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Ocean Energy ERA-NET Cofund (OCEANERA-NET COFUND)

Start date: Jan 1, 2017, End date: Dec 31, 2021,

AbstractOCEANERA-NET COFUND aims at coordinating the efforts of 8 agencies, in 4 Member states and 4 regions, in the ocean energy area. The joint action will focus on the demonstration and validation of innovative technologies for the generation of electricity from waves, tidal current, tidal range, salinity gradient and ocean thermal energy conversion, which will lead to improved performance, rel ...
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Career Development Fellowships in the National Technology Centre Programme (Career-FIT)

Start date: Jan 1, 2017, End date: Dec 31, 2021,

...t relevance to industry agendas. Each multidisciplinary Centre offers excellent facilities and equipment for Fellow use: experienced scientific staff to support the Fellow’s research, and extensive enterprise relationships on which market focused applied research can be progressed. Following two widely publicised calls that seek to attract the highest quality researchers with their own research pr ...
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European Transport Network Alliance 2020 (ETNA 2020)

Start date: Jan 1, 2016, End date: Dec 31, 2019,

ETNA2020 is a 48-month Coordination and Support Action with the overall aim of facilitating trans-national co-operation among NCPs for ‘Smart, Green and Integrated Transport’, identifying and sharing good practices, and raising the general standard of the support to programme applicants across the EU and globally. To reach the objective above, the project will develop five main activity axes, corr ...
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Access to Risk Finance and SMEs NCP cooperation network (ACCESS4SMES)

Start date: Sep 1, 2016, End date: Feb 28, 2019,

The main objective of this action is to empower the network of National Contact Points (NCP) for Small medium-sized enterprises - SMEs and Access to risk finance (SMEs, ARF) under Horizon2020, by promoting a systemic service and knowledge provider for SMEs, industry and ARF community. Such knowledge and service provider will include collaboration and networking with relevant networks in thematic a ...
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Gaming for Peace (GAP)

Start date: Sep 1, 2016, End date: Feb 28, 2019,

EU Personnel in Conflict Prevention and Peace Building missions come from diverse organizations and nations, yet must coordinate together in the temporary network or umbrella organization that comprises each CPPB mission. Coordination is challenging strategically and operationally. Even if the structures to coordinate together are in place, diversity in organizations (militaries, police forces, ci ...
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Ecosystem infrastructure for smart and personalised inclusion and PROSPERITY for ALL stakeholders (Prosperity4All)

Start date: Feb 1, 2014, End date: Jan 31, 2018,

Over 2 billion people worldwide have different types, degrees, or combinations of disability, literacy, digital literacy or aging related barriers that impede or prevent use of ICT. Not long ago you could live without access to ICT quite well. However today access to ICT is required for most education, employment, and commerce, and is increasingly required for travel, health, safety, daily living ...
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Strengthening joint programming in Europe (ERA-LEARN 2020)

Start date: Jan 1, 2015, End date: Dec 31, 2017,

Building on the ERA-LEARN, NETWATCH & JPIs To Co Work predecessor projects ERA-LEARN 2020 will provide an integrated framework to make P2P more efficient and effective and support national and regional funding organisations in the preparation, implementation and monitoring of joint actions. ERA-LEARN 2020 will increase mutual learning within the P2P community and will thereby support the implement ...
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National Contact Points for quality standards and horizontal issues (NCP ACADEMY)

Start date: Dec 10, 2014, End date: Dec 9, 2017,

National Contact Points (NCPs) will play a key role in Horizon 2020 as providers of information and assistance to potential applicants and project beneficiaries. They constitute the main interface to the European R&D community for Member States and Associated Countries and the European Commission. While their activities are underpinned by the European Commission’s “Guiding principles for setting u ...
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The coordination of national research activities of Member States and Associated States in the field of Ocean Energy (ERA-NET) (OCEANERA-NET)

Start date: Dec 1, 2013, End date: Nov 30, 2017,

Europe’s vast coast line harbours a huge potential resource of ocean energy to be exploited as a renewable electricity source contributing towards the 2020 targets and beyond. The ocean is a complex working environment, relatively little is known about it and it is widely used by others, such as fishing, shipping and recreation. However, the prize for introducing ocean energy generation is high, e ...
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Global initiative on gene-environment interaction on diabetes/obesity risk (InterConnect)

Start date: Oct 1, 2013, End date: Sep 30, 2017,

The overall goal of InterConnect is to establish a global network that will facilitate the co-ordination of population research on the interaction between genetic and environmental factors in the aetiology of obesity and diabetes. We aim to establish mechanisms for identification and classification of studies and the data that they hold and create a forum for harmonization of methods as a foundati ...
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F.A.BU.L.A– Financial And Business Learning Activities

