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This Call is carried out within the framework for common action in promoting scientific cooperation between France and Brazil as outlined in the Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) signed by the two institutions on 01 July 2010. This Agreement also provides for the possible involvement of African countries in a joint effort to contribute to knowledge sharing and scientific capacity building.

This 2010 Joint CfP targets interdisciplinary and integrated approach to plants that address development issues concerning the North and the South.

This Call will consider funding requests that will support joint research projects involving work missions of professors, faculty members and scientists and/or researchers as well as study missions of doctoral students and post-docs. Proponents may also request funding support for the organization of high-level scientific events (e.g., conferences, seminars, workshops, etc.).

Proposals should be submitted jointly by Brazilian and French research teams. Proposals that involve African partners are highly encouraged and should be carried within the framework of French-Brazilian collaboration.

Application for funding should not exceed €40,000 and should be for no more than two (2) years. While there is no pre-determined number of proposals to be funded, the combined total cost of selected projects should not exceed €400,000.

Deadline for submission of proposals is on 17 September 2010 (12:00 noon, French time).

For further queries, please contact agropolisfondationcapes2010@agropolis.fr

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