European framework programme and scientific networks

NCP - National contact point

The FWO and the Flanders Innovation & Entrepreneurship (Vlaio) have been appointed as National Contact Point (NCP) within the Framework Programme for Research and Innovation of the European Union 'Horizon 2020' and ‘Horizon Europe’.

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COST

FWO is the Flemish contact for COST - European Cooperation in Science and Technology, in collaboration with the Department of Economy, Science and Innovation (EWI) of the Flemish government.

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ERA-NET

ERA-NET (European Research Area Networks) is the policy instrument of the European Commission for the coordination of national research programmes in Europe. ERA-NET encourages cooperation among researchers from different countries in Europe and even outside Europe.

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JPI

Joint Programming Initiatives (JPI) are aimed at the coordination of research programmes of different countries in Europe and even outside Europe. The aim is to better align transnational research in Europe and to allow researchers to pool their work on specific themes.

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Horizon Europe Cofund-partnerships

As part of the new Horizon Europe framework programme, different types of partnerships are initiated by the European Commission in close collaboration with the member states and its relevant R&I stakeholders.

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Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions - Seal of Excellence Postdoctoral Fellowships

The Marie Skłodowska-Curie actions - Seal of Excellence FWO (MSCA SoE FWO) wants to support researchers in the development of an independent, international research career.

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Grant for a long stay at an ERC Grantee abroad

Since 2016 FWO offers grants to go abroad and conduct research in the excellent research environment of a former or current ERC Grantee.

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Euraxess

EURAXESS is a European initiative that provides practical information and assistance to mobile researchers

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European and other international networks

FWO is a member of several international networks, ranging from expert committees for scientific discussion to small research centres providing also research facilities for researchers.

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