CORDIS · 101217667 · HORIZON

SoS2LearnDBS Source to Sea: Leveraging community knowledge and action for restoring the Danube River basin and the Black Sea region

Coordinator: INOVA+ - INNOVATION SERVICES, SA (PT)

SoS2LearnDBS aims to drive community-led restoration of oceans, seas, and waters, by applying a comprehensive, multi-pillar approach to the Danube River basin and Black Sea region. By enhancing water literacy and community engagement through cooperative learning and capacity-building programs, the project will empower local stakeholders to implement innovative solutions across multiple areas, including technological, nature-based, social, cultural, regulatory, financial, and governance approaches. Strategic planning and adaptive management will support the creation of transition agendas that …

EU contribution
€12.5M
Total cost
€12.5M
Period
2025-09-01 → 2029-08-31
Framework
Horizon Europe (2021–2027)
Funding scheme
HORIZON-RIA
Call
HORIZON-MISS-2024-OCEAN-02
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: €12.5M awarded to the consortium. The project runs over approximately 4 years from 2025-09-01 to 2029-08-31.

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-RIA funding scheme.
What is the EU contribution?
The European Commission contributes €12.5M toward a total project budget of €12.5M.
Which EU programme funds it?
The project is funded under Horizon Europe (2021–2027), call HORIZON-MISS-2024-OCEAN-02.
Who coordinates the project?
The project is coordinated by INOVA+ - INNOVATION SERVICES, SA (PT).
What is the project timeline?
The project runs from 2025-09-01 to 2029-08-31 — approximately 4 years.
Where can I find the full project record?
The complete record — partners, deliverables, publications and news — is published on CORDIS under project ID 101217667.