4th EU-LAC Joint Call in STI 2022
The EU-LAC Interest Group towards the Common Research Area launches a new Joint Call to enhance the bi-regional cooperation in Science, Technology and Innovation.
Call opening date: Monday, 24 January 2022
Call closing date: Thursday, 28 April 2022
The aim of the Joint Call is to initiate sustainable and multilateral research cooperation between researchers from Europe, Latin-America and the Caribbean countries. Transnational consortia are invited to submit proposals related to six topics in the thematic fields of Global Challenges, Health, Biodiversity, and Energy (see call topics below). One of the specificities is the inclusion of four topics based on sharing large Research Infrastructures. Projects will be funded for up to 36 months.
Proposals must be submitted online in English following the Guide for Applicants.
The application consists of two parts, the Project Description Template form and the online submission form accessible at https://ptoutline.eu/app/eu-lac-2022.
Link to the partner search tool: ENRICH in LAC Matchmaking platform.
News and updated documents:
- Brazil (CONFAP): FAPESP/State of São Paulo is joining the call with 400,000€
- SPAIN (AEI): The AEI is increasing the commitment in the call from 600.000€ to 750.000€.
- Brazil (CONFAP): FACEPE / State: Pernambuco will participate in the call and FAPEAM - State Funding Agency of Amazonas changes the initial budget indicated to EUR 40.000. Two more State Funding Agencies participate in the call: FAPDF & FAPEPI
- New documents:
- Italy (CNR): New document updated: Italy_Aviso integrativo CNR EULAC_2022_NEW!
- Austria (BMBWF): New document: New staff in the national funding rules
- Germany, Uruguay and Dominican Republic: Maximum contribution per project updated!
| Austria | Bundesministerium für Bildung, Wissenschaft und Forschung, BMBWF |
| Bolivia | Ministerio de Educación - Vice Ministerio de Ciencia y Tecnología, MINEDU |
| Brazil | Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Cientifico e Tecnológico, CNPq |
| Brazil | Conselho Nacional das Fundações Estaduais de Amparo à Pesquisa, CONFAP |
| Dominican Republic | Ministerio de Educación Superior, Ciencia y Tecnología, MESCyT |
| Germany | Bundesministerium für Bildung und Forschung, BMBF |
| Italy | Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche, CNR |
| Panama | Secretaria Nacional de Ciencia, Tecnología e Innovación, SENACYT |
| Peru | Consejo Nacional de Ciencia Tecnología e Innovación Tecnológica, CONCYTEC |
| Poland | Narodowe Centrum Badań i Rozwoju, NCBR |
| Portugal | Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, FCT |
| Spain | Instituto de Salud Carlos III |
| Spain | Agencia Estatal de Investigación, AEI |
| Turkey | Turkiye Bilimsel vê Teknolojik Arastirma Kurumu, TUBITAK |
| Uruguay | Agencia Nacional de Investigación e Innovación, ANII |
Almudena Carrero & Laura Bonora
Fundación Española para la Ciencia y la Tecnología (FECYT), Spain
uecelac@fecyt.es
Marianne Vaske & Anneken Reise
Project Management Agency at the German Aerospace Centre (DLR-PT), Germany
Marianne.Vaske@dlr.de
Anneken.Reise@dlr.de
Transnational consortia are invited to submit proposals related to the following 6 topics in the thematic fields of Global Challenges, Health, Biodiversity, and Energy:
GLOBAL CHALLENGES
The call topics have been defined in collaboration with the EU funded projects EU-LAC ResInfra, EULAC PerMed and SINCERE.