Prevention and management of chronic non-communicable diseases in children and young people (GACD)
This topic aims at supporting activities that are enabling or contributing to one or several expected impacts of destination “Tackling diseases and reducing disease burden”. To that end, proposals under this topic should aim to deliver results that are directed at, tailored towards and contributing to some of the following expected outcomes: Researchers, healthcare practitioners and providers in low- and…
Funding and competition
- 3grants expected (official)
- €3M–€4MEU contribution per project
- €4Mmedian EU grant of the most similar funded projects
- 166projects funded in earlier topics of this programme line
Success rates vary widely between topics (often from below 5% to above 30%). Ask us for the success-rate history of this topic before you commit to a proposal.
Organisations with a track record in this topic
Organisations that took part in the EU-funded projects most similar to this call (Horizon Europe and Horizon 2020), ranked by how close those projects are to the call, how recent they are and whether the organisation coordinated them. Being listed does not mean an organisation is looking for partners: use the list to target your outreach.
Spanish organisations with experience in this field
The Spanish organisations that appear most often in the closest funded projects.
| Organisation | Country | Type | Similar EU projects | As coordinator | Examples (CORDIS) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Universitat De Valencia Valencia | Spain | University | 6 | 1 | ICare, HORUS, CANCERLESS |
| Universitat Jaume I De Castellon Castellon De La Plana | Spain | University | 4 | 0 | FLOURISH, ICare, ECoWeB |
| Consorcio Centro De Investigacion Biomedica En Red M.P. Madrid | Spain | Research organisation | 3 | 2 | DIABFRAIL-LATAM, CoDiet, eprObes |
| Fundacion Privada Instituto De Salud Global Barcelona Barcelona | Spain | Research organisation | 3 | 1 | ATHLETE, EARLY, YEAH |
| Fundacion Para La Investigacion E Innovacion Biosanitaria De Atencion Primaria Madrid | Spain | Other | 3 | 0 | PUREMIND, CO-CAPTAIN, CANCERLESS |
| Servicio Madrileno De Salud Madrid | Spain | Public body | 3 | 0 | PUREMIND, CO-CAPTAIN, CANCERLESS |
| Fundacio Privada Per A La Recerca I La Docencia Sant Joan De Deu Esplugues De Llobregat | Spain | Research organisation | 3 | 1 | ATHLETE, EquityCancer-LA, IMPROVA |
| Universitat Politecnica De Valencia Valencia | Spain | University | 3 | 0 | CO-CAPTAIN, HORUS, CANCERLESS |
What a typical winning consortium looks like
- 11partners (median)
- 7countries (median)
- 9%of partners are SMEs
Based on the 25 funded projects closest to this call. Use it as a benchmark, not a rule: always check the call conditions for the minimum consortium.
Most similar funded projects
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- ENABLE – Enabling environments for NCD risk reduction in Ethiopia (HORIZON · 2023 · HORIZON-HLTH-2023-DISEASE-03-03)
- HIVE – Enhancing MLTC management for HIV populations through Implementation research, evidence-based interventions, and integration of NCD care in LMIC contexts with a focus on Viability and Equity. (HORIZON · 2025 · HORIZON-HLTH-2024-DISEASE-13-01)
- ACTS – Accelerating Tobacco Cessation within Healthcare Systems of European LMICs: A Multi-Country Implementation-Effectiveness Trial (HORIZON · 2026 · HORIZON-HLTH-2025-01-DISEASE-06)
- SUNI-SEA – Scaling-up NCD Interventions in South East Asia (H2020 · 2019 · SC1-BHC-16-2018)
- YoPA – A Youth-centred Participatory Action towards co-created implementation of socially and physically activating environmental interventions (HORIZON · 2023 · HORIZON-HLTH-2022-DISEASE-07-03)
- FRESHAIR4LIFE – Implementation research on the tailored, multidisciplinary NCD prevention package FRESHAIR4LIFE: Targeting tobacco and air pollution exposure in mid- to late adolescents in disadvantaged populations (HORIZON · 2023 · HORIZON-HLTH-2022-DISEASE-07-03)
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- 10 Nov 2026 · European Research and Innovation Days 2026 (Brussels and online)
- 24 Nov 2026 · Horizon Europe Cluster 1 Health brokerage event (Online)
- 25 Nov 2026 · Bridges Health: training and matchmaking for Horizon Europe consortia (Thessaloniki, Greece)
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- 1 Dec 2026 · Interdisciplinary Pathways towards Green and Resilient Societies (Online)
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Track-record data: CORDIS open data (European Commission), organisation level only, refreshed weekly. Rankings are calculated automatically by Ullswater Investments from text similarity between the call and funded projects; they are indicative.