SICUR 2026 Brokerage Event - Cluster 3

24–26 Feb 2026 | Madrid, Spain

AUPEX - Association of Popular Universities of Extremadura Region

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www.aupex.org/Badajoz, Spain
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About

AUPEX is a non-profit organization founded in 1992. It is the representative body of the 222 Popular Universities of Extremadura, with a presence in the same number of municipalities, offering a space for collective reflection and a variety of services. It is a network for education, culture, and digital transformation. The organization develops various continuing education projects in the areas of culture, education, environmental awareness, civic participation, and digital and social inclusion. One of AUPEX's main projects is the Extremadura Digital Literacy Program, implemented in 75 digital competence centers throughout the region, reaching more than 42,000 users annually. AUPEX's main objective is to contribute to a better society by creating the conditions for equal opportunities for all citizens and empowering individuals in a changing and challenging context to achieve sustainable and inclusive development.

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Disaster-resilient society

HORIZON-CL3-2026-01-DRS-01: Designing new ways of risk awareness and enhanced disaster preparednessHORIZON-CL3-2026-01-DRS-02: Multi-hazard approach and cumulative / cascading impactsHORIZON-CL3-2026-01-DRS-04: Open topic on driving innovation uptake of disaster risk solutionsHORIZON-CL3-2026-01-DRS-05: Climate security and civil preparedness – new ways to develop pre- and post-crisis climate-change related scenarios for a more resilient Europe

Support to Security Research and Innovation 

HORIZON-CL3-2026-01-SSRI-01: Open topic on supporting disruptive technological innovations for civil security

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European Project Manager

AUPEX - Association of Popular Universities of Extremadura Region

Marketplace (4)

  • Service

    Community-Based Disaster Preparedness & Citizen Engagement

    Design and testing of inclusive, community-based preparedness solutions with citizens, local authorities and vulnerable groups.

    • Development
    • Disaster management
    Author

    European Project Manager at AUPEX - Association of Popular Universities of Extremadura Region

    Badajoz, Spain

  • Service

    Social & Territorial Integration in Multi-Hazard Risk Analysis

    Integration of social, governance and territorial dimensions into multi-hazard and cascading risk assessment and preparedness.

    Author

    European Project Manager at AUPEX - Association of Popular Universities of Extremadura Region

    Badajoz, Spain

  • Partnership

    User-Centred Validation and Training

    User-centred validation, training and community uptake of innovative disaster response.

    Author

    European Project Manager at AUPEX - Association of Popular Universities of Extremadura Region

    Badajoz, Spain

  • Partnership

    Scaling and Uptake of Climate and Disaster Risk Solutions

    Bridging innovation and real-world deployment to scale climate and disaster risk solutions across territories.

    Author

    European Project Manager at AUPEX - Association of Popular Universities of Extremadura Region

    Badajoz, Spain