The European Commission has given it's notice for the launch of three new calls for proposals as part of marie Curie actions. The calls are under the work programmes of the 7th Framework Programme of the European Community for Research, Technological Development and Demonstration Activities (2007 to 2013).

The call is part of the Marie Curie intra-European Fellowships for career development, The first of the Calls, called FP7-PEOPLE-IEF-2008, will support the scheme for training and career development of researchers. The budget for the Call is up to 75 meuro however, may vary up to 10% of the total value of the call.

The commision will also provide European Reintegration Grants under the same scheme: FP7-PEOPLE-IOF-2008. With an aloted 25 million euros, the action of the call aims to reinforce the international dimension of the career of European researchers by giving them the opportunity to be trained and acquire new knowledge in a third country or high-level research organisation.

The last of this series of calls for proposals: FP7-PEOPLE-IIF-2008  is to reinforce the scientific excellence of the Member States and the Associated countries through knowledge sharing with incoming top-class researchers from third countries. The aim is to work on research projects in Europe, with the view to developing mutually-beneficial research co-operation between Europe and third countries. The this Marie Curie International Incoming Fellowships 25meuros has been provided for the budget.

For all three Calls, the dealine for proposals is the 19th March 2008.

On the CORDIS official website more information can be found about other calls for proposals, also work programmes and similarly the orientation of applicatants on the presentation of proposals.