Start date: Sep 1, 2015, End date: Aug 31, 2017,

The "FABU.LA- Financial And Business Activities Learning" project intends to engage, motivate and impassion young people of Primary Schools in entrepreneurship and financial literacy, by adopting an interdisciplinary, interactive, teaching model integrated with economic/financial knowledge, able to evolve learning methods, tools, solutions and situations. The project focuses on the scope of educat ...
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MObility for Vocational and Educational Training 2.0

Start date: Jun 1, 2015, End date: May 31, 2017,

The project MOVET 2.0 combines the Province of Reggio Emilia, 9 technical and professional high schools of the province, the Emilia-Romagna Region, the Chamber of Commerce, the main local trade associations, in addition to receiving partners and many European SMEs interested in a transnational dimension of business and labor market. The project develops mobility experiences for 90 students and 36 ...
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A Peer learning based pilot scheme for using the H2020 Seal of Excellence at national level (SME-SEALING)

Start date: Nov 1, 2016, End date: Mar 31, 2017,

...ologies to develop and test different approaches to the valorisation of the Seal of Excellence for the SME instrument phase 2 within a small consortium of national innovation agencies (CDTI (ES), Enterprise Ireland (IE) and TEKES (FI) with a long tradition of collaboration among them, a strong know-how on the SME instrument and in charge of national programmes in support of SMEs through grants, lo ...
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Value of Failure

Start date: Sep 1, 2014, End date: Dec 31, 2016,

...positive experience from negative situations. First and foremost, businesses set up by re-starters grow faster than first timers in terms of turnover and jobs created (Stam, Audretsch, Meijaard 2006; Enterprise Europe Network), and approximately one fifth of all successful business people failed first time round. Secondly, most of the time, business failure is not due to the incompetence of the e ...
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Establishment of services enhancing the innovation management capacity of SME's through the Enterprise Europe Network in IRELAND (IRL-SME-Innovation)

Start date: Jan 1, 2015, End date: Dec 31, 2016,

Our proposal is aimed at providing specialised consulting services for building innovation management capacities in SMEs as well as supporting SME beneficiaries from H2020 funding through the KAM - Key Account Manager - role in overseeing specialist coaching services after assessment on innovation weaknesses.
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Services to enhance innovation management capacities of SMEs in England, Northern Ireland and Wales 2015 -2016 (ENIW)

Start date: Jan 1, 2015, End date: Dec 31, 2016,

A national service in support of recipients of the H2020 sme instrument and for the enhancement of innovation management in SMEsInnovation is a vital ingredient of growth and an important element of the future success of the UK. With some 95% of R&D and innovation conducted outside of the UK and many major and lead market shaping companies being of non-UK origin, access to knowledge, markets, ski ...
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MObility in Vocational and Educational TRAining for the Development of Enterprises international competitiveness

Start date: Dec 15, 2015, End date: Dec 14, 2016,

PROJECT’s BACKGROUND MOVE4TRADE is a trans-regional project developed in Emilia Romagna, Piedmont and Tuscany, three Italian regions characterized by a similar economic and social system. In times of financial and economic crisis, the project aims to develop internationalization strategies for SMEs, in order to promote their survival, the growth of the local communities and the increasing of the ...
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Air Transport Network – Next Generation (AIRTN-NEXTGEN)

Start date: Dec 1, 2013, End date: Nov 30, 2016,

The action will continue the network established under previous AirTN projects enlarging it to create a platform of networking and communication between national organisations and governmental institutions supporting research and innovation in the EU Member States and Associated Countries to the EU Framework Programme in the field of Aviation (e.g. Aeronautics and Air Transport - AAT).The successf ...
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FET Flagship ERA-NET (FLAG-ERA)

Start date: Oct 1, 2013, End date: Sep 30, 2016,

The FET Flagship ERA-NET, called FLAG-ERA, gathers national and regional funding organisation with the goal of supporting the FET Flagship initiatives and more generally the FET Flagship concept. Most funding organisations in Europe participate, either directly or as associated members. The project also fosters international cooperation with funding organisations outside Europe. FLAG-ERA thus offe ...
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Shared Standards for Open Data and Public Sector Information (Share-PSI 2.0)

Start date: Feb 1, 2014, End date: Jul 31, 2016,

Share-PSI 2.0 brings together a critical mass of government agencies and organisations responsible for implementing the new PSI Directive. Lead by the W3C, the consortium includes the Open Group and Open Geospatial Consortium as fellow standards bodies plus the PSI Alliance, Open Knowledge Foundation, Open Data Institute and PwC as the primary contractor in the ISA Programme's work on interoperabi ...
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Innovative integrative tools and platforms to be prepared for radiological emergencies and post-accident response in Europe (PREPARE)

