Under Horizon Europe, the European Commission funds research and innovation projects to strengthen research and innovation across Europe.
The 'Widening participation and spreading excellence' sub-programme contributes to building research and innovation capacity for countries lagging behind, in line with the policy objectives of the European Research Area.
Funding opportunities
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Proposals under evaluation
Proposals under evaluation
Proposals under evaluation
Proposals under evaluation
Proposals under evaluation
Proposals under evaluation
Proposals under evaluation
Proposals under evaluation
Call for proposals opens on 25 April 2024
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Information on how to compose your project team and find partners
Overview of the application process and what types of projects can be funded
Resources and contact points to help you prepare your proposal
What you should comply with when applying for funding and implementing your project
What to comply with when applying for funding and implementing your project
How to manage your project
Guidelines on the contractual management of your project and reporting
Tips and requirements on communicating your project
Advice and resources on how to disseminate and exploit your project results
News
Discover some of the EU-funded projects that have contributed to the research and innovation scene following the 2004 EU enlargement.
The Commission has adopted an amendment to the 2023-24 Work Programme of Horizon Europe, the EU's research and innovation programme.
The European Commission adopted the 2nd strategic plan for Horizon Europe, addressing subjects such as climate change, loss of biodiversity and the digital transition.
The Commission, together with the European Research Area, has put forward a set of guidelines to support the European research community in their responsible use of generative AI.
Publications
How to make the most of your research project with social media
Fostering skills development in the EU for more sustainable, resilient, and fair societies
EU Mission on Climate-Neutral and Smart Cities: European Research Executive Agency contributing to the Mission
EU Mission “Restore our Ocean and Waters”: European Research Executive Agency contributing to the Mission