The EHDS Stakeholder Forum brings together stakeholders to support the implementation of the European Health Data Space (EHDS) and shape the future of health data use in Europe.

The forum provides an opportunity for stakeholders to exchange views, share expertise, and contribute to the development of the European Health Data Space. It aims to foster collaboration between the health, research, and innovation communities.

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Hungarian institutions can once again fully participate in Erasmus+ and Horizon Europe following the lifting of EU funding restrictions.

Following reforms aimed at strengthening transparency, anti-corruption measures, and the protection of EU financial interests, the Council of the European Union adopted Implementing Decision (EU) 2026/2324, formally lifting the measures introduced in 2022. As a result, Hungarian institutions affected by previous restrictions can once again fully participate in Erasmus+ and Horizon Europe.

• Proposal of The Commission
• Council Implementing Decision

The European Commission has published its mid-term assessment of the EU Missions, showcasing their progress, achievements, and impact in addressing some of Europe’s most pressing societal challenges.

The report reviews the performance of the five EU Missions launched under Horizon Europe, covering climate adaptation, cancer, ocean and waters, climate-neutral cities, and soil health. It highlights achievements to date, lessons learned, and the contribution of Missions to accelerating innovation and delivering tangible societal impact across Europe.

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A new publication offers practical insights into how investors assess intellectual property (IP) when evaluating businesses, helping innovators and entrepreneurs better understand the role of IP in investment decisions.

The publication, Understanding intellectual property from an investor’s perspective, explains how intellectual property assets can influence a company’s value, attractiveness to investors, and long-term growth potential. It provides guidance for start-ups, SMEs, and innovators looking to strengthen their IP strategy and improve investment readiness.

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The Horizon Europe State of Play report presents the latest developments and achievements of the EU’s flagship research and innovation programme. It offers key insights into funding allocations, project participation, and the programme’s contribution to strengthening European research, innovation, and international collaboration.

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Join the BRIDGE Knowledge and Community Hub and help shape the future of regulatory sandboxes in European healthcare.

BRIDGE welcomes applications from experts and stakeholder representatives with knowledge, experience or 
practical insight relevant to regulatory sandboxes in healthcare and the development, assessment, regulation, 
implementation or use of emerging health technologies. 

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The European Commission has published the Horizon Europe Work Programme 2026–2027, including the final Work Programme for **Cluster 1 – Health.

Applicants and NCPs can now explore the final call topics, priorities, budgets and conditions for the upcoming funding opportunities. The new Work Programme also includes the **EU Missions**, with opportunities relevant to the health community under the Cancer Mission.

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