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Calls and funding opportunities

A recording of the online information meeting on the 2022 call for the Ministry of Foreign Affair’s development research grants is now avaible for viewing on YouTube

Q&A from the information meeting on 1 December 2021

Universities and research institutions in Denmark can apply for support to research collaboration projects in selected countries with development cooperation with Denmark. The application must be submitted together with research partners in one or more of the selected countries with development cooperation with Denmark.

The application round is two-phased:

  • Phase 1 is the first step of a process in which applicants submit project ideas leading to prequalification.
  • Phase 2 is the submission of a full application by those selected in Phase 1 (“prequalified”).

General conditions for grants

Study stays in Denmark for PhD students

 

Phase 2 Invitation and Guidelines 2022

Call 2022 is closed

More information on the Phase 2 Invitation and Guidelines 2022 (only prequalified applicants)

Call for Applications 2022 – Development research

Closed – for information only

See call for applications

Link to the e-application and reporting system SurveyMonkey Apply (SMA)

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Calls and funding opportunities

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