The new Bioeconomy strategy will be adopted by the end of the year but the European Commission would first like to hear the views of the stakeholders on this topic before they write the draft. All feedback can be given on this website. The deadline is the 23rd of June 2025.    read more 

The European Commission outlined their vision at the Global Multistakeholder High Level Conference on Governance of Web 4.0 and Virtual Worlds event, emphasizing the need for open standards and global interoperability as augmented reality and digital twin technologies reshape our relationship with the physical world. The emerging Web 4.0 environme... read more 

Multiple Sourcing Framework Contracts to Speed up the Development of and Access to Innovative Medical Countermeasures: Next-Generation Influenza Vaccines  Scope: this call for tenders seeks to accelerate the development of next-generation, rapidly scalable influenza vaccines with innovative production platforms, novel administration route... read more 

The European Union has historically excelled in life sciences. However in the last decades they are losing ground on their international competitors. The upcoming European Life Sciences Strategy want to reverse this evolution and the European Commission would like to receive feedback from interested parties on this new strategy. You can give y... read more 

In June 2024, the seventh EU-US Transportation Research Symposium was held in Washington. The theme of the event was "Behavioural, Social and Technological Research and Innovation (R&I), Strategies for Transportation Decarbonisation".  It is the perfect reading for those who are interested in mobility R&I on the international sta... read more 

The Maglev system (magnetic levitation) of rail transport has been in existence for a long time but has never known a breakthrough in the European Union because of a number of technological disavantages and a lack of adequate infrastructure. The Joint Undertaking European Rail would like to further develop the maglev-derived systems and has theref... read more 

The European Cybersecurity Competence Centre has published today the Digital Europe Cybersecurity Work Programme 2025-2027, detailing the plans for remaining 3 years of the current programme period. The work programme can be found on the dedicated website of the European Commission. NCP Flanders organises an info session... read more 

GREENET the international network of National Contact Points (NCPs) for Cluster 5 “Climate, Energy and Mobility”, has launched a survey to identify the needs of the stakeholders who are active in the areas of Climate, Energy and Mobility.   Participating in this questionnaire is a valuable opportunity for stakeholders to share the... read more 

The Commission has added several clarifications on the Annotated Model Grant Agreement (AMGA) (update 1 April 2025). The additions are listed on page 4/5 and in the document highlighted by a green square on the left hand side. Some clarifications out of this list: several details of the personnel cost calculations link to a guidance document... read more 

The European Commission has published today the Digital Europe Main Work Programme 2025-2027, detailing the plans for remaining 3 years of the current programme period. The main work programme focuses on the Specific Objectives AI, data & cloud, Advanced Digital Skills and Deployment-Accelerating the best use of technologies. The work program... read more