Building the Future: my journey as an IVY Reporter in France-Italy ALCOTRA cross-border cooperation
As an Italian who had lived for seven months in Nice, a vibrant and charming city on the French Riviera only 30 km away from the Italian border, I have gained a deep understanding of the opportunities and challenges involved in cross-border cooperation between France and Italy. Living and working there made me realise the […]
My IVY Experience at Interreg Italy – Austria Programme
Hello all! I’m Olga and I’m currently deployed as an IVY Reporter for the Interreg Italy-Austria Programme. But what is IVY? What is Interreg? Not a lot of people know of these programs, and even I was not aware of their existence until recently, when I was looking for possible volunteering experiences in a European […]
Strengthening cross-border cooperation and governance across the French-Italian border : my IVY experience at the Mission Opérationnelle Transfrontalière
Hello everyone ! My name is Sara Smaniotto and I am an IVY at the Mission Opérationnelle Transfrontalière (MOT) in Paris, France. I joined the MOT nearly three months ago, and my experience has been very positive and enriching since the very beginning. Working on the Alcotraité project has given me the great opportunity to dive […]
Keeping Cooperation Central: My IVY Journey at Interreg Central Europe
“The beauty of Interreg lies in its ability to bring European integration to life—it is the most tangible exercise of cooperation, uniting public and private entities, academic institutions, and NGOs across regions to deliver real, impactful results.” There are no better words to describe my experience as an Interreg Volunteer Youth at the Interreg CENTRAL […]
Advancing Arctic Sustainability and Resilience: My Volunteer Journey at UiT in Narvik
Hello everyone! I am Hanife, an architect from Turkey. I arrived in Narvik the last of August to volunteer at UiT The Arctic University of Norway, motivated by a passion for sustainable construction and the opportunity to contribute to an innovative project tackling the unique challenges of the Arctic climate. Ar2CorD project, supported by Interreg […]
MARITTIM’TRAITE: Building Lasting Partnerships in the Mediterranean
Coucou! I am Martina, a Project Partner for the MARITTIM’TRAITE project. I began this journey in October 2024, and it has already been an incredibly rewarding experience. From the start, I’ve had the opportunity to immerse myself in the dynamics of EU Cohesion Policy, particularly cross-border cooperation and the unique challenges faced by maritime and […]
