---------- Forwarded message --------- From: Francois Stepman <fstepman@gmail.com> Date: Wed, 26 May 2021 at 13:48 Subject: [paepard] Joint Call for Proposals on Food Systems and webinar for interested applicants To: Platform for African – European Partnership in Agricultural Research for Development Phase II (PAEPARD II) <PAEPARD@faraafrica.community> The 14 partners of the Joint Call Board from the ERA-NETs SUSFOOD2 (SUStainable FOOD production and consumption) and FOSC (Food Systems and Climate) are pleased to announce the launch of the Joint Call for Proposals on *Innovative solutions for resilient, climate-smart and sustainable food systems* The scope of the call is to fund projects that facilitate the transition from current linear food systems to resilient circular systems, including an optimal use of resources and less vulnerability to shocks under consideration of the interdependencies within the systems and its stakeholders. It will support projects taking a systems approach considering all relevant aspects in food systems and their potential to increase its sustainability (Topic 1) and resilience (Topic 2). Proposals should include research on one of the following topics: 1. *Topic I: Innovations to improve food systems sustainability, with a focus on increasing resource efficiency and reducing waste* 2. *Topic II: Food Systems adaptation and resilience to system shocks* The Joint Call 2021 follows a one-stage procedure with a deadline for the submission of proposals on *16th of August 2021 - 3 p.m. (CEST)*. A webinar for interested applicants will be organized on * June 2, 2021 at 1:20 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. (CEST).* For more information about the Call and the webinar, please check the websites of SUSFOOD (https://susfood-db-era.net) or FOSC ( https://www.foscera.net). To access the Call Documents, the Partner Platform and the Submission Tool, please follow the link https://www.submission-susfood-era.net/sf2-fosc-jointcall. Kind regards, Martine Vernooij *FOSC Communications Wageningen University & Research* email: info.fosc@wur.nl website: www.foscera.net You are receiving this message because you are a member of the community Platform for African – European Partnership in Agricultural Research for Development Phase II (PAEPARD II) <https://faraafrica.community/paepard>. View this contribution on the web site <https://faraafrica.community/_/0gbbnshm> A reply to this message will be sent to all members of Platform for African – European Partnership in Agricultural Research for Development Phase II (PAEPARD II). Reply to sender <fstepman@gmail.com> | Unsubscribe <leave.PAEPARD@faraafrica.community> -- *Casammak Aquaculture Consultancy * *SARNISSA African Aquaculture Network * *Follow my daily updated international Facebook sites (news, publications, videos, employment, funding, investment and other) for:* *Casammak Aquaculture <https://5fca2b635abdf.site123.me/> * *Sustainable Aquaculture Stirling <https://www.facebook.com/SustainableAquacultureStirling/>* *SARNISSA African Aquaculture Network * <https://www.facebook.com/sarnissaafrica?ref=hl> *Aquaculture Enterprise Malawi* <https://www.facebook.com/pages/Aquaculture-Enterprise-Malawi/572805602862378?fref=nf> *SEAT Sustaining Ethical Aquaculture Trade Asia (SEAT) * <https://www.facebook.com/SEATGlobal?ref=hl> * See also Sustainable Aquaculture Group Stirling's activities and projects: * *http://www.susaquastirling.net/* <http://www.susaquastirling.net/>