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Call Details

Work Programme : Food - Food security, sustainable agriculture and forestry, marine and maritime and inland water research
Call Identifier : SFS-24-2016: Reinforcing international cooperation on sustainabl
Call Type : Targeted call
Call Description : Reinforcing international cooperation on sustainable aquaculture production with countries from South-East Asia.
Proposals should draw up a plan to launch a multi-stakeholder platform to reinforce international cooperation between Europe and South-East Asian countries on food security and safety with specific emphasis on sustainable aquaculture production and contributing to European competitiveness. The multi-stakeholder platform should support structuring new networks and partnerships between industrial players aiming to enhance business opportunities and the up-take of innovations in promising aquaculture domains. Those participating in the platform should also contribute to the development of common standards for appropriate environmental planning/zoning, increased food safety, and improved farming governance. Additionally, there should be particular focus on reinforcing capacity building by aligning European training programmes, including through industrial apprenticeship opportunities and networking with South-East Asian partners.
Publication Date : 14 October 2015
Deadline : 17 February 2016
URL : http://ec.europa.eu/research/participants/portal/desktop/en/opportunities/h2020/topics/6076-sfs-24-2016.html
Targeted countries : Singapore

INCO ACP PACIFIC : East Timor

INCO ASIA : Burma/ Myanmar, Cambodia, Indonesia, Lao (People's Democratic Republic of), Malaysia, Philippines, Thailand, Viet Nam