European Innovation Council and SMEs Executive Agency and European Patent Office join forces to ensure the right support for key technologies

The European Innovation Council and SMEs Executive Agency (EISMEA) and the European Patent Office (EPO) have signed a letter of intent to provide informative reports on the proposals invited to panel interviews under the September 2022 EIC Transition Challenge Call. The letter of intent signed by both parties covers a pilot activity which saw EPO experts provide a non-binding view …

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The European Union recognised as innovation champion by the Consumer Technology Association (CTA), the North America largest technology trade association

Jean-David Malo, Director of the European Innovation Council and SMEs Executive Agency, received the innovation award on behalf of Commissioner Mariya Gabriel from the President of CTA, Gary J. Shapiro during the Consumer Electronic Show (CES), the biggest world tech that took place on 5-8 January 2023 in Las Vegas (US). The new ranking produced by …

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EU4Health projects to provide mental health support to Ukrainian refugees

Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine has had and is still having an unprecedented impact on the mental health of people who have taken refuge in the European Union. In this context, HaDEA has funded four projects supporting the call on promoting mental health under the EU4Health 2022 annual work programme. The call aims to implement promising best …

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HaDEA signs six service contracts to advance the implementation of the EU4Health programme

The EU4Health programme is the largest EU funding programme dedicated to health. The programme’s priorities and implementation actions are set out in the annual work programmes. HaDEA has launched fifteen calls for tenders under the EU4Health 2021 and 2022 work programmes and six service contracts have already been signed. 2021 work programme HADEA/2021/OP/0010 – Service contract to identify …

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Current Prior Information Notices and open tenders

HaDEA has published five calls for tenders to be funded under the EU4Health 2022 Annual Work Programme: Development of a code of conduct on fair access of cancer survivors to financial services The estimated total value is € 2 000 000 and all interested parties are invited to send their applications by 23 January 2023, 16:00 (CET).  Study on …

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Transport infrastructure: EU allocates further EUR 616 million to civilian-defence dual-use investments on the Trans-European Transport Network

The EU is supporting with EUR 616 million a total of 35 projects that will help deliver key infrastructure investments for dual civil/defence use, which is crucial in light of Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine. The projects will also help strengthening the EU-Ukraine Solidarity Lanes. The projects have been selected among those submitted under …

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What’s coming up for LIFE in 2023

Here’s what the next 12 months have in store for the LIFE Programme. New LIFE Integrated Projects The latest Integrated Projects (IPs) to receive LIFE funding from the LIFE 2021 Calls for proposals will be published in February. Integrated Projects support authorities in EU Member States to implement environmental and climate plans, programmes and strategies …

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European Commission announces selected teams for 2022 Digital Education Accelerator

Six teams have been selected for the Digital Education Accelerator, the intensive training and testing programme of the European Digital Education Hub. The Digital Education Accelerator is an intensive training and testing programme divided into two stages: team training and solution testing. The first stage entails an online programme with weekly coaching sessions. It aims …

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Erasmus+ Sport Info Day 2023 – Registration Open

Registration for the Erasmus+ Sport Info Day 2023 is now open. You can register here. The European Commission and the European Education and Culture Executive Agency (EACEA) organise the Erasmus+ Sport Info Day on 30 January 2023 to inform potential applicants about the political context, future programme and funding opportunities in 2023. Speakers will discuss policy …

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5G Coverage along Transport Corridors: first wave of projects selected for co-funding 5G corridor infrastructures

Following the first call for proposals of the Connecting Europe Facility Programme – Digital (CEF Digital), 15 projects were awarded EU funding to accelerate the deployment of 5G connectivity infrastructures along the main transport paths throughout Europe. 5G Corridors The resulting portfolio of projects  that will receive EU funding will pave the way for Connected and Automated Mobility (CAM) …

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