France and Kenya Research Grants

The general objectives of the PHC are:

France and Kenya Research Grants - Team Eligibility Conditions

France : The call is open to research laboratories attached to higher education establishments, research organizations or companies.

Kenya : The call is open to scholars working and living in Kenya, attached to an institution licensed by the state to carry out higher education and research activities, including Technical and Vocational Training Institutions (TVETs).

Only applications explicitly approved by the organizations responsible for the partner teams will be accepted.

Each project is led by two scientific managers, one in France, the other in Kenya. They will be in charge of the scientific, technical and administrative coordination of the project as well as the drafting of scientific and financial reports.

Projects that have already received support under this program are not eligible for re-application immediately after their completion. New collaborations will be given priority in all cases.

Only application files co-submitted by the partner researchers to the bodies responsible for the program in their respective countries are declared admissible. French researchers must check with their partner.

France and Kenya Research Grants - Project Evaluation Criteria

\ Projects will be selected on the basis of the following criteria :

Emphasis must be placed on training in research and through research for doctoral students and young researchers. As such, the integration of young researchers and students as well as the exchange of post-docs are encouraged.

Project Selection Committee

Eligible projects will be scientifically evaluated by two committees, one French, the other Kenyan, made up of recognized experts in the various fields of research. For the Kenyan part, the National Research Fund (NRF) will ensure the scientific evaluation of the dossiers.

For the French part, the Delegation for European and International Affairs (DAEI) of the MESRI will ensure the scientific evaluation of the files.

The final funding decision is taken jointly by the French and Kenyan authorities on the basis of these scientific assessments.

Operating methods

The duration of the projects is two years.

The renewal of credits for a second year is subject to:

The second year of funding is conditional on :

The progress report and the financial statement must be sent before November 15 of the first year to the French Embassy at (see contact for the program below).

In Kenya, funds are granted for two consecutive budget years. They must be spent between July 1 and June 30 of the budget year concerned and cannot be carried over to the following year.

The second year of funding is subject to the submission of a short scientific and financial progress report, written jointly and in English by the two coordinators, French and Kenyan, of the project. For the Kenyan side, this report must be sent before May 15, at the end of the 1st year, to the NRF.

France and Kenya Research Grants - Eligible Expenses

Funding from the Kenyan government will cover:

For more information and application details, see; France and Kenya Research Grants

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