Open Calls 2019
Section 1 Calls: EU Funding
Call Deadlines:
Stage 1 Pre-proposals - 28th February, 2019 (17:00h CET)
Stage 2 Full proposals - 16th July, 2019 (17:00h CET)
Thematic area: Management of Water 2019
Topic 1.1.1: Sustainable groundwater management in water-stressed Mediterranean areas
Type of action: Research and Innovation Action (RIA)
Thematic area: Farming Systems 2019
Topic 1.2.1: Conserving water and soil in Mediterranean dry-farming, smallholder agriculture
Type of action: Research and Innovation Action (RIA)
Topic 1.2.2: Sustainability and competitiveness of Mediterranean greenhouse and intensive horticulture
Type of action: Innovation Action
Thematic area: Agro-food Value Chain 2019
Topic 1.3.1: Implementation of analytical tools and digital
technology to achieve traceability, authenticity control of traditional
Mediterranean foods
Type of action: Innovation Action (IA)
Thematic area: Nexus 2019
Topic 1.4.1: Assessing social, technical and economic benefits of a cross-sectoral governance of the Water-Ecosystems-Food Nexus
Type of action: Research and Innovation Action (RIA)
Topic 1.4.2: Platform for mapping and capitalisation of results
and best practices from past and on-going projects related to farming
system, water and food in the Mediterranean Area
Type of action: Coordination Support Action (CSA)
Only for this topic: Single Stage Full proposals - 28th February, 2019 (17:00h CET)
Section 2 Calls: National Funding – Lebanon (RIA Actions)
Call Deadlines:
Stage 1 Pre-proposals – 21st February, 2019 (17:00h CET)
Stage 2 Full proposals – 4th September, 2019 (17:00h CET)
Thematic area: Management of Water
Topic 2.1.1: Bridging the gap between potential and actual irrigation performance in the Mediterranean
Topic 2.1.2: Management of low-quality waters under water scarcity and climate change conditions
Thematic area: Farming Systems
Topic 2.2.1: Small scale farming systems innovation
Topic 2.2.2: Use and management of biodiversity as a major lever of sustainability in farming systems
Thematic area: Agro-food Value Chain
Topic 2.3.1: Extending shelf-life of perishable Mediterranean
food products by sustainable technologies and logistics and by optimized
pest and microbial control
Topic 2.3.2: Enhancing horizontal and vertical integration of Mediterranean agro-food value-chains to foster innovation and sustainability
Useful Documents:
PRIMA Calls
CNRS-L National Rules
Sample Commitment Letter *Word
PRIMA Website
Call for Experts
Expression of Interest for Experts
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Previous Call:
PRIMA Call – 2018