Call for research projects France Ghana NKABOM.
Nkabom means ‘togetherness’ in Twi, one of the local languages of Ghana.
The NKABOM programme of the Embassy of France in Ghana therefore seeks to foster scientific cooperation between France and Ghana by launching a unilateral and simplified call for proposals to support scientific cooperation as a prelude to a Franco-Ghanaian Hubert Curien partnership.
It is funded by the Ministries of Europe and Foreign Affairs (MEAE) and Higher Education, Research and Innovation (MESRI).
All fields of science are eligible for the programme.
However, priority will be given to projects in the following disciplines:
• Applied science: Energy and Renewable energy, Environment and Climate Change, Engineering sciences;
• Health Sciences, Agricultural Sciences, Biology and Biotechnology.
• Archaeology;
• Human and Social sciences;
France and Ghana Research Grants - Conditions for Eligibility of Research Teams
They will be jointly in charge of the scientific, technical and administrative coordination of the project, as well as the drafting of scientific and financial reports.
The applications must be co-authored and submitted by the French and Ghanaian researchers - in English - to the Embassy of France in Ghana, which is responsible for the program.
France and Ghana Research Grants - Project Evaluation Criteria
• Scientific quality of the project and the teams;
• Quality and competence of the French and foreign teams;
• Active participation and training of young researchers, in particular PhD or post-doctoral students;
• Interest of cooperation (relevance of the choice of partner, complementarity and balance of the cooperation, advantages for the French laboratory, cooperations of perpetuation of the partnership envisaged, bilateral, European and international perspectives);
• Prospects of structuring or developing the project. Collaborative projects with a notable open European perspective will be considered as priority.
• Gender criteria: an equal representation of males and females in research teams is highly recommended.
France and Ghana Research Grants - Composition of Scientific Committee
France and Ghana Research Grants - Modalities of Operation
France and Ghana Research Grants - Scope of Funding
The funds provided by the French Embassy will exclusively cover the payment of living allowances and travel expenses of French and Ghanaian researchers:
• Travel allowances in France/Ghana: €140/day,
• Air Ticket (France/Ghana or Ghana/France): Covered by the French Embassy (at the best rate and not more than 1000€ per return trip).
France and Ghana Research Grants - Intellectual Property
The projects submitted to this call for proposals may be examined under the PPST (Protection of Scientific and Technical Potential and Economic Intelligence).
France and Ghana Research Grants - Monitoring of Projects
For more information and application details, see; France and Ghana Research Grants
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