STREAMING invites organizations from Africa and Europe to apply for the Open Call for Knowledge Transfer, offering €25,000 per grant to fund in total 11 digital training projects that strengthen sustainable food trade systems.
We seek research institutions, universities, NGOs, industry partners, vocational institutions, and innovation hubs to design interactive, practice-oriented courses connecting researchers with farmers, producers, start-ups, and public health actors.
A key priority of this call is women’s empowerment. Courses should adequately target women farmers, entrepreneurs, processors, and/or innovators.
Topics of the Call
The call focuses on training for innovations in:
- Traceability in the food supply chain
- Life cycle assessment
- Nutritional requirements
- Reducing micronutrient deficiencies
- Food waste reduction
- Sustainable farming systems
- Food safety
- Scaling innovations in food supply chains
Who can Apply
Eligible Third Parties include:
- Research institutions & universities
- NGOs & industry partners
- Innovation hubs, business schools, vocational colleges
- Consortia across Africa and Europe
At least 60% of the funding will support African Third Parties, with special encouragement for women-led organizations and female innovators.
Applicants may come from any country, not only STREAMING partner nations.