Ideal-ist reduces the barriers faced by organisations wishing to participate in the Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) programme by offering transnational partner search.

Imoe> provides you with individual and newest information in and about 28 countries in Central-, Eastern Europe and CIS. We offer individual researches (like market studies or cooperation partner research) in cooperation with our local partner networks, latest news and tips about CEE and a Cooperation Exchange and Job Market. Our ORANGE PAGES, the unique directory for Eastern Europe helps you to search intuitive and unerring for relevant economic information about CEE in the web. About 3000 high quality web sources, relevant publications and useful business services for markets and industries in 11 countries and in about 80 thematic categories

The NCP network is the main provider of advice and individual assistance in all Member States and Associated States. Follow the link and find the contact details of the designated National Contact Points for your country. Since NCPs are appointed for each of the areas of FP7, when seeking support you should contact the NCP relevant to your area of interest.

In a world of change and competition, the DTI is working to create the conditions for business success and help the UK respond to the challenge of globalisation. As the Department responsible for trade, business, employees, consumers, science and energy, the Department is in a unique position to contribute to the wider challenge of globalisation - enabling business and employees to prosper in the UK.

The list includes the organisations (and the respective contact persons) who were assigned by the European Commission as National Contact Points (NCPs) to assist any interested organisation/company in their participation in research projects under the FP7-SSH thematic priority

Towards FP7 - The official web site containing the latest FP7 developments and national and regional contributions to the FP7 debate, whether published in the EU Member States, candidate and associated countries, or other participating countries.

EU research in Socio-Economic Sciences and Humanities (SSH) - Research in Social Sciences and Humanities can provide solutions, for example, to the questions concerning the change of the living conditions, the current economic trends and migratory flows, the changes in work and in the roles of men and of women, the age of population, the need to have new forms of governance, the impact of multilingualism - values - religion - history - art on the construction of Europe, etc. It plays therefore a fundamental role in the formulation and the implementation of the policies at all levels, including at European level.

Information on European funded research projects in the Socio-economic Sciences and Humanities area

EC publications in the SSH area