Series of activities
Operational activities
- To establish a Management Board, High-Level Group and Scientific Advisory Board
- To enhance integration and efficiency by building on available experience and best practice
- To further develop joint operations and optimise processes initiated in ERA-PG
- To launch at least two joint calls
- To evaluate the impact of ERA-PG and ERA-CAPS supported projects
- To establish a mechanism for the long-term sustainability of the network
Policy activities
- To encourage full commitment of the Partners
- To expand the network by including new Partners and Observers
- To identify opportunities to integrate and collaborate with other relevant organisations at the national, European, and international levels
- To promote the visibility of ERA-CAPS through external engagement (representing the scientific base) to policy makers and funders
- To participate actively in stakeholders meetings, such as ERA-NET wide events, workshops organised by DG Research of the European Commission, stakeholder meetings organised by ETPs and activities of a Platform of KBBE relevant ERA-NETs
Supportive activities
- To establish the Programme Coordination Office to assist and support all Partners in the programme
- To renew the website and strengthen its presentation by developing a logo and a new format for corporate communication
- To relaunch the intranet as a means for internal communication among all network Partners
- To disseminate information and results about ERA-CAPS to increase the profile of supported projects
- To promote the forthcoming programme
- To plan and organise ERA-CAPS forward looks and other workshops