Applications are invited from research scientists working in agriculture, forestry or fisheries for funding towards a conference (or workshop, symposium, etc) to take place in a member country of the Co-operative Research Programme.
The aim of the OECD Conference Sponsorship scheme is to inform policy makers, industry and academia of current and future research, scientific developments and opportunities in these areas.
Applications should fit into one of the three following research themes:
- The Natural Resources Challenge
- Sustainability in Practice
- The Food Chain
To apply, please consult the following documents:
- Guidelines and Conditions for CRP Conference Sponsorship
- Research Themes of the Co-operative Research Programme
- Selection Criteria for CRP Conference Sponsorship and Fellowship Awards
- Step by step guide for online conference applications
and complete the:
- Draft application form for CRP Conference Sponsorship
- Online application form for CRP Conference Sponsorship (not available yet)
Please inform your RKEO Funding Development Officer if you intend to apply.
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