NEW! EU-LAC Joint Call in STI 2025
The EU-LAC Interest Group, an alliance of funding agencies from Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC), EU Member States, and Associated Countries, proudly announces the launch of its 5th Multi-thematic Joint Call in Science, Technology and Innovation (STI).
Call opening date: 24 February 2025
Submission deadline: 22 May 2025 at 5:00 PM CEST
With this Joint Call, interested project consortia composed of partners from the countries listed below are invited to submit proposals. Participating funding agencies will provide funds and guidance through national/regional call contact points to assist national beneficiaries in collaborative projects. The selection of projects will be carried out jointly.
The duration of a project may not exceed 36 months.
Topics of the 5th EU-LAC Joint Call 2025
1. Biodiversity including Agriculture and Food Security
Participating funding agencies from: Brazil (CNPq and CONFAP), Dominican Republic, Peru, Austria, Germany, Poland, Spain (AEI), Türkiye.
2. Bioeconomy and Nature-based Solutions
Participating funding agencies from: Argentina, Brazil (CNPq and CONFAP), Dominican Republic, Peru, Uruguay, Austria, Germany, Poland, Portugal, Spain (AEI), Türkiye.
3.1 Global Health
Participating funding agencies from: Argentina, Brazil (CNPq and CONFAP), Austria, Germany, Poland, Spain (ISCIII), Türkiye.
3.2 Infectious Diseases
Participating funding agencies from: Brazil (CNPq and CONFAP), Dominican Republic, Peru, Uruguay, Austria, Germany, Poland, Spain (ISCIII), Türkiye.
4. EU-LAC Cooperation for Energy Transition
Participating funding agencies from: Argentina, Brazil (CNPq and CONFAP), Peru, Austria, Germany, Poland, Portugal, Spain (AEI), Türkiye.
5. EU-LAC Cooperation in Open Science
Participating funding agencies from: Brazil (CNPq and CONFAP), Dominican Republic, Uruguay, Portugal, Türkiye.
Useful info and links
➢ Proposals must be submitted online in English, via an Electronic Submission System accessible here.
➢ Contact: Sabina Guaylupo & Laura Bonora, Spanish Foundation for Science and Technology (FECYT): uecelac@fecyt.es
How to publish your interest in the call topics?
If you are already a member of this platform and interested in collaboration under these topics, you are kindly invited to update your profiles as indicated below:
1) Indicate which of the 6 topics you are interested in
Thus, other organisation can identify you.
Please select those topics you are interested in
2) Publish your Partner search related to these call topics via the Marketplace
Add a "EU-LAC Joint Call 2025" Partner Search Project
If you are new to this platform (and not registered yet), you will be able to make the selection during the registration process.
Participating funding organisations:
- Argentina: Secretaría de Innovación, Ciencia y Tecnología, SICYT
- Austria: Bundesministerium für Bildung, Wissenschaft und Forschung BMBWF
- Brazil: Conselho Nacional das Fundações Estaduais de Amparo à Pesquisa, CONFAP
- Dominican Republic: Ministerio de Educación Superior, Ciencia y Tecnología, MESCyT
- Germany: Bundesministerium für Bildung und Forschung, BMBF
- Peru: Consejo Nacional de Ciencia Tecnología e Innovación Tecnológica, CONCYTEC
- Poland: Narodowe Centrum Badań i Rozwoju, NCBR
- Portugal: Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, FCT
- Spain: Agencia Estatal de Investigación, AEI
- Spain: Instituto de Salud Carlos III, ISCIII
- Türkiye: Türkiye Bilimsel vê Teknolojik Arastirma Kurumu, TÜBITAK
- Uruguay: Agencia Nacional de Investigación e Innovación, ANII
