CALL FOR COLLABORATIVE PROJECTS
The Belmont Forum has launched a call for projects for 𝗢𝗖𝗘𝗔𝗡 𝟮: 𝗧𝗼𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗱𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗢𝗰𝗲𝗮𝗻 𝗪𝗲 𝗪𝗮𝗻𝘁, supported by the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada, the ANR (Agence nationale de la recherche) and the Institut France-Québec Maritime (IFQM). This call aims to fund international transdisciplinary projects focusing on biodiversity, the sustainability of marine and coastal ecosystems, and their links to human well-being. For Canadian researchers, funding is provided through NSERC (Alliance Grant).
Important dates:
March 5, 2026: Submission of registration (BFGo) and letter of intent (to NSERC for Canadian researchers).
September 17, 2026: Submission of full application (by invitation).
Useful information:
Details of the Belmont Forum call: Ocean 2 – Belmont Forum
Canadian terms and conditions (NSERC): NSERC – Belmont Forum Opportunities
If you are a co-researcher and interested in setting up a project within this framework or joining an initiative led by colleagues, please write to us!