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Issue 4/2016
Developing Finnish Science, Technology and Innovation Cooperation between Europe, Africa, Asia and the LAC region
FC+ UPDATES AND FUNDING
1. FinCEAL Infobank Competition 2016 - Showcase your project on the Map!
Did you miss out on the opportunity to participate in the FinCEAL 2015 Infobank Competition? We have opened a new call - input your project between June 20th - August 31st, 2016 and get an opportunity to win a travel grant of 1500€. More information
2. FinCEAL+ Targeted Travel Grants to attend Info Days on H2020 Societal Challenge 5, Brussels, 14th September
Deadline for the travel grant applications is August 5th, 2016. More information
3. FinCEAL+ Call for Open Travel Grants is still open - Apply now!
The call is open to researchers and PhD students based in Finnish research institutions, who are working within the FinCEAL+ themes. The Call is foreseen to close during summer 2016, apply as soon as possible! Please note also that the processing of applications may take longer during the holiday season. More information on how to apply
CALLS FOR PAPERS AND PARTNERSHIP
4. Call for Papers: Education Africa Research Seminar co-organized by FinCEAL+ Africa
Seminar addressing the timely issue of status and prospects of education in contemporary Africa. Deadline for the Call for Papers is 30th June. More information
5. Call for Papers: IX Iberoamerican Congress on Pulp and Paper Research: "Building bridges in research and innovation for the sustainable bioeconomy", 5-9 September, Espoo
Abstract submission deadline is 14th July. More information
6. Call for Papers: BELAWARE Conference 2016 (Bridging Africa, Latin America and Europe on Water and Renewable Energies) co-organized by FinCEAL+
The conference will be held on 11-13th December, 2016 in Arusha, Tanzania. Researchers in Finnish institutions focusing on Africa and LAC are encouraged to submit papers to this conference. Deadline for abstract submission is 15th August. FinCEAL+ will open Targeted Travel grants later in the year to support the participation of some successful submissions. More information
7. Call for Papers: I&S International Workshop on Insights and Strategies Towards a Bio-Based Economy, 22-25 November, Montevideo, Uruguay
Early bird registration and abstract submission is now open. More information
8. Call for Papers: Futures of a Complex World
12–13 June 2017, Turku, Finland
Finland Futures Research Centre’s futures conferences are an international forum for current and important issues. Deadline for abstracts is 2nd December. More information
9. Partnership Opportunities
Various institutions are seeking collaboration opportunities with Finnish institutions. More information
PAST EVENTS
FinCEAL+ Africa co-organized a session on Young Entrepreneurs and Scientists at the 2nd Stakeholder Forum of the Africa-EU Energy Partnership, Milan, Italy
Together with the Africa-EU Renewable Energy Programme (RECP) which is co-financed by Finland, FinCEAL+ Africa organized a session for young scientists and entrepreneurs - the challenge - A Science Slam! Read the Story
FinCEAL+ LAC co-organized a Nordic Stakeholder meeting about strengthening Nordic-LAC cooperation in Stockholm
The event was featured on the EU-LAC Foundation website. A full report about the outcomes of the meeting will be published on our website shortly and made available in the next Newsletter.
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14. Events relevant to the FC+ themes and regions
