Building your project consortium – useful tips on how to successfully find partners
Have you ever been in a situation where you wanted to involve a partner in your Horizon 2020 proposal consortium, but you were in doubt whether this partner is already committed to another consortium?
So you want to apply for EU funds? First 3 steps we suggest you take
We recently held a webinar titled Fast-track to EU Funding and Horizon 2020; participants were from different countries, types of organisations and fields, but all had one objective in common: hacking their way through the jungle of…
Our Approach to Creative Communication of Project Mission and Results
Having carried out communication and dissemination services since 2003, EMG group experts ensured higher impact for over 60 EU projects. We believe that various target groups can be reached in simple and yet engaging ways.
Europa Media becomes Startup Europe Ambassador
19 March 2018, Budapest -- [Europa Media] proudly becomes “Startup Europe Ambassador” in Hungary.
Resubmitting a proposal
Why you shouldn’t cheer down and throw a non-awarded proposal away!
7 tips on how to successfully survive an EC Audit in Horizon 2020
Financial audits of Horizon 2020 projects are probably regarded as the scariest thing in the project lifecycle, unless you ask someone who have already been through it. Whether it is performed directly by the Commission officials or by subcontractors…
H2020 Project Management: which Methodology should you use? Part 1/3: PM2
At Europa Media we have acquired a methodology for project management that is fully tailored to projects funded under the EU Framework Programmes for Research and Innovation, and is fully based on our own experience. Working in this industry however…
7 typical mistakes in calculation of eligible personnel costs in H2020
Personnel costs generally make up the majority of a project budget in Horizon 2020. Consequently, it is also the most common field for potential mistakes and errors. The complexity of the eligibility rules and the various exceptions are the main…
5 most common mistakes in H2020 Financial Reporting
Although reporting the eligible costs of a Horizon 2020 project is the sole duty and responsibility of each Beneficiary, the mistakes and errors made during the calculations show some typical patterns. Some of these errors come from misunderstanding the…
European Union Highlights of 2017
The European Commission, the Parliament, and the Council have been dealing with a lot this year and a lot has been achieved. For many projects and future initiatives, the work is still going on, such as the Digital Single Market,…
CoastObs: Geonardo’s newest project launched!
CoastObs, a 3-year EU-H2020 project focused on developing a user-relevant service platform for coastal water monitoring with validated products derived from Earth Observation (EO), was launched on 23-24 November in Wageningen, Netherlands, at the premises of the project coordinator Water…
Exploitation Plans: five key steps for Horizon 2020 proposals
It can be hard for researchers and scientists to shift mentality from research for the sake of research to developing new products or technologies that should be ready for the market as soon as possible. It can however be very…