The Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC) funds the Global Program Food Security (GPFS) to identify innovative projects and initiatives to reduce food losses through post-harvest management.
Research should link to the GPFS strategic plan, and it should address knowledge gaps on food security in fragile and post-crisis situations in Sub-Saharan Africa.
The Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC) funds the Global Program Food Security (GPFS) to identify innovative projects and initiatives to reduce food losses through post-harvest management.
Research should link to the GPFS strategic plan, and it should address knowledge gaps on food security in fragile and post-crisis situations in Sub-Saharan Africa.
Grants will range from CHF 400 thousand to CHF 700 thousand per year for up to three years (renewable). The deadline for concept notes is 04 May 2012.
Applicants will find context about the GPFS, and guidance on how to apply for funding, at the SDC Agriculture and Rural Development Network.