Discover the EU Missions calls for 2026

In this document you will find all the open calls under the EU Missions within the Horizon Europe framework. A guide to understanding the scope of each of the five major initiatives designed to address the most pressing challenges facing our planet. A report prepared by Zabala Innovation’s team specialising in this field and overseen by its lead manager for EU Missions, Mar Basterrechea.

What will you find here?

We have compiled the different objectives of each Mission, their main features, and a list of the open calls available for application. These are the five Missions:

• Mission 1. Adaptation to climate change
• Mission 2. Cancer
• Mission 3. Restoring our oceans, seas and waters by 2030
• Mission 4. Climate-neutral and smart cities
• Mission 5. A Soil deal for Europe