focussed on challenges in the management of migration and labour market integration of non-EU residents. Participants from different European countries shared their solutions and good practices. In his keynote, Dr. Peter Mehl of the... read more
Topic: Demographic change, Urban and rural development
With a hybrid final event on March 17th, 2022, in Weißenfels and online the YOUMOBIL project has ended. During the conference the results of the project were presented, including a study analysing how the pandemic has had an impact on the mobility patterns of young people. Presentations and photos from the event are available for download on the... read more
Topic: Demographic change, Transport
The final workshop of a series of three events targeting local youth organized by the YOUMOBIL project took place on 23 September 2020 in Weißenfels and allowed the participating young people to visualize their ideas for the revitalisation of the city's train station using the computer game Minetest. The results will soon become subject of a... read more
Topic: Demographic change, Transport, Urban and rural development
The concept of the ARRIVAL REGIONS pilot action to be implemented in the Burgenland district in Central Germany was presented and discussed with participating stakeholders representing local associations and educational institutions on 10 June 2020 in Naumburg. The concept is based on a good practice from Sweden and consists of the organization of... read more
Topic: Demographic change
The partners of the ARRIVAL REGIONS project met for the first time on May 9 and 10, 2019. The project which was launched in April 2019 promotes the social and economic integration of non-EU nationals (incl. refugees). After the partners first met at the premises of the Lead Partner, the Leibniz Institute for Regional Geography, in Leipzig, they... read more
Topic: Demographic change, Institutional capacities, Urban and rural development
core-consult successfully participated in public tenders and will support the implementation of two further transnational projects in the next years. Both projects are financed by the INTERREG Central Europe programme. In the first project, YOUMOBIL, the challenge to find answers to the mobility needs of young people in rural areas is in the... read more
Topic: Demographic change, Transport, Urban and rural developmentToday the results of the 3rd call of the Interreg Central Europe programme have been published. Among the 44 approved projects are three which have been developed by core-consult. Their thematic aims are integrating refugees in rural areas, enhancing the attractiveness of public transport for youth, and improving rail infrastructures for... read more
Topic: Demographic change, Transport
Partners of the RUMOBIL project met on 18 and 19 October 2018 in České Budějovice for their last workshop before the project’s final event, which is scheduled to take place on 11 April 2019 in Warsaw. The workshop focused on the exchange about completed pilot actions and efforts to ensure the durability of the project activities. In... read more
Topic: Demographic change, Transport
Representatives of municipalities and interest groups were invited to participate in a forum presenting the intermediate results of a study for the border area between Saxony and Lower Silesia to discuss approaches for spatial planning and regional development of the border area. The event was also used to launch the consultation phase of the... read more
Topic: Demographic change, Institutional capacities, Urban and rural development
A meeting among work package leaders of the RUMOBIL project on 14 June 2018 in Genoa addressed the methodology to assess the different pilot measures of the partner regions. Experimenting with innovative ICT eight different approaches to improve the accessibility of rural areas are tested by the partnership. Compared to the previous year,... read more
Topic: Demographic change, Transport