Matchmaking event: Civil security for society
Would you like to learn more about upcoming calls for research funding within Horizon Europe’s cluster Civil Security for Society? If so, you are welcome to participate in a matchmaking event lunch to lunch the 14–15 May at the Swedish Defence University. This is an opportunity to connect with potential international partners for future project proposals.
The matchmaking event Civil security for society seeks to bring together leading researchers, business leaders and industry experts so that they can build innovative consortia that respond to Horizon Europe's 2025 pillar II cluster 3 calls.
Hosted by the Swedish Defence University, the Civil security for society matchmaking event features networking and interactive sessions specifically designed to facilitate knowledge exchange and foster collaborations.
Collaboration activities:
- Expert presentations
- Pitch sessions
- Proposal building workshops
- Poster sessions
- Networking dinner
- Venue technology showcase
Targeted Horizon Europe calls:
- HORIZON-CL3-2025-01-FCT-02: Open topic on prevention, detection and deterrence of various forms of crime and terrorism through an enhanced understanding of the related societal issues
- HORIZON-CL3-2025-01-FCT-03: Open topic on improved intelligence picture and enhanced prevention, detection and deterrence of various forms of organised crime
- HORIZON-CL3-2025-02-CS-01: Generative AI for Cybersecurity applications.
- HORIZON-CL3-2025-01-FCT-01: Open topic on modern information and forensic evidence analysis and on frontline policing
- HORIZON-CL3-2025-01-DRS-01: Open topic on citizen and regional and/or local authorities' engagement in enhanced disaster risk awareness, including education, and preparedness
- HORIZON-CL3-2025-01-DRS-02: Open topic on Improving disaster risk management and governance to ensure self-sufficiency and sustainability of operations in support of enhanced resilience
- HORIZON-CL3-2025-01-FCT-04: Humanitarian demining of civilian areas and explosive ordnance risk education
- HORIZON-CL3-2025-01-BM-01: Open topic on efficient border surveillance and maritime security
For more information about the targeted calls, please check the 2025 Draft Work Programme.