NORGLOBAL shall strengthen Norwegian research on and with the South. It includes Povpeace, Cgiar, Women- and gender research, Globalisation of the environment-, energy- and Climate research, Econpop, Western Balkan and The networks. New research related to development might be placed under NORGLOBAL
The Inconet ”INCONTACT” has recently published information about the new specific international cooperation calls in the EU FP7 work programme
The NORGLOBAL/Women and gender activity received 11 applications and the NORGLOBAL/Globmek activity received 9 applications for the June call. These project applications will the next couple of months be assessed by international experts organised in evaluation panels. The final decision will be taken by the programme board at its meeting 25-26 October 2010.
In its meeting 16 June 2010 the NORGLOBAL programme board discussed and decided on the project applications received. Among many qualified applications the Board approved seven projects for funding. In addition three projects will be invited to revise and resubmit their applications for renewed assessment. They may be approved for funding at a later stage provided that certain specified conditions are met.