The European Commission’s Joint Research Centre (JRC), with the support of DG HOME, has published a new report on Strengthening the European Union’s Future Disaster Resilience. Looking ahead to 2040, the study explores how the EU can better prepare for future disasters in an increasingly complex and interconnected risk landscape.
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The article provides practical guidance to help Horizon Europe Cluster-3 applicants strengthen the exploitation and uptake of project results from the earliest stages of project design. Read more to find out how to build stronger consortia, plan credible routes to uptake, and increase the likelihood that project results will be put into use and deliver operational and societal benefits.
For three days, from 30 June to 2 July 2026, the CERIS Disaster Resilience Days provided a space for practitioners, policymakers, researchers, innovators and industry representatives to exchange perspectives, identify capability needs and explore how promising solutions can move closer to operational use. Find out more about the event.
Event
We are pleased to invite you to the Disaster Resilience Days 2026, a three-day European forum bringing together researchers, policymakers, public authorities, first responders, critical infrastructure operators, security actors, industry, and innovators to strengthen disaster resilience and crisis preparedness through research, innovation and cooperation.
Our society relies on critical infrastructure to provide essential services. Challenges ranging from natural disasters to hybrid attacks have made the technological and strategic autonomy of critical entities a political necessity.
We are pleased to invite you to the CERIS event on Innovation Uptake on 29 and 30 September! Improving the uptake and diffusion of innovative solutions in the EU Single Market is crucial to support the modernisation of the public sector, drive economic growth and competitiveness, and to ultimately enhance the resilience and strategic autonomy of the Union.
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The 7th European Migration Forum focused on young people and migration.
Project Information
Comprehensive support project for families seeking international protection in Luxembourg reception facilities, supporting children, youth, and parents in school, language learning, and social integration to facilitate inclusion.
The IFHa project supports the recruitment of skilled workers by improving access to jobs and vocational training for migrants, refugees, and pupils with a migration background, while stabilising employment to help companies secure qualified staff.
The Housing First model - a policy in Finland since 2008 - provides rough sleepers with a permanent, stable housing contract as quickly as possible, with migrants as a specific target group.
Funding opportunities
The European Commission is launching the 2027 Security Innovation Award, which will recognise innovative solutions coming from innovators involved in security research funded under the EU Research Framework Programme. The aim is to promote solutions that have achieved significant impact in terms of uptake of research results in the area of security. Deadline: 10 December 2026 at 20.00 CET. Read more and apply!
Europe’s border security and space innovation community will gather on 17 September 2026 in Warsaw for Digital Twin Frontiers 2026, a flagship event dedicated to accelerating Copernicus powered digital twin capabilities for border management.
The Commission has launched the 2026 call for projects under Cluster 2 - Culture, Creativity and Inclusive Society. We would like to draw your attention to the following topics, which each have a home affairs angle:
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Unveiling the official brochure of the EU Knowledge Hub on Prevention of Radicalisation! This comprehensive guide offers a deep dive into our mission, structure, and key initiatives.
The European Commission launched the EU Internet Forum (EUIF) to address the misuse of the internet for terrorist purposes. Now, as EUIF approaches its ten-year anniversary, a new brochure commemorates its first decade of cooperation in combating harmful and illegal content online.
Discover the EU Knowledge Hub at a glance! The factsheet offers a concise overview of the EUKH's activities, services, main actors and partners, guiding principles and objectives, etc. This easy-to-digest format provides essential information for policymakers, practitioners, and researchers interested in the EUKH's work.