The FRIDA Program provides financial support for projects in the form of "small grants." The amount awarded to these projects will be up to US$ 15,000; the maximum term for their completion will be twelve months.
The researches that will be selected must address one of the following topics:
Efforts to enhance, expand, and promote Internet standards development
Political, economic, and social effects of anti-piracy bills
Implementing strategies for reliable and effective Internet infrastructure, human capacity and skills development
Accelerate access and the societal benefits of the Internet in vulnerable and underserved communities.
The Ibero-American Programme for Science, Technology and Development ( CYTED Programme) extends the deadline for the submission of proposals until May 7th, 2013, at 17 hours (local time in Madrid, Spain).
The call is aimed at the implementation of Thematic Networks in the Thematic Areas of the CYTED Programme in order to promote the exchange of knowledge between research groups and to enhance the cooperation as a working method in a specific scientific or technological theme, in order to increase their visibility on the Iberoamerican region.
Ibero-American Programme for Science, Technology and Development ( CYTED Programme) opens its Annual Call for Research Papers CYTED 2013.
The call will be open from February 1st until April 4th at 17h (local time in Madrid, Spain) and includes the research guidelines mentioned in the document "Open research lines in 2013", available along with the other documents of the Call in the CYTED website: www.cyted.org.
This document specifies the participation instruments allow in each line called (Themes for this call) of the 7 scientific and technological areas in which the CYTED Programme works (Agro-Food, Health, Promotion of Industrial Development, Sustainable Development, Global Change and Ecosystems, Information Technology and Communications, Science and Society and Energy)
To send a proposal is it necessary to complete the online form available on the CYTED Web page CYTED (www.cyted.org). Also, all documents related to the call are available on the program Website (section “CYTED Call for Research Papers 2013").