CORDIS · 101094041 · HORIZON

OTTERS Social Transformation for Water Stewardship through Scaling Up Citizen Science

Coordinator: AMERICAN UNIVERSITY OF ARMENIA FOUNDATION (AM)

OTTERS will aim at promoting and scaling up successful citizen science (CS) initiatives in the marine and freshwater domains via 1) accelerating the co-creation of standards in data collection, semantics, data quality, and data management making sure to abide by all ethical and legal standards; 2) promoting and scaling up successful water-related CS initiatives by clustering them under co-designed Spring-to-Sea campaigns to foster agency and increase ocean literacy; 3) connecting the citizen-generated data to other EU-funded projects and portals, including the European Marine Observation and …

EU contribution
€926k
Total cost
€926k
Period
2023-01-01 → 2025-06-30
Framework
Horizon Europe (2021–2027)
Funding scheme
HORIZON-CSA
Call
HORIZON-MISS-2021-OCEAN-05
Status
SIGNED

About Horizon Europe (2021–2027)

Horizon Europe is the EU's current research and innovation programme, covering 2021 to 2027 with a budget of roughly €95.5 billion. Its three pillars are Excellent Science (frontier research and mobility), Global Challenges and European Industrial Competitiveness (mission-driven collaborative projects in health, climate, digital, security and food) and Innovative Europe (the EIC and EIT). It also funds five EU Missions targeting cancer, climate adaptation, smart cities, oceans and soils.

EU contribution: €926k awarded to the consortium. The project runs over approximately 2.5 years from 2023-01-01 to 2025-06-30.

Full record on CORDIS — partners, deliverables, publications, news.

Open on cordis.europa.eu → Grant DOI ↗

Frequently asked questions

Who funds this research project?
This project is funded by the European Union through the Horizon Europe (2021–2027) programme, under the HORIZON-CSA funding scheme.
What is the EU contribution?
The European Commission contributes €926k toward a total project budget of €926k.
Which EU programme funds it?
The project is funded under Horizon Europe (2021–2027), call HORIZON-MISS-2021-OCEAN-05.
Who coordinates the project?
The project is coordinated by AMERICAN UNIVERSITY OF ARMENIA FOUNDATION (AM).
What is the project timeline?
The project runs from 2023-01-01 to 2025-06-30 — approximately 2.5 years.
Where can I find the full project record?
The complete record — partners, deliverables, publications and news — is published on CORDIS under project ID 101094041.