Advisory expertise

Advisory & capacity building

Independent expertise, technical assistance and practical learning for organisations working with Europe.

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Independent expertise, technical assistance and practical learning for organisations working with Europe.

Independent advisory

Objective expert advice for public authorities, agencies and organisations that need an outside view.

Strategy and programme design
Independent expert opinions and assessments
Evaluation and review of programmes and projects
Advice to managing authorities and agencies

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Technical assistance delivery

We deliver technical assistance assignments for the European Commission, national and regional authorities and international organisations.

Capacity building and training
Support to programme implementation
Smart specialisation and innovation policy support
Assignments across EU regions and beyond

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VECTORA EU Academy

Complete capacity-building programmes on EU programmes and policies, built on extensive experience training public authorities, companies and research organisations.

Foundation: the EU funding and policy framework, from the EU budget to programmes and instruments
Brussels landscape: how the institutions work and how to position strategically
Deep dive: Horizon Europe and FP10 readiness
Deep dive: proposal writing and evaluation criteria
Deep dive: lump-sum and EU project management
Deep dive: smart specialisation and the I3 Instrument
Tailored in-house programmes

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