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Participation has been a key theme in the Innovation Circle. Innovation is not restricted to business activity. There is a need to be innovative when thinking about governance. There is scope for learning and knowledge transfer between IC partners on...

Innovation Circle Network wish you fruitful, active and innovative New Year as never before. Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!

Since 1990s Cesis region and Østfold County in Norway have been cooperating in various levels and projects. The first cooperation agreement was signed in January 2001. In order to keep up the well working cooperation, partners signed the new cooperat...

The Innovation Circle Network organized its first annual meeting and the Living Cities conference in Tallinn 4-5 December. The proposal to change the bylaws was approved so that not only Northern Europe but organizations or individuals from any Europ...

Place identity has been a recurring theme in Innovation Circle and its two predecessor INTERREG projects, NOORD21 and PIPE. Discussion of identity as a possible theme promoted an exchange of emails amongst some IC members. In thinking about a new pro...

Alytus City has decided to join the IC Network as a formal partner. The City has been involved in IC activities from 2004. In the Innovation Circle project it even paid a role as lead partner. Now Alytus is ready to continue the job they have started...

Have you even heard any success stories of how a small and unknown place becomes a vibrant and attractive for all its citizens and visitors? It doesn’t matter what your answer is, you have a chance to hear some of it next week in Tallinn. Internati...

Vice Mayor of Tallinn Ms. Kaia Jäppinen will make a speech about "culture and arts as a bridge to intercultural dialogue" at the opening of the Living Cities conference. Tallin is one of the most dynamic new capitals in Europe and will in 2011 be Eur...

IC network is organizing an annual conference Living Cities – how to create living cities and communities? “How do you know if the city is a living city? – You can simply feel it!” (M.F.Gee -expert in IC Network) The challenge is to make the city b...

Seven IC partners were gathered in Alytus the 17th September, for a mini seminar. The main topic was new initiatives within the field of youth politics and transnational activities where young people can meet and exchange experiences. Several ideas w...