Roads to funding
PIE presents an overview of funding sources for education and research programmes with Southern partners.
Cross-Border Plant Health Support in Africa
Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS), US Deadline: August 9th, 2024 Grant:$2,000,000 The Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS) is a trade agency within the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) with the mission to promote U.S. agricultural exports. FAS seeks to liberalize...
Thrive Global Impact Challenge
SVG Ventures, US Deadline: July 18th 2024 Grant: $1,000,000 The THRIVE Global Impact Challenge is a global search for the most innovative startups that are advancing a more sustainable future for agriculture. The urgency of the climate crisis is more apparent than...
The Water-Food nexus in rainfed agri-food systems in Sub-Saharan Africa: socio-economics and governance
NWO Deadline: October 15th, 2024 (pre-proposal) & May 13th, 2025 (full proposal) Grant: €1,400,000 Consortia with researchers from CGIAR Research Centres, Sub-Saharan African knowledge institutes and Dutch knowledge institutes (including universities of applied...
ADM-LAB: Livings Labs for Adaptive Delta Management in Bangladesh
NWO Deadline: October 1st, 2024 (phase I) & September 2nd, 2025 (phase II) Grant: €950,000 (phase I) and €970,000 (phase II) The Netherlands and Bangladesh, as densely populated delta countries, are susceptible to the effects of climate change. Effective natural...
COST: Open Call 2024
COST Deadline: October 10th, 2024 Grant: €575,000 spread over 4 years Participants are invited to submit COST Action proposals contributing to the scientific, technological, economic, cultural or societal knowledge advancement and development of Europe. Multi- and...
Implementation research for management of multiple long-term conditions in the context of non-communicable diseases (Global Alliance for Chronic Diseases – GACD)
HORIZON Deadline: November 26th, 2024 Grant: €4,000,000 Expected Outcome This topic aims at supporting activities that are enabling or contributing to one or several expected impacts of destination 3 “Tackling diseases and reducing disease burden”. To that end,...
Assessment of Soil Health in Africa
HORIZON Deadline: October 8th, 2024 Grant: €7,000,000 Expected Outcome Activities under this topic will advance the international dimension of the Mission ‘A Soil Deal for Europe’ and contribute to its specific objectives, in particular objective 4 "reduce soil...
Resilient, inclusive, healthy and green rural, coastal and urban communities
HORIZON Deadline: February 22nd, 2024 Grant: €6,000,000.00 Description Horizon Europe, under Global Challenges and European Industrial Competitiveness, and its food, bioeconomy, natural resources, agriculture and environment cluster, invites applications for...
Capacity Building in the field of Vocational Education and Training (VET)
Erasmus+ Programme Deadline: February 29th, 2024 Grant: €25,250,170.00 Description Capacity building projects are international cooperation projects based on multilateral partnerships between organisations active in the field of VET in EU Member States and third...
Global cooperation in not-for-profit open access publishing
HORIZON Deadline: March 12th, 2024 Description A significant increase in open access publishing activities based on not-for-profit business models can be observed in Europe and across the world, which in principle do not charge authors for publishing. They are...
Actions to boost the development of fincance markets for social enterprises
Europiean Social Fund (ESF) + Deadline: March 14th, 2024 Grant: €3,000,000.00 Expected Outcome The expected result is the cooperation between public and / or private entities of any type with the aim to ease access to finance for social entrepreneurs and to develop...
EU-African Union cooperation on agrofoerstry management for climate change adaptation and mitigation
HORIZON Deadline: February 22nd, 2024 Description Fair, healthy and environment-friendly food systems from primary production to consumption. Expected Outcome In line with the European Green Deal priorities and the farm to fork strategy for a fair, healthy and...
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