EU-Initiatives are projects funded by the European Commission, in which FFG is partner or coordinator.
The main goal of these EU-Initiatives is the encouragement and support of specific target groups in their participation in the EU Framework Programme for Research and Technological Development.
Within the framework of such EU-Initiatives FFG offers specific support actions for project submitters/proposers, such as partner-search databases, trainings or partnering events.
In the field of "International Cooperation" FFG is partner in the following projects:
- CORINNA
Cooperation of Regions for Innovation
- CREATION
Connecting Russian and European Technology and Innovation Systems
- ERA WESTBALKAN
Opening up the European Research Area to the Western Balkan
- ERA WESTBALKAN+
Intensifying Activities between the European Research Area and Western Balkan Countries
- FP6 NIP-BIH
FP6 National Information Point System for Bosnia-Hercegovina
- IncoNet EECA
S&T International Cooperation Network for Eastern European and Central Asian Countries
- REGinNET
Regional Approach towards FP6
Network of Contact Points in Large Accession Candidate Countries and Member States
- RUSERA
Supporting the Participation of Russian Regions in EU RTD Programmes
- RUSERA EXE
Expanding ERA over Russia
- see-science.eu
Information Office of the Steering Platform for the Western Balkan Countries
- wbc-inco.net
Co-ordination of Research Policies with the Western Balkan Countries