• The 2009 Clean Business Awards in Poland

    On 6 November 2009, more than 150 representatives of small and medium sized enterprises participated in the annual meeting of the Clean Business Clubs in Niepolomice, Poland. 5 businesses received...

  • Hungarian Mayors' Academy up and running

    On 30 October, 60 Hungarian mayors attended the very first weekend training session of the "Mayors' Academy", an EEA Grants supported capacity building project focused on good governance and...

  • Environment friendly cement production

    On 5 November 2009, Kunda Nordic Tsement officially opened a new phase in the factory's development towards a more environment friendly industry. With support from the EEA Grants, the factory has...

  • Tearing down the walls

    On 9 November 1989, civil action by non-violent demonstrators led to the fall of the Berlin Wall, leading to democracy and the reunification of Europe. Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway acknowledge...

  • Providing a platform for cross-border cooperation

    The EEA and Norway Grants bring together stakeholders in impoverished border regions in Central Europe for joint projects to spur economic growth and sustainable social development. An important...

  • New Romanian national mapping agency

    An EEA Grants funded tripartite cooperation project between Iceland, Norway and Romania is preparing the ground for the foundation of a new Romanian mapping authority.

  • Building cross-border capacity

    Through a Hungarian NGO, the Norway Grants support training for more than 400 representatives of municipalities, universities and NGOs in the Balkans and Ukraine in conflict reconciliation...

  • Pooling resources and connecting people

    In addition to a mutually beneficial exchange of know-how and resources, partnership projects contribute to building down barriers and drawing people together across borders.

  • Job training for Hungarian ex-soldiers

    Under the slogan "Step up for yourself!", Hungarian ex-soldiers participate in a a comprehensive job training programme to provide them with skills needed for reintegration into the civilian labour...

  • Clean drinking water in the Wislok River basin

    18 Polish municipalities are cooperating with Norwegian municipalities and organisations to teach their inhabitants about their joint responsibility of keeping the drinking water in the Wislok River...