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SUMMARY:Knowledge to Action (K2A) - Call for Small Grants
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220430
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CATEGORIES:Call for proposal
DESCRIPTION:Call for proposals to promote and advance SDGs in South Asia i
 n the fields of ecological sustainability and social well-being. Researche
 rs from the CLOC South Asia member institutions and researchers endorsed b
 y network members are welcome to apply.  \n\nFunding amounts up to CHF 5
 '000.  Application Deadline 30 April\, 2022.\n\nKnowledge to Action (K2A)
  is looking to fund an activity that bases itself on available research re
 sults and involves conversion of academic research outputs into tools and 
 processes that support awareness\, advocacy and transformation of the UN S
 DGs. Examples are policy briefs\, teaching material\, seed-money to develo
 p a social business model\, proof of concept or prototype\, workshops or b
 lending research into popular media formats (websites\, theatre\, web-camp
 aigns\, comics\, documentary films\, etc).\n\nK2A encourages proposals tha
 t contribute to:\n\n	Valorising voices from the field or communities.\n	Lo
 cal and regional engagements.\n	Science advisory mechanisms that inform po
 licy including the arts into their outputs.\n\nEligibility\nResearchers fr
 om South Asian countries (Afghanistan\, Bangladesh\, Bhutan\, Maldives\, M
 yanmar\, India\, Nepal\, Pakistan\, Sri Lanka) and Switzerland.\nApplicant
 s must be from or endorsed by a CLOC network partner. The complete list ca
 n be found on https://swissnex.org/india/k2a/\nK2A encourages collaborativ
 e applications of multiple stakeholders. These can include non-academic me
 mbers\, e.g. NGOs\, CBOs (Community Based Organisations) and advocacy grou
 ps\, Communities of practice and Junior professionals in any field engaged
  with promoting SDGs. Please keep in mind that the main applicant needs to
  be a network member or endorsed by the network.\n\nEvaluation criteria\n\
 n\n	Originality.\n	Demonstration of existing experience or data.\n	Visible
  connection to more than one SDG.\n	Feasibility to produce concrete output
 s in limited time.\n\nFurther info: https://www.mountainresearchinitiative
 .org/resources-opportunities/funding-opportunities/3196-knowledge-to-actio
 n-call-for-small-gran\nEnquiries: k2a@swissnex.org
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