Partnerships for innovation support projects that aim at achieving systemic impact at European level by having the capacity to deploy the project outcomes on a European scale and/or by being able to transfer them into different thematic or geographical contexts. They focus on thematic areas that are strategic for Europe's growth and competitiveness and social cohesion. The following actions are comprised under this type of partnerships:

• Alliances for innovation

These actions are managed by the European Education and Culture Executive Agency (EACEA).