European Partnership Water4All: Call to set out water topics for which research and innovation activities are recommended
The European Partnership Water4All just launched a public consultation to set out water topics for which research and innovation activities are recommended. Topics are grouped into different key themes related to the value of water and circular economy, ecosystems and biodiversity, sustainable water management, etc.. The results of the survey will influence the selection of the next call topics. The deadline is 11 August 2024.
The Water4All Partnership – Water Security for the Planet – is a funding programme for scientific research in freshwater. It aims to tackle water challenges in a holistic frame to face climate change, help to achieve the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals and boost the EU’s competitiveness and growth. The Water4All objective is to enable water security at a large scale and in the long term.
Water4All is co-funded by the European Union within the frame of the Horizon Europe programme (a key funding programme for research and innovation). The duration of the Water4All Partnership is 2022-2029. Water4All brings together a broad and cohesive group of 90 partners from 33 countries in the European Union and beyond. This consortium gathers partners from the whole water Research, Development and Innovation (RDI) chain.
The Water4All Partnership released its Strategic Research and Innovation Agenda (SRIA) in September 2022, and an updated version is due in 2025. The SRIA sets out water topics for which research and innovation activities are recommended to secure water for all. Topics are grouped into different key themes related to the value of water and circular economy, ecosystems and biodiversity, sustainable water management, water and health, infrastructures, governance, and international cooperation.
By answering this survey, you have an opportunity to make impact on Water4All and the future of water. The deadline is 11 August 2024.