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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.

Approximately 210 projects are expected to be funded, corresponding to a success rate of around 11%.

Evaluation results are expected to be communicated to applicants by the end of July 2026. Grant agreements with successful applicants are planned to be signed in October 2026.

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Widening in Horizon Europe: Country Typology and Position

10/04/2026

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...

EU TalentOn contest 2026 is open

09/04/2026

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...

The EURegionsWeek 2026 call for applications is open

05/04/2026

The European Week of Regions and Cities (EURegionsWeek 2026) will celebrate its 24th edition from 12 to 14 October 2026 in Brussels, under the motto “Strong regions, strong Europe”.  This event focussing on EU Cohesion policy brings together regions and cities from...
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