Who is the meeting aimed at?
The meeting is intended for those who are planning to apply for and participate in projects within Cluster 5 (Climate, Energy and Mobility), Cluster 6 (Food, Bioeconomy, Natural Resources, Agriculture and Environment), or the EU Missions (Climate Adaptation, Climate-Neutral and Smart Cities, Ocean and Waters, and Soil Health).
Participants are also welcome to raise questions related to regulations, budgeting, eligible costs, or other legal and financial aspects of the 2026/2027 work programmes, with a particular focus on calls for proposals closing after summer 2026.
Agenda
The meeting is informal and based on the participants' questions and needs.
More about clusters 5 and 6 in Horizon Europe
Cluster 5: Climate, Energy and Mobility covers research and innovation that will contribute to the green transition and the EU's climate neutrality objective. The focus is on climate research and climate transition, sustainable and competitive energy systems, and clean, safe and smart mobility.
Read more about cluster 5 on the European Commission website
Cluster 6: Food, Bioeconomy, Natural Resources, Agriculture and Environment focuses on sustainable food and agricultural systems, bioeconomy, biodiversity, environment and natural resource management. The goal is to support a more sustainable, resilient and competitive society.
Read more about cluster 6 on the European Commission website
EU Missions: Research and innovation aimed at addressing societal challenges related to climate adaptation, climate-neutral cities, oceans and waters, and soil health. The involvement of societal stakeholders and end users is an important aspect of all Missions. The EU Mission on Cancer will not be discussed on this occasion.
Read more about the EU Missions on the European Commission’s website
More opportunities to participate in Fika with your NCP
This meeting format is carried out on several occasions.