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SUMMARY:Impact Collaboration programme | Research Funding
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240202
DTSTAMP:20260407T021038Z
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CATEGORIES:Conferences - Seminars
DESCRIPTION:The Impact Collaboration Programme (ICP) is a unique funding i
 nstrument intended to spot\, support and scale collaborations that contrib
 ute to strengthening science-informed policymaking and producing policy-re
 levant research and tools. The scheme facilitates opportunities for collab
 oration between Geneva-based international policy institutions and scienti
 fic institutions\, in Switzerland and beyond.\n\nWhat does the ICP offer?\
 n• Maximum 60\,000 CHF per project (seed funding\, max project duration 
 18 months)\n• Tailored support and advice to help maximise impact\n• A
  learning framework to elicit knowledge and build capacity in science-poli
 cy collaboration\n\nWho is eligible?\nCollaboration projects with minimum 
 2 partners:\n- one academic institution (no geographical limitation\, main
  applicant on the academic side must hold a PhD and work as researcher or 
 equivalent).\nAnd\n- one Intergovernmental organisation (IO) from Internat
 ional Geneva. Other institutions such as international NGOs\, global netwo
 rks\, think tanks\, platforms\, funds\, boundary organisations\, diplomati
 c missions\, etc\, can also apply to the ICP provided their project direct
 ly involves an Intergovernmental Organisation.\n\n- Submitted initiatives 
 should explicitly address a science-policy gap around a global issue of re
 levance to the work of International Geneva actors.\n\nTimeline of ICP 202
 4\n• Project submission: opens on 8 November 2023 and closes on 2 Februa
 ry 2024 (23:59 CET)\n• Project selection: Selected projects are announce
 d at the start of April 2024\n• Start of the project: An inception meeti
 ng with project partners is organised by Mid-May 2024 at the latest. The p
 roject activities should start within 6 months of the selection announceme
 nt.\n\nHow to apply?\n- Submit your 1\,700-word application through this p
 latform.\nFor questions contact Mialy Rann\, Science-Policy officer\, at :
  icp@gspi.ch\n\n 
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