In the scope of WP4’s capacity building actions, our partner CTG will be implementing a set of 8 trainings sessions on Horizon Europe. On February 15th ; 16th ; 22th ; 23th and March 8th ; 9th ; 15th : 16th
It will be delivered in french and is intended for all actors with an interest in Horizon Europe funds.
-Register here
-Here is the program :
Training 1 : Immerse yourself in writing a European project: writting a Horizon Europe proposal
Training 2 : Building a network and setting up a consortium to respond to a Horizon Europe project
Training 3 : Horizon Europe, the new specificities of the program and focus on the different types of calls for projects
Training 4 : Implementation and coordination of a Horizon Europe project, legal, administrative and financial aspects : how to manage your project
The Regional Fund for Science and Technology (FRCT), promotes, on February 11th, at 09:00 am (AZOT), on the digital platform Teams, the WP4 capacity building action “Strategic Management of Partnerships: from Networking to Excellence”, under the European project FORWARD.
This capacity-building action, directed to the Regional Ecosystem of Research & Innovation (R&I), aims to train the actors of the regional ecosystem in the use of new instruments and funding tools of the new Horizon Europe Framework Programme.
Registration for the training action is free of charge but compulsory. Register here until February 9th.
This action will be in Portuguese.
Guyane Développement Innovation from French Guiana, will be implementing their first online training sessions on « Setting up and supporting Horizon Europe projects » on February 11th, 14th and 18th, 2022, in french.
The aim is to attract more SME/business owners toward Horizon Europe funds.
-Please find below the details :
• I am a SME/business owner, I want to get involved in Horizon Europe
• From the idea to the project: prepare your application efficiently
• How to build a consortium : tools and tips
Register here
On February 4th, La Collectivité Territoriale de Guyane will be implementing an online training in the scope of the WP4 capacity building actions, in French.
This training will be hosted by the French National Contact Point of Cluster 4 Digital, Industry and Space, and will discuss the calls of interest under this cluster.
Here is the program:
– Horizon Europe Digital NCP (5mn)
– Horizon Europe, general vision (10 mn)
– European Commission’s digital strategy (15 min)
– Cluster 4 Digital, its calls for projects 2022 (50 mn)
– Q&A and Perspectives (30 min)
This is a free training and registration are open until February 3rd : here
The Instituto Tecnológico de Canarias (ITC) organizes a new edition of this virtual training in ‘Open Calls‘. This action is part of the FORWARD project (WP4 activities) and has the support of the Enterprise Europe Network of Canary Islands.
The itinerary of the course will start with an open informative session on Thursday, January 27th. The following sessions will have limited capacity and will be linked to a project idea to present to an ‘Open Call’ of interest to the company or organization.
The aim of the course is to raise awareness of this type of financing and to offer companies tools with which to participate in these procedures. Likewise, the contents of the training have been designed to adapt to the reality of Canary Island companies and organizations.
Itinerary:
· Phase 1 – Info session. 27th January.
· Phases 2 and 3 Training and workshop. From 3rd to 17th February.
You can consult the program and the agenda and register to the Phase 1, 2, and 3 sessions here.
The training will be delivered in Spanish.
The previous edition of the capacity building action took place in May/Jun 2021, with great and successful results:
- 98 people attended the Info Session and 85 participated on the Specific Training on Open calls financing.
- 22 people attended Virtual Networking session and the Training on How to participate in Open calls financing.
- 20 R&D+I projects received Individual professional support to opt to Open Calls financing.
- 10 companies from Canary Islands submitted 5 proposal to an Open Call.
- 6 companies, 4 proposals, have been granted for value of 370.000 €.
- The rest of the companies have the knowledge to opt to Open Calls financing, and may submit their proposal in future calls.
- The granted R&D+I projects are related to the following areas: tourism, waste management, business strategy, and intelligent ports.
Our partner University of Azores (UAc) is organizing a specialized training on EU Framework Programes within WP4 Capacity building activities of FORWARD.
The training will be focused on “Design. Recruit. Build” and will be given by ERINN Innovation Ltd to UAc support staff (project managers) on February, 8th 2022.
This course will give the understanding and tools needed to develop a highly-targeted project design customised towards the call topics. Training will include guidance and tips on call identification and analysis, concept note development, potential impact pathways, consortium design. Strategic effort and attention at this early stage is critical to increase the efficiency of proposal development and is more likely to result in a higher-scoring bid.
On 21st January 2022, our partner CCIA (Chamber of Commerce from Azores) will be implementing its WP4 capacity building action. The session will be held online, in Portuguese, and it will start at 9h30 Azores time.
The activity is aimed at deepening and analysing the ability to innovate in companies through a strategic reinforcement and a closer connection with R&D centres of the local/regional ecosystem.
The main target audience for this capacity building action will be companies and R&D representatives from Azores. The speaker will be Mr. Julio Fernandez-Gayoso Mediero.
The link to the Registration Form is the following: https://forms.gle/b5q7EQnSS7ce1W4B6
On December 7 th , La Collectivité territoriale de Guyane will be implementing its first training in the scope of the WP4 capacity building actions, in French.
This training will be hosted by the French National Contact Point of Cluster 2 Culture, creativity and inclusive society, and aims to train our R&I community on the calls of interest under this cluster.
This cluster of pillar 2 aims to respond to the challenges that our contemporary societies are facing, whether these challenges are economic, political, social or cultural.
This is a free training and registration are open until December 6 th : here
Today, on 29th November 2021, sub-coordinators and facilitators of our WP3 Thematic Working Groups (TWGs) have held their last meeting of the year.
The event was intended first of all to discuss the content of the WP4 training for TWG sub-coordinators currently under organisation by Synergile. In addition, WP6 Leader requested to sub-coordinators their contributions and suggestions for Task 6.2-Recommendations for ORs R&I Policies.
During the month of December, dedicated B2B meetings will be scheduled with every TWG facilitator in order to collect more details about each one’s activity for project technical reporting, as well as to assess specific challenges and find common solutions.