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The National Agency for Academic Exchange has announced the next edition of the programme which support the international cooperation of research teams or the international mobility of researchers in response to sudden, important unforeseen social, civilisation and natural events with global or regional implications. The implementation of projects under the programme will enable researchers to collect data, acquire new knowledge, investigate the effects and significance of an extreme event as soon as possible after its occurrence. The call's dedaline expires on June 30, 2021 at 3:00 p.m. International Cooperation Center will first collect project fiches; the deadline for their submission is planned for May 5, 2021.

Programme description

Applications submitted under the Programme have to cover research activities, the implementation of which, due to the need for rapid response, is not possible by applying for other existing funding mechanisms. Receiving a grant shall be possible only when applying for standard sources of funding could lead to the loss of a unique opportunity to solve an important problem.

Participation in the Programme shall enable scientists to undertake interventional research in international cooperation and to develop solutions essential for responding to groundbreaking events.

Under the Programme pojects lasting from 3 to 12 months shall be financed. Financing a Project from the funds of the Polish National Agency for Academic Exchange may not exceed PLN 300,000.

The call for proposals shall be conducted in two rounds:
1) from 13 April to 30 June 2021 15:00:00 local time (Warsaw),
2) from 1 September to 30 November 2021 15:00:00 local time (Warsaw)

Important information:

One Applicant (UMCS) may submit no more than three applications for three different projects under a call for proposals.

That’s why application in the programme will be preceded by an internal selection of applications at UMCS.

Application can be submitted at International Cooperation Center, room 1207, Rectorate or by scan to the following address: cwm@umcs.pl.

The deadline for submitting the fiches is May 5, 2021. The template is available below.

Source: https://nawa.gov.pl/

Deadline

30.06.2021 15:00:00

Announcing Institution / Financing Institution

Polish National Agency for Academic Exchange

Research discipline

All research disciplines

Amount of contribution

NAWA financing consists of max. 300 000 PLN

Types of eligible costs

The following activities may be funded under the programme:

  • costs of salaries of persons directly involved in the implementation of activities within the project;
  • costs of obtaining expert opinions, studies, commissioning research, analytical and statistical tasks;
  • travel and subsistence expenses incurred in connection with the project;
  • costs of purchase of other goods and services necessary to implement the project.

Update date

19.04.2021

Contact

The Polish National Agency for Academic Exchange: 
Paweł Kurzyński
pawel.kurzynski@nawa.gov.pl
+ 48 22 390-35-64

International Cooperation Center:
tel. 81 537 54 58/54 98
e-mail: cwm@umcs.pl