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Next Generation Internet
Next Generation Internet
Next Generation Internet
Launched in 2018, Next Generation Internet (NGI) is an initiative of the European Commission that aims to reshape the internet in such a way that it responds to the needs of the people it serves. As a human-centred initiative, it aims to deliver technologies that meet people’s needs in terms of privacy, trust, transparency, security and inclusivity.
Between 2018 and 2020, the Commission invested more than €250 million in NGI projects under Horizon Europe’s predecessor programme, Horizon 2020.
Under Horizon Europe, funding for NGI projects falls under pillar II, ‘Global challenges and European industrial competitiveness’, cluster 4: ‘Digital, industry and space’. Over the 2021–2022 period, in accordance with the work programme, efforts in the NGI field will focus on the following outcomes:
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