Sponsorships Programme 2021 (SPONSORSHIPS/0721)

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Programme Category

National Grant Schemes

Programme Name

Research & Innovation Foundation Programmes

Programme Description

In this section you may find information on National Schemes published by the Cyprus Research and Innovation Foundation (formerly know as the Research Promotion Foundation – RPF).

 

Programme Details

Identifier Code

SPONSORSHIPS/0721

Call

Sponsorships Programme 2021 (SPONSORSHIPS/0721)

Summary

The Research and Innovation Foundation announces the Call for Proposals for the Sponsorships Programme 2021 (SPONSORSHIPS/0721).

The RIF’s Sponsorships Programme promotes the Foundation’s strategic goal of nurturing a Culture of Research and Innovation (R&I) in the ecosystem and the wider public through actions that support R&I, including skills development.

Through the Sponsorships Programme, the RIF supports:

  • the organisation of events promoting research, technological development and innovation to the public, and
  • the representation of Cyprus in international science, research and innovation competitions.

The Call will be open until the 29th of July 2022 or until exhaustion of the budget. The total budget for this Call is €60.000

Implementation Period: 04/10/2021 – 03/10/2022

Detailed Call Description

The RIF’s Sponsorships Programme promotes the Foundation’s strategic goal of nurturing a Culture of Research and Innovation (R&I) in the ecosystem and the wider public through actions that support R&I, including skills development.
The target of the Program is twofold. On the one hand, the aim is to support entities for the organisation of high-quality events with significant impact, with a central theme that aims to promote research, technological and innovation to the general public.
On the other hand, through the support of the participation of groups of students in International Competitions, the following are pursued:
(a) encouragement of interaction and engagement with science, research, technological development and innovation;
(b) enhancement of efforts to successfully participate in activities promoting extroversion and contributing to the visibility of their activities and Cyprus internationally, and
(c) contribution, in the long run, to nurturing a culture of research and innovation in society at large and in particular in the younger generation.

Call Total Budget

€60,000

Thematic Categories

  • Research, Technological Development and Innovation

Eligibility for Participation

  • Associations
  • Educational Institutions
  • Private Bodies
  • Researchers/Research Centers/Institutions
  • Training Centres

Call Opening Date

30/07/2021

Call Closing Date

29/07/2022

National Contact Point(s)

For further information, interested parties may contact the RIF’s Partner Support Center by phone on 22205000 or via email at support@research.org.cy.