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Welcome to Horizon Europe Cluster 3 Info-day and Brokerage Event

IMPORTANT NOTICE!

This event will be organized in hybrid form. On site, 12-13.06.2024 in Brussels (Belgium) with live stream of whole day 1 (12.06) and morning SEREN5 stakeholder session on day 2 (13.06). 

Live stream link for day two (morning session only) 13.06:


Live stream link for day one 12.06: 

Pitch presentation session and bilateral brokerage meetings (day 2 13.06) will only be available for those attending onsite event in Brussels.
Once your SeReMa community platform account has been validated, go to your profile, choose sessions from the event agenda and desired form you wish to attend: online or onsite.
Be reminded that onsite event in Brussels can accommodate only 180 people.

The venue of the event is the following: Thon Hotel Brussels City Centre, Av. du Boulevard 17, 1210 Saint-Josse-ten-Noode, Belgium

This international information-day event will highlight research topics covered within the 2024 calls for proposals in Cluster 3. Participants will also have the possibility to join a matchmaking event dedicated to the topics of the 2024 Cluster 3 calls. The matchmaking event will give participants the opportunity to join pre-arranged meetings with other participants in order to identify possible collaborators and to facilitate the setup of Horizon Europe project consortia. Call topics included in the matchmaking system come from the official Cluster 3 Work Programme.

Researchers, entrepreneurs and other stakeholders actively looking for project partners, can submit their project ideas for a flash pitch presentation session, that will take place before bilateral meetings.

Participation in the event is free of charge!

The Horizon Europe "Civil Security for Society" calls offer research and innovation funding opportunities to research institutions, universities, industries, SMEs, civil society organizations and other security stakeholders. Call 2024 destinations addressed by the event:

- Fighting Crime and Terrorism
- Border Management
- Resilient Infrastructure
- Increased Cybersecurity
- Disaster-Resilient Society
- Support to Security Research and Innovation

Why participate?

- Present, discuss and develop new project ideas at international level
- Acquire new cross-border contacts and initiate collaborations
- Facilitate the setup of quality partnerships in view of the open Horizon Europe calls
- Immerse in networking and consortium building opportunities

How can you benefit from this event?

- Get fresh and up-to-date information about 2024 calls for proposals
- Publish and showcase your project idea in our dedicated flash presentation session
- Discuss your proposal with experienced evaluators and gain valuable feedback in our Project Idea Check
- Initiate and arrange promising pre-scheduled meetings at the event
- Generate fresh leads and meet new contacts in a time and cost-efficient way

The event is organized by the Network of Security National Contact Points – SEREN5, in close cooperation with the European Commission’s Directorate-General Migration and Home Affairs and the European Research Executive Agency.

Registration
Closed since 30 April 2025
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Meetings
Participants 822
Meetings 225
Participants
Spain 157
Türkiye 152
Belgium 133
France 131
Italy 128
Germany 88
Greece 70
United Kingdom 69
Poland 49
Czech Republic 46
Israel 42
Portugal 36
Netherlands 36
Norway 28
Slovakia 27
Romania 26
Cyprus 26
Estonia 21
Lithuania 18
Bulgaria 18
Austria 17
Ukraine 16
Ireland 14
Slovenia 14
Finland 14
Georgia 13
Croatia 13
Hungary 13
Switzerland 13
Canada 12
Latvia 12
Sweden 9
New Zealand 8
Denmark 6
Bosnia And Herzegovina 6
Luxembourg 5
Albania 4
Malta 4
North Macedonia 4
Iceland 2
Argentina 2
Japan 2
United States 2
Armenia 2
Ecuador 2
Thailand 1
Kazakhstan 1
Montenegro 1
South Korea 1
India 1
United Arab Emirates 1
Tunisia 1
Chile 1
Uzbekistan 1
Total 1519
Participants
University 365
SME 330
Research Organisation 284
Large Company 125
Other 113
Public Body 105
Start-Up 68
International Organisation 41
Ministry 28
Law Enforcement Agency 27
First Responder 22
End-User 11
Total 1519