AGE, the European Older People's Platform, aims to voice and promote the interests of older people in the European Union and to raise awareness of the issues that concern them most.

Competitiveness and Innovation framework Programme (CIP) is a coherent and integrated response to the objectives of the renewed Lisbon strategy. Running from 2007 to 2013, it has a budget of approximately EUR 3.6 billion.

CORDIS is an information space devoted to European research and development (R&D) and innovation activities.

Together with the Member States, the EU works to protect and promote the health of European people. For the Commission, health is a key priority.

The Programme addresses specific market areas where development has been slow: geographic content (as a key constituent of public sector content), educational content, cultural, scientific and scholarly content.

eTEN is the European Community Programme designed to help the deployment of telecommunication networks based services (e-services) with a trans-European dimension.

The main objective of this thematic Portal is to provide European citizens with easy access to comprehensive information on Public Health initiatives and programmes at EU level.

i2010 - A European Information Society for growth and employment.

The mission of the unit is to contribute to better health status and well-being of all European citizens, to bring economic and productivity benefits to the health systems of all Member States, and to stimulate growth and competitiveness of the eHealth.

The ICT Policy Support Programme (or ICT PSP) aims at stimulating innovation and competitiveness through the wider uptake and best use of ICT by citizens, governments and businesses.

A new site has been launched on CORDIS focusing on the ICT research to be funded under the Seventh Framework Programme.

European research activities structured around consecutive programmes, or so-called Framework Programmes.

The European Research Council (ERC) is the first pan-European funding body set up to support investigator-driven frontier research.

FP7, the EU's chief instrument for funding scientific research and technological development over the period 2007 to 2013, is one of the most important elements in realising the Lisbon agenda for growth and competitiveness.

The programme on eHealth aims to support countries in further developing their health systems by improving access, quality and efficiency, through the use of information and communication technologies.