Deadline: 25 October 2016
The Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research (NWO) is currently seeking applications for its Security & Rule of Law (SRoL) Applied Research Fund with an aim to strengthen the evidence-base on how donor-supported Security & Rule of Law (SRoL) policies and/or programmes or how donor-supported security measures designed to control and regulate mixed migration flows, can more effectively and more sustainably address the causes, dynamics and consequences of mixed migration flows within/from Fragile & Conflict Affected Settings.
The Call focuses on research projects that provide new evidence based and applicable insights and knowledge for practitioners.
Objectives
- Develop evidence-based insights.
- Unlock the knowledge generated by this research for practitioner organisations, including public policy organisations, involved in these policies and/or programmes in such a way that these organisations can easily apply such knowledge for (re-)designing the under A mentioned policies and/or programmes.
Funding Information
A maximum budget of 1,000,000 euros is available for this call. The maximum budget for a single research project is 100,000 euros for a project duration of six months.
Eligibility Criteria
- A research project must be carried out by practitioners and researchers from various disciplines and backgrounds and is directed by a consortium. Consortia consisting of different relevant member organisations from across the globe may apply for funding under this call.
- The consortium must consist of at least:
- A practitioner organisation8 involved in the design and/or implementation of policies and/or programmes in the field of Security and Rule of Law (including policies and/or programmes related to social and economic reconstruction, for instance aiming at the improvement of basic services or private sector development).
- A research organization.
- The consortium may be extended with other organisations. All organisations participating in a consortium must be registered as a legal entity. All non-Dutch organisations that are part of the consortium are requested to deliver proof of this registration.
How to Apply
Interested applicants must apply online via given website.
Eligible Countries:
Afghanistan, Burundi, Central African Republic, Chad, Cote d’Ivoire, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Egypt, Ethiopia, Eritrea, Iraq, Jordan, Kenya, Lebanon, Liberia, Libya, Mali, Niger, Nigeria, Pakistan, Palestinian Territories, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Sudan, Syria, Tunisia, Turkey, Uganda, Yemen.
For more information, please visit Security & Rule of Law Applied Research Fund.