Start date: Feb 1, 2013, End date: Jan 31, 2016,

This proposal aims to close gaps that have been identified in nuclear and radiological preparedness following the first evaluation of the Fukushima disaster. It addresses the call Fission-2010-3.3.1: Update of emergency management and rehabilitation strategies and expertise in Europe. The consortium intends to review existing operational procedures in dealing with long lasting releases, address th ...
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Food and Drink Channel Partner Development

Start date: Jun 30, 2012, End date: Jun 29, 2015,

The overall aim of the project is to Improve the performance in UK and international markets of Food and Drink SMEs in the Programme Area. This project will form six clusters of Food and Drink SMEs and provide them with the marketing skill-sets, professional marketing assistance and logistical support to successfully supply and trade in the main UK and international markets. In the process these l ...
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Energetic Algae (EnAlgae)

Start date: Oct 31, 2009, End date: Jun 29, 2015,

Aim Energetic Algae aims to reduce CO2 emissions and dependency on unsustainable energy sources in NWE. by accelerating the development of sustainable technologies for algal biomass production. bioenergy and greenhouse gas (GHG) mitigation from pilot phase to application and marketable products. processes and services. This is achieved by bundling know-how. finance and political support. The plan ...
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Establishment of services enhancing the innovation management capacity of SME's in theEnterprise Europe Network: IRELAND (Ireland-SME-Support)

Start date: Jul 1, 2014, End date: Dec 31, 2014,

Our proposal is aimed at providing specialised consulting services for building innovation management capacities in SMEs as well as supporting SME beneficiaries from H2020 funding through the KAM - Key Account Manager - role in overseeing specialist coaching services after assessment on innovation weaknesses.
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INNOvating entrepreneurship policies in the CRAFTS sector (INNOCRAFTS)

Start date: Dec 31, 2011, End date: Dec 30, 2014,

The project idea started from the need of several European cities of art and UNESCO World Heritage to explore the values that make up the identity of a sustainable city and in particular, to strengthen entrepreneurship policies in the field of artistic and contemporary crafts (ACC).The promotion of succesful entrepreneurship and sound business environment for SMEs has always been a major concern f ...
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Supporting the ERA-NET Learning Platform: expanding application of the ERA-NET toolbox to a broader trans-national coordination community (ERA-LEARN 2)

Start date: May 1, 2011, End date: Oct 31, 2014,

"Building on the successful first phase of ERA-LEARN, ERA-LEARN 2 will intensify its support for the implementation of streamlined mechanisms and increased mutual learning within the wider ERA-NET community.ERA-LEARN 2 will highlight the synergies between ERA-NETs and other forms of national and regional programme coordination and facilitate high-level analysis of policy related issues in the cont ...
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Improving the services of the NMP NCP Network through Trans-national Activities 2 (NMPTeAm2)

Start date: Feb 1, 2012, End date: Jul 31, 2014,

...of the NCPs and the actualization of the charter of services, staff exchanges, twinnings and targeted trainings and to forge and utilize the links with NMP related Networks, Technology platforms, the Enterprise Europe Network and the International collaboration programme.This project builds on the results and the achievements of the FP7 NMP NCP Network project NMP TeAm funded under NMP-2008-4.0-11 ...
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Organizing the conference Week of Innovative Regions Europe (WIRE IV) 2013 (WIRE 2013)

Start date: Jan 1, 2013, End date: Dec 31, 2013,

"A three-day conference, Week of Innovative Regions Europe IV (WIRE IV), is proposed for Cork, Ireland during Ireland’s Presidency of the European Union in 2013. The WIRE IV will focus on regional aspects relevant to the final stages of the Horizon 2020 design and legislative process and will be positioned primarily as an implementation focussed activity in the context of the Cohesion Policy 2014- ...
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Air Transport Net (AirTN) (AirTN)

Start date: Jan 1, 2010, End date: Dec 31, 2013,

The AirTN ERA-Net was established under FP6 as a network of Member States whose ministries and agencies manage public funded national research activities and programmes in Aeronautics and Air Transport. The results from AirTN in FP6 are prerequisites for the implementation of joint activities to enhance co-operation and coordination of national and regional research programmes. AirTN in FP7 will s ...
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EuroNanoForum 2013 Nanotechnology Innovation: From research to commercialisation – the bridge to Horizon2020 (ENF 2013)

