Description of the programme/policy
The programme is founded by EU and aims to support research projects in various scientific fields, promote innovation and development, and strengthen the research capacities of the participating countries.
Main objective of the programme/policy
The main objective of the programme IDEAS is to enhance the scientific and research capacities of the Western Balkans, through supporting research projects, improving research infrastructures, and fostering cooperation between researchers and institutions in the region and the EU.
Time frame
2011 – funding for individual research projects is typically provided for a period of up to 3 years