Welcome to Health-NCP-Net 3.0 (HNN 3.0)
We are a network of National Contact Points (NCPs) in the area of “Health” enhancing transnational cooperation between NCPs for Cluster 1 Health in Horizon Europe to increase the support for those interested in research funding.
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News
The European Commission is inviting research and technology infrastructures to share examples of good practices through a dedicated survey. The initiative aims to gather experiences and approaches from organisations across Europe and increase the visibility and exchange of successful practices.
Organisations are invited to provide information about their activities and submit examples of good practices through the EU Survey.
The European Commission and Japan signed the association agreement for Pillar II of Horizon Europe on July 30, 2026.
Effective immediately, institutions from Japan can receive funding from within the clusters of Horizon Europe upon successful application, rather than from national funds as before. Additionally, they are now permitted to coordinate a project.
Further information can be found on the website of the European Commission.
The results of the 12th call of the Innovative Health Initiative (IHI) are now available. The call was single-stage with topics addressing the specific objectives of the IHI Strategic Research and Innovation Agenda. A total of 11 projects were selected for funding. Further information can be found on the IHI website.
The European Commission is calling on researchers, industry, Member States/Associated Countries and the wider public to help shape the future of European Partnerships in research and innovation.
To support this process, the Commission has launched a public consultation on the future Single Basic Act (SBA) for Joint Undertakings e.g. IHI and EDCTP3 in the area of health, Article 185 initiatives and thematic priorities for the European Partnership portfolio under the next framework programme Horizon Europe 2028-2034. Open to everyone, the consultation aims to collect views and evidence on how Treaty-based partnerships can be strengthened to boost EU competitiveness, mobilise investment and support the full innovation-to-investment journey.
Deadline 16 October 2026
The European Commission and Australia have successfully concluded negotiations on Australia's association to Horizon Europe, the EU's flagship €93.5 billion research and innovation funding programme. Australia will associate to Pillar II of Horizon Europe, which addresses societal challenges in the digital, industry and space; climate, energy and mobility; and food, bioeconomy and agriculture fields.
The European Commission has launched a Call for Evidence on the future of European Partnerships implemented as Joint Undertakings under the next EU research and innovation framework programme. Stakeholders are invited to share their views on the future design, governance and impact of these partnerships as part of the Commission's impact assessment.
Feedback is open until 14 July 2026.
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