Horizon 2020
Horizon 2020 started with the first calls on 13th December 2013. Running from 2014 to 2020 with a budget of about 70 billion € the programme strives to overcome the European socio-economic crisis by boosting competitiveness through innovation, smart and sustainable growth. Research and innovation are supported as “key engines” to deliver jobs, raise prosperity, enhance the quality of life in inclusive societies and develop global public goods on local, regional and international levels.