The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) announced the launch of a call for proposals for the creation of a research fund under the TARABOT – Cohesion to prevent violence project.
The fund is aimed at fostering a shared understanding of concepts relating to violent extremism and relevant prevention strategies, in partnership with the National Counter-Terrorism Commission (CNLCT) and the Higher Education and Scientific Research Ministry.
This call for proposals is intended to produce scientific articles that support the development of action and advocacy strategies useful for public action, reads a UNDP-Tunisia press release.
It is geared towards Tunisian researchers in public research or higher education institution (doctoral students, postdoctoral researchers, PhD holders , including senior lecturers) or independent researchers (PhD holders).
The UNDP’s financial support under this call for proposals is capped at TND 26,000/research project and is intended for research projects to be carried out t
hroughout Tunisia.
The deadline for application is set for March 31.
Source: Agence Tunis Afrique Presse