# NordForsk Call – Nordic and Baltic Solutions on Food Security

**Funder:** Research Council of Finland
**Consortium:** Required — Nordic and Baltic international joint project
**Eligible countries:** FI
**Official call:** https://www.aka.fi/en/research-funding/apply-for-funding/calls-for-applications/international-calls/nordforsk-call-nordic-and-baltic-solutions-on-food-security/
**Last verified:** 9 August 2026

## Eligibility & scope

NordForsk joint call focusing on food security solutions across Nordic and Baltic countries. Requires international consortium with Nordic/Baltic partners.

## Summary

The NordForsk Call on Nordic and Baltic Solutions for Food Security is a joint international programme requiring consortia with partners across Nordic and Baltic countries. Finnish applicants apply through the Research Council of Finland and must participate as part of a multi-country research group. This call funds applied research addressing food security challenges in the Nordic and Baltic region.

## Who should apply

- Research groups based at Finnish institutions
- Applicants prepared to lead or partner in international consortia with Nordic and Baltic countries
- Teams focused on applied food security solutions
- Researchers with cross-border research network capacity

## Key dates

- Exact deadline not yet specified; check the Research Council of Finland website for announcement
- International consortium required with partners from Nordic and Baltic countries
- Funding runs through NordForsk joint call framework

## Tips for applicants

- Consortium formation is mandatory, identify and secure partners from other Nordic/Baltic countries before preparing the full proposal.
- NordForsk joint calls emphasise regional research coordination; articulate the cross-border added value of your partnership clearly.
- Apply via the Research Council of Finland portal; coordinate submission timing with international partners to meet any joint deadline.

## Frequently asked questions

### Is the NordForsk food security call a joint call?

Yes, it is a NordForsk joint call requiring consortia with partners from Nordic and Baltic countries.

### Can I apply as a single Finnish institution?

No, an international consortium including partners from other Nordic and Baltic countries is mandatory.

### How do Finnish applicants submit to this call?

Finnish applicants apply through the Research Council of Finland.

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