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Sustainable tourism and biodiversity in practice: Czech University of Life Sciences Prague presented five projects

Thu, 28 May 2026 00:00:00 +0200

As part of the 3rd annual meeting, a Swiss delegation, together with representatives of the National Coordination Unit, the Ministry of the Environment, and other cooperating ministries, visited the Czech University of Life Sciences Prague, where projects focused on nature conservation, responsible tourism, and public education in environmental issues were presented within the programme “Sustainable Tourism and Enhancing Biodiversity.

The SACA-ACTRIS project strengthens Czech-Swiss cooperation in aerosol and air quality research

Wed, 27 May 2026 00:00:00 +0200

Last week, the Institute of Chemical Process Fundamentals of the CAS in Prague hosted a visit by Swiss partners, attended by representatives of the National Coordination Unit, the Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports of the Czech Republic, and other collaborating organizations. The main item on the agenda was the presentation of the project “SACA-ACTRIS – State of the Art Characterization of Atmosphere: Aerosols and Reactive Trace Gases” which is being implemented by the Czech Hydrometeorological Institute. The program also included a guided tour of the laboratories and the outdoor measuring station.

3rd Annual Meeting: Swiss-Czech Partnership Continues to Strengthen Cooperation

Tue, 26 May 2026 00:00:00 +0200

The 3rd Annual Meeting of the Swiss-Czech Cooperation Programme took place on Friday, 22 May 2026. Throughout the week, key programme activities were carried out, including expert consultations with partner ministries and visits to selected projects.

Announcement of Results – Call No. 1 “Social Integration of Foreign Nationals n the Czech Republic” (SC_25_001)

Mon, 25 May 2026 00:00:00 +0200

We would like to inform applicants that the results of the evaluation of project applications submitted under Call No. 1 “Social Integration of Foreign Nationals in the Czech Republic” (SC_25_001) will be published following the meeting of the Programme Steering Committee, which will take place on 2 June 2026.

Assisting Migrants to Integrate into the Czech Republic Programme is now also on social media.

Mon, 18 May 2026 00:00:00 +0200

You can now follow up-to-date information about the programme, news, important announcements, and other content related to supporting the integration of migrants in the Czech Republic on Instagram and Facebook.

INVITATION: The Swiss-Czech Cooperation Programme will be part of the Mezi ploty festival

Tue, 12 May 2026 00:00:00 +0200

The Swiss-Czech Cooperation Programme will be presented this year at the popular Mezi ploty festival, which brings together culture, creativity, and mental health topics. Each year, the festival offers a rich programme of music, theatre, and accompanying events for visitors of all generations.

INVITATION: Celebrate Europe Day 2026 with us!

Wed, 06 May 2026 00:00:00 +0200

Join us on 9 May from 10:00 at the Experience Europe Centre, Národní 10 in Prague, and enjoy a day full of inspiration, discussions, and fun for all ages.

Announcement of the Results of Call 8K2502

Mon, 04 May 2026 00:00:00 +0200

The Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports, acting as the Programme Operator for the Czech-Swiss Research Infrasctructure Initiative Programme, has published the results of Call 8K2502.

Kick-off meeting for the so-called large projects of the Sustainable Tourism and Enhancing Biodiversity Programme

Fri, 24 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0200

A total of eight projects aimed at promoting sustainable tourism and biodiversity in the Czech Republic have received funding of CZK 1.08 billion from the second phase of the Swiss-Czech Cooperation Programme. Their official implementation was launched on Wednesday, April 23, in Prague at a meeting between representatives of the Ministry of the Environment and the project implementers.

SwissELITE: Ceremonial opening highlights Swiss–Czech cooperation in advanced research infrastructure

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0200

ELI Beamlines hosted the ceremonial opening of the SwissELITE Project, marking the official start of a strategic collaboration between ELI ERIC and key Swiss partners, including the Paul Scherrer Institute (PSI) and Lausanne University Hospital (CHUV).

Participation in the Jobs & Relocation Fair in Prague

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0200

On April 17, representatives of the Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs, acting as the programme operator of “Assisting Migrants to Integrate into the Czech Republic”, participated in the Jobs & Relocation Fair held at the Prague Congress Centre.

Information for Applicants – Call for Proposals “ Assisting Migrants to Integrate into the Czech Republic” (SC_25_001)

Wed, 15 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0200

A total of 82 grant applications were submitted by the deadline for the Call for Proposals “Assisting Migrants to Integrate into the Czech Republic (SC_25_001).

