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Overview of the Cluster 6 topics for 2026

14/01/2026

To facilitate work with the 2026 Work Programme, the Technology Centre Prague has prepared an overview table of all Cluster 6 topics, including links to the full topic texts on the Funding and Tenders Portal. The table also includes the type of instrument, the budget, and the expected number of projects to be funded under each topic.

Please note that the single-stage calls under Destinations 2, 5, 6 and 7 opened on 14 January 2026 and have a deadline of 14 April 2026 (or 15 April for Destination 7). Single-stage calls under Destinations 1, 3 and 4 will open on 17 April 2026, with a deadline of 17 September 2026. Two-stage calls will open on 12 February 2026.

The table is available here.

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The call HORIZON-WIDERA-2026-02: Twinning has attracted record interest

13/04/2026

A total of 1,905 project proposals were submitted to the HORIZON-WIDERA-2026-02: Twinning call. For comparison, 848 proposals were submitted to the previous Twinning 2023 call (including the “Bottom-Up” and “Green Deal” calls), of which 96 projects were funded....

Widening in Horizon Europe: Country Typology and Position

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In the European debate on the Horizon Europe programme and its successor, it is increasingly emphasised that so-called Widening countries do not constitute a homogeneous group. These countries differ significantly in terms of the size of their research systems, their level...

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If you are a young researcher with a great idea looking for a challenge, join the EU TalentOn contest for European early-career researchers, aged 21-35. Organised under the ‘Science Comes to town’ EU initiative, the contest aims to boost participants' entrepreneurial spirit...

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