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COST Open Call 2024 is now open

17/03/2024

Participants are invited to submit COST Action proposals contributing to the scientific, technological, economic, cultural or societal knowledge advancement and development of Europe. Multi- and interdisciplinary proposals are encouraged.

The Open Call Action proposal submission, evaluation, selection and approval (SESA) procedure is fully science and technology-driven and will ensure a simple, transparent and competitive proposal evaluation and selection process, reflecting the bottom-up, open and inclusive principles of COST.

Participants planning to submit a proposal for a COST Action will need to refer to the SESA guidelines and to the Open Call Announcement available on the Documents and Guidelines page. The call closes on 23 October 2024 (12:00 CET).

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Launching the COST Cross-Cutting Activity on career development for young researchers

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The COST Strategic Plan (published at the end of year 2017) introduces a new instrument - the Cross-Cutting Activity (CCA) whose main aim is to better connect policy makers and R&I players to share best practices. The specificity of the CCA is that it is fully supported...

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European Commission (DG RTD) is organising a dedicated online Info Day on 20 May 2025 (whole day) to present the call topics of the new 2025 WIDERA (Widening and ERA) Work Programme and provide guidance on drafting quality proposals. More information is available here.

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