6 finalists of Interreg Slam 2024-2025

The Interreg Slam 2024-2025, organised by Interact, has successfully wrapped up its storytelling phase. This annual contest celebrates the most impactful stories from Interreg projects and programmes, highlighting the power of regional cooperation across Europe.

By Rosa Escamilla
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This year, the competition drew 39 submissions from 18 different Interreg programmes. Each entry reflected the values of the European Union, showcasing projects that have enhanced healthcare, culture, education, and more through cross-border collaboration.

The six finalists, listed below, have been selected for their innovative approaches and significant contributions:

  • PaNaNet+ (Interreg Austria-Hungary): Focused on uncovering and promoting lesser-known heritage sites, this project bridges the Austria-Hungary border to highlight the region’s hidden cultural and natural treasures.
  • Pallium (Interreg Italy-Switzerland): This initiative is dedicated to improving the quality of life for terminally ill patients in remote areas, by enhancing access to palliative care and providing crucial support to families.
  • Justice without Borders (Interreg France-Germany-Switzerland): This project offers crucial legal support to residents of the German-French border region, helping them navigate legal systems in areas such as consumer and family law, with a bilingual team providing accessible guidance.
  • Prosper BSR (Interreg Baltic Sea Region): This project helps integrate refugees and immigrants into the labor markets of Lithuania, Latvia, Poland, and Germany, strengthening local economies and offering valuable job placement support.
  • SMALL (Interreg North Sea): By aiming to make shared mobility solutions like bikes and scooters accessible to all, including children, families, and the elderly, this project promotes inclusivity in urban transportation.
  • SpeEd-2-Labour Market (ENI CBC Romania-Ukraine): By modernizing special education and improving teacher training, this project facilitates the transition of children with disabilities into the workforce in the Suceava-Chernivtsi area.

By the end of the year, these 6 projects will be captured on video and the voting period will be opened to choose your favourite story.