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[PROJECT] PAERIP - Promoting African – European Research Infrastructure Partnerships
ID: 262493
Start date: 2011-04-01, End date: 2013-03-31
The project will create a dedicated initiative to promote research infrastructure partnerships between Europe and Africa. There is currently significant political attention on promoting science and technology partnerships between the European Union and Africa. The Joint Afric...
Programme: FP7-INFRASTRUCTURES
Record Number: 98428
Last updated on: 2017-05-26
[PROJECT] GENDRIVAX - Genome-driven vaccine development for bacterial infections
ID: 251522
Start date: 2011-01-01, End date: 2014-12-31
The aim of the GENDRIVAX (GENome-DRIVen Vaccine) scientific programme is to develop novel prophylactic vaccines against invasive bacterial diseases caused by Salmonella and Neisseria. GENDRIVAX intends to combine the results of recent industrial research (novel platform techn...
Programme: FP7-PEOPLE
Record Number: 97496
Last updated on: 2017-05-26
[PROJECT] KNOSSOS - KNOwledge from Science to SOcitieS
ID: 244114
Start date: 2010-04-01, End date: 2015-04-30
KNOSSOS seeks to address the gap between science and society in the field of environmental research with a focus on policy makers and civil society, who are the main recipients of the project. We propose to take stock of available research results that are useful for policy-m...
Programme: FP7-ENVIRONMENT
Record Number: 94136
Last updated on: 2017-05-25
[PROJECT] INFRAVEC - Research capacity for the implementation of genetic control of mosquitoes
ID: 228421
Start date: 2009-09-01, End date: 2014-02-28
Mosquitoes transmit a variety of infectious diseases that cause a tremendous burden to public health. Due to climate changes and to the increase in international trade and tourism the threats posed by mosquitoes are increasingly affecting large parts of Europe, causing unders...
Programme: FP7-INFRASTRUCTURES
Record Number: 91222
Last updated on: 2017-05-25
[PROJECT] LYNGBYA-KENYA - Cyp-450 biosynthesis of Lyngbya majuscula natural products
ID: 911550
Start date: 2014-09-01, End date: 2015-08-31
The filamentous marine cyanobacterium, Lyngbya majuscula (order Oscillatoriales) is a prolific source of modular natural products, some of which have shown promise for the treatment of cancer, diabetes, HIV and Alzheimers disease. However, the failure to grow its axenic cultu...
Programme: FP7-PEOPLE
Record Number: 103785
Last updated on: 2017-03-27
[PROJECT] BIRD ATLAS - The compilation of a second generation ‘web-based’ ornithological atlas for Kenya
ID: 912545
Start date: 2015-10-01, End date: 2016-09-30
Kenya’s avifauna is one of the better studied in Africa, second probably only to South Africa. Despite this, and whilst there are many bird watchers active in Kenya and thousands of tourists visit Kenya specifically for ornithological safaris, we still know very little about ...
Programme: FP7-PEOPLE
Record Number: 109406
Last updated on: 2017-03-22
[PROJECT] EURIPRED - European Research Infrastructures for Poverty Related Diseases
ID: 312661
Start date: 2013-11-01, End date: 2017-10-31
HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis (TB) and Malaria alone account for more than six million deaths worldwide every year. Despite substantial efforts made in recent years, Poverty Related Diseases are still spreading. New therapeutic interventions are therefore urgently required to combat...
Programme: FP7-INFRASTRUCTURES
Record Number: 110564
Last updated on: 2017-03-06
[PROJECT] CAAST-NET PLUS - Advancing SSA-EU cooperation in research and innovation for global challenges
ID: 311806
Start date: 2013-01-01, End date: 2017-12-31
In 2007, heads of state and government from Africa and Europe launched the Joint Africa-EU Strategy (JAES) formulated in response to geopolitical changes, globalisation and the processes of integration in Africa and Europe. At the heart of the JAES is an overtly political rel...
Programme: FP7-INCO
Record Number: 105794
Last updated on: 2017-02-27
[PROJECT] GO4HEALTH - Formulating new Goals for global health, and proposing new Governance for global health that will allow the achievement of these goals
ID: 305240
Start date: 2012-09-01, End date: 2016-02-29
The MDGs succeeded in generating consensus on and mobilising resources towards agreed goals. They were less successful at clarifying responsibilities for achieving them. The MDG target on sharing global health innovation is particularly ambiguous about the allocation of respo...
Programme: FP7-HEALTH
Record Number: 105664
Last updated on: 2016-09-12
[PROJECT] AGFORWARD - AGFORWARD
ID: 613520
Start date: 2014-01-01, End date: 2017-12-31
Agroforestry is the practice of deliberately integrating woody vegetation (trees or shrubs) with crop and/or animal systems to benefit from the resulting ecological and economic interactions. AGFORWARD (AGroFORestry that Will Advance Rural Development) is a four-year project,...
Programme: FP7-KBBE
Record Number: 111056
Last updated on: 2016-07-18
List retrieved on: 2017-07-14
