Horizon Europe “Africa Initiative III” Programme 2025 (Up to €500.5 Million in Funding)

• Host Organization: European Commission

• Region Focus: Africa–EU Research and Innovation Partnership

• Funding Available: €500.5 Million

• Number of Open Calls: 24 Topics

• Key Thematic Areas: Public Health, Green Transition, Innovation & Technology, Science Capacity, Cross-Cutting Issues

• Eligible Applicants: African and European Institutions, Research Teams, Innovators

• Deadline to Apply: September 2025 (for most calls)

• Second-Stage Deadline (for selected calls): February 2026

• Link: Horizon Europe – Africa Initiative III Calls 2025