Capacities

FP7 checklist

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The Capacities programme strengthens the research capacities that Europe needs if it is to become a thriving knowledge-based economy.

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Activities of International Cooperation

The overall objective of the ‘Activities of International Cooperation’ part of the FP7 Capacities programme is to support and facilitate contact and strategic partnerships with non-European countries, including Australia.

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Research infrastructures

The overall objective of the ‘Research infrastructures’ part of the FP7 Capacities programme is to optimise the use and development of the best research infrastructures existing in Europe. Furthermore, it aims to help to create new research infrastructures of pan-European interest in all fields of science and technology. The European scientific community needs these to remain at the forefront of the advancement of research, and they will help industry to strengthen its base of knowledge and technological know how.

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Science in Society

With a view to building an effective and democratic European knowledge-based society, the aim is to stimulate the harmonious integration of scientific and technological endeavour and associated research policies into European society.

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