Programme Category
Programme Name
Programme Description
THALIA: Foundations of Change, Prosperity, Equality and Development
Programme “THALIA 2021-2027” constitutes a multi-annual, multi-fund development Programme that was drawn up in accordance to the Article 22 of the Regulation (EU) 2021/1060 (Common Provisions Regulation – CPR), outlining the development strategy for the utilisation of the resources allocated to Cyprus through the Cohesion Policy Funds, for the period 2021-2027.
The total budget of the Programme amounts to €1.81 billion, of which €968 million comes from the EU Cohesion Policy Funds, while the remaining €842 million is the national contribution.
Identifier Code
Call
Summary
The “European Partnerships” Programme aims to encourage entities from Cyprus to participate in international cooperation networks for the development of research and innovation projects in important priority areas for the country, which are implemented within the framework of the Joint Programmes of the European Partnerships of the EU Framework Programme “Horizon Europe” in which Cyprus participates. At the same time, it promotes the extroversion, cooperation and networking of research organisations and businesses of Cyprus with entities from other countries through their participation in the projects.
Participation in the AGROECOLOGY European Partnership aims to encourage businesses and other entities from Cyprus to participate in international research and development projects concerning the transition of agricultural systems towards agroecology. Additionally, it aims at networking and cooperation between Cypriot institutions with foreign institutions, through their participation in international research and development projects.
1st stage: Preliminary Proposals
- 18 February 2026, 14.00 (CET)
- 25 February 2026, 13.00 (Cyprus time)
2nd stage: Full Proposals
- 8 July 2026, 14.00 (CEST)
- 15 July 2026 13.00 (Cyprus time)
Call Total Budget
Financing percentage by EU or other bodies / Level of Subsidy or Loan
60%
Thematic Categories
- Research, Technological Development and Innovation
- Rural development
Eligibility for Participation
- Businesses
- Central Government
- Chambers
- Legal Entities under Public Law
- Local Authorities
- NGOs
- Other Beneficiaries
- Private Bodies
- Researchers/Research Centers/Institutions
- Semi-governmental organisations
- Trade Unions
Call Opening Date
Call Closing Date
National Contact Point(s)
Research and Innovation Foundation
Telephone: 22205000
Email: support@research.org.cy
EU Contact Point
European Regional Development Fund