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Bilateral research cooperation South Africa
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Details
| Funder | FWO |
| Budget | €45k–€85k/year (staff & consumables) + up to €150k equipment per project |
| Deadline | 26 May 2026 |
| Duration | 3 years |
| Consortium | Required — Flemish institution(s) + South African partner(s) |
| Application | Single stage (simultaneous submission to FWO and NRF) |
| Frequency | Annual |
| Eligible countries | BE |
Eligibility & scope
Joint fundamental research projects between Flemish and South African researchers, open to all disciplines. The Flemish team must be based at an eligible Flemish host institution; South African partners apply simultaneously to NRF. Integrated research proposal with shared research question, methodology, and work plan is required.
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