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Capacity building workshop on digital accessibility supports ELEVATE’s inclusive approach

On 10 September 2026, a capacity-building workshop on digital accessibility was organised within the framework of the ELEVATE project, strengthening partners’ understanding of how digital accessibility contributes to inclusive, user-centred and accessible communities.

Implementation of the ELEVATE Project in the Heart of Slovenia: Connecting Generations and Building Age-Friendly Communities

In the Heart of Slovenia, concrete activities have begun this year within the European project ELEVATE – Enhancing Multi-Level Governance for Inclusive Communities, with the aim of promoting active ageing, strengthening the inclusion of older people and creating more opportunities for socialising, cooperation and exchange between generations.

ELEVATE SOCIETY FAIR - 24. September 2026

REGIONS 2030+: Building Resilient, Competitive, and Investment-Ready Communities

Looking more in depth for strategic planning for future investments

The activities under Specific Objective 1 had been concentrated on sharing knowledge and best practices beyond the borders of the projects and collecting valuable feedback on how to better shape the ELEVATE vision for the next steps.

ELEVATE Pilot Actions: Turning Ideas into Local Action

Across the ELEVATE partnership, pilot actions are moving from planning to implementation, bringing together municipalities, service providers, schools, NGOs, volunteers, and citizens to test innovative solutions for social inclusion and community wellbeing.

Preparations for the ELEVATE Pilot Programme Enter a New Phase

Within the framework of the ELEVATE project, Westpannon organized a professional expert meeting to prepare the next steps of the pilot programme to be implemented in the Táj-Kapocs region.

Making plans together with PEG and LAG (3rd)

Meetings with local LAG and PEG stakeholders held in Sevnica (3rd)

ELEVATE project mainstreaming event held with EKOBIS 2026 Fair

Representatives from the ELEVATE project actively participating at the International Danube Festival 2026 in Ulm

From 8th to 11th July 2026, members of the educational network “Danube-Networkers” held a four-day meeting within the framework of the International Danube Festival 2026. Around 150 participants from 12 Danube countries took part.

3rd ELEVATE PROJECT PARTNER MEETING IN ROMANIA

5.–6. May 2026, Bucharest, Romania ELEVATE project holds 3rd partner’s meeting and study visit in Bucharest Strengthening Cooperation and Inclusive Territorial Development Across the Danube Region

2nd meeting with local LAGs and PEGs held in Serbia

On October 31, 2025, Municipality of Irig (PP6) organized a stakeholder meeting within the ELEVATE project at the Secondary School “Borislav Mihajlović Mihiz” in Irig. The event gathered representatives of local institutions, civil society organizations, associations, and community members, with the aim of presenting the project and identifying local needs for the development of pilot activities.

2nd meeting with local LAGs and PEGs in Hungary

2nd ELEVATE Workshop Held in Sümeg - On 27th of March 2026, the second ELEVATE workshop was organised in Sümeg.

2nd meeting with local LAGs and PEGs in Romania

2nd Meeting with local LAGs and PEGs Pilot Action Plan “COOK.SHARE.CARE’’ DGASPC Sector 6 Continues the Implementation of the European Project ELEVATE through the "Cook, Share, Care!" Pilot Initiative

PILOT ACTIONS WERE BEING SHAPED ACROSS DANUBE REGION - Turning Cooperation into Action (SO2)

How do we turn inclusive governance from a concept into real change on the ground? Across the Danube Region, ELEVATE partners are answering this question by building strong expert networks, engaging local stakeholders and preparing concrete pilot actions that will move into implementation in the following semesters.

2nd meeting with local LAGs and PEGs in the Heart of Slovenia

The Development Centre of the Heart of Slovenia, lead partner of the ELEVATE project, conducted the 2nd local LAGs and PEGs meeting under slogan: »When generations connect: intergenerational activities are being launched in the Heart of Slovenia as part of the ELEVATE project«.