On November 17-19, 2025, Taras Shevchenko Kyiv National University is holding the KNU Marathon «United by Science». The annual event is timed to the Day of Science in the Name of Peace and Development with the aim of stimulating interdisciplinary scientific cooperation within the university to actualize and intensify grant activities at KNU, in particular, within the EU Framework Programme for Research and Innovation Horizon Europe. On the first day of the event, November 17, Igor Taranov, Head of Horizon Europe Office in Ukraine, NRFU, had a speech. (more…)

On November 12, an event on the dissemination of information “Research and innovation as a driver of Ukraine’s integration into the global research area” took place in Kyiv. The event was dedicated to World Science Day in the name of peace and development, which is celebrated annually on November 10. (more…)

On 11 November, the VII International Cultural Grant Fair took place in Kyiv. The Horizon Europe Office in Ukraine (the Office), operating under the National Research Foundation of Ukraine (NRFU), took part in the event.

During the Fair, information about the Horizon Europe Framework Programme was presented by Ihor Taranov, Head of the Office. He highlighted the opportunities available to artists, cultural managers, organizations and creative initiatives — with particular focus on Cluster 2: Culture, Creativity and Inclusive Society.

In particular, Igor Taranov, Head of the Office, presented the EU Framework Programme Horizon Europe and its opportunities for artists, cultural managers, organisations and initiatives from across the cultural and creative sectors throughout Ukraine, focusing on Cluster 2: Culture, creativity and inclusive society. The Office’s experts also provided individual consultations for participants interested in applying for EU funding, offering guidance on how to prepare successful project proposals and attract support for cultural and creative initiatives.

Participants had the opportunity to attend:

• presentations from leading national and international programmes and initiatives supporting the cultural and creative sectors;
• consultations with key grant-funding institutions that promote Ukrainian culture and strengthen international cooperation;
• networking sessions, discussions and experience-sharing events that encouraged new partnerships and professional connections.

Note that this year marked the second time when the Horizon Europe Office in Ukraine participated in the International Cultural Grant Fair as expert contributor.

International Cultural Grant Fair is the largest annual event organised by the Creative Europe Desk in Ukraine in partnership with leading national and international institutions. Each year, the Fair brings together around a thousand professionals from across the cultural and creative sectors throughout Ukraine.

Employees of Horizon Europe Office in Ukraine, NRFU constantly participate in various events organised by both the European Commission and Ukrainian stakeholders dedicated to aspects and opportunities of the EU Framework Programme Horizon Europe. Thus, on November 6, specialists of the Office took part in a number of such events. (more…)

Dear colleagues!

Horizon Europe Office in Ukraine, NRFU informs about the dissemination event «Research and Innovation as a Driver of Ukraine’s Integration into the Global Research Area» that will take place on November 12, 2025, in Kyiv. The event is dedicated to the World Science Day for Peace and Development. (more…)

On November 4, the online event “Grant opportunities of the National Research Foundation of Ukraine and support tools within the Horizon Europe Programme for young scientists” was held. The event was organised by the National Research Foundation of Ukraine together with the Council of Young Scientists under the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine. (more…)