HORIZON EUROPE – Innovative Health Initiative JU Call 6 – 2024

Objectives

• Execute the Strategic Research and Innovation Agenda priorities, enabling the active engagement of industry sectors covering the pharmaceutical, the biopharmaceutical, biotechnology and medical technology sectors, including companies active in the digital area, and a range of other key stakeholders involved in health care (including SMEs, academia, health care authorities, health care professionals and providers, and patient organisations), in particular through the launch of open and competitive calls for proposals
• Ensure continuity with and manage the legacy from the Innovative Medicines Initiative 2 Joint
  Undertaking
• Ensure sound budget implementation through the effective and efficient management of the programme including calls for proposals, grant award processes and close monitoring of projects
• Promote the cross sectorial partnership in health through proactive outreach strategies to attract high quality applications to IHI JU’s calls for proposals and engage with new players and newcomers
• Demonstrate the EU added value of IHI JU through assertive communication to target audiences with an emphasis on the openness, transparency, relevance, and coherence of IHI JU activities with its defined objectives and those of Horizon Europe
• Explore new synergies and implement actions with relevant programmes at Union, national, and regional level, in particular with those supporting the deployment and uptake of innovative solutions, training education and regional development in the health sector
• Improve and broaden access to project outcomes by embedding dissemination and exploitation activities in all stages of the project lifecycle

TOPICS:

Open

• HORIZON-JU-IHI-2024-06-01-two-stage: Support healthcare system resilience through a focus on persistency in the treatment of chronic diseases
• HORIZON-JU-IHI-2024-06-02-two-stage: Development of evidence based practical guidance for sponsors of the use of the real-world data / real-work evidence

• Total budget of the call: 24.6 million euro
• Budget by topic:
  • HORIZON-JU-IHI-2024-06-01-two-stage: 11.3 million euro
  • HORIZON-JU-IHI-2024-06-02-two-stage: 13.3 million euro