Study on SCOs (simplified cost options)

The current EU programming period introduced a bunch of simplified cost options (SCO) which aim at diminishing the administrative burden related to the implementation of ESI funds. MDI is taking part in an international consortium who has been appointed to carry out an evaluation to what extent have the managing authorities taken SCOs in use. The evaluation has been commissioned by DG Regio. Lead partner is t33 from Italy and the work is due in the spring of 2018.

A sustainable green transition is achieved by investing in the diversity of RDI activities – the AGDA project continues to work on this theme

AGDA is a Nordic development project funded by the Nordic Gender Equality Fund (NIKK). The project focuses on the opportunities that a greater focus on diversity and inclusion could create in the RDI-field, particularly in respect of green transition.

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MDI leads the co-creative process of developing, piloting and sharing practices for wellbeing in Sustainable Cities

The challenge bundle work is the cross-cutting co-development of the “Sustainable City” programme, co-ordinated by the Ministry of the Environment, with the aim of producing and sharing information, knowledge and solutions to the challenges linking cities’ management and practice in the area of leading work towards sustainability. The work produces concrete development measures, new ways of doing things and peer learning.

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