Institute of Baltic Studies

EU Legislative Interests

Research, Cohesion, Regional development; Climate and Green Transition

Communication Activities

We have published a whole range of publications on the key topics of our research: Regional development, acceptance of technology, cohesion policy, global value chains; climate, smart cities and green trasition; migration and integration; youth, education and job market Please take a look at: https://www.ibs.ee/en/publications/

Interests Represented

Does not represent commercial interests

Member Of

IBS is part of several pan-European and national networks, including: Contact point for the European Commission’s integration website EWSI in Estonia: https://migrant-integration.ec.europa.eu/home_en Member of the UNHCR Regional Refuge Response Plan https://www.unhcr.org/neu/wp-content/uploads/sites/15/2024/01/ESTONIA-English-Ukraine-Situation-2024-RRP.pdf Member of the Estonian EMN migration network https://www.emn.ee/randevorgustik Member of the Network of Estonian Nonprofit Organizations Member of the Estonian Roundtable for Development Cooperation (AKÜ) Member of the Estonian national network of migration and asylum organizations

Organisation Members

We have around 25 employees, most with full contracts. Please see the full list with intros: https://www.ibs.ee/en/contact/ On top of that, the Institutte of Baltic Studies has a vast network of contacts and regularly partners with Estonian municipalities on external projects. Over the years, we have implemented many development projects in cooperation with the government, academia, businesses, and third sector organizations across Europe, including over twenty projects under the EU’s 5th, 6th, and 7th Framework Programmes and H2020. The IBS network of partners brings together hundreds of experts, organizations, and universities worldwide.