Deadline: 17 May 2018
The Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research (NWO), in cooperation with the Indonesian Ministry of Research, Technology and Higher Education (RISTEKDIKTI) has launched a call for proposals for 2018 Cooperation Indonesia-The Netherlands programme.
RISTEKDIKTI and NWO work together in the Cooperation Indonesia-The Netherlands programme to finance joint research that is in alignment with the national science agendas of Indonesia and the Netherlands, the UN Sustainable Development Goals and the EU Societal Challenges. The aim of the Cooperation Indonesia-The Netherlands programme is to:
- strengthening co-operation in the fields of science and innovation;
- address the pressing current problems in society, to strengthen research capabilities and to encourage scientific excellence in Indonesia and the Netherlands through interactions of scientists and scholars at institutions in both countries;
- promote interdisciplinary research in areas of medium and long term interest, particularly those related to mutual priorities.
Objectives
The objectives of this call for proposals are:
- to further develop the scientific and societal agenda on food, water and the rule of law;
- to create the appropriate inter- and transdisciplinary research partnerships from both countries;
- to contribute to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), in particular to SDGs 2, 6, 9, 11, 12, 14 (food and water/maritime) and SDGs 16, 5 and 10 (governance & law).
Grant Information
The maximum grant of NWO is 250,000 euros.
Duration
Consortia can apply for a project with a duration of three years.
Eligibility Criteria
Applications can be submitted by consortia that include:
- a Dutch research organisation, acting as the main applicant;
- an Indonesian-based research organisation;
- at least one other for-profit or not-for profit private and/or public matching partner to enhance the impact of research for society;
- a researcher awarded granting for 2018 by RISTEKDIKTI (non-compulsory but considered an added value).
How to Apply
The Letter of Intent must be submitted via email at the address given on the website.
For more information, please visit call for proposals.