Improving and upscaling primary prevention of cancer through implementation research

Last updated: 16.7.2025
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The Horizon Europe 'Improving and Upscaling Primary Prevention of Cancer through Implementation Research' program aims to significantly reduce cancer incidence by fostering the development and widespread adoption of effective primary prevention strategies across Europe. This initiative supports evidence-based interventions tailored to diverse local contexts, emphasizing a collaborative approach among stakeholders.

Who is Funded

This section details the target beneficiaries and the overall strategic objectives of the funding program. It focuses on accelerating the implementation and upscaling of primary cancer prevention efforts to improve public health outcomes across European Member States and Associated Countries.

What is Funded

This section outlines the types of projects, thematic areas, and activities eligible for funding, focusing on primary cancer prevention through implementation research. It clarifies the scope of interventions and the developmental stage of supported projects, excluding clinical trials and translational research.

Type and Scope of Funding

This section clarifies the financial nature of the support, including the type of instrument, funding amounts, and the expected duration of projects.

Conditions and Requirements

This section outlines the essential conditions and requirements for participation, application, and project execution, emphasizing compliance with Horizon Europe general annexes.

Application Procedure

This section outlines the procedural steps for applying to the program, from preparing the proposal to the evaluation and award process.

This section identifies the core legal and official documents that underpin and govern the "Improving and upscaling primary prevention of cancer through implementation research" program within the broader Horizon Europe framework and the Mission on Cancer.

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Funding Overview

Funding Status

Funding Status:

Closed

Maximum Amount

Maximum Amount:

8,000,000 €

Allocated Budget

Allocated Budget:

Total: 50,000,000 €; Per project: 3,000,000 € to 8,000,000 €

Award Channel

Award Channel:

Framework Programme Call

Region

Region:

European Union Member States and Associated Countries

Sectors

Sectors:

Healthcare, Research and Development, Environmental and Climate Protection, Information and Communication Technology, Service Sector, Social Enterprises

Beneficiaries

Beneficiaries:

Citizens, patients, healthcare professionals, regional and national policymakers, civil society, charities, foundations, innovators

Application Type

Application Type:

Consortium Required

Funding Stages

Funding Stages:

Applied Research, Implementation, Policy Development, Service Delivery

Funding Provider

Program Level:

European Union

Funding Body:

European Commission

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