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Brazilian participation – H2020 call on International Protection of Refugees

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Brazilian researchers are informed of an upcoming Horizon 2020 call for proposals entitled MIGRATION-07-2019: International protection of refugees in a comparative perspective. Three Research and Innovation Actions of EUR 3 million each will be selected under this call.

Note that "International cooperation is encouraged, in particular with Canada, Brazil, South Africa and Jordan, as well as relevant international organisations. Furthermore, the involvement of refugee and migrant scientists and scholars from relevant disciplines is strongly encouraged". This can include Venezuelan migrant scientists living in Brazil.

This call is published under the Societal Challenge 'Europe in a changing world – Inclusive, innovative and reflective societies' (SC6).

Find the call here. The call opened on 6 November and the deadline for applying is 14 March 2019.

Resources for Brazilians: express your interest

  • Interested institutions/research groups can complete a profile in the Researcher Directory of Net4Society, the National Contact Point (NCP) network for SC6: https://www.sshresearchdirectory.eu/.
  • Note that the yearly SC6 Info Day was held on 8 november in Europe, in case you want to look for the meeting outcomes  (presentation on the international cooperation dimension of the call and brokerage session on international partner search for 2019 calls). 
    More about the event : https://sc6-2019-brokerage.b2match.io/
  • Contact the Brazilian National Contact Point (NCP) for Inclusive, innovative and reflective societies - Science with and for Society, Goret Pereira Paulo, FGV
  • Express your institution group on the Participant portal as follows:Capture d’écran 2018-11-21 à 14.45.32.png
  • Stay posted on INCOBRA's website https://www.incobra.eu that will soon publish a factsheet on the call.
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