Scope The European Prize for Humanitarian Innovation celebrates the humanitarian organisations, social enterprises, and companies that are developing technology to deliver better quality assistance to vulnerable people affected by natural disasters and man-made crises such as conflicts. The prize recognises innovations and the organisations that develop them so that they may inspire other humanitarian actors […]
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HORIZON EUROPE: Network for innovative solutions for the future of democracy
Expected Outcome The project should contribute to all of the following expected outcomes: The establishment and development of a European network of practitioners and researchers in the field of democracy and civic deliberation and participation and citizenship education. Prioritised recommendations for European policy on strengthening and renewing European democracy across a broad range of areas, […]
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Horizon Europe: Compatibility of Distribution non-steel metallic gas grid materials with hydrogen
Expected Outcome In its strategic vision for a climate-neutral EU (to meet the carbon neutrality in 2050) presented by the European Commission on 28th November 2018, the share of hydrogen in Europe’s energy mix is projected to grow from the current less than 2% to 13-14% by 2050. In order for hydrogen to claim such […]
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ERC Proof of Concept Grants
Objectives The ERC Proof of Concept Grants aim to maximise the value of the excellent research that the ERC funds, by funding further work (i.e. activities which were not scheduled to be funded by the original ERC frontier research grant) to verify the innovation potential of ideas arising from ERC funded projects. Proof of Concept […]
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HORIZON EUROPE: Solutions for more sustainable geothermal energy
Expected Outcome: Project results are expected to contribute to all of the following expected outcomes: Performance and reliability improvement of shallow and/or deep geothermal systems; Reduced environmental impact of geothermal plants; Reduced risk of seismicity; Increased citizen engagement for geothermal energy; Reduction of LCOE approaching SET Plan targets (actions should clearly justify estimated LCOE at […]
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European Youth Capital 2024
The European Youth Forum is launching the ‘European Youth Capital’ (EYC) 2024. This title is assigned to a European city for a period of one year during to empower young people, boost youth participation and strengthen European identity. Each year, a new European city is given the chance to showcase its innovative ideas, projects and activities that aim […]
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HORIZON EUROPE: ERA Chairs
Expected Outcome: Progress towards more and better links between research and innovation actors across European Research Area and beyond is a requirement if Europe as a whole is to capitalise on excellence from across the continent. To foster brain circulation for researchers and innovators the intervention point of the ERA Chairs actions is attracting in […]
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HORIZON EUROPE: Improved preparedness on attacks to public spaces
Expected Outcome Projects’ results are expected to contribute to all of the following outcomes: Improved vulnerability assessments by law enforcement and local managers of public spaces with a specific focus on countering and/ or preventing terrorist attacks or other forms of severe violence (amok, mass-riots), including attacks with explosives, improvised weapons and vehicles; Better identification of […]
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HORIZON EUROPE: Travel intelligence to counter terrorism and serious crime
Expected Outcome Projects’ results are expected to contribute to some or all of the following outcomes: European security practitioners benefit from better, modern and validated tools and training curricula on the use of travel intelligence to prevent, detect and investigate terrorism and other forms of serious crime (e.g., child sexual exploitation, drugs, human trafficking); European […]
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