HORIZON-WIDERA-2025-04-ACCESS-01: Support for R&I policy making in the EU enlargement countries

Research and innovation play an important role in tackling challenges but also in ensuring a sustainable and inclusive growth while boosting the resilience of production sectors, the competitiveness of economies and the transformation of the socio-economic systems across Europe. The enlargement countries are trying to advance in the fields of Research, Development and Innovation (RDI). Closer links between research and innovation, and institutional cooperation to produce high-quality knowledge, underpinning economic and societal solutions are paramount to help bridging the R&I gap between the EU [...]