Announcement of Successful Proposals for the Global Research Council Sustainable Devlopment Goals Pilot Call
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wpadmin Expired Calls May 10, 2022 Almost 200 Concept Notes have been received, and the Call Secretariat and the funders are currently conducting eligibility checks. This process will be concluded at the end of January 2023. In February, the Call Secretariat will send emails to the Project Consortium Leads of successful Concept Notes informing them about the submission of full proposals. This initiative is endorsed by the Global Research Council, given the collective agreement on the importance of sustainability for our collective future. With this call the GRC is committed to taking concrete steps towards achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) through innovative research and actions. The Global Research Council (GRC) is a virtual organisation comprised of science, research and engineering funding agencies from around the world. It is dedicated to the promotion and sharing of data and best practices for high-quality collaboration among funding agencies worldwide. Further, the GRC is committed to providing an opportunity for countries large and small to work in concert across national borders. The GRC believes that cooperation and collaboration can enhance the quality of science, avoid unnecessary duplication, provide economies of scale, and address issues that can only be solved by working collectively and collaboratively. This is a pilot call aiming to accelerate the achievement of the SDGs, through the implementation of results from ongoing or recently finalised research and innovation projects to advance knowledge-based achievement of the SDGs, from local to regional scale. Projects will be funded through international consortia where researchers together with implementation partners and stakeholders collectively and collaboratively aim to improve research outcomes for impact. The research and outcomes of the projects funded should lead to impact on society and improve the livelihoods of people on the ground. The call is supported by 11 funding agencies spanning four continents. Call Title: Sustainable Development Goals Pilot Call 2022 Short Call Title: SDG Call 2022 Aims & Topics: Advancing implementation of 2030 Agenda on Sustainable Development, particularly in the topics of human well-being and capabilities; Sustainable and just economies; Food systems and nutrition patterns; Energy decarbonization with universal access; Urban and peri-urban development; Global environmental commons Budget: Approximately 8,2 million €. Date for the exchange rate will be fixed by each country in their national annex. See each funder’s national annex for local currency and budgetary limitations per funding organization. Participating Funders: Chile (ANIID), China (NSFC), Côte d’Ivoire (FONSTI), Kenya (NRF Kenya), Norway (RCN), South Africa (NRF), Switzerland (SNSF), Sweden (Formas), Tanzania (COSTECH), The Netherlands (NWO) and Turkey (TUBITAK) International Consortia: Applicants must form project consortia with eligible partner organizations from at least three different countries funding the call. Consortia must be based on previously or recently finalized research and innovation projects funded by the following countries:Chile, China, Côte d’Ivoire, Kenya, Norway, South Africa, Switzerland, Sweden, Tanzania, The Netherlands and Turkey.Standard consortium size: Standard Consortium size: Three to six partners Funding: Each funding agency will provide funds directly to their eligible applicants per consortia in accordance with the agencies’ rules and regulations as stated in the national annexes Duration per project: 2 to 4 years Please see below the full call document: Sustainable-Development-Goals-SDGs-Collaborative-Pilot-Call-text_tuesDownload Below are the Call documents. Click to view or download. National Annex SWEDEN National Annex South Africa National Annex NORWAY Concept Note Template National Annex China National Annex Turkey National Annex Tanzania National-Annex-Cote-dIvoire National Annex Kenya National Annex Switzerland National Annex Chile National Annex Netherlands Share on Facebook Share on X
-Expired CallsCall for Pre-proposals – Dutch Research Council (NWO) and National Research Foundation (NRF) January 24, 2022
