On March 22, 2025, within the framework of the Swiss-Latvian cooperation programme “Applied Research,” the LACHMAT project was launched, implemented by Riga Technical University (RTU) in collaboration with the Swiss research institute EMPA. The project’s goal is to develop advanced concrete and asphalt materials and technologies, as well as to promote research capacity in Latvia […]

On Thursday, March 20, the opening conference “Groundwater – Making Invisible Visible!” of the Swiss-Latvian Cooperation Programme “Remediation of Historical Pollution” was held at Likteņdārzs. In honor of World Water Day and its importance to the residents of Aizkraukle Municipality, the conference focused on the role of underground water resources in our lives, their protection, […]

On Wednesday, 19 March, the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation and the Ministry of Finance (MoF) of the Republic of Latvia signed an agreement for the implementation of the programme “Stronger Work-Based Learning for Improving Vocational Education and Training in Latvia (VET).” With Swiss support, this programme will help address the most pressing challenges […]