Jobspin Job & Relocation Fair

Wed, 15 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0200

On Friday, April 17, 2026, the Jobspin Job & Relocation Fair will take place, where the Program “Support for the Integration of Foreigners in the Czech Republic,” implemented within the Swiss-Czech Cooperation Programme, will also be presented.

Announcement of the results of the 2nd call of the Sustainable Tourism and Enhancing Biodiversity Programme – the so-called Small Grants Scheme (SGS)

Wed, 28 Jan 2026 00:00:00 +0200

The evaluation process of the second call, for projects under the so-called Small Grants Scheme within the Sustainable Tourism and Enhancing Biodiversity Programme, has been successfully completed.

Announcement of the results of the 1st call of the Sustainable Tourism and Enhancing Biodiversity Programme – the so-called Large Projects

Tue, 20 Jan 2026 00:00:00 +0200

The evaluation process of the first call, for so-called large projects over CZK 70 million under the Sustainable Tourism and Enhancing Biodiversity Programme, has been successfully completed.

Launch conference: HOME CARE 2025

Fri, 21 Nov 2025 00:00:00 +0200

On 13 November 2025, the HOME CARE 2025 launch conference on the future of home care took place at the International Hotel in Prague.

Launch Conference of the Programme "Assisting Migrants to Integrate into the Czech Republic"

Thu, 02 Oct 2025 00:00:00 +0200

On October 1, 2025, the Launch Conference of the programme “Assisting Migrants to Integrate into the Czech Republic” took place at Hartig Palace in Prague. The programme is one of four areas supported under the Swiss-Czech Cooperation Programme.

Announcement of the results of the Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports call for bilateral cooperation between Czech and Swiss research infrastructure in the form of a predefined project

Mon, 11 Aug 2025 00:00:00 +0200

On July 31, 2025, the Ministry od Education, Youth and Sports (MEYS) who acts as the Programme Operator of the Czech-Swiss Research Infrastructure Initiative informed on their website about the result of the call No 8K2501 from June 12, 2025, aimed at submitting a pre-defined project.

COMPASS Project – Home nad Community Nursing Care

Thu, 03 Jul 2025 00:00:00 +0200

The COMPASS project addresses the need to build a fair and sustainable financing system for home care in the Czech Republic.

HOPE Project – Holistic Perspective in Home Care

Thu, 03 Jul 2025 00:00:00 +0200

The HOPE project aims to develop home care as a fully integrated and equal component of health and social services in the Czech Republic. It responds to the country’s changing demographic structure and the increasing pressure on the healthcare system.

Approval of Projects under the Home Care Programme

Thu, 03 Jul 2025 00:00:00 +0200

In April 2025, the Ministry of Health launched a call for proposals under the Home Care Programme, as part of the Swiss-Czech Cooperation Programme. This call was exclusively aimed at the two eligible applicants of the so-called pre-defined projects, as specified in the approved Support Measure Proposal.

Launch of the Implementation of the Sustainable Tourism and Enhancing Biodiversity Programme

Wed, 04 Jun 2025 00:00:00 +0200

On August 20, 2024, the Swiss State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO) issued the Support Measure Set-Up on the Support Measure Sustainable Tourism and Enhancing Biodiversity. This framework came into effect on October 1, 2024, officially marking the start of the program's implementation.

Launch of the Home Care Programme Implementation

Mon, 05 May 2025 00:00:00 +0200

On 19 March 2025, Switzerland issued the Support Measure Set-Up for the Home Care Programme under the Swiss-Czech Cooperation Programme. This document entered into force on 1 May 2025, officially launching the implementation of the Home Care Programme.

Launch of the Implementation of Assisting Migrants to Integrate into the Czech Republic Programme

Thu, 01 May 2025 08:00:00 +0200

On 19 March 2025, Switzerland issued the Support Measure Set-Up on the Support Measure Assisting Migrants to Integrate into the Czech Republic under the Swiss-Czech Cooperation Programme. This document entered into force on 1 May 2025, officially launching the start of programme´s implementation.

Stakeholders Consultations: Preparation of the Swiss-Czech Cooperation Programme – Sustainable tourism and strengthening biodiversity (Environment)

Tue, 30 Jan 2024 11:00:00 +0200

21 February 2024, Iris Hotel Eden, Vladivostocká 1539 in Prague-Vršovice (opposite the Ministry of the Environment). Registration is open until 14 February 2024!