Nazarbayev University
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Kazakhstan to highlight H2020 benefits

A one-day workshop is set to emphasise the advantages of Horizon 2020 to researchers in Kazakhstan this week.

It is anticipated that the event will include addresses from Dr Kamen Velichkov of the EU delegation in Kazakhstan, chief scientific officers of the Regional Centre for Information and Scientific Development Hungary, and Horizon 2020 National Contact Points.

Information will be given on the energy and climate change societal challenges, in particular with regards to the recently announced 2016-2017 work programme, as well as the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions, rules of participation and international collaboration in the EU research and innovation framework programme.

The event will take place at Nazarbayev University in the capital Astana on Thursday. More details can be found here.