Horizon Europe Office in Ukraine, NRFU, joined the Grantwriting School of the NCP “Climate, Energy and Mobility”

On May 28, Nataliia Didenko, Deputy Head of Horizon Europe Office in Ukraine, NRFU, took part in a training: Grantwriting School: Preparation and Submission of Project Proposals for Participation in Horizon Europe Calls. The training was organised by the National Contact Point of the Programme in the area of “Climate, Energy and Mobility”, which operates on the basis of the Ukrainian State University of Science and Technologies (Dnipro).

Vladyslav Danishevskyi, Doctor of Technical Sciences, Professor, Director of the Educational and Research Institute “Prydniprovska State Academy of Civil Engineering and Architecture”, Head of the NCP “Climate, Energy and Mobility”, addressed to the participants of the event. He welcomed the audience and noted that the event would focus on the practical aspects of participation in the Horizon Europe Programme, as well as new work programme and calls for 2025.

Nataliia Didenko, PhD in Agriculture, Senior Researcher, Deputy Head of Horizon Europe Office in Ukraine, gave the participants an overview of the EU Funding & Tenders Portal, which is the key tool for finding opportunities under the EU Framework Programme Horizon Europe.

Other issues covered during the event included:

• overview of the calls under the Cluster 5: Climate, Energy and Mobility in 2025 in the context of the new work programme (Vladyslav Danishevskyi, Head of the NCP)
• key aspects of preparation for submitting a grant application (Oleksandr Zhadanos, PhD in Technical Sciences, Associate Professor of the Department of Electrometallurgy after Academician M.I. Gasyk)
• creation of a consortium, development and evaluation of applications under the Programme (Nataliia Chernova, PhD in Economics, Associate Professor, Head of the International Relations Department).

Representatives of the Office are regularly involved in information and training events organised by Ukrainian National Contact Points. In particular, this is the third training of the Grantwriting School on the preparation and writing of project proposals, which is organised by the NCP “Climate, Energy and Mobility”. The first training event took place on November 28, 2024, with the participation of Maksym Kolisnyk, the second one – on December 6, 2024, with Yuliia Reminska.