On May 16, an information event “Ukraine’s Integration into the European Research Area” was held. The event was held as part of the celebration of Science Day in Ukraine. This is the 28th year in a row that this holiday has been celebrated in our country, and Horizon Europe Office in Ukraine, National Research Foundation of Ukraine, is participating in the celebration as a co-organiser for the second time. The goal is to introduce opportunities for Ukrainian researchers and innovators to promote science and innovation. (more…)

On May 15-16, the Second Foreign Investment Congress was held in Kyiv. The event is a communication platform for local communities, foreign investors, international financial institutions, private funds, regional businesses, representatives of diplomatic missions in Ukraine and government officials. The National Research Foundation of Ukraine is a media partner of the event. On the first day, May 15, Igor Taranov, Head of Horizon Europe Office in Ukraine, NRFU, joined the event as a speaker. (more…)

Every year on the third Thursday of May, the whole world celebrates Vyshyvanka Day. This year, the holiday fell on May 15. The team of Horizon Europe Office in Ukraine traditionally joined the celebration. (more…)

On May 13, the Bogomolets National Medical University hosted the National Forum ‘European Course of Medical Science Development: Effective Participation of Higher Education Institutions in Grant Programmes’. This is the first event dedicated to the institutional strengthening of scientific activities in the field of medicine and healthcare through the effective involvement of Ukrainian higher education institutions in international grant programmes and integration into the European research area, which was held at the university. Representatives of the National Research Foundation of Ukraine, headed by its Executive Director Olga Polotska, joined the event as speakers. (more…)

On May 6-7, a training dedicated to Horizon Europe Cluster 4: Digitalisation, Industry and Space, Pillar II: Global Challenges and European Industrial Competitiveness took place. The event was organised by the European Commission for the National Contact Points of the Programme on Digitalisation, Industry and Space. Maksym Kolisnyk, Leading Officer of Horizon Europe Office in Ukraine, NRFU, took part in the event. (more…)

On May 6, Ross Bull, manager of the EU-funded project Institutional and Policy Reform of Smallholder Agriculture (IPRSA), Smallholder Innovation and Rural Development, visited the Horizon Europe Office in Ukraine, NRFU. The foreign guest is managing the project to support micro-, small- and medium-sized enterprises in the agricultural sector and introduce innovations in farms, including in Ukraine. The manager of IPRSA considers participation in the Horizon Europe Programme to have great potential for Ukrainian farmers, so he has made a working visit to the Office to establish collaboration. (more…)

Members of Horizon Europe Office in Ukraine, NRFU, regularly provide online consultations to potential participants or those who are already participating in the Horizon Europe Programme and face certain difficulties at the stage of signing a Grant Agreement or project implementation. (more…)