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Visit funder's website →2026 International Joint Initiative for Research Harnessing Disruptive Technologies to Address Global Challenges is sponsored by Research Council of Finland (NFRF/NordForsk call). This international call supports research harnessing disruptive technologies to address global challenges. While not exclusively focused on climate in Africa, climate change is a significant global challenge where disruptive technologies can play a role.
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Call for proposals: Disruptive Technologies | NordForsk Call for proposals: Disruptive Technologies A competitive Nordic region The deadline has passed for submitting a LOI to the competition International Joint Initiative for Research Harnessing Disruptive Technologies to Address Global Challenges. Based on evaluation selected applicants will be invited to submit a full proposal.
Invited applicants only: Read the full call text and send in an full application on NFRF’s website 3 March 2026 Deadline to submit a required Notice of intent to apply (NOI) 9 March 2026 Convergence Portal opens for Letters of intent to apply (LOI) 9 June 2026 Deadline to submit a LOI 27 August 2026 Convergence Portal opens for full applications 3 November 2026 Deadline to submit full application March 2027 Notice of funding decisions Maximum amount of funding that can be applied for by the Nordic partners of a project proposal : up to 17,1 MNOK.
The intention is to fund Nordic participation in 12 research projects under this call. Research harnessing disruptive technologies to address global challenges requires an interdisciplinary approach involving expertise across disciplines, including the natural sciences, engineering, health sciences, social sciences, and humanities.
Working across sectors, including academia, government, not-for-profit organizations, community organizations, and private industry, can help ensure implementation and impact. This call aims to harness the potential of disruptive technology to offer novel solutions to global challenges and accelerate progress towards achieving the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
The projects are required to address at least one of the seventeen SDGs. In this call, Disruptive Technology is defined as “an innovation whose application replaces or radically alters systems, processes and/or behaviours to have transformative economic or societal impacts. The impact may be localized or far-reaching.
Disruptive technology may include cutting-edge and novel innovations, or the application of an existing innovation in a new context, bringing about substantial change or paradigm shifts.
” Funding and administration This call is announced as a collaboration between NordForsk, the Dutch Research Council, International Development Research Centre in Canada, New Frontiers in Research Fund in Canada, Research Ireland, Sao Paulo Research Foundation in Brazil, Swiss National Science Foundation and UK Research and Innovation.
The Nordic participation is managed by NordForsk in partnership with the Research Council of Norway, the Research Council of Finland, the Swedish Research Council, the Independent Research Fund Denmark, Innovation Fund Denmark and Rannís – Iceland who are co-financing the call. Each project team must be international and eligible to receive funds from at least three participating funding organizations, one of which must be Canadian.
Projects that apply for funding from NordForsk must include research partners from at least two different Nordic countries. Nordic countries are defined here as Åland Islands, Denmark, Finland, the Faroe Islands, Greenland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden. One of the Nordic team members must have the role of Co-Principal Investigator in the international project team.
NFRF hosted an webinar for applicants and research administrators about the Letter of Intent to apply (LOI) on March 25. Watch the recording of NFRF's webinar NordForsk hosted two webinar for researchers from the Nordic countries interested in the call. The second webinar included a live Q&A session.
Watch the recording of the second webinar Watch the recording of the first webinar Invited applicants only: Read the full call text and send in an full application on NFRF’s website bjornar. komissar@nordforsk.
org Pre-announcement for upcoming call for proposals on disruptive technologies A competitive Nordic region NordForsk joins major international collaboration to support interdisciplinary and transformative research aimed at harnessing disruptive technology to address global societal challenges.
Webinar: Call for proposals on disruptive technologies A competitive Nordic region Webinar for researchers at Nordic institutions interested in the upcoming call for proposals on disruptive technologies. Webinar: Call for proposals on disruptive technologies A competitive Nordic region Webinar for researchers at Nordic institutions interested in the call for proposals on disruptive technologies.
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2026 International Joint Initiative for Research Harnessing Disruptive Technologies to Address Global Challenges is funded by Research Council of Finland (NFRF/NordForsk call). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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