Opens 17 November 2026

Africa-EU CO-FUND action on climate

In short

This is a Programme Co-fund Action under Horizon Europe. The budget is €15 million for about 1 grant of €15 million each. Submission opens on 17 November 2026. Deadline: 4 March 2027.

What the call wants to achieve

  • A long-term collaboration on climate change research between the EU and the African Union is established through development and implementation of the Climate Action pillar of the EU-AU Research and Innovation Partnership on Climate Change and Sustainable Energy (CCSE), [1] in co-design between African and European (…)
  • Reduced fragmentation by aligning the EU, national and multilateral R&I efforts with increased leverage and impact of funding
  • African scientific, policy and practice communities have knowledge and tools to better understand, withstand and adapt to the accelerating effects of climate change, fostering science-based implementation of the Paris Agreement, the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction, the Nairobi Declaration on Climate (…)
  • African science is better accounted for and African scientists are better represented in international fora such as IPCC and UNFCCC.

Source: EU Funding & Tenders Portal, © European Union, CC BY 4.0, summarised. The official call text and its annexes decide eligibility, budget and deadlines.

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