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Assembly of European Regions (AER) Strengthening the Family of European Regions aer.eu

Assembly of European Regions (AER) Strengthening the Family of European Regions www.aer.eu. Assembly of European Regions, 6 rue Oberlin, F-67000 Strasbourg, Tel. +33.3.88.22.07.07, www.aer.eu. Networking. Programmes. Bottom-up. Lobbying. Projects. Priorities. Events. Communications.

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Assembly of European Regions (AER) Strengthening the Family of European Regions aer.eu

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  1. Assembly of European Regions (AER) Strengthening the Family of European Regions www.aer.eu Assembly of European Regions, 6 rue Oberlin, F-67000 Strasbourg, Tel. +33.3.88.22.07.07, www.aer.eu

  2. Networking Programmes Bottom-up Lobbying Projects Priorities Events Communications Positions Plenary The big picture Policy Exchange of experience Assembly of European Regions, 6 rue Oberlin, F-67000 Strasbourg, Tel. +33.3.88.22.07.07, www.aer.eu

  3. AER Innovation Award Climate change, energy and water Interreg IVC projects • Overview Committee 1 • Cohesion Policy • Environment • Economic Development • Sustainable Tourism • Rural Development Assembly of European Regions, 6 rue Oberlin, F-67000 Strasbourg, Tel. +33.3.88.22.07.07, www.aer.eu

  4. Main achievements 2008 AER Innovation Award and Innovation Conference“Innovation, creativity, diversity – The regional dimension of European economic excellence”  Best practices on climate change and answer to the EC Green Paper on Climate Change, cooperation with UNDP  Renewal of Sustainable and Social Tourism web portal, launch of INTERREG IV C project PRESERVE (Peer Reviews for Sustainable Eco-Regions via Europe)  Study on future Cohesion Policy 2014+, definition of Territorial Cohesion Assembly of European Regions, 6 rue Oberlin, F-67000 Strasbourg, Tel. +33.3.88.22.07.07, www.aer.eu

  5. Work programme for 2009 European Year of Creativity and Innovation  Environmental awareness (climate change, water management and energy policies)  Develop the network for sustainable and social tourism Cohesion policy  Rural development policy  Two new issues: waste management and e- governance Assembly of European Regions, 6 rue Oberlin, F-67000 Strasbourg, Tel. +33.3.88.22.07.07, www.aer.eu

  6. Emergency Planning Network Observatory on Gender issues AER eHe@lth Network • Overview Committee 2 • Health and Social Affairs • Demographic Change • eHe@lth • Emergency Planning • Gender Equality • Preventing Alcohol-related harm Assembly of European Regions, 6 rue Oberlin, F-67000 Strasbourg, Tel. +33.3.88.22.07.07, www.aer.eu

  7. Main achievements 2008 Launched regional debate on the future financial sustainability of healthcare  Contribute to the EU debate on cross-border healthcare Support interregional cooperation projects in Emergency Planning under Interreg IVC eHe@lth network acknowledged as key representative of regions’ activities in ehealth Gender equality: “Valencia Declaration on Equal Access to the Labour Market”  Two Peer Reviews on Preventing alcohol-related harm : “Youth and children” and “Availability of alcohol” Assembly of European Regions, 6 rue Oberlin, F-67000 Strasbourg, Tel. +33.3.88.22.07.07, www.aer.eu

  8. Work programme 2009 Managing & financing health and social services: the potential of EC structural funds; working with the private sector; innovating in investment priorities  Mainstream demographic change across all committee work areas  Further position the AER eHe@lth network as key European stakeholder,  Thematic Emergency planning Seminars : Preventing & Responding to Floods  Gender equality: preventing and responding to violence  Preventing alcohol-related harm during pregnancy; early identification and brief intervention in primary healthcare Assembly of European Regions, 6 rue Oberlin, F-67000 Strasbourg, Tel. +33.3.88.22.07.07, www.aer.eu

  9. Initiative on cultural tourism Decentralized development Youth Network • Overview Committee 3 • Cultural policies • Interregional and international cooperation • Education and training • Youth Assembly of European Regions, 6 rue Oberlin, F-67000 Strasbourg, Tel. +33.3.88.22.07.07, www.aer.eu

