EU BODIES AND AGENCIES – Joint programming for risk assessments in vector-borne diseases – 2026

Objectives

• To build long-term capacities and partnerships for risk assessment of VBDs in the EU
• To develop a roadmap of scientific topics that could help in enhancing the support to decision makers when dealing with challenges posed by VBDs
• To enhance the coordination of activities in a manner that guarantees resource optimization and increases resilience
• To address gaps in knowledge relevant to all countries within the geographical scope of the Lot

Among financed actions

• Scientific tasks
• Project coordination and management
• Collaboration
• Knowledge dissemination.

Eligibility

• To be eligible, applicants must be on the list of competent organisations designated by the Member States in accordance with Article 36 of Regulation (EC) 178/2002 and Commission Regulation (EC) This list is regularly updated by EFSA Management Board and is available for consultation here
• Proposals can be submitted by one eligible organisation or by a consortium of eligible organisations.

Additional information

• Initial duration of the action: up to 48 months
• Contact: EFSAProcurement@efsa.europa.eu

Useful

• Guidelines: Click here
• Other call documents: Click here
• Executive Agency website: Click here
• More information: Click here

• Total budget of the call: 6 million euros
• Budget per topic : 1.5 million euros
• Amount of the grant: 1.5 million euros