Small Business Financing Guide (By BeSME project)
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Documents
Economic and Investment Plan - Brochure
The Economic and Investment Plan aims to spur the long-term recovery - backed by a green and digital transition - leading to sustained economic growth, implementation of reforms required to move forward... read more
[Focus Article] - Horizon Europe bridging the research and innovation gap with the Western Balkans
Horizon Europe is the EU’s new 7-year framework programme (2021-2027) for research and innovation (R&I). With a EUR 95.5 billion budget, it will consolidate the results and success of Horizon 2020... read more
Joint Statement- Lessons learned from COvid-19: the way forward
Representatives of European academies of sciences met at the Berlin Process Joint Conference to talk about a plan to control COVID-19 in the Western Balkans. The Conference discussed lessons learned so... read more
The scientific, technological and societal conditions for the end of the COVID-19 crisis
The coronavirus pandemic has changed the world as we know it. Europeans and European businesses are finding their resilience tested to the limit. Importantly, for us at EU level, resilience is not... read more
Horizon Europe - programme guide
This Programme Guide contains detailed guidance on the structure, budget and political priorities of Horizon Europe. It also includes details on how to prepare proposals. The purpose of this document... read more
Implementing the CEI Mission through EU Projects
Since 2004, the participation in EU projects has proven to be an effective tool for fostering the CEI’s main mission: European integration and sustainable development in Central, Eastern and South Eastern... read more
MSCA International Cooperation Call 2021 (Presentation)
Coordination and Support Action (CSA): only one project to be selected Max EU funding 2M€ Expected duration 36 months Opening 22 J une 2021; closing 05 October 2021 Policy support... read more
UNESCO Science Report: Southeast Europe (Chapter 10)
For countries in Southeast Europe (chapter 10), integrating the European Union (EU) remains an overarching policy goal. There are some positive signs: the region has surpassed its target for the number... read more
State of implementation 2020
There are plenty of indications that the Energy Community is not stagnating but actually moving forward on the path of energy transition, and has in some cases passed the point of no return. Without a... read more
[Focus Article] - Towards a Western Balkans regional innovation area - supporting innovation in the Western Balkans
During the Austrian Eureka Chairmanship 2020-2021, the Styrian Business Promotion Agency (SFG) and the Austrian Research Promotion Agency (FFG) are joining forces to organise the "Global Innovation ... read more
Getting Stronger After COVID-19:Nearshoring Potential in the Western Balkans
The COVID-19 pandemic threw global supply chains into disarray, decimating foreign direct investment and generating uncertainty unlike anything since World War II. It is unclear what global production... read more
First Horizon Europe strategic plan (2021-2024)
On March, 15 the European Commission adopted the first strategic plan for Horizon Europe, the new EU research and innovation programme worth €95.5 billion in current prices. The strategic plan is a novelty... read more
Factsheet: Horizon Europe - budget
Horizon Europe has a budget of EUR 95.5 billion for the period from 2021-2027. This includes EUR 5.4 billion from the Next Generation EU instrument, particularly to support the green and digital recovery... read more
Factsheet: Participation in Horizon Europe: keeping it simple
Horizon Europe removes unnecessary red tape, so that taking part in EU research and innovation will become easier than ever before. Tens of thousands of applicants from individual scientists and SMEs ... read more
Factsheet: Horizon Europe - The next generation of European partnerships
European partnerships are initiatives where the EU, national authorities and/or the private sector jointly commit to support the development and implementation of a programme of research and innovation... read more
Factsheet: Horizon Europe - Open science : early knowledge and data sharing, and open collaboration
The challenge is for Europe to embrace open science as the modus operandi for all researchers. Open science consists in the sharing of knowledge, data and tools as early as possible in the Research and... read more
Factsheet: Gender equality - A strengthened commitment in Horizon Europe
With Horizon Europe, the Commission reaffirms its commitment to gender equality in research and innovation. The legal base sets gender equality as a crosscutting priority and establishes strengthened ... read more
Factsheet: Horizon Europe - Widening participation and spreading excellence across Europe
Horizon Europe’s Widening actions will support those EU countries that continue to lag behind in research and innovation to increase the performance of their research and innovation systems. Click ... read more
Factsheet: Horizon Europe - The strategic plan 2021-2024
Horizon Europe is geared towards impact to contribute to our wellbeing and prosperity. To realise its ambitious goals, they need to be translated into concrete actions. The strategic plan defines the ... read more
