International projects
e-Universities
Run by: Croatian Academic and Research Network (CARNET)
Partners: University of Zagreb Computing Centre (SRCE), Agency for Science and Higher Education (AZVO) i National and University Library in Zagreb (NSK)
Duration: March 2022 – June 2026
Funding: National Recovery and Resilience Plan 2021 – 2026 / Digital transformation of higher education
Investment management: Ministry of Science, Education and Youth, Republic of Croatia
Website: https://www.carnet.hr/en/projekt/e-universities/
Contact for NSK activities: Dr Dijana Machala, NSK Assistant Director General for University Library Affairs
Erasmus+ adult education accreditation (2025-2027)
Run by: National and University Library in Zagreb (NSK)
Partners:
Duration: June 2025 – June 2029
Funding: Erasmus+ programme
Website: https://erasmus-plus.ec.europa.eu/projects/search/details/2025-1-HR01-KA121-ADU-000343647
Contact: Jagoda Ille, NSK Library Adviser for International Cooperation
OPEN (Opportunities for People through Equity and Networking)
Run by: National Library of the Netherlands
Partners: National and University Library in Zagreb (NSK), National Library of Sweden, National Library of Bulgaria, National Library of France (BnF), National Library of Ireland
Duration: 1 October 2025 – 30 September 2028
Funding: Erasmus+ programme
Website: https://erasmus-plus.ec.europa.eu/projects/search/details/2025-1-NL01-KA220-ADU-000358283
Contact: Dunja Marija Gabriel, NSK Library Adviser for Public Libraries
ELAN (European Library Association Network)
Run by: European Bureau of Library, Information and Documentation Associations (EBLIDA)
Partners:
Duration: 1 January 2025 – 31 December 2028
Funding: Creative Europe
Website: https://eblida.org/hr/elan/
Citizen-enhanced open science in Southeastern European Higher Education knowledge hubs – CeOS_SE
Run by: Association of European Research Libraries (Ligue des Bibliothèques Européennes de Recherche, LIBER)
Partners: University Library of Southern Denmark, University of Patras (Greece), University of Turin (Italy), University of Belgrade Library “Svetozar Marković” (Serbia), University of Cyprus, University of Library Studies and Information Technologies in Bulgaria (ULSIT) and National and University Library in Zagreb, Croatia (NSK)
Duration: January 2022 – December 2024
Funding: Erasmus+ programme
Website: https://ceosse-project.eu/
e-Culture – Digitisation of cultural heritage
Run by: Ministry of Culture and Media, Republic of Croatia
Partners: National and University Library in Zagreb (NSK), Croatian State Archives, Museum of Arts and Crafts in Zagreb and Croatian Radio Television
Duration: 2019-2023
Funding: Ministry of Culture and Media, Republic of Croatia, Operational Programme Competitiveness and Cohesion 2014-2020, priority axis 2, Use of Information and Communication Technologies
Website: https://ekultura.hr/en/
Improving access to electronic resources offering scientific and specialised information – eResources
Run by: National and University Library in Zagreb (NSK)
Duration: November 2016 – December 2021
Funding: EU funds (European Social Fund) and Ministry of Science, Education and Youth, Republic of Croatia
Website: http://baze.nsk.hr/projekt-e-izvori/
Teaching information literacy in national libraries
(Poučavanje informacijske pismenosti u nacionalnim knjižnicama)
Run by: National and University Library in Zagreb (NSK)
Duration: June 2024 – May 2025
Funding: Erasmus + programme
Website: https://erasmus-plus.ec.europa.eu/projects/search/details/2024-1-HR01-KA122-ADU-000229501
Contact: Jagoda Ille, NSK Library Adviser for International Cooperation
Traditional children’s stories for a common future – TRACE
Run by: National and University Library in Zagreb (NSK)
Partners: Petit Philosophy (Zadar, Croatia), “Josip Pupačić” Primary School (Omiš, Croatia), University of the Peloponnese (Tripoli, Greece), Creative Ideas (“Radosas Idejas”) (Riga, Latvia), Euro-Arab Foundation for Higher Studies (Granada, Spain)
Duration: September 2018 – August 2020 (extended by 31 July 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic)
Funding: Erasmus+ programme
Website: http://www.trace-portal.eu/
A Model of the University of Zagreb Library System
Run by: National and University Library in Zagreb (NSK)
Duration: 2005-2006
Funding: TEMPUS programme
Europeana Newspapers – A Gateway to European Newspapers Online
Run by: Prussian Cultural Heritage Foundation (Stiftung Preussischer Kulturbesitz), Germany
Duration: 2012-2015
Funding: Information and Communication Technologies Policy Support Programme (CIP ICT PSP)
Website: http://www.europeana-newspapers.eu/
Implementing European best practices in conservation and cataloguing
(Implementacija europskoga znanja u temeljnim poslovima nacionalnoga knjižničarstva)
Run by: National and University Library in Zagreb (NSK)
Duration: 2013-2014
Funding: EU Lifelong Learning Programme, Sub-programme Leonardo da Vinci
Through Miranda’s Eyes
Run by: Finnish Creative Association for Arts and Culture Drom
Duration: 2016-2018 Funding: EU Europe for Citizens programme (EFC)