INT/ AGREEMENT ON HORIZON2020 – THE EU'S NEXT FRAMEWORK PROGRAMME FOR RESEARCH AND INNOVATION

   wbc-inco.net - The European ministers for research- and innovation have after long and hard negotiations
   reached an agreement on the overall structure for the EUs coming Framework programme for research
   and innovation – Horizon 2020 – which has a proposed budget of EUR 80 billion.
   Besides strengthening basic excellent research, Horizon 2020 marks a new and challenge-driven approach
   towards strategic research in the EU, focusing on seven grand challenges, such as food security, climate
   change, an ageing population and the need for intelligent transportation.

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