European Research Alliance: Empowered Together

Unite!Widening project

Unite!Widening enhances scientific excellence and maximizes knowledge impact by fostering extensive collaboration across  European universities and partners from diverse regions.

What is Unite!Widening about?

Unlocking New Horizons: Delving into Expansion

The project has been conceived to be a complementary project under the umbrella of the European University Alliance Unite! and aims to further raise excellence in science and in knowledge valorisation of Alliance universities through increased and interwoven cooperation with Universities from Widening and non-Widening countries.

Latest news from Unite!Widening

Open Science Policy Forum
Enabling a European Open Science
& Innovation Area – October 10-11

The pressing societal challenges together climate change, along with the goal of achieving the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), calls for fostering new levels of integration, adopting innovative scientific practices, and enhancing global collaboration. Sustainable solutions can only be achieved through the joint efforts of research communities of researchers, students, staff, faculty, citizens, companies, municipalities, citizens and international organizations (e.g., European Commission, the United Nations, and the World Bank).

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Workshop lays foundations for impactful climate action

The EU-funded Unite.WIDENING project recently hosted a workshop to present the possibilities of participating in programmes and calls taking place under the EU Mission on Adaptation to Climate Change. Launched in January 2024, the project is working to enhance scientific excellence and maximise knowledge impact by promoting collaboration between universities and partners from diverse regions across Europe.

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LISPOLIS IGNITE! – Acceleration programme for ideas  and businesses

Lispolis, in partnership with HealthTech Lisboa, has launched the 2nd edition of the Lispolis Ignite accelerator programme, focusing on HealthTech. The programme targets startups in digital health, biotechnology, and medical devices, offering intensive training and specialized mentoring to scale their businesses. This edition will run in October and aims to support 20 startups through tailored sessions on key industry topics.

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