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The European Commission published its 2025 EU Blue Economy Report. The report presents the economic performance of the EU blue economy sectors and provides estimations of their economic performance. It shows that the EU blue economy is on an upward trajectory, having generally recovered from the
The European Commission will provide a €10 million top-up for the MSCA4Ukraine initiative, funded by the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA) under Horizon Europe. This extra budget was announced last week as part of the programme’s call planning for 2025.Since its creation, the MSCA4Ukraine scheme
The call is open until 12 May 2025, 15.00 CEST. The Polish National Agency for Academic Exchange announced a new call for proposals to fund projects that have been awarded a MSCA Seal of Excellence.The National Agency for Academic Exchange (NAWA) in Poland has opened a new call under the Ulam NAWA
10 June 2025 - 10 June 2025On behalf of the President of the Republic of Lithuania, H.E. Gitanas Nausėda, the Research Council of Lithuania, and the Embassy of the Republic of Lithuania in Japan, we are honored to invite you to participate in the Lithuania-Japan Science Forum: Innovations in Life Sciences, Biotechnologies
17 June 2025 - 17 June 2025The main focus of the webinar is to highlight successful collaborative projects between CONCERT Japan and HORIZON EUROPE - including its predecessors - in the European Union. The projects are introduced by the Japanese and European contributors who will not only provide best practice examples for
19 June 2025 - 19 June 2025Following the publication of the Horizon Europe Work Programmes 2025, the event will introduce the new calls to be open in various themes and research fields.HYBRID EVENTONSITE REGISTRATION HEREORFOLLOW ONLINEThe European Commission has adopted the Horizon Europe Work Programme for 2025 to -
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Horizon Europe is the EU’s key funding programme for research and innovation. Following the Multiannual Financial Framework Midterm Review (MTR) decision, the indicative funding amount for Horizon Europe for the period 2021-2027 is EUR 93.5 billion.
It tackles climate change, helps achieve the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals and boosts the EU’s competitiveness and growth.
The programme facilitates collaboration and strengthens the impact of research and innovation in developing, supporting and implementing EU policies while tackling global challenges. It supports creating and better dispersing of excellent knowledge and technologies.
It creates jobs, fully engages the EU’s talent pool, boosts economic growth, promotes industrial competitiveness and optimises investment impact within a strengthened European Research Area.
Legal entities from the EU and associated countries can participate.
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The ERC, set up by the European Union in 2007, is the premier European funding organisation for excellent frontier research. It funds creative researchers of any nationality and age, to run projects based across Europe.
The ERC offers 4 core grant schemes: Starting Grants, Consolidator Grants, Advanced Grants and Synergy Grants. With its additional Proof of Concept Grant scheme, the ERC helps grantees to explore the innovation potential of their ideas or research results.
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The Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA) are the European Union’s flagship funding programme for doctoral education and postdoctoral training of researchers.
The MSCA
fund excellent research and innovation and equip researchers at all stages of their career with new knowledge and skills, through mobility across borders and exposure to different sectors and disciplines.
help build Europe’s capacity for research and innovation by investing in the long-term careers of excellent researchers.
fund the development of excellent doctoral and postdoctoral training programmes and collaborative research projects worldwide. By doing so, they achieve a structuring impact on higher education institutions, research centres and non-academic organisations.
The European Research Executive Agency (REA) manages the MSCA on behalf of the European Commission.
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The EURAXESS Japan community boasts a membership of more than 4000 researchers, professors, managers and students who are interested in Japan-Europe collaboration.
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EURAXESS Worldwide’s mission for Europe is to be a single-source solution for ambitious researchers, scientists, engineers, innovators, students and entrepreneurs looking to explore and develop their careers in Europe, and abroad. We want to be recognised as a networking platform and ‘toolbox’ to help deepen the European Research Area (ERA) and its contributions to a stronger, safer, greener and more connected Europe.
There is a global race for the most talented researchers and Europe has set its sights on a podium place. Openness and enhanced cooperation are critical to Europe’s new vision for international research and its continued leadership in tackling major societal challenges.
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While building the new page, the old portal is still available although it will not be updated going forward.
