Deadline: 2 March 2017
The Government of the Republic of France in conjunction with the Indonesian Government has established the NUSANTARA Program. NUSANTARA is jointly managed by the Indonesian Ministry for Research, Technology and Higher Education (RISTEKDIKTI), the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Development (MAEDI) and the French Ministry of Higher Education and Research (MESR). It should encompass projects by any research centre irrespective of its administrative attachment.
Objective
The objective of NUSANTARA is to promote and support new projects of scientific and technological cooperation, between French and Indonesian researchers in both public and private sectors.
Research Fields
- Food Technology;
- Energy (new and renewable energy);
- Health and Medicine;
- Marine and Maritime Technology;
- Transportation Technology;
- Information and Communication Technology;
- Human and Social sciences;
- Advanced material, i.e. nanotechnology;
- Climate change and the preservation of the environment: animal and vegetal biodiversity; water, land, climactic changes;
- Assessment and prevention of natural risks and or disaster management – including early warning system which involve geological, seismic, volcanic, climactic, geomagnetic Sci.
Funding Information
Funding research is divided into two schemes, namely:
- Research scheme
- The program will fund research spending that includes raw materials and consumables little or analysis. This applies SPECIAL funding for research conducted in the territory of Indonesia (the maximum is 200 million per project, per year)
- Mobility scheme
- This scheme funded research expenditures that include international travel and living expenses during the period of the study. The French government will fund missions short periods ( travel and living allowances ), either in France or in Indonesia, and the Indonesian Government will fund missions term of 2-3 weeks in France ( training, course ) or Indonesia ( visiting professor ) , The allocation of project funding will be decided by a joint selection committee.
Eligibility Criteria
French and Indonesian partners have to submit each one a proposal in English containing the same TITLE and SCOPE of WORK to their respective agencies in charge of the management of the NUSANTARA program: to CAMPUS FRANCE online for French counterparts and to RISTEKDIKTI for Indonesian counterparts.
How to Apply
Applicants can apply via given website.
For more information, please download this pdf Call for Proposals.