2011 Research Grants from the African Union | 2011 call for Proposals

African Union Research Grants Open Call for Proposals


ORG                                     African Union

Research objective      to improve science and technology research to contribute to African sustainable development         
                                             

Deadline Application           April 30, 2011

Description
The Specific objective of this Call for Proposals is to award grants to finance research projects in the fields of (a) Post-harvest and Agriculture, (b) Renewable and Sustainable Energy, and (c) Water and Sanitation. It is highly envisaged that the deployment and the improvement of science and technology research in these challenging areas will effectively contribute to Africa’s poverty reduction strategies, economic growth and social development efforts.
The impact and expected results on the specific objectives of this Call for Proposal addressed by the main axis research actions are:
·         Enhanced Food security and Food safety;
·         Better adapted renewable and sustainable energy technologies; and
·         Improved integrated water resources and waste management
Indicative allocation of funds by lot

-         3,500,000  € for Post-harvest and Agriculture (lot 1)

-         1,750,000 € for Renewable and Sustainable Energy (lot 2)

-         1,750,000 € for Water and Sanitation (lot 3)

                                           
How to apply:    Details on the application process can be found on the African Union website

Source Link:     Funds for NGOs 


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