Participation of Horizon Europe Office in Ukraine, NRFU in the EEN Advisory Board for Ukraine
On February 27, 2026, a meeting of the Advisory Board for Ukraine, organised by the Enterprise Europe Network (EEN), was held. The objective of the meeting was to announce the results of cooperation between EEN and Ukraine, in particular between the EEN-Ukraine Consortium and EIT Hub in Ukraine. In terms of the synergy of European Union projects and funding programmes, representatives of Horizon Europe Office in Ukraine, NRFU joined the event.
During the event participants were presented the EEN Ukraine Consortium Report 2022-2025, including key activities, results, and planned projects aligned with the priorities of the European Commission. Also, the results of the “Ukraine Ready for EU” project and EEN energy call, highlighting its results, in particular, key outcomes and implementation results, added value and additional benefits for SMEs, contribution to strengthening the SME support ecosystemб were presented.
Finally, the discussion on strategic cooperation between the EEN Ukraine Consortium and the EIT Hub in Ukraine was held. The cooperation is provided in line with the EEN-EIT Cooperation Guidelines, focusing on shared priorities, areas of synergy and complementary actions, joint initiatives and common activities.
📎Participation in the event is of great importance for Ukraine, since the synergy of European projects and grant programmes is critical for achieving maximum effect, ensuring the pooling of financial, human and intellectual resources. Cooperation between the European Commission, in particular the Directorate-General for Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (DG Grow), the European Innovation Council and the Executive Agency for Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (EISMEA), the European Enterprise Network and the EIT Hub in Ukraine, contributes to strengthening internationalisation, accelerating the development of organisational capacity and effectively achieving the EU’s strategic goals and Ukraine’s national priorities, in particular integration into the ERA.