  10. Main achievements 2008 Participation in the European Platform of regional/ local authorities for development cooperation Cultural Tourism Initiative  Contributions to: Rainbow Paper (Integration through Cultural Cooperation), Green Paper on Migration and Mobility, Consultation and Charter on development cooperation in support of local governments, Communication on Multilingualism, Union for Mediterranean  Contribution to setting up COMENIUS REGIO Programme  Survey on education and migrant children Assembly of European Regions, 6 rue Oberlin, F-67000 Strasbourg, Tel. +33.3.88.22.07.07, www.aer.eu

  11. Main achievements 2008 •  Youth: AER Youth Ambassadors projects awarded by European Commission, • Launch of European Youth Regional Network in Wiesbaden : a network of youth councils / parliaments / organisations on regional level Assembly of European Regions, 6 rue Oberlin, F-67000 Strasbourg, Tel. +33.3.88.22.07.07, www.aer.eu

  12. Work programme 2009 Cultural policies and heritage: create Cultural Heritage and Cultural Tourism networks, working group on Culture and Health  International cooperation: cooperate with UNDP, European Development Days, EGTC, support decentralisation  Education/Training: input to the Green Paper on “Migration and Mobility”, follow up to EC Communication on Multilingualism, AER network on education for migrant and travelling children  Media: develop an interregional network on e-Skills and e-Inclusion Assembly of European Regions, 6 rue Oberlin, F-67000 Strasbourg, Tel. +33.3.88.22.07.07, www.aer.eu

  13. Work programme 2009 •  Further develop Youth Regional Network, • MYFER competition, • Promotion of the Youth Ambassadorscheme 2009 Assembly of European Regions, 6 rue Oberlin, F-67000 Strasbourg, Tel. +33.3.88.22.07.07, www.aer.eu

  14. AER Communicating Europe Award AER Citizen Forum Training Academy • Overview SC Institutional Affairs • Communicating Europe • Regional governance • Regional democracy • European decision-making Assembly of European Regions, 6 rue Oberlin, F-67000 Strasbourg, Tel. +33.3.88.22.07.07, www.aer.eu

  15. Institutional Affairs achievements 2008 Seven European Citizens Forums, AERCommunication Award and conference on Communicating Europe  Grand final in Brussels of the “Do you speak European?”competition  AER Training Academies  AER Seminar in Ukraine  Discussion on the Lisbon Treaty Assembly of European Regions, 6 rue Oberlin, F-67000 Strasbourg, Tel. +33.3.88.22.07.07, www.a-e-r.org Assembly of European Regions, 6 rue Oberlin, F-67000 Strasbourg, Tel. +33.3.88.22.07.07, www.aer.eu

  16. IA work programme 2009 Communication Atelier, AERCommunication Award“Do you speak European?” competition, European Citizens forums  European Politics: monitoring European Parliamentary Elections and Lisbon Treaty  Training Academies on European decision making and regional lobbying and EU funding  Regional Democracy in Europe: economic decentralisation, seminars and study visits to respond to individual regions Assembly of European Regions, 6 rue Oberlin, F-67000 Strasbourg, Tel. +33.3.88.22.07.07, www.a-e-r.org Assembly of European Regions, 6 rue Oberlin, F-67000 Strasbourg, Tel. +33.3.88.22.07.07, www.aer.eu

  17. AER Programmes •  Youth Summer School • Summer School • Eurodyssey AER Summer School 2008, Jämtland (SE) Assembly of European Regions, 6 rue Oberlin, F-67000 Strasbourg, Tel. +33.3.88.22.07.07, www.a-e-r.org Assembly of European Regions, 6 rue Oberlin, F-67000 Strasbourg, Tel. +33.3.88.22.07.07, www.aer.eu

  18. Communication : Direct from the regions • AER Visiting cards • AER Press Room  AER’s website gives you easy and direct access to the one million visits expected on the website this year alone

  19. Communication : AER Visiting Cards • Presentation of your region and main highlights • Region details and website info • Regional data • Main Contacts

  20. Communication : Regional Press Room • Edit your Region’s Press Releases on AER website

  21. AER in Brussels • AER Training Academy • AER Monitoring tools • AER Breakfast Briefings • Common lobbying initiatives • Visits of regional politicians AER Breakfast Briefing – ERA April 2008

  22. Further Details Anja Ruhland Director AER Brussels Office Funding Coordinator Assembly of European Regions 12, Bvd Baudouin 1000 Brussels Belgium Tel/Fax: 0032 2 421 8540 Email: a.ruhland@aer.eu www.aer.eu Assembly of European Regions, 6 rue Oberlin, F-67000 Strasbourg, Tel. +33.3.88.22.07.07, www.aer.eu

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