Start date: Sep 1, 2012, End date: Sep 30, 2013,

...ogy Innovation: From research to commercialisation – the bridge to Horizon2020 conference is proposed to be held in Dublin during the Irish presidency of the European Union. It will be organised by Enterprise Ireland, the Government organisation responsible for the development and growth of Irish enterprises in world markets. The conference will be held from June 18th to June 20th 2013. The first ...
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SME Innovation: From research Innovation to commercialisation – the bridge to Horizon 2020 Organizing the European SME Conference under the Irish Presidency of the EU 2013 (EuroSME2013)

Start date: Sep 1, 2012, End date: Aug 31, 2013,

...E 2013) conference in Dublin, Ireland during Ireland’s Presidency of the European Union in 2013Objectives:• To contribute substantially to SME-specific policy development and learning• Position enterprise and other research actors for effective commercialisation of research,• Bring Innovation to the market and facilitating SMEs capabilities for growth and jobs• Build on the outcomes of previous co ...
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Transnational Cooperation of the European Network of NCP SME (TransCoSME)

Start date: Feb 1, 2008, End date: Dec 31, 2012,

The TranCoSME project intends to support the European network of National Contact Points for the SME-specific measures of the 7th Framework Programme (NCP SME) in their support to proposers in their respective countries. Objectives are to deliver a better quality of service, to increase the efficiency of the work and to enhance networking between the NCPs in Europe. These goals will be achieved by ...
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Irish-Scottish Links on Energy Study

Start date: Jun 30, 2009, End date: Dec 30, 2012,

The project will examine the feasibility of the construction of an offshore electricity transmission network linking potential offshore sites for the generation of renewable energy in the coastal waters of Ireland, Northern Ireland and Western Scotland. The feasibility study will develop a business case for the construction of such a grid and will examine the following aspects:- technology and i ...
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Tradelinks 2

Start date: Jun 30, 2008, End date: Sep 29, 2012,

Tradelinks 2 focuses on micro-enterprises and owner-managed businesses and offers a range of development options for each micro-enterprise that enables them to plan to grow their businesses, increase employment and participate in cross border trade. The Programme also has strong networking components, between the micro-enterprises and between the business support agencies on both sides of the bord ...
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Coordination of Space NCPs as a Means to Optimise Services (COSMOS)

Start date: Jun 1, 2008, End date: Mar 31, 2012,

"With the introduction of FP7 the topic ""Space"" gained even more importance than in the FPs before. Most EU Member States and Associated Countries and even some Third Countries have set up NCPs for Space; some are already experienced, some are quite new in Space and in dealing with the FP in general. Within the proposed project therefore a strong network of Space NCPs shall be create to identify ...
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Photonics Research Coordination Europe – Photonics21 (Phorce21)

Start date: Jul 1, 2008, End date: Sep 30, 2011,

With revenues of 49 billion € in 2006, and a corresponding growth of 12% compared to 2005, and 250 000 people directly employed the European Photonics industry is one of the most important industry sectors and key enabling technologies for Europe in the 21st century.To withstand growing competition from low labour cost countries there is a need to join forces in industry, research and politics to ...
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Improving the services of the NMP NCP Network through Trans-national Activities (NMP TeAm)

Start date: Apr 1, 2009, End date: Sep 30, 2011,

The NCP TeAm project aims at an improved NMP NCP service across Europe therefore helping simplify access to FP7 calls, lowering the entry barriers for newcomers, and raising the average quality of submitted proposals through closer collaboration between the NMP NCPs and normalisation of the differences in knowledge and quality of provided services across the NCP Network in Europe and beyond. To th ...
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Kelvin (Project Kelvin)

Start date: Jan 31, 2008, End date: Jun 29, 2011,

project to deliver direct access to the transatlantic telecommunications networks through facilities located in Londonderry, Letterkenny and a thrid access point in the Monaghan/Louth area
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Supporting the ERA-NET Learning Platform by creating a toolbox for the ERA-NET community (ERA-LEARN)

Start date: Jan 1, 2009, End date: Apr 30, 2011,

The ERA-LEARN action will support the urgently needed learning process by generating tools that will be made available to the whole ERA-NET community. The consortium members are themselves fully involved in this funding instrument, being partners in 66% of all ERA-NETs. Thus, this consortium is well qualified to tackle this challenge. Based on a comprehensive analysis of existing and already valid ...
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ERA-NET on National and Regional Programmes to Promote Innovation Networking and Cooperation between SMEs and Research Organisations – Phase 2 (EraSME²)

Start date: Oct 1, 2008, End date: Dec 31, 2010,

The proposed new EraSME ERA-NET, dubbed EraSME² will build on the successful work of the original EraSME project. The experimental phase of EraSME is now closed. The coming two years will be the consolidation phase, devoted to ensuring the long-term sustainability of EraSME by setting up an integrated transnational programme to support SMEs. During this phase the project will implement a formal ma ...
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