Global Partnership for Science Fund

The fund finances international stays of up to 15 days, aimed at developing previously planned collaborative scientific activities with a host institution.

How does it work?

This fund is open for applications every year, and all participants must meet the specific requirements of the call. The call includes two categories:

  1. International collaboration incubation
    Focused on the activation and initial structuring of scientific collaborations, including the definition of joint research agendas and the identification of funding opportunities.
  2. Design and writing of  international
    Focused on the co-design of proposals for international calls, including the definition of the research problem, methodology, project structure and consortium formation.

Applications are evaluated based on their strategic relevance, the quality of the international partner, the clarity of the work plan, development potential and viability, among other criteria.

Benefits:

  • Access to international research networks.
    Allows you to establish strategic links with high-level institutions and experts.
  • Strengthening scientific capacities:
    Promotes the development of skills for the formulation of international projects.
  • Generating competitive proposals
    Facilitates the structuring of initiatives with potential for external financing.
  • international
    mobility: Up to USD 6,000 to cover airfare, accommodation and per diem.
  • International institutional positioning
    contributes to the visibility and global projection of the research lines of Ecuadorian universities.

How to apply?

Competitive grant opportunity cedia please contact us at : gps@cedia.org.ec