Call for Transdisciplinary Research Papers Opened

The Pathways to Sustainability Transdisciplinary Research Call, established under the umbrella of the Belmont Forum, aims to support innovative projects that comprehensively examine and implement the sustainable development goals. Accordingly, it is planned to support collaborative projects that examine the sustainable development goals from various perspectives and in an interdisciplinary manner, including economic, technological, environmental, climatic, and human development.

The countries included in the call are Germany, the United States, Austria, Brazil, France, Ghana, South Africa, Taiwan, and Turkey. Additionally, it will be possible to participate as partners in projects from different countries through Future Earth participants from any country in Africa, through GEO from GEO member countries, and through IAI (Inter-American Institute for Global Change Research) from the United States.

Projects to be supported under this call are expected to develop new networks and communities of practice that address the interconnections and synergies between three or more Sustainable Development Goals and/or synthesize positive and negative linkages between three or more Sustainable Development Goals using quantitative/qualitative methodologies.

Joint applications for project proposals, which are expected to be prepared by at least 3 organizations from three different partner countries, are required. October 31, 2020 until that date call pagefrom, national applications November 4, 2020 until that date TÜBİTAK Project Application System It must be carried out through [the relevant authority].

For successful projects, the research team in Türkiye may receive a maximum of 720,000 TL in research support from TÜBİTAK for the duration of the project. The maximum project duration is 24 months.

For national application rules Click here.

For the call page Click here.

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TÜBİTAK – Department of International Cooperation