Deadline: 6 November 2015
The Applied Research Fund’s ecurity & Rule of Law Research Programme is seeking proposals to better attune the international response to new and upcoming threats and challenges to peace, security and development in Fragile and Conflict-Affected Settings (FCAS).
Objectives
- Provide evidence-informed, new ideas (for research, projects, programmes, policies, approaches or tools) for international responses in face of new threats and challenges to peace, security and development;
- Unlock the generated ideas for practitioners, in such a way that they can easily be applied for agenda setting or for (re-)designing relevant (conflict-sensitive) and effective reform programmes in FCAS and/or for developing further research programmes.
Target LMI-Countries: Afghanistan, Burundi, Central African Republic, Chad, Cote d’Ivoire, Democratic Republic of the Congo, East Timor, Egypt, Ethiopia, Indonesia, Iraq, Jordan, Kenya, Lebanon, Liberia, Libya, Mali, Niger, Nigeria, Palestinian Territories, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Sudan, Syria, Tunisia, Uganda, Ukraine, Yemen.
Funding Information
A maximum budget of 500,000 euros is available. The maximum budget for a single project is 25,000 euros and a project can run for a maximum of three months
Eligibility Criteria
Researchers with a demonstrable track record in security & rule of law policy research employed by any organisation from across the globe that has a focus on research on or on the design and/or implementation of policies or approaches for security and rule of law reform programmes in specific Low and Middle Income Countries (LMICs) and regions, can apply (as main applicant).
How to Apply
Interested applicants can apply electronically via given website.
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