ACA is proud to announce that the Archimedes Foundation has joined the Association as a new member.

Based in Tallinn and Tartu, the Archimedes Foundation is an independent programme agency with a wide range of tasks. It acts as the national agency of the Socrates and Youth programmes. In the field of research, it runs the “EU Innovation Centre”, which is the national contact point for the Community R&D Framework Programme and for COST, and it operates the ERIS research database. The Archimedes Foundation also manages a range of bilateral higher education exchange programmes, and it is the Estonian national centre for the ENIC and NARIC network. In this capacity, it will host the 13^th joint meeting of Europe’s ENICs and NARICS between 4 and 6 June 2006 in Tallinn.