NEREUS organises a dedicated Info-Session focused on the Global Action on Space initiative (link) on Thursday 3 February (12:45 PM – 1:30 PM CET). Registration is mandatory (link). This initiative very relevant for the space enterprises, clusters, networks and aerospace districts in its network.
Key experts, Mr. Andreas Becker, Team Leader and Ms. Tamara Naydenova, Senior Business Coach will inform you about the open calls for funding opportunities & upcoming webinars and answer your questions. You may download the draft agenda here (link).
The initiative started end of last year and launched its first calls on 01. December 2022. In the nutshell, the initiative is about commercialising and promoting European space expertise and products outside Europe.
One of the calls is addressed to European SME and the other call to entities outside Europe. European SME are supported with their endeavour to do business outside Europe in different respects, education, matchmaking, business coaching, space diplomacy (i.e., outreach, meetings and events), market intelligence.
More background info
The EU Global Action on Space is a new initiative of the European Commission’s Directorate-General for Defence Industry and Space (DG DEFIS), financed through the Foreign Partnership Instrument. It aims at globally promoting the socio-economic benefits that the EU Space Programme and its flagship components, Copernicus, Galileo and EGNOS have to offer. Moreover, it would increase cooperation, push forward digitalisation. NEREUS is a subcontractor of the successful consortium.
- The calls for EU and non-EU entities are now open for interesting companies to apply, please see here: Business Coaching | EU Global Action on Space (eu-global-space.eu)
- Several upcoming public webinars are scheduled for the upcoming weeks, please see here: Events & Outreach | EU Global Action on Space (eu-global-space.eu)
This is a framework contract over 4 years. Read more about the new initiative at the Copernicus observer (link). You can also download the presentation (link).
