This Stories from the Regions video takes us to the Institute of Microbiology of the Czech Academy of Sciences, where a joint Czech-Austrian platform develops new technology for the recovery of rare earth elements (REEs) from electronic waste or water by microorganisms (bacteria, algae and cyanobacteria) in a sustainable and environmentally friendly manner.

This episode of “Stories from the Regions" focuses on the establishment of a Visitor Centre at the historic town of Medvedgrad, situated within the Medvednica Nature Park outside of Zagreb, Croatia.

​Due to long-term operation, the buildings of railway stations in Bulgaria are in very bad condition. This new episode of Stories from the Regions shows how through the help of the European Regional Development Fund and the Cohesion Fund, the Poduyane and Kazichene railway complexes were renovated and modernised.

​Algiciel was founded in 2007 to establish a consortium with the University of Azores for the development of a project on microalgae cultivation.

This new episode of Stories from the Regions shows how people of the Besaya Valley participated in a pioneer project that involves citizens in deciding on their priorities in the programming of the Cohesion Policy Funds for the period 2021-2027.

On the right bank of the Garonne, the Angéliques Park forms a true "green corridor", ideal for walks, picnics and outdoor games.

This episode of our series Stories from the Regions features Maria Madalena Motta and her colleagues in São Miguel in the Azores, Portugal.

Although relatively rich, the Brussels Capital region lacks childcare facilities for young children, notably along the Canal areas.

With the highest life expectancy in Italy, the Marche region has chosen to invest heavily in the health sector.

This episode of our series “Stories from the Regions” comes from the Maltese Island.

This episode of Stories from the Regions takes us to the Hautes-Pyrénées region near Tarbes to shine a light on the POCTEFA AVENIR project between France and Spain, which offers young immigrants language courses, professional training and practical workshops to experience life in a mountainous region.

This episode of “Stories from the Regions” reaches us from Mainz, Germany.