RESEARCH THEMES 2010

Within the framework of Danish development assistance, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs hereby announces the following strategic themes for development research in 2010:

1. Climate, Energy and Sustainable Use of Natural Resources
2. Agriculture, Growth and Sustainable Development
3. Fragile States Conflict and Civil Society

Applicants have the opportunity to apply for support for two types of projects:

1. Larger strategic projects above DKK 5 mill. and;
2. Individual PhD and post-doc projects

All larger strategic projects will go through a pre-qualification round with a deadline with in week 50 of 2009 and the individual projects will have a deadline with in week 6 of 2010.

The full call, application forms and guide can be downloaded at http://www.dfcentre.com in week 42.

Further information: Chief Technical Adviser Darriann Riber darrib@um.dk + 33 92